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First 300,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik vaccine arrive in Argentina to fight COVID-19
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Some 300,000 doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Argentina on Thursday morning, following its approval by the government for emergency use. On a special fl...
Dec 24, 2020
UK’s Labour says a Brexit trade deal is in national interest
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party said on Thursday it would respond in full to the announcement of a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union, but that it had long argued a de...
Dec 24, 2020
Biden transition team holds talks with biofuel groups -sources
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's transition team has held calls with biofuel groups on topics including compliance with U.S. biofuel blending laws and Biden's l...
Dec 24, 2020
Russia reopens Soviet-era laboratory to test weapons in Arctic conditions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has reopened a Soviet-era laboratory to test weapons in extreme Arctic conditions, the military-industrial company which will run the facility said on Thursday, amid a push b...
Dec 24, 2020
Factbox-How does Britain’s parliament approve the Brexit trade deal?
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union agreed terms of a trade deal on Thursday after months of knife-edge negotiations and seven days before transitional arrangements come to an end. That ...
Dec 24, 2020
Instant view: Britain and the European Union agree a trade deal
(Reuters) - Britain and the European Union struck a trade deal on Thursday, agreeing the terms just days before the end of the Brexit transition period. It averts a chaotic finale to four-and-half-yea...
Dec 24, 2020
Factbox-Brexit and the City of London: what changes and when
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain, which left the European Union in January, loses full access to the bloc under transition arrangements that end at 2300 GMT on Dec. 31. The 27-nation EU is Britain's biggest...
Dec 24, 2020
EU’s von der Leyen, Barnier to give Brexit press conference at 15:55CET
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the European Union's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will give a press conference on Thursday on the outcome of the EU-UK n...
Dec 24, 2020
A Brexit trade deal at last: EU and UK clinch narrow accord
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain clinched a Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world's biggest trading blocs in its most significant global shif...
Dec 24, 2020
U.S. House speaker Pelosi presses Trump to sign bill avoiding government shutdown before Monday -Statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she will summon lawmakers back to work on Monday to vote on a bill that increases COVID-19 stimulus payments ...
Dec 24, 2020
