UK Brexit minister says Britain needs a credible response from EU
Britain is waiting for a credible response from the European Union to the government’s proposals on the future trading arrangement, Brexit minister Dominic Raab said on Monday.
Regulatory checks may be part of Brexit Irish border fix: Raab
Brexit minister Dominic Raab said Britain would look at how regulatory checks could be used as part of a solution to move Brexit talks forward, but accused the European Union of ‘weaponizing’ the issue of the Irish border.
Italy’s closure to rescue ships drives up sea deaths: think tank
Italy’s closing of its ports to rescued migrants is driving up deaths at sea, an Italian think tank said on Monday, using calculations based on numbers collected by U.N. agencies.
Israel seeks to ‘justify another aggression’ with false missile claims: Lebanon
Lebanon’s foreign minister said on Monday Israel was trying to “justify another aggression” by falsely alleging there are missile sites near Beirut airport belonging to Iran-backed Hezbollah.
Police shooting of Apple manager in India sparks call for reform
The deadly shooting of an Apple manager by police in India’s most-populous state prompted human rights activists and opposition parties to demand reform, saying it was only the latest in a series of extrajudicial killings by local police.
Trump, China’s Xi may meet at G20 summit: White House adviser
U.S. President Donald Trump may meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Buenos Aries on Nov. 30, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said in an interview on Fox Business Network on Monday.
China’s Shandong wins 33-year highway concession in Bosnia
China Shandong International Economic and Technical Cooperation Corp has won a concession to charge a toll on the highway it is constructing in Bosnia’s autonomous Serb Republic, the region’s government said on Monday.
Turkey will resist U.S. sanctions over pastor, Erdogan says
Turkey will resist U.S. efforts to impose sanctions on Ankara over the trial of a Christian pastor who has been detained for two years, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, accusing the preacher of having “dark links with terror”.
No-deal Brexit would cost European firms up to $18 billion: UK trade minister
European companies face potential tariffs of as much as 14 billion pounds ($18.28 billion) a year if the Britain and the European Union fail to reach a trade agreement, Britain’s trade minister Liam Fox said on Monday.
At least 10 die after grenade thrown in night club in South Sudan: police
At least 10 people have died and dozens others injured after a hand grenade exploded in a night club in South Sudan’s western town of Yambio, police said on Monday.
