A man armed with a rifle and grenades hijacked a bus with 13 people on board Tuesday morning, claiming that he had placed explosives in the vehicle and at another remote location, which could be detonated remotely, according to security officials. The man, identified by authorities as Maksym Kryvosh, 44, …
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United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Denmark a year after a diplomatic dispute between the United States and the Nordic country over President Donald Trump’s offer to buy Greenland. Pompeo met his Danish counterpart Jeppe Kofod and the country’s p.time minister Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen on Wednesday along …
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Prince Philippe of Great Britain, flanked by Assistant Colonel Commander, Major General Tom Copinger-Symes inspects the bugles during the transfer of Colonel-in-Chief of Rifles at Windsor Castle in Britain on July 22, 2020. Adrian Dennis / Pool via REUTERS WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen …
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The package, agreed in the early hours of Tuesday morning after four days of talks, comprises the EU budget of $ 1.3 trillion for seven years plus a special emergency package of $ 858 billion. It is designed to help the bloc recover from the Covid-19 pandemic as one, rather …
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LONDON / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro traded to an 18-month high on Wednesday as financial markets continued to bask in the glow of the EU funds recovery agreement, while a boom in precious metals led to recent gains in the silver at 20% and gold at a maximum of …
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