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China’s Wang Wants EU Deal on Investments by End Year: Echos
… advocating for China and the European Union to reach a deal on … the investment deal with the EU revolve around access to the …
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China’s Wang Wants EU Deal on Investments by End Year: Echos
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China’s top diplomat dismisses European rights concerns
PARIS (AP) — In a story published August 30, 2020, The Associated Press reported that Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi defended detention camps for mostly Muslim ethnic minorities in the…
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UN agencies appeal for the disembarkation of migrants on rescue ships – Vatican News
Two United Nations agencies call for the urgent disembarkation of nearly 400 refugees and migrants rescued by three ships in the Mediterranean. A joint statement issued by the UN High…
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EU hope for dialogue as Mediterranean energy dispute continues – Vatican News
By Nathan Morley This long-running dispute between Greece and Turkey, which are both NATO members, shows no sign of abating. Tensions have heated up as Turkish crews search for gas…
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Waha Capital launches income generating Islamic…
Abu Dhabi-listed investment firm Waha Capital has launched an income-focused Islamic fund to attract over $500 million (Dh1.83 billion) to invest in Shariah-compliant assets across sukuk and equity markets which…
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Iran lambastes US, EU for sheltering MEK terrorists
"Aug. 29, the National Day of Fight Against Terrorism, is the time to remember Prz Rajai & PM Bahonar who, 39yrs ago today, were martyred in a bombing by the…
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Europe’s Most-Enduring Leader Faces Biggest Test in Balkan Vote
… three decades of dominance by Europe’s most enduring leader. President … parties vying to join the European Union to euroskeptics and pro … elections. Read More: Why EU’s Balkan…
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‘Wisdom’ of Guatemala’s indigenous people needed for sustainable development: a UN Resident Coordinator blog
“Now more than ever, we must heed the wisdom of indigenous peoples. This wisdom calls upon us to care for the earth so that not only our generation may enjoy…
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Spirit of 2015 a distant memory in Lesbos
Five years ago the olive grove of Moria on the Greek island of Lesbos was a sanctuary for asylum seekers. Today it is a jungle, overcrowded, threatening and all too…
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What will the EU do to tackle the towns declaring themselves to be LGBT-free zones?
Michal is a mild-mannered 19-year-old. He describes himself as ‘a bit of a nerd’, plans a career making videos and came out as gay before leaving school last year. ‘I…