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EU sanctions on Maldives may turn people 'against the administration'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Jul 22 (ANI): The European Union's (EU) plan to impose sanctions ranging from travel bans to asset freezes in the Maldives may turn people against the administration as they might feel that the sanctions are too hefty a price to pay.
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Ahead of NATO summit, Trump takes on EU over trade spending
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 11(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with trade between the U.S. and the European Union (EU), stating the latter makes it difficult for USA's farmers and workers to do business in Europe.
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UK Brexit secretary David Davis resigns
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Jul 9 (ANI): The United Kingdom's Brexit Secretary David Davis resigned from his post on Sunday.
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EU expresses concern at lack of level playing field in Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 06 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has expressed concerns over the genuineness of the upcoming Presidential elections in Maldives due to lack of level playing field in the country. Elections in Maldives are scheduled to take in September this year.
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US unleashes trade war with latest tariffs on China
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], July 06 (ANI): United States' trade war with China officially began on Friday as the Trump administration slapped tariffs of USD 34 billion on Chinese imports, escalating a fight that could hurt companies and consumers in both the countries.
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Italian Wikipedia shuts down due to proposed EU copyright law
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 05 (ANI): In protest of proposed European Union (EU) copyright laws, the Italian version of Wikipedia will remain non-operational for two days.
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Trump defends trade tariffs despite backlash from allies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], July 03 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump maintained a defensive stance towards his move to levy tariffs worth billions of dollars on many of the nation's allies, even as they retaliate.
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EU is 'as bad as China' on trade: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 2 (ANI): In a scathing attack on its allies over the imposition of tariffs, United States President Donald Trump said that the "European Union is as bad as China" in its trade policies.
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US envoy to Estonia resigns over Trump's comments on EU
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 1 (ANI): The United States Ambassador to Estonia, James D. Melville Jr has resigned in "frustration" with President Donald Trump's remarks on key European Union (EU) allies, particularly in regards to the trade tariffs.
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UN migration agency picks Portugal's Vitorino as new chief
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): The UN's migration agency has elected Portugal's Socialist Antonio Vitorino as its new Director General.
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Trump accuses Harley-Davidson of surrendering to EU's tariffs
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [United States], June 27 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump accused Harley-Davidson Inc. of surrendering to the European Union's (EU) tariffs.
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Iraqi PM calls for disarmament of PKK
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 27 (ANI): Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi has called for the disarmament of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorist group, including other armed groups.
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