EU Slaps Down UK Calls for Permanent Banking ‘Equivalence’
The European Union swiftly rebuffed calls from the UK government that London’s financial services firms should enjoy continued access to the single market even if the country breaks away from the bloc’s rules after Brexit.
Russia to Arm Tu-160 Strategic Bombers with Hypersonic Missiles
Russia’s top military brass plans to arm Tupolev Tu-160 supersonic strategic bombers with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, a source in the defense industry said.
US Army: Two soldiers killed, six injured in Afghanistan attack
Two US soldiers were killed and six wounded in a so-called insider attack in eastern Afghanistan Nangarhar Province late Saturday.
Trump Budget Proposal Revised
US President Donald Trump is offering a $4.8 trillion election-year budget plan that recycles previously rejected cuts to domestic programs.
Libya talks end with no formal cease-fire deal
Libya warring sides ended several days of UN-brokered talks without reaching a deal to consolidate a provisional cease-fire in and around the capital, the UN said.
Sinn Fein, Most Popular Party in Irish Election
Nationalist party Sinn Fein won the popular vote in Ireland’s general election, ballot counts revealed Sunday.
China virus deaths surpass SARS toll
The death toll from the novel virus rose to 811 in mainland China on Sunday, overtaking global fatalities in the 2002-03 SARS epidemic.
Turkish protesters rally against Trump’s deal in Istanbul
Turkish protesters held a rally in Istanbul against Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ Mideast plan designed in favor of the Israeli regime for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Indian Kashmir on General Strike
The Indian part of Kashmir was hit by a general strike on Sunday called by the separatist Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF).
2020 World Cancer Day Theme
This Year's World Cancer Day (2020) Theme is: I Am and I will.