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UK Prepares Laws Empowering Royal Navy to Board EU Vessels Fishing British Waters Illegally
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UK Prepares Laws Empowering Royal Navy to Board EU Vessels Fishing British Waters Illegally

The British government is deploying the Royal Navy to protect Britain’s fishing waters and preparing legislation which will empower them to board EU fishing vessels and arrest crew if they…

12 December 2020 · 3 min read

EU condemns execution of Iran opposition figure Zam
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EU condemns execution of Iran opposition figure Zam

The European Union on Saturday condemned in the “strongest terms” Iran’s execution of Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure convicted of involvement in 2017 protests. “The European Union condemns this…

12 December 2020 · 2 min read

Thomas: Instead of focusing what the Grinch has taken from us, let’s focus on what we can do | RELIGION COMMENTARY
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Thomas: Instead of focusing what the Grinch has taken from us, let’s focus on what we can do | RELIGION COMMENTARY

Jesus was the infinite God clothed in human flesh to experience all that we do. Born to a virgin, Jesus grew up and taught us how to live and showed…

12 December 2020 · 1 min read

European Council Summit Ends With Historic Budget, Climate Change Agreements
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European Council Summit Ends With Historic Budget, Climate Change Agreements

Over the past month, the EU's budget plans have been held up by Poland and Hungary, who have protested against the bloc's attempt to make access to funds contingent on…

12 December 2020 · 8 min read

Blasphemy laws don’t protect religion, they kill people: USCIRF hearing
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Blasphemy laws don’t protect religion, they kill people: USCIRF hearing

By Jackson Elliott, Christian Post Reporter Follow | Friday, December 11, 2020 Protesters gather to condemn the killing of university student Mashal Khan, after he was accused of blasphemy, during…

12 December 2020 · 6 min read

Utah State game canceled after players protest president's alleged comments about interim coach's religion
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Utah State game cancelled after players protest president’s alleged comments about interim coach’s religion

Utah State’s players reportedly voted not to play against Colorado State on Saturday after comments made by the school’s president about interim coach Frank Maile’s faith. The players released a…

12 December 2020 · 3 min read

European Union agreement to reduce emissions by 55% in 2030
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European Union agreement to reduce emissions by 55% in 2030

It has taken a whole year and many hours of negotiation, but finally on Friday morning all the member states of the European Union have agreed: the continent will reduce…

12 December 2020 · 5 min read

European Council conclusions ' the worst possible result for Greece', SYRIZA says
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European Council conclusions ‘ the worst possible result for Greece’, SYRIZA says

The outcome of the European Council and its failure to adopt sanctions against Turkey was strongly criticised by main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance in an announcement on Friday, while it also…

12 December 2020 · 2 min read

European Union leaders clinch deal on tougher 2030 climate goal in bid to hit zero emissions
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European Union leaders clinch deal on tougher 2030 climate goal in bid to hit zero emissions

BRUSSELS: European Union countries agreed a new climate change target for the bloc on Friday after haggling through the night in Brussels, pulling the political trigger on a policy revamp…

11 December 2020 · 3 min read

Merkel and Borissov Blocked EU Sanctions Against Turkey at The EU Council
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Merkel and Borissov Blocked EU Sanctions Against Turkey at The EU Council

Germany and Bulgaria were the most vocal among the EU countries who blocked sanctions against Turkey at the EU summit on Thursday (10 December), reports EURACTIV. “German Chancellor Angela Merkel…

11 December 2020 · 2 min read