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Sweden includes the US and Israel in its COVID-19 visitor ban
Sweden prohibits passengers from the United States, Israel, and four other countries from entering owing to concerning COVID-19 spikes. It is the second European Union (EU) nation to reinstate the travel restriction for coronavirus concerns following Portugal, which banned Israeli visitors, according to i24News. The ban, which also targets Kosovo, Lebanon, Montenegro, ...
UK is reportedly planning to implement a vaccination passport for travel
UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps reported that his office is planning with other world officials to introduce an "internationally recognized" vaccination passport to check that travelers have the CCP Virus vaccination, which could mean that in the future it will be mandatory to have the vaccine in order to move ...
Soros frustrated by the cooperation between Angela Merkel, Hungary, and Poland
International billionaire speculator George Soros expressed his frustration with the negotiations in which German Chancellor Angela Merkel reconciled the budget of the European Union (EU) with Hungary and Poland. "But the compromise she reached with Hungary and Poland is the worst of all possible worlds," Soros wrote of Merkel's decision, according ...
The European Union offers to dialogue with Iran against member countries aligned with US
The European Union offered its "full engagement" to dialogue with the Iranian regime despite the fact that Britain, Germany, and France aligned themselves with the United States in their confrontation with Tehran. On Sunday, European Union (EU) foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell reported that Brussels is preparing to receive Iranian foreign ...
The European Union could collapse due to a massive loss of share in world trade
A study by the University of Denver recently predicted that the European Union's share of the world market is headed for a dramatic decline in the coming decades. At the moment, the share of global trade of the 28 EU member countries amounts to 22% of the world's gross domestic product ...
Chinese regime ‘furious’ with European Parliament over Uighur rights resolution
The Chinese regime criticized the European Parliament Friday, Dec. 13, after a resolution adopted in Strasbourg calling for the immediate closure of so-called re-education camps in western China. On Thursday members of the European Parliament issued a statement declaring that the human rights situation in China was worsening over the years ...
Pompeo urges ‘fresh thinking to solve old problems’ in Middle East
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed leaders at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on August 20, urging for greater collaboration and “fresh thinking to solve old problems” in the Middle East. During a news conference with Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz, Pompeo alluded to the Warsaw meeting discussions, where ...
President Trump suggests the United States should join the “big currency manipulation game”
President Trump said he was in favor of joining the "big currency manipulation game," which he said, is being played by China and the European Union. "China and Europe playing big currency manipulation game and pumping money into their system to compete with USA," the president wrote on Wednesday, July 3, ...
China, EU hail breakthrough investment agreement
Announcement at this week's annual summit of EU and China leaders comes amid uncertainty over trade negotiations between US and China and threats by President Donald Trump of more tariffs against European Union
US, EU at odds over Venezuela sanctions
The crisis in Venezuela is causing divisions between the Trump administration and EU governments, which have failed to back Washington's call for tougher sanctions against President Nicolas Maduro.
EU Council President Tusk to meet May ahead of Brexit summit
European Council President Donald Tusk is meeting leaders including British Prime Minister Theresa May ahead of an emergency summit to decide whether to grant the United Kingdom a further delay in its departure from the European Union.Donald Tusk meets the leaders of Lithuania, Latvia, The Netherlands and finally May shortly ...
Trump says he’ll put tariffs on $11B in EU goods
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he'll put tariffs on $11 billion worth European Union cheese, wine and other goods to retaliate for what Washington says are improper subsidies to Airbus. The office of the U.S. trade representative late Monday released a preliminary list of EU goods facing additional duties that includes ...
US moves to put new tariffs on billions worth of EU imports
The United States wants to put tariffs on $11.2 billion worth of EU goods — from airplanes to Gouda cheese to olives — to offset what it says are unfair European subsidies for plane maker Airbus. While the size of the tariffs is small compared with the hundreds of billions the ...
Indonesian palm oil association says EU discriminatory
Data from the Indonesian Palm Oil Association recorded 4.78 million tons of crude palm oil exported to the EU last year
Xi Jinping lures Europe with cash, but will EU soften on China?
EU’s restrictions for China are as stiff as US regulations, despite Xi’s loosening of China’s purse strings
EU fines Google $1.7 billion for abusing online ads market
European Union regulators have fined Google 1.49 billion euros ($1.7 billion) for abusing its dominant role in online advertising, the third big antitrust penalty they've given the internet giant since 2017. The latest punishment means the commission has now issued Google with almost $10 billion in fines from probes into various ...
EU wants to exclude agriculture from trade talks with US
The European Union insisted Friday that agriculture be kept out of the EU-U.S. trade negotiations, despite Washington's wishes to include the vast sector, and said any overall deal will be limited in scope. The EU Commission announced its proposals for a negotiating mandate from the 28 member states and said that ...
US to seek comprehensive agriculture access in EU trade talks
Agricultural issues were among major sticking points in past negotiations for major US-EU trade deal
China hopes for ‘orderly’ Brexit, calls for more open EU economy
Market turmoil from Brexit uncertainty could harm China's economic aims
EU agrees to deal to cut greenhouse emissions from cars
Representatives of the European Parliament and EU countries struck a compromise Monday to cut emissions from cars by 37.5 percent and vans by 31 percent by 2030
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