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EU Council approves deal with UK on fishing opportunities

The Council of the European Union (EU) has approved an agreement between the bloc and the UK on fishing opportunities for 2021 and for deep-sea stocks for this year and next. The issue had been a major bone of contention during the Brexit talks, reports …

Dominic Raab hits out at ‘bloody-minded’ EU ahead of talks on Brexit stand-off on Northern Ireland

Dominic Raab has told the EU not to be “bloody-minded” about implementing the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, ramping up tensions ahead of crucial talks. In a defiant message, the foreign secretary said the bitter stand-off was putting the unity of the …

EU gives Johnson a reason to be constructive on NI protocol

Boris Johnson opened the G7 summit in Cornwall on Friday by telling his fellow leaders that it was a meeting that had to happen so that they could learn the lessons from the coronavirus pandemic. “We need to make sure we don’t repeat some of the errors …

UK-EU Brexit spat over N Ireland clouds G7 leaders summit

European Union leaders join calls for full investigation into COVID-19 origins

European Union leaders joined calls Thursday for a full investigation into the origins of COVID-19. European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for the probe in a Brussels news conference ahead of …

Good EU-Pakistan ties vital for Kashmir cause mobilisation in Europe: former lawmaker

The Kashmir issue is not getting the attention it needs from the world, said a former member of the European Parliament at a seminar in Brussels that called on the international community to not allow India to change the territorial status and population …

UK PM Boris Johnson meets with EU leaders amid Brexit spat

Concerns raised in European Parliament on Sri Lanka’s Prevention of Terrorism Act in line with GSP+ facility

* Concerns raised in European Parliament on Sri Lanka’s Prevention of Terrorism Act in line with GSP+ facility Thu, Jun 10, 2021, 07:28 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 10, Colombo: Concerns have been raised in the European Parliament on …

G7 summit news: Johnson raises ‘sausage war’ tensions with EU as Macron warns PM over Brexit deal

1623480260 Hello and welcome to The Independent’s live coverage of the G7 summit in Cornwall today. Conrad Duncan12 June 2021 07:44 1623480878 G7 leaders come together with plan to prevent future pandemics Leaders of the world’s major democratic powers …

EU drug regulator stops use of J&J vaccine doses made at Baltimore plant during time of contamination

The European Union’s drug regulator announced Friday it will stop administering doses of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine that were made at a Baltimore plant at around the time when manufacturing issues were uncovered there.  The European …

European Parliament calls for end of caged farming by 2027

The European Parliament overwhelmingly demanded a ban on the use of cages in animal agriculture by 2027, in a non-binding resolution passed today. The vote came in response to a petition called "End the Cage Age," signed by 1.4 million EU …

'Whatever it takes', UK's Johnson warns EU over post-Brexit trade

Greek PM: Greece willing to back ‘positive’ EU agenda for Turkey

Greece’s prime minister said Friday that his government is willing to back the European Union’s “positive” agenda for relations with Turkey, signaling a further easing of tension between the neighboring countries, AP reports. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos …

EU And UK FTAs Top Of List For First Ministerial Trip Since COVID-19

Trade and Export Growth Minister Damien O’Connor today announced details of his planned visit to the United Kingdom and European Union next week, where he will hold trade and agriculture discussions to further New Zealand’s economic recovery from COVID-19. …

France urges UK to 'keep its word' to EU on Brexit deal

EU says concerned by Zim’s continued rights violations

This was one of the outcomes of the third EU-Zimbabwe Political Dialogue Meeting which took place in Harare yesterday. The EU-Zimbabwe Political Dialogue was co-chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Honorable Ambassador …

No reforms, no ties renewal, EU tells ED

BY MOSES MATENGA THE European Union (EU) has told President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration that the bloc cannot fully engage with Harare unless it institutes far reaching political and economic reforms. The EU early this year extended by a further …

COVID-19: EU advises adding condition to AstraZeneca vaccine label

The European Medicines Agency says it's recommending that people who have had a rare blood vessel syndrome not be immunised with AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement on Friday, the EU drug regulator said it reviewed cases of six people …

G7: Boris Johnson to face pressure from EU on Northern Ireland

Boris Johnson will come under fresh pressure from EU leaders in Cornwall on Saturday in the increasingly bitter standoff over the implementation of the Northern Ireland protocol. The prime minister had hoped to skirt the subject of Brexit as he hosts G7 …

இலங்கையின் வட-கிழக்கில் உள்ள தமிழ் தாயகத்திற்கு சீன ஆக்கிரமிப்பை தமிழர்கள் அனுமதிக்க கூடாது: பைடனுக்கான தமிழர்கள்

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- சீன ஆக்கிரமிப்பை ஆதரிக்க வேண்டாம் என்று நாங்கள், பைடனுக்கான தமிழர்கள், தமிழ் அரசியல்வாதிகள் மற்றும் தமிழ் பத்திரிகையாளர்களை வேண்டிக்கொள்கிறோம். சீன ஊடுருவலை தமிழ் சமூகத்தைச் …

Government and Private Family Announce Transformative Funding to Help Build Clubhouse for Thousands of Ottawa Youths.

Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impact of COVID-19. The Government and partners are taking action to support young people. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the country, Canadians are feeling the …

Scott Cooper Miami Scholarship Winner Hailey Mohney Writes Essay On Rick Scott's Call To Move 2022 Olympics Out Of China

The Scott Cooper Miami Scholarship is unique in the sense that it requires students to write essays that are thought-provoking and controversial. MIAMI, FLORIDA, USA, June 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scott Cooper Miami Scholarship is …

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Deputy Executive Director Ib Petersen begins his first official visit to Egypt

Download logo United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and United Nations Population Fund Deputy Executive Director, Management, Ib Petersen started a visit to Egypt today Sunday June 13, 2021. During his 5-day visit Mr. Patersen will be briefed on the …

Joint UN Press Release - UN agencies in Sudan reach conflict-affected communities in non-government-controlled areas for ...

Download logo For the first time in ten years, United Nations humanitarian agencies have been able to access conflict-affected communities in the five non-governmental areas controlled by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) El Hilu in …

Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, ILO and UNICEF commit to ending Child Labour in Somalia

Download logo To commemorate the 2021 World Day against Child Labour, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) agreed to scale …

(Video) Free Iran 2021: The West Should Expect Escalation of Human Rights Abuses

Raisi’s appointment as the judiciary chief placed him in a prime position to chase after the presidency again in 2021. PARIS, FRANCE, June 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance of Iran ONCRI) has been making concerted …

Maka Taylor Featured on Sam P.K. Collins', All Eyes On D.C. Radio Show

Advocate presents a case for access to resources and opportunities that have historically and systemically been blocked NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maka Taylor, a Washington, D.C. economic research and …

Building Morocco's resilience to natural and climate-related disasters: World Bank additional financing to protect ...

Download logo The World Bank today approved US$100 million in additional financing to help Morocco strengthen its ability to withstand the impact of natural disasters. The extra financing will be used to scale up an existing US$200 million Integrated …

South Sudan: New Financing to Address Acute Food Insecurity and Desert Locust Crisis

Download logo South Sudan will benefit from two new projects totaling $116 million that aim to strengthen the capacity of farmers, improve agricultural production, and restore livelihoods and food security. South Sudan is facing increasing levels of food …

Brilliant movie "Havel" closes NYC Independent Film Festival

Brilliant movie "Havel" closes NYC Independent Film Festival NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year's edition of the NYC Independent Film Festival is particularly characterized by its …

(Exclusive Video) Iran: MEK Resistance Units Expose Sham Presidential Election, Brutal Candidate

The campaign was first launched by the MEK Resistance Units in April with the slogan “Our vote is regime change” and expanded in May. PARIS, FRANCE, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The nationwide campaign to boycott the Iranian regime’s sham …

The Thinkubator receives program grant to support NYC's economic recovery and jobs for young adults

The Thinkubator will provide internships and job placement for young adults! BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Thinkubator, a bronx-based innovation and workforce development nonprofit organization announces that …

West Virginia Celebrates Men’s Health in June

Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s Health Month WEST VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The state of West Virginia, as well as the city of Morgantown, have issued proclamations celebrating men’s health and …

Texas Celebrates Men’s Health in June

Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s Health Month TEXAS, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The state of Texas, as well as the cities of Blue Ridge, College Station, Dallas, Euless, Friendswood, Irving, McAllen, Richardson, …

Why Small Businesses in Ontario Need Protection from Government

Alternative safe business practices have been provided to Government officials for over a year with no effort to help small businesses stay open. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since March of 2020, Edward Henry has …

Ohio Celebrates Men’s Health in June

Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s Health Month OHIO, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The state of Ohio, as well as the cities of Akron, Canton, Dayton, and Youngstown have issued proclamations celebrating men’s health …

New Hampshire Celebrates Men’s Health in June

Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s Health Month NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Hampshire Celebrates Men’s Health in June Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s Health Month New Hampshire – The …

Massachusetts Celebrates Men’s Health in June

Communities Across the Globe Honor Men’s Health Month MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The state of Massachusetts, as well as the cities of Cambridge and Springfield, have issued proclamations celebrating men’s …

Sayed Sayedy - Konfliktberatung und Konfliktmanagement

In einem Konflikt im persönlichen Umfeld zielt mein Beratungsangebot darauf ab, eigene Anliegen und Bedürfnisse zu klären und eine Win-Win-Situation zu finden. GERMANY, June 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Konfliktberatung und Konfliktmanagement: …