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Turchia USA Cipro
Britain's PM Theresa May in Turkey for talks with Erdogan
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Saturday met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a day after a friendly meeting in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump.May flew overnight to Ankara by RAF Voyager jet from the U.S., where she and Trump proclaimed a new chapter in the trans-Atlantic "special relationship."She ...
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Malta
AD calls on government to address ‘revolving doors’ issue and enact Standards in Public Life bill
The Chairman of Alternattiva Demokratika Arnold Cassola said that the John Dalli's involvement with the Lowenbrau case sheds light on the problem of politicians who end up working with companies they used to regulate. Speaking at a press conference in front of the Parliament building in Valletta, the AD chairman ...
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Malta
Knights of Malta insist on sovereignty amid papal takeover
The Knights of Malta is still insisting on its sovereignty in its showdown with the Vatican, even after Pope Francis effectively took control of the ancient religious order and announced a papal delegate would govern it through a "process of renewal."The Knights' current grand master, Fra' Matthew Festing, was at work Friday ...
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Senegal
L'Assemblée nationale accepte la création de la Chambre de commerce, d'industrie et de services
Dakar, 28 jan (APS) - L'Assemblée nationale a adopté, vendredi, le projet de loi instituant la Chambre nationale de Commerce, d'Industrie et de Services (CCI-Sn) et ses démembrements régionaux, a appris l'APS. - Société
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Senegal
Adama Barrow encouragé à promouvoir les droits de l'homme
Dakar, 27 jan (APS) - L'Assemblée nationale du Sénégal, se félicitant du dénouement pacifique de la crise postélectorale en Gambie, dit encourager le nouveau président gambien Adama Barrow à s'investir pour la promotion des droits de l'homme et de la bonne gouvernance. - Société
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Giappone
Foreign workforce in Japan tops 1m
The number of foreign workers in Japan surpassed one million for the first time last year, as the labour-strapped country struggles to find enough Japanese workers.
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Giappone
Toshiba chairman to resign over struggling U.S. nuclear business
Toshiba Corp.’s chairman, Shigenori Shiga, plans to resign over the expected massive write-down in the company’s U.S. nuclear business, sources said Saturday. Shiga once served as president of the U.S. nuclear unit, Westinghouse Electric Co., which Toshiba has said could face a multibillion-dollar loss due to cost overruns from delays ...
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Giappone
U.S. economic momentum faces wild card in Trump trade policy
The U.S. economy entered 2017 with a solid head of steam, driven by consumer spending and a pickup in business investment. President Donald Trump could add to that momentum — or kill it, if trade tensions keep flaring. Fourth-quarter figures released Friday showed how swings in trade can have big ...
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USA Giappone
Japan may begin auto trade talks with Trump administration
The government is considering the possibility of launching bilateral auto trade negotiations with the United States as the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is seen urging Japan to begin talks on a bilateral trade pact, sources have said. Ahead of the first summit between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and ...
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Giappone
ANA concerned Trump’s policies may slow global growth
ANA Holdings Inc., owner of Japan’s biggest airline, said it’s concerned the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump may slow global growth, which in turn affects airline passenger traffic. “We have to consider the effect on logistics and movements if trade frictions arise as in the past,” Yuji Hirako, an ...