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EU-China CAI u2014 strategic mistake?
By Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy After seven long years of negotiations, Brussels and Beijing on Thursday last week signed a Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). The CAI would ensure EU investors…
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Taliban’s Fight is ‘Over Power, Not Religion’
First Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Thursday, while speaking at a gathering in Nangarhar, said that the real fight is over power. The Taliban has not replied to the question…
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Citizens globally affirm belief in international cooperation to overcome challenges
People worldwide have overwhelmingly highlighted their faith in multilateralism to address global challenges, the results of a year-long survey by the United Nations have shown.
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Farage: European Union’s Greed Is Helping Communist China ‘Take Over the World’
In response to the mass arrests of pro-democracy activists and politicians in Hong Kong, British politicians called on the European Union to abandon the investment pact it struck with the…
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Pakistan urges UN, EU to ensure Asiya Andrabi’s release
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approached the United Nations (UN) Secretary General, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the European Union (EU) to seek immediate release of Kashmiri human rights activist…
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European Union, China approve major major investment deal
European Union, China approve ‘in principle’ major major investment deal after seven years of painstaking negotiations. BEIJING: The European Union (EU) and China on Wednesday approved "in principle" a major…
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Church of Scientology Joins National Coalition Urging Biden to Make Historic Reforms to Criminal Legal System
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Criminal Legal System - The Justice Roundtable coalition has submitted a blueprint for criminal legal system reforms to the Biden transition…
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NSS urges even-handed approach to freedom of religion or belief
The National Secular Society has urged the UK's new envoy on freedom of religion or belief, Fiona Bruce, to take an even-handed rather than selective approach to promoting the principle.…
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EU Budget 2021 approved: supporting the recovery
For next year’s budget, MEPs obtained better support for key EU programmes that create jobs, tackle the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and boost climate action.Committee on Budgets Source :…
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OUR BURNING PLANET INVESTIGATION: Pyrocene Cape: Inside the furnace of Table Mountain’s fire starters
Ill-timed blazes may be damaging the Mother City’s most famous natural landmark. And they have a lot to do with homeless campers, the roaming people who seek refuge on the…