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A deal could be announced by the end of the week and it would be a major boost for economic ties between China and the European Union

EU Clears Way For China Investment Pact

EU clears way for China investment pact

US, European Stocks End At Records On US Stimulus, Brexit Deal

Japan has closed its borders to all new non-resident foreign arrivals from overseas

US, European stocks end at records on US stimulus, Brexit deal

Chinese Journalist Goes To Jail For 'Provoking Trouble' With COVID Reporting

Family members of 12 detained Hong Kong activists have expressed fear over their fate in mainland China's opaque legal system

Zhang Zhan has been on hunger strike for months, but officials bound and forcibly fed her.

People in British capital London are living under tight "Tier 4" restrictions

Russia Marks More Virus Deaths As Nations Roll Out Vaccines

Russia marks more virus deaths as nations roll out vaccines

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More Bad News For Jack Ma’s Ant Group: Why China Is Pinching Fintech Company

As China looks to break up internet monopolies, it is demanding that Jack Ma's Ant Group form a separate holding company.

Indian Navy ship INS Jalashwa arrives to evacuate stranded Indian citizens, in Male on May 7, 2020

South China Sea Dispute: India Sends Warship To Hold Drills With Vietnamese Navy

The Indian Navy's assertion of navigation rights is on the lines of the Freedom of Navigation patrols that the U.S. regularly takes out in the South China Sea in order to challenge Chinese territorial claims.

Catholic devotees attend a Christmas eve mass maintaining social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, outside the Quiapo church in Manila

Security Team For Philippines' Duterte Gets Unauthorised Covid-19 Vaccine

Security team for Philippines' Duterte gets unauthorised Covid-19 vaccine

Ant Group's massive IPO was halted at the last minute by Chinese authorities

China Orders Ant Group To Return To Online Payment Roots

China orders Ant Group to return to online payment roots

The Shanghai Pudong New District People's Court, where Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan is set for trial

Chinese Citizen Journalist Faces Trial For Wuhan Virus Reporting

Chinese citizen journalist faces trial for Wuhan virus reporting

Britain is set for a new chapter after securing a hard-fought post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union

Trucker, Fisherman, Scientist... The Voices Of Brexit

There are many differing opinions in the U.K. after the Brexit deal.

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Republican Slams Trump On Fox News For Refusing To Sign Bill Over Stimulus Checks

Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania wants President Trump to sign the second stimulus bill.

Number of Covid-19 cases reported in European countries since the beginning of the pandemic

EU Begins Vaccinations To End Covid 'Nightmare'

EU begins vaccinations to end Covid 'nightmare'

Australian fisherman Joe Paratore displays his catch of the day to customers at the harbour in Fremantle

Australian Lobster Sector Claws Back Trade After China Ban

Australian lobster sector claws back trade after China ban

A giant painting of US President-elect Joe Biden is seen in his ancestral home of Ballina in northwest Ireland in October 2020

With Biden, Britain's Brexiteers Lose Cheerleader

President-elect Joe Biden prioritizes the EU and shares none of the Brexiteers' romanticism about going it alone.

A doctor shows a syringe at the Sao Joao Hospital in Porto, where the first batch of Covid-19 vaccine arrived on December 26, 2020, one day before the coronavirus vaccination program starts in Portugal

As Vaccines Are Rolled Out, Questions Remain

As vaccines are rolled out, questions remain

"We throw money at an outbreak, and when it's over, we forget about it and do nothing to prevent the next one. This is dangerously short-sighted," said the World Health Organization's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Covid-19 Pandemic Will Not Be The Last: WHO Chief

Covid-19 pandemic will not be the last: WHO chief

The China-EU investment deal has been in the works for seven years but has faced opposition over concerns about the use of forced labour, particularly in China's Xinjiang region

European Businesses Hopeful Of China-EU Investment Deal

European businesses in China are hopeful of an EU-China investment deal by end of the year although Beijing has declined to commit to a deadline.

China's top decision-making body has congratulated itself on its success in curbing the domestic Covid-19 outbreak, which started in Wuhan

China Hails Its 'Extraordinary' Success Curbing Virus Ahead Of WHO Probe

China hails its 'extraordinary' success curbing virus ahead of WHO probe

Family members of 12 detained Hong Kong activists have expressed fear over their fate in mainland China's opaque legal system

Hong Kong 'Speedboat Fugitives' To Face Trial Next Week In China

Hong Kong 'speedboat fugitives' to face trial next week in China

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said 'vaccines are offering the world a way out of this tragedy' although it will 'take time'

Don't Squander Sacrifices Of 2020: WHO Chief

Don't squander sacrifices of 2020: WHO chief

Hong Kong has extended its compulsory hotel quarantine to three weeks, and banned visitors who have been in South Africa recently

Hong Kong Imposes Three-week Hotel Quarantine For Visitors

Hong Kong imposes three-week hotel quarantine for visitors

Nurse Maria Irene Ramirez was the first person in Mexico shown receiving the coronavirus vaccine under a mass immunization program

Mexico, Chile Lead Latin America's First Vaccine Rollouts

Mexico, Chile lead Latin America's first vaccine rollouts

Sun is the first Chinese swimmer to win Olympic gold

Chinese Star Swimmer Sun Yang's 8-year Doping Ban Overturned

Chinese star swimmer Sun Yang's 8-year doping ban overturned

Jack Ma's rags-to-riches backstory has come to embody a self-confident generation of Chinese entrepreneurs ready to shake up the world

Jack Ma: Tycoon Who Soared On China's Tech Dreams Grounded By Regulators

Jack Ma: tycoon who soared on China's tech dreams grounded by regulators

China has launched an anti-monopoly investigation into e-commerce giant Alibaba

China Begins Anti-monopoly Probe Into Tech Giant Alibaba

China begins anti-monopoly probe into tech giant Alibaba

Jeremy Issacharoff has been Israeli ambassador to Germany since 2017

Israel Open To German Efforts To Expand Iran Deal

Israel open to German efforts to expand Iran deal

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