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EU and UK seal post-Brexit trade deal

[ad_1] The final 2,000-page deal was delayed by a last-minute dispute over fisheries, as both sides haggled over the access EU fishermen will have to British waters after the end of the year. The Head of the European Commission Working Group for Relations with the United Kingdom, Michel Barnier (L) …

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Russia Sets Records for COVID-19 Cases and Deaths

[ad_1] MOSCOW – Russia posted record numbers of daily coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday as the country avoids re-imposing a nationwide lockdown. Health officials reported 29,935 new infections, bringing the country’s number of cases to 2,963,688, the fourth highest in the world. They also recorded 635 deaths, increasing the …

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Israel announces third nationwide virus lockdown

[ad_1] JERUSALEM – Israel announced on Thursday that it will impose a nationwide lockdown starting next week, it is the third part of the COVID-19 pandemic, just days after vaccines against the virus began. “A general lockdown will be imposed starting at 17:00 (1500 GMT) on Sunday for two weeks,” …

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Russia sets records for virus cases and deaths

[ad_1] Health officials reported 29,935 new infections, bringing the country’s number of cases to 2,963,688, the fourth highest in the world. Image: 123rf. MOSCOW, Russia – Russia posted record numbers of daily coronavirus infections and deaths Thursday as the country avoids re-imposing a nationwide lockdown. Health officials reported 29,935 new …

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