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UAE rejects European Parliament resolution on human rights as ‘incorrect’
Middle East

UAE rejects European Parliament resolution on human rights as ‘incorrect’

DUBAI, Sept 17 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates rejected on Friday as “factually incorrect” a resolution passed by the…
Belarus men holed up in Swedish embassy one year on
World

Belarus men holed up in Swedish embassy one year on

“If we had known it would take this long, we would have considered a different option, though you don’t know…
France recalls ambassadors from the US and Australia over submarine deal
World

France recalls ambassadors from the US and Australia over submarine deal

The French government on Friday announced it would recall its envoys from the United States and Australia. French Foreign Minister…
Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative
World

Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s decision to form a strategic Indo-Pacific alliance with Australia and Britain to counter China…
Parliamentary election unlikely to change Russia’s politics
World

Parliamentary election unlikely to change Russia’s politics

MOSCOW (AP) — After a few weeks of desultory campaigning but months of relentless official moves to shut down significant…
Unvaccinated French health care workers face suspension
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Unvaccinated French health care workers face suspension

PARIS (AP) — Health care workers in France face suspension from their jobs starting Wednesday if they haven’t been vaccinated…
Pope meets Hungary’s Orban at start of 4-day Europe trip
World

Pope meets Hungary’s Orban at start of 4-day Europe trip

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis arrived in Hungary on Sunday on his first foreign trip since undergoing intestinal surgery…
Citing high shot rates, Danes end COVID-19 restriction
World

Citing high shot rates, Danes end COVID-19 restriction

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — After 548 days with restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19, Denmark’s high vaccination rate has…
UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis
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UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis

LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out plans on Tuesday to raise taxes on workers,…
Egypt, Cyprus agree to expedite work on gas pipeline connecting both countries
Economy

Egypt, Cyprus agree to expedite work on gas pipeline connecting both countries

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Cypriot counterpart Nicos Anastasiades agreed on the importance of speeding work on a…
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