... rnment of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, who has said Catalonian independence is "nonsense" and will never happen, Reuters reported. But Acting Catalan President Artur Mas, who ran the Catalan governme ...More
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Britain's parliament voted to launch bombing raids against Islamic State in Syria, supporting Prime Minister David Cameron's case that the country needs to help destroy militants who are "plotting to ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-03
... the first prime minister of Singapore, launched sweeping reforms to improve living conditions for residents, and the government also offered generous subsidies for its citizens to buy their own homes. ...More
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... State, or prime minister’s office, the Vatican Bank and other agencies. Francis has told the panel “to address the financial challenges and identify how more resources can be devoted to the many good ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-02
... ar. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, meanwhile, said the deployment of the new force is not acceptable without Iraq's approval, raising questions over how closely Washington coordinated the plan ...More
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... nd Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the world leaders present at the ceremony. The Breakthrough Energy Coalition includes Gates, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Virgin Group ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... r British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who serves as UN Special Envoy for Global Education, is working tirelessly to promote access to education among the millions of refugees in the region. It is tim ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... icts Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's statement last week that Thailand "did not know" that the men were under UNHCR protection, Reuters reported. Military-ruled Thailand has been criticized fo ...More
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... espite to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is struggling to push key economic bills through parliament, the report noted. India's stocks and currency have been among Asia’s worst performers over the ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... d India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a key player because of his country's size and its heavy dependence on coal. One difference this time may be the partnership between the US and China, the two b ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... ribute to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s initiatives to boost the proportion of women in the workplace. For about 91 percent of companies in Japan with at least 1,000 workers, the retirement age is 60, a ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... . Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutgolu said on Sunday that Peshkov's body had arrived in Turkey overnight, but gave no further details of how it was recovered or brought across the border. Turkey is ...More
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... have been prime minister. So China may set up a CAC – but not an ICAC. -- Contact us at [email protected] FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... d Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Brussels, it was agreed that Turkey will be given 3 billion euros to help the nation cope with Syrian refugees. Among other carrots offered to Ankara to enc ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... London's prime residential areas, real estate consultancy Knight Frank says. Although recent figures from Britain's Office for National Statistics show slowing growth in the housing market, prices in ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-28
Belgium on Thursday lowered the terror alert in Brussels from the highest level, helping the city limp back to normalcy after a lockdown since last weekend. However, Prime Minister Charles Michel urge ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-27
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he will increase spending on social programs and raise the minimum wage as he tries to jump-start the flagging economy before an election next summer, The Wall ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-27
... nd Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the start of the climate summit is aimed at sending "a strong message to the world" about the need for tackling climate change, officials said. Nearly 140 wor ...More
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... tenable," Prime Minister Stefan Lofven told a news conference Tuesday. "Now, to put it bluntly, more people will have to seek asylum and get protection in other European countries." Neighboring Norway ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-25
... ther than prime spots like Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Mongkok, there are plenty of choices in non-core areas or emerging business centers (like Kwun Tong, for example) where rentals are cheaper. ...More
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