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Brexit: Britain, EU begin new era of relations

…As Afghan security forces kill 18 Taliban terrorists*** Four-and-a-half years after a British referendum on membership in the European Union (EU), Brexit is finally a reality...

EU lacks unity to mitigate Chinese investment risks – Report

World News5 years ago

EU lacks unity to mitigate Chinese investment risks – Report

…As Jordan brings back mandatory military service as unemployment rises*** The European Union (EU) lacks strategic and unified approach to Chinese investment among members, to effectively mitigate...

EU reaches first deal to buy potential COVID-19 vaccine

World News5 years ago

EU reaches first deal to buy potential COVID-19 vaccine

The European Union (EU) on Friday reached its first agreement to purchase a potential vaccine against COVID-19 once it is proven to be safe and effective....

World News5 years ago

Trump says he doesn’t want to talk to Xi, mulls cutting U.S.-China ties

…As EU diplomat calls for independent investigation of coronavirus origin*** U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he does not want to talk to his Chinese...

Police confirm 16 killed by bandits in Kebbi attack

Foreign News5 years ago

COVID-19: UNODC, EU, Police partner on safeguarding front-line officers

…As IMF approves $2.7 bn in aid for Egypt*** United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in partnership with the Nigeria Police Force, has developed...

Ruby Princess cruise ship finally leaves Australia

Foreign News5 years ago

Ruby Princess cruise ship finally leaves Australia

…As Merkel again rejects ‘coronabonds’ ahead of EU leaders’ conference*** The cruise ship solely responsible for about 10 percent of all coronavirus cases and more than...

COVID-19: NCDC registers 131 new infections, zero deaths

Foreign News5 years ago

Russia’s coronavirus caseload jumps by about 1,000 over 24 hours

…As Merkel calls for resolute defence of EU during coronavirus crisis*** Russia reported nearly 1,000 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday, it’s largest jump...

Britain, on trade collision course with EU, says it could walk away

Maritime5 years ago

Britain, on trade collision course with EU, says it could walk away

…Media say Hundreds of migrants in Turkey head towards EU borders*** Britain, on Thursday, unveiled a negotiating mandate for talks with the European Union (EU) that...

Babandede: All Africans can come to Nigeria without Visa from 2020

Maritime5 years ago

Babandede: All Africans can come to Nigeria without Visa from 2020

The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Mr Muhammad Babandede indicated on Wednesday, that the Federal Government has approved the proposal for all Africans to come to Nigeria without...

EU ministers to consider steps against Turkey for Syria offensive

World News5 years ago

EU ministers to consider steps against Turkey for Syria offensive

…As Thousands protest in Germany over Turkish offensive in Syria*** European Union (EU) foreign ministers are expected on Monday to discuss the bloc’s response to Turkey’s...