Published by Reuters UK By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will set out steps to tackle post-Brexit trade issues in Northern Ireland on Tuesday but will not introduce a new law this week, Northern Ireland minister Brandon Lewis said, offering time for a solution to be agreed with the EU. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said
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Published by Reuters UK By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) -McDonald’s Corp on Monday became one of the biggest global brands to exit Russia, laying out plans to sell all its restaurants after operating in the country for more than 30 years following the invasion of Ukraine. The world’s largest burger chain, which owns about 84%
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Published by Reuters UK (Reuters) – Elon Musk said on Tuesday his deal for Twitter Inc will not move forward until the company’s chief executive officer publicly shows the proof that it has less than 5% spam accounts. (Reporting by Shubham Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich)
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Published by Reuters UK By Natalia Zinets KYIV/NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday it was working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, ceding control of the city to Russia after months of bombardment. The evacuation of hundreds of fighters, many wounded, to Russian-held towns,
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Published by Reuters UK By David Stanway and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai achieved on Tuesday the long-awaited milestone of three consecutive days with no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine zones but most residents will have to put up with confinement for a while longer before resuming more normal life. For other cities in
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Published by DPA The Queen’s Guard can be seen lined up in front of Buckingham Palace or on patrol in St. James’s Park, clad in scarlet jackets and tall fur caps. The official defenders of the British monarch are seen as typically British, like the classic red telephone boxes or London’s Big Ben. But just
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Published by Reuters UK By Michael Shields DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Movers and shakers arriving for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) this month can pack sandals instead of ski boots for a rare springtime version of the event in Davos, the Swiss ski resort that is Europe’s highest city. In December,
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Published by Reuters UK LONDON (Reuters) – Prince William and his wife Kate took over the airwaves of every radio station in the United Kingdom on Friday to deliver a message encouraging the British public to look out for anyone who might be feeling lonely. The “Mental Health Minute”, featuring the two royals, was played
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Published by DPA French automaker Groupe Renault announced Monday it is selling its Russian branch to Moscow City and its 67.69% controlling interest in Russian company Avtovaz to the state-owned NAMI research institute. The closing of the transactions is not subject to any conditions, and all required approvals have been obtained, said the company. Renault
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Published by Reuters UK LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in Vodafone jumped 4% in early trade on Monday after the United Arab Emirates-based telecoms company e& revealed it had bought a 9.8% stake in the British mobile operator. Formerly known as Emirates Telecommunications Group, e& said it had no intention of making an offer for the whole
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