EU ambassador to UK says bloc won’t change mandate in Brexit talks
LONDON – The European Union will not give a new mandate to renegotiate post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland agreed as part of the Brexit deal, the bloc’s ambassador to…
LONDON – The European Union will not give a new mandate to renegotiate post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland agreed as part of the Brexit deal, the bloc’s ambassador to…
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will “keep pushing” to tighten U.S. monetary policy until it is clear inflation is declining, Fed chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday. “What we need…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River taxpayers will have to foot the bill to replenish tons of sand washed out to sea during last weekend’s nor’easter that eroded the beach…
SAO PAULO – Brazilian meat giant JBS SA played down the effects of COVID-19-related lockdowns in China, saying they would not affect demand for JBS products despite causing logistics concerns,…
Democrat Behind ‘Sweeping’ Abortion Bill Won’t Say If It Bans Sex-Selective Abortions Laurel Duggan on May 11, 2022 Democratic Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal refused to say whether his abortion bill,…
Psaki Won’t Say If Biden Supports Unrestricted Abortion Up To Moment Of Birth Laurel Duggan on May 6, 2022 White House press secretary Jen Psaki refused to say whether President…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Republican Mike Blasi, who was running for office in New Jersey’s hotly contested Republican primary election against incumbent Congressman Chris Smith. Blasi, on Tuesday, withdrew from…
BERLIN -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday no-one could assume that Russia would not attack other countries given its violation of international law in Ukraine and Germany would support…
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – Federal prosecutors said on Monday they would not bring charges against the former Chicago police officer convicted in state court of killing Black teenager Laquan…
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK – Ramadan bombings in Thailand’s Muslim-majority deep south will not derail peace talks with separatist rebels, the government said on Sunday after a sidelined insurgent group…
Alleged Secret Service Fraudsters Won’t Be Allowed Back Into Their Luxury Apartment Building Jennie Taer on April 13, 2022 The luxury apartment in Washington, D.C., where two alleged Secret Service…
BRASILIA – Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Thursday that state-run power company Eletrobras will not be able to invest enough to keep up with stronger economic growth expected…
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – Twitter said on Tuesday it will not recommend Russian government accounts to users as part of a rule change affecting accounts run by states which…
WASHINGTON – The White House said on Monday said it welcomed progress on an emerging deal in Congress for additional COVID aid but said it would not meet all the…
By Andrew MacAskill and Sinead Cruise LONDON – Banks in Britain have warned the government that a plan to ban all Russians from holding more than 50,000 pounds ($65,430) in…
By Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) – The maker of Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru will keep prices unchanged for the next six months but won’t rule out future price hikes given Britain’s…
Taliban Won’t Allow Girls To Go To School Past 6th Grade, Breaking Promise To International Community Kendall Tietz on March 23, 2022 Despite promises that schools would stay open for…
TRENTON, NJ – As COVID-19 cases statewide drop to lows not seen since last spring, Governor Phil Murphy this week warned of a new strain of omicron that appears to…
LONDON -President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would achieve its goals in Ukraine and would not submit to what he called a Western attempt to achieve global dominance…
By Joan Faus BARCELONA – Spanish oil operator Meroil has no plans to sell its 50% stake in a joint venture with Russia’s Lukoil in a Barcelona oil terminal due…
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank has no intention of raising interest rates until some time after it has ended its bond buying at the end of the third quarter,…
By Claudia Cristoferi MILAN – The new boss of Salvatore Ferragamo aims to boost sales by revitalising its product offer, though the Italian luxury group said the war in Ukraine…
‘Mum Won’t Believe Me’: Ukrainians Lament Russian Relatives Who Don’t Think Russia Is At War Sebastian Hughes on March 4, 2022 Ukrainians with relatives in Russia told BBC News of…
By Ann Saphir – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans on Friday said the U.S. central bank is on track to raising rates this year, though it may…
MOSCOW – Russia’s largest bourse, Moscow Exchange, said on Friday Russian companies with direct access to trading will need to pay a 12% commission if they want to buy foreign…