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The virus won’t stop evolving when the vaccine arrives
Dec 04, 2020 06:03The coronavirus is not a shape shifter like the flu virus, but it could become vaccine resistant over time. That prompts researchers to urge vigilance.
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No more concessions in Brexit talks, EU members warn
Dec 04, 2020 04:14European diplomats warned Thursday that EU negotiators are "millimeters" from giving all they can in trade talks with Britain, as both sides agreed negotiations are in their most sensitive phase.
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Making headlines: COVID-19 and gender inequality
Dec 03, 2020 11:41We have repeatedly heard about how COVID-19 disproportionately affects women. While men are more likely to die from the virus, in many other respects, women are bearing the brunt of the pandemic’s impact.
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Criminal assassination of Iranian scientist won’t solve issues: EU’s Borrell
Dec 02, 2020 03:40EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell says the “criminal” assassination of Iranian physicist and nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh will not help solve issues pertaining to the country’s nuclear program.
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Former senior UK diplomat Julian King pleads for EU trade deal
Dec 01, 2020 14:26As negotiations between the UK and the European Union (EU) on a post-Brext trade agreement reach their climax, a former senior British diplomat has issued a dire warning of the consequences of not securing a deal.
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Parliament ratifies outlines of strategic action to neutralize the sanctions
Dec 01, 2020 09:36The Iranian MPs approved the outlines of a bill on “strategic action” for neutralizing the illegal sanctions imposed by the US regime and safeguarding national interests in a move that the Parliament Speaker described as an end to a one-way game.
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Turkish survey ship returns to base ahead of EU meet
Nov 30, 2020 10:35Turkey has decided to once again return home its seismic research vessel from the disputed waters in the eastern Mediterranean Sea ahead of a European Union meeting.
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EU condemns assassination of senior Iranian nuclear scientist as ‘criminal act’
Nov 29, 2020 03:03The European Union has condemned the assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist and researcher as a “criminal act.”
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Russia slams West for ‘interfering’ in Belarus internal affairs
Nov 27, 2020 02:34Russia has lambasted the Western countries for “interfering” in neighboring Belarus’ domestic affairs, as anti-government rallies continue to plague the country since President Alexander Lukashenko won a sixth term in office.
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Amnesty, UN, EU warn Ethiopia's warring sides: Do not target civilians
Nov 25, 2020 06:16Amnesty International, the UN envoy for human rights and the European Union's top diplomat have called on the warring sides in Ethiopia's volatile Tigray region to avoid targeting civilians and violating human rights.