Britain ready to reject EU demands on human rights laws: Sunday Telegraph
Britain is preparing to reject EU demands to guarantee that the country will continue to be bound by European human rights laws once the UK becomes fully independent, the Sunday Telegraph reported.
Slovak opposition party OLANO takes lead in election: TV Markiza exit poll
Slovak opposition party Ordinary People (OLANO) has taken a wide lead in the EU country’s parliamentary election, an exit poll released by TV Markiza showed on Saturday.
Sinn Fein would easily win repeat Irish election: poll
The pro-Irish unity Sinn Fein party would easily win a repeat Irish election if ongoing government talks fail, with an opinion poll on Saturday showing it has almost twice as much support as its two nearest rivals.
Iraq advises against any gathering to avoid spreading coronavirus
Iraq’s health ministry advised the public on Saturday against any gathering in order to avoid spreading the coronavirus, the state news agency reported.
France’s Macron urges Turkey and Russia to agree ceasefire in Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron urged his Russian and Turkish counterparts on Saturday to halt hostilities in Syria and agree to a lasting ceasefire, his office said.
Ireland confirms first case of coronavirus
Health authorities in Ireland on Saturday confirmed the country’s first case of coronavirus and said it was associated with travel from an affected area in northern Italy.
Brazil confirms second case of new coronavirus: Health Ministry
Brazil’s Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed the country’s second case of the fast-spreading new coronavirus, diagnosed in a 32-year-old patient in São Paulo who had recently visited Italy and arrived on Thursday.
Luxembourg reports first coronavirus case: RTL
Luxembourg confirmed its first coronavirus case on Saturday, the RTL news outlet reported.
Trump hails Afghanistan deal and plans to meet Taliban leaders soon
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would be personally meeting leaders of the Taliban in the near future and rejected criticism of a deal that the United States signed with Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan.
Johnson’s baby power: British PM and his girlfriend are expecting first child
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds announced on Saturday they are expecting their first child together and are engaged to be married.
