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Read More »The second wave COVID-19 forces new travel curves around the world
SYDNEY / LONDON (Reuters) – Asian nations imposed new restrictions on Monday, as an abrupt British quarantine on travelers from Spain threw the reopening of the European summer in disarray, as the world faced the possibility of a second wave of COVID infections. -19. In the United States, which still …
Read More »EU Barnier believes it is possible to deal with Britain after Brexit – sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier expressed confidence in a closed-door meeting with member states’ envoys to the bloc last Friday that a new deal with Britain was possible, they said diplomatic sources told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, attends the …
Read More »Trump elects anti-war favorite Douglas Macgregor as German ambassador
President Trump announced Monday that he will nominate retired Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor to be the next U.S. ambassador to Germany. Macgregor is a favorite among Trump supporters who want to pull American troops out of the Middle East and Afghanistan. As ambassador, he would oversee Trump’s plan to reduce …
Read More »EU Barnier believes it is possible to deal with Britain after Brexit – sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier expressed confidence in a closed-door meeting with member states’ envoys to the bloc last Friday that a new deal with Britain was possible, they said diplomatic sources told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, attends the …
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