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406“I just didn’t want to be alive anymore” Meghan
Duchess of Sussex has revealed in a shocking interview with Oprah Winfrey that at times she thought of ending her life as...
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624Unilever says no to ‘normal’ and yes to ‘Positive Beauty’
The move by Unilever comes in a bid for an image makeover to portray a more inclusive definition of beauty
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620U.K. pledges £ 65 billion to support workers and businesses
Rishi Sunak announced £ 65 billion (U.S. $ 91 billion) to extend emergency support measures to workers and businesses.
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425Listing rules eased to make London Stock Exchange attractive
In aftermath of Brexit, The Great Britain has announced to modernize the listing rules to attract more high growth and Special Purpose...
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549France changes stance, approves AstraZeneca vaccine for people above 65
The French Government has now approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by British–Swedish pharmaceutical company – AstraZeneca, to be given to elderly above...
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469Hungary breaks E.U. consensus, receives China made COVID-19 vaccine
Breaking the E.U. consensus, Hungary has received the first shipment of Chinese made covid-19 vaccine, developed by Sinopharm.
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433Philippines offers to send nurses to Germany and Britain in exchange of COVID-19 vaccine
Philippines, which has highest number of cases in Asia, has relaxed a ban on deploying its health care workers overseas
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5591AstraZeneca to miss second quarter target of vaccine supply to Europe
Reduction in covid-19 vaccine supplies in the first quarter could hit the EU’s vaccination targets
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595China is now E.U.’s biggest trading partner
China has overtaken United States as the biggest trading partner of European Union
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513E.U. calls on China to remove ban on BBC News Channel
The E.U. said China’s decision to ban BBC restricted freedom of expression and access to information inside its borders
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583Jaguar cars to go all-electric by 2025
Owned by Tata Motors India, JLR’s brand Land Rover will launch 6 pure electric models over the next 5 years
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532U.K. to begin second phase of COVID-19 vaccination
England has entered the next phase of Coronavirus vaccine rollout after (U.K.) successfully inoculating 15 million people.
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500Google ends up paying U.S. $ 76 millions to French news publishers
American tech giant Google will pay U.S. $ 76 millions to Alliance de la presse d’information generale (APIG)
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515U.K. economy shrank by 9.9.% in 2020
Covid-19 pandemic has halted all growth and pushed back the U.K. economy where it was 8 years ago
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70036U.K. sold arms worth $ 1.9 billion to Saudi Arabia
The U.K. had approved sale of arms worth U.S. $ 1.9 billion to Saudi Arabia between July to September 2020
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487Germany, Poland and Sweden expel Russian diplomat in retaliatory move
Tit-for-tat move came after Russia expelled diplomats of Germany, Sweden ad Poland, over their support to Alexei Navalny
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435British Academics under scanner concerning theft of intellectual property
Many British Academics have come under scrutiny for sharing classified information with Chinese companies
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493Biden revokes withdrawal of troops from Germany
Germany welcomes Biden’s decision of freezing Trump’s withdrawal of troops
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533British media regulator revokes license of CGTN in U.K.
Ofcom has banned China’s state-run CGTN from broadcasting in UK over ownership structure
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438U.K. to set-up new subsidy scheme
The new set of subsidy rules will allow the U.K. to be more dynamic in providing support to businesses
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565Alexei Navalny sentenced to two and a half years in prison
The District Court in Moscow has sentenced Alexei Navalny to two and a half years in prison.
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5951,500 volunteers given wrong dose of COVID-19 vaccine during trials
The trial participants for covid-19 vaccine had been given lower doses than planned
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444MEPs stopped by Croatian Police from investigating refugees conditions
The Members of European Parliament (MEP) were stopped by the Croatian Police from accessing an area on the border with Bosnia and...
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590U.K. to apply for CPTPP
Britain applies to join a massive 11-nation free-trade bloc of Asia-Pacific countries, a year after leaving EU
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468Mondelez under E.U. scanner for price-fixing across borders
E.U. regulators are concerned that Mondelez restricted trade across borders between E.U. countries, pushing up prices for its products
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