[ad_1] BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union moved Wednesday to overhaul its euro single currency rulebook as the 27-nation bloc’s economies creak under high debt caused by the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Guyana Birdsong Competitions Flourish Amid Oil Boom
[ad_1] METEN-MEER-ZORG, Guyana (AP) — The judges leaned in, hands clasped behind their backs. Everyone grew quiet as they stared at the two tiny black birds flitting before them, wondering…
Baltics Condemn China Envoy’s Stance on Ex-Soviet Nations
[ad_1] HELSINKI (AP) — The three Baltic states have strongly condemned comments by China’s envoy to France, who appeared to suggest in a recent French television interview that former Soviet…
Japanese Fete LGBTQ Progress, Demand Marriage Rights as G7 Summit Looms
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Cheering, flag-waving crowds gathered in Tokyo on Sunday for the first full Pride parade in four years, celebrating advances in LGBTQ rights but demanding Japan join…
Israelis Protest Legal Changes Before Nation’s 75th Birthday
[ad_1] TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters flocked to Tel Aviv and cities across Israel on Saturday to vent their opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
Russia Advising Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Canada, Citing Attacks
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Russia is advising citizens to avoid travel to Canada, citing what it calls numerous cases of discrimination against Russians, including physical violence, its foreign ministry said on…
‘The Champagne of Beers’ Leaves French Producers Frothing
[ad_1] BRUSSELS (AP) — The guardians of Champagne will let no one take the name of the bubbly beverage in vain, not even a U.S. beer behemoth. For years, Miller…
New Zealand Ships Its Last Livestock as Ban Takes Effect
[ad_1] WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s last exports of livestock by sea have been completed and live exports have ceased, its agriculture minister said on Friday, as it fully implemented…
Divided Cyprus’ New President Scopes Out Peace Talks Reset
[ad_1] NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The new president of Cyprus met informally with the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots on Thursday to test the waters on reviving stalemated talks…
Nokia Profits Down, Sees Economy Impacting Client Spending
[ad_1] HELSINKI (AP) — Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia on Thursday reported lower than expected profits as it warned that the current economic situation was starting to impact spending…