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EU urges member states to toughen swine fever controls
Food
September 25, 2018
EU urges member states to toughen swine fever controls
Europe’s top agriculture official on Tuesday urged EU member states to prepare tougher measures to contain the spread of…
UK life expectancy stalls for first time since 1982
Health & Fitness
September 25, 2018
UK life expectancy stalls for first time since 1982
Life expectancy has fallen in Scotland and Wales and has stopped improving for the first time since 1982 in…
As Tripoli violence rises, France wants sanctions on militias
Middle East
September 25, 2018
As Tripoli violence rises, France wants sanctions on militias
NEW York (Reuters) – France said on Monday it wanted the UN Security Council to implement sanctions on militias…
EU gives Britain two months to pay 2.7 bn euros over China fraud
World
September 24, 2018
EU gives Britain two months to pay 2.7 bn euros over China fraud
The EU on Monday gave Britain two months to recover 2.7 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in lost customs duties…
UK PM May’s ministers still fully behind her Brexit plans: spokesman
World
September 24, 2018
UK PM May’s ministers still fully behind her Brexit plans: spokesman
British Prime Minister Theresa May’s senior ministerial team remains fully behind her Brexit proposals, her spokesman said on…
Pope to honor Baltic martyrs amid abuse crisis
World
September 22, 2018
Pope to honor Baltic martyrs amid abuse crisis
Pope Francis kicked off a Baltic tour in Catholic Lithuania on Saturday where he will honor victims of the…
UK schoolgirls have been pressured by peers to have FGM, campaigner says
Life & Style
September 19, 2018
UK schoolgirls have been pressured by peers to have FGM, campaigner says
Some schoolgirls in the United Kingdom have been pressured by their peers into undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM), according…
Nappy change: Dutch to turn diapers into furniture
Environment
September 19, 2018
Nappy change: Dutch to turn diapers into furniture
Fed-up with a growing mountain of stinking disposable nappies, a Dutch firm Tuesday started building the country’s first recycling…
Egypt Min. of Agriculture organizes workshop on crops to EU
Egypt
September 18, 2018
Egypt Min. of Agriculture organizes workshop on crops to EU
The Export Council of Agricultural Crops organized a workshop on Tuesday, to demonstrate the latest developments in phytosanitary requirements…
My Brexit plan or crash out of EU: UK PM
World
September 17, 2018
My Brexit plan or crash out of EU: UK PM
British Prime Minister Theresa May insisted her Brexit plan was the only alternative to leaving the EU without an…