BERLIN – President Aleksandar Vucic’s near-complete control over the Serbian state was tightened on Sunday after his party won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections boycotted by most of the opposition in protest of its autocratic policies. Mr. Vucic was not personally up for re-election, but his political coalition, the …
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Senator Martha McSally has introduced a new bill that would give Americans a strong financial incentive to take a vacation and revive the tourism industry that has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. The Arizona Republican on Monday introduced the American TRIP Act that would grant every American a …
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Amazon today launched a $ 2 billion fund to advance technologies that will reduce greenhouse gases. The fund will help Amazon and other companies join the The Climate Pledge initiative that began in September 2019. That promise committed the company, and others who adhere to it, to become carbon neutral …
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BANGKOK – Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced Tuesday that the city-state will hold the first elections in Southeast Asia since the coronavirus pandemic began. Elections are scheduled for July 10, and Parliament dissolved on Tuesday to begin the electoral process. In a televised speech Tuesday, Lee acknowledged the …
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YUMA, Arizona (Reuters) – Days after its first demonstration since the coronavirus pandemic drew a smaller crowd than expected, President Donald Trump touted the construction of a border wall when he visited Arizona on Tuesday despite the increasing number. of virus cases in the state. United States President Donald Trump …
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