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Mario Draghi secures support from key parties to form new Italian government

Mario Draghi on Saturday secured preliminary support from two key parties for forming a new government that will decide how to spend more than...

Редактор07.02.2021

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Biden administration doesn’t want to get ‘mixed up’ in Brexit over Northern Ireland border row

Biden is cautious of the 'considerable Irish American constituency' in the US Joe Biden doesn’t want to get "mixed up" in Brexit over the...

Редактор07.02.2021

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Myanmar: Australian adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi, Sean Turnell, ‘being detained’

Sean Turnell, an Australian economic adviser to Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi, has told the news agency Reuters that he is being detained, days...

Редактор07.02.2021

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Nearly 11.5m get first Covid jabs and over 500,000 second doses in the UK

Almost 11.5 million people have now had their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine in the UK, with more than 500,000 now fully vaccinated...

Редактор07.02.2021

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Biden’s press secretary Jen Psaki has embraced normalcy – is it working?

The blue door at the side of the White House podium slid open. “Hi everyone!” exclaimed Jen Psaki with a congeniality seldom heard in...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Union rejects plans to extend school day to make up for Covid closures

The school leaders’ union has dismissed plans to lengthen the school day to help children catch up after the unprecedented disruption caused by the...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Tennis legend Martina Navratilova leading challenge to Joe Biden’s transgender athletes policy

Martina Navratilova has challenged Joe Biden's push to allow transgender people to compete in girls' and women's competitive sports Credit: HUGO PHILPOTT/EPA Tennis legend...

Редактор06.02.2021

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High speed internet restored in Kashmir after ‘world’s longest’ blackout

Access to high speed mobile internet has been suspended in Jammu and Kashmir for 18 months Credit: Farooq Khan/Shutterstock High-speed mobile internet has been...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Benjamin Netanyahu vows to fight ‘anti-Semitic’ International Criminal Court ruling

Benjamin Netanyahu said he will fight the 'perversion of justice with all our might' Credit: Emil Salman /Pool Haaretz Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Congress is ‘better poised than ever’ to pass paid family leave bill, lawmakers say

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has said US Congress is in a “unique moment” and “better poised than ever” to pass a paid family and medical...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Worcestershire begins surge testing for South African Covid variant

People are queueing up outside testing centres in Worcester after a “small number” of cases of the South African variant of coronavirus were detected...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Indonesian village turns red as floods hit batik-manufacturing hub

It is not uncommon for rivers in Pekalongan to turn different colours Credit: ANTARA FOTO /REUTERS A surreal, blood-red river inundated the Indonesian village of Jenggot...

Редактор06.02.2021

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Virtual reality tourism ready for takeoff as travellers remain grounded

With globe-trotting banned in the pandemic, increasing numbers of people are turning to virtual reality to relieve pent-up demand for travel. Escapism from the...

Редактор06.02.2021