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Donilan hints at replacing GDP with the British alternative
Digital Secretary Michelle Donelan said the UK will replace the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) with its simpler system. Speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham on Monday, Donelan – Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport – said the government wanted to switch to a “business and consumer-friendly” alternative. General […]
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Russia is preparing to annex the territory of Ukraine; West warns of new sanctions
Russia says it overwhelmingly supports annexation Russia’s parliament may consider annexation on Tuesday Ukraine rejects referendums as illegal The West is preparing for new sanctions on the referendums ZAPORIZIA, Ukraine (Reuters) – Russia was preparing to annex a strip of Ukraine within days, unleashing what it called the number of votes showing overwhelming support in […]
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Analysis: Nord Stream gas leak raises climate concerns, but its impact is hard to determine
(Reuters) – Unexplained leaks in two Russian gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea are releasing greenhouse gas emissions, raising fears that the disruption could cause climate catastrophe — though it remains unclear to what extent. Neither pipeline was in operation, but both contained natural gas — which consists largely of methane, a potent greenhouse gas […]
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Iran says the United States is trying to exploit the unrest to weaken the country
Register now to get free unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Calls for teachers and students to strike Iran says it will respond to US action Germany summons the Iranian ambassador DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran faced international criticism on Monday over the death of a woman in police custody, sparking protests across the country after Tehran […]
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Exclusive US weighs China sanctions to deter Taiwan action, Taiwan puts pressure on EU
Taipei/Frankfurt/Washington, Sept. 13 (Reuters) – The United States is considering options for a sanctions package against China to deter it from invading Taiwan, with the European Union coming under diplomatic pressure from Taipei to do the same, according to informed sources. with discussions. The sources said the deliberations in Washington and Taipei’s separate pressure for […]
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Queen Elizabeth dies: King Charles III and Camilla visit Northern Ireland as thousands of mourners pass by the Queen’s coffin
CNN – Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin has left St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh to begin its journey to London, after King Charles III and his wife Camilla, Queen Consort, visited Northern Ireland on Tuesday. The Queen’s coffin has been carried aboard the St Giles and will be taken to the Scottish capital’s airport before being […]