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Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus
World

Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus

PARIS (AP) — Europe’s extensive social welfare net was showing signs of fraying under economic strain from the coronavirus, as…
EU welcomes resumption of Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations
Egypt

EU welcomes resumption of Ethiopian Renaissance Dam negotiations

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell on Thursday welcomed the resumption of negotiations between Egypt, Sudan…
UN: Libya coast guard intercepts, detains about 400 migrants
Middle East

UN: Libya coast guard intercepts, detains about 400 migrants

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s coast guard intercepted about 400 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean coast over the past two…
WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions
World

WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions

The World Health Organization will on Monday kick off its first ever virtual assembly, but fears abound that US-China tensions…
Jordan warns Israel of ‘massive conflict’ over annexation
Middle East

Jordan warns Israel of ‘massive conflict’ over annexation

BRUSSELS (AP) — Jordan’s king warned Israel of a “massive conflict” if it proceeds with plans to annex large parts…
European countries offer more economic relief from pandemic
Economy

European countries offer more economic relief from pandemic

ROME (AP) — European governments promised more relief to their citizens on Thursday as a top US immunologist prepared to…
Pandemic fuels historic US job losses, EU wants borders kept shut
World

Pandemic fuels historic US job losses, EU wants borders kept shut

The United States recorded its steepest job losses in history over the coronavirus pandemic as Europe moved to keep its…
Germany bans Hezbollah activity, raids mosques
Middle East

Germany bans Hezbollah activity, raids mosques

BERLIN (Reuters) — Germany has banned all Iran-backed Hezbollah activity on its soil and designated it a terrorist organization, the…
COVID-19, the knockout punch for multilateralism?
World

COVID-19, the knockout punch for multilateralism?

The coronavirus pandemic blindsided international organizations, prompted individual states to unilaterally strike out alone and heralded a new chapter in…
EU warns incoming Israeli gov’t against West Bank annexation
Middle East

EU warns incoming Israeli gov’t against West Bank annexation

JERUSALEM (AP) — The European Union on Thursday issued a warning against the incoming Israeli government’s intention to annex parts…
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