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Hong Kong residents are chasing UK visas for locals

In the two months of February and March, Hong Kong residents applied for 34,300 British visas under the new rules, which came into effect at the end of January. These figures were released by the UK Home Office on Thursday. The British Overseas National passport (BNO Visa) is a special type of visa...

Suez Canal clears 34 Ever Given vessels after unblocking

The Suez Canal has cleared 34 vessels of the container ship owner Ever Given after the six-day blockage incident in late March, Suez Canal Authority spokesman George Safwat told. "Between March 29, when the Ever Given was taken off the shoal and traffic on the canal was reopened, and May 25, 34...

IMF Proposed $50B Vaccine Plan To Bring An End Covid-19 Pandemic

The cost of vaccination of at least 40 per cent of the population in all countries by the end of 2021 and at least 60 per cent by the first half of 2022 could bring an end to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which also set a price tag of $50bn for that...

Iran is still counting on a favourable outcome in talks with the US

At the end of the last week, the deadline Iran had given to the international community to reach a compromise on the nuclear deal expired. For now, however, Tehran is in no hurry to definitively deny the IAEA access to camera footage from Iranian nuclear facilities in the hope that the US will...

India Orders Social Media Firms To Take Down 'India Variant' From Covid Content

Social media companies in India have been ordered by the government to remove any content that gas reference to the words "Indian variant" of Covid-19 arguing that the variant has been identified as B.1.617 by the World Health Organization (WHO) and any reference to “Indian” should be identified as...

European Parliament freezes investment agreement with China

Members of the European Parliament approved by a majority vote a resolution that effectively freezes preparation and ratification of a new EU investment agreement with China because of Beijing's earlier imposition of counter-sanctions as well as human rights abuses of which the EU accuses China....

UK government to pay elderly farmers up to $140,000 for retirement

The UK government will pay up to $140,000 to farmers in England for agreeing to retire. London sees some elderly farmers as opponents of organic farming methods and is trying to encourage them to make way for young people. The UK government plans to pay elderly farmers in England who agree to...

Iran is getting ready for lifting US sanctions

Iran is preparing for the possible lifting of US sanctions and a return to the nuclear deal: the country is looking to boost oil exports on that backdrop, Bloomberg says. The state-owned National Iranian Oil Co. is now preparing oil fields for the Islamic Republic to return to the market and boost...

Green goods manufacturers accused of oppressing Chinese

Companies manufacturing components for solar panels are accused of exploiting the Chinese. In particular, according to CNN, the issue is the use of human labour by the population of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (China). According to a report on human oppression and climate harm in the...

Covid-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver Proposal By US Supported By The EU But Critics Oppose

The proposal of the United States president Joe Biden to wave off patent rights of companies over Covid-19 vaccines was backed by the European Union. However, that idea was opposed by vaccine makers and some other governments arguing that such a measure will not resolve the inoculation shortages...
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