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EU supports open, fair, rules-based trade: EU official
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EU supports open, fair, rules-based trade: EU official

BRUSSELS, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Trade ministers of the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) are broadly positive about the EU's new trade strategy and the European Commission's...

3 March 2021 · 1 min read

Hungary's Ruling Party Pulls Out Of European Parliament Bloc
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Hungary’s Ruling Party Pulls Out Of European Parliament Bloc

BUDAPEST -- Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has quit the European People's Party (EPP) in the European Parliament after the conservative grouping approved new internal rules. Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced...

3 March 2021 · 2 min read

Charles Michel, President of European Council and EIB President Werner Hoyer on key Team Europe mission to Moldova and Georgia
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Charles Michel, President of European Council and EIB President Werner Hoyer on key Team Europe mission to Moldova and Georgia

On 28 February and 1 March President Hoyer joined EU President Charles Michel on a mission to Moldova and Georgia, underlining the important role the EU Bank plays in Team Europe's effort to...

3 March 2021 · 3 min read

Amazon issues rare apology in India over 'Tandav' portrayal of religion
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Amazon issues rare apology in India over ‘Tandav’ portrayal of religion

Amazon.com Inc's Prime Video streaming service on Tuesday issued a rare apology to its Indian viewers for some scenes in its original political drama series "Tandav", which allegedly offended Hindu…

3 March 2021 · 3 min read

EBRD becomes shareholder in online food retailer Velka Pecka
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EBRD becomes shareholder in online food retailer Velka Pecka

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is becoming a shareholder in the Czech online retailer Velka Pecka s.r.o. to support a business that has gained critical importance during...

3 March 2021 · 3 min read

Books

Books about strong women to read for Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, and we have some titles to inspire you. Our collection includes an alchemy of fiction and nonfiction, featuring women with various backgrounds, unique viewpoints, and riveting...

3 March 2021 · 1 min read

Chief European Union diplomat in Venezuela leaves country
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Chief European Union diplomat in Venezuela leaves country

CARACAS, Venezuela — The chief European Union diplomat in Venezuela left the country on Tuesday, a week after the government of Nicolás Maduro ordered her expulsion following the EU’s decision...

2 March 2021 · 2 min read

Religion and gay rights: Is compromise possible?
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Religion and gay rights: Is compromise possible?

A group of congressional representatives introduced legislation on Friday that seeks to promote LGBT rights while preserving religious liberty. The Fairness for All Act, unlike the Equality Act that passed…

2 March 2021 · 3 min read