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05.12 / 20:31

European Union Football Britain's Labour Party promises reforms, but won't reverse Brexit

Britain's main opposition Labour Party has unveiled its new plan to re-start the country's economy, and bring about major changes in how the country is ruled.

05.12 / 19:11

European Union Football Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin visits Crimea bridge following October bomb attack

Russia's president Vladimir Putin has inspected a Crimean bridge that was damaged by a bomb attack in October.

05.12 / 17:59

European Union Football Rescue Time Italy's biggest trial against migrant rescue NGOs halted for third time amid lack of interpreters

Italy's trial of migrant rescue NGOs involved in saving thousands of people from drowning between 2016 and 2017 is still struggling to make a start on, five years after it was initiated.

05.12 / 17:49

European Union Football Series of anonymous bomb threats in Croatia linked to Ukraine visit

A series of anonymous bomb threats were made in Croatia on Monday.

05.12 / 16:25

European Union Football Trade war over green subsidies looms large over EU-US tech summit

The shadow of an imminent trade war over green subsidies is looming large at a high-level EU-US summit taking place on Monday.

05.12 / 16:25

European Union Football Ukraine war: Explosions at airbases in Russia; oil price cap; and intense fighting around Bakhmut

Explosions took place at two Russian airbases on Monday, amid rumours that Ukraine is targeting Russian long-range bombers.

05.12 / 15:45

OPEC+ Keeps Oil Curbs Despite Russia Price Cap

OPEC+ said Sunday it would lock in current production levels, a pause that suggests the world’s leading oil producers are uncertain about the direction of crude prices with a price cap on Russia’s petroleum exports set to take effect.

05.12 / 15:45

Europeans Cut Back on Spending, Pointing to Recession Ahead

Europeans cut back sharply on their spending on goods during October, a sign that high prices at the start of a period of increasing energy usage are pushing the region’s economies toward recession.

05.12 / 14:31

Football Mahsa Amini: Status of morality police unclear as Iran protests continue

The status of Iran's morality police remains unclear after unconfirmed reports it had been shut down.

05.12 / 12:39

Football Price cap on Russian oil comes into force despite Moscow's threats

The European Union and G7 price cap of $60 a barrel for Russian oil came into effect on Monday, as the West tries to weaken Moscow's ability to continue funding the war in Ukraine while protecting the global economy from a sudden rise in energy prices.

05.12 / 08:41

Brussels attacks: Ten men go on trial over 2016 terror bombings in Belgian capital

Six years after the 2016 Brussels terror attacks, Belgium’s largest-ever criminal trial has begun in the capital.

04.12 / 21:05

Football Iran disbands 'morality police' amid two and half months of nationwide protests

Iran’s Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri announced the abolition of the country’s morality police by the relevant authorities, Isna news agency reported Sunday.

04.12 / 18:23

Football Theft South Africa: At least nine people dead in flash flood near Johannesburg

At least nine people have died in a flash flood in the Johannesburg metropolitan area, which was hit by heavy thunderstorms on Saturday.

04.12 / 15:53

Football Ukraine war: Kyiv security service sanctions 10 pro-Russian Orthodox priests

Ukraine is slapping sanctions on 10 senior clerics linked to the Orthodox Church in Moscow on the grounds they agreed to work with Russian occupation authorities or justified the Kremlin's invasion, the security service said on Saturday.

04.12 / 14:09

Football end Russia needs 'security guarantees' to end the war in Ukraine, says Macron

The West should consider how to address Russia's need for security guarantees if President Vladimir Putin agrees to negotiations about ending the war in Ukraine, his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday.

04.12 / 13:43

Football More than half of France’s TGV trains cancelled because of strike, more disruptions could be ahead

Around 60% of France’s TGV and Intercity trains were cancelled this weekend because of a strike by SNCF workers, pushing the country's Minister of Transport to call for "collective responsibility".

03.12 / 17:03

European Union NOT Ukraine war: Biden will not talk to Putin; Russia to encircle Bakhmut; Estonia wants HIMARS

US President Joe Biden does not intend to speak to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, about ending the Ukraine war as conditions for such discussions currently do not exist, the White House said on Friday.

03.12 / 16:57

European Commission G-7 Sets Russian Oil Price Cap of $60 a Barrel

The Group of Seven advanced democracies agreed to cap the price of Russian crude oil at $60 a barrel, moving forward with an unprecedented sanction on one of the world’s largest oil producers months after its invasion of Ukraine.

03.12 / 15:13

business European Union COVID-19 Pandemic strain Lax approach to COVID-19 pandemic could create a deadly strain - WHO chief

Neglecting COVID-19 this year is creating the perfect conditions for a deadly new variant to emerge, the head of the World Health Organization said on Friday.

03.12 / 14:11

COST Globalized Supply Chain Brings More-Turbulent Food Prices

For decades, globalization has increased the variety and reduced the cost of food. Now the pandemic, war in Ukraine and other global disruptions have shown how that complex supply chain can also result in more turbulent prices.

03.12 / 13:37

European Union Ukraine war: EU, G7 back $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil

The European Union agreed to a $60-per-barrel (€56.9) price cap on Russian oil, a key step as Western sanctions aim to reorder the global oil market to prevent price spikes and starve President Vladimir Putin of funding for his war in Ukraine.

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