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UK and EU strike historic post-Brexit trade deal after months of talks, avert New Year’s chaos…
The deal ensures the two sides can continue to trade in goods without tariffs or quotas. But key aspects of the future relationship between the 27-nation bloc and its former member remain uncertain
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Another new coronavirus variant found in Nigeria, says Africa CDC – Times of India
NAIROBI: Another new variant of the novel coronavirus seems to have emerged in Nigeria, the head of Africa's disease control body said on Thursday, cautioning more investigation was needed. The news comes after Britain and South Africa…
UK, EU on cusp of striking Brexit trade deal at last – Times of India
BRUSSELS: Negotiators from the European Union and Britain worked through the night and into Christmas Eve to put the finishing touches on a trade deal that should avert a chaotic economic break between the two sides next week. Trade will…
‘A different Christmas’: COVID-19 dampens celebrations across the world; UK buckles down…
Countries like Italy, Austria, and Germany have imposed curfews for Christmas and New Year's Eve. Others, like Israel, are preparing to impose new lockdown restrictions…
Israel announces third nationwide COVID-19 lockdown; schools to remain partially open – World…
This comes just days after Israel launched a nationwide inoculation programme after receiving the first consignment of the vaccine developed by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech…
Emmanuel Macron free of Covid symptoms: Presidency – Times of India
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is free of Covid-19 symptoms, his office said on Thursday, a week after he tested positive for the coronavirus. The president, who was in self-isolation at an official residence near Paris from…
Britain and the EU: Timeline of a troubled marriage – Times of India
LONDON: Britain and the European Union, which were on the brink of announcing a post-Brexit trade deal on Thursday, have had an often troubled history. On August 9, 1961, Britain formally applies to join what was then called the European…
Christmas 2020: Wishes, quotes and messages for friends and family this festive season – India…
The festivities in most countries start from Christmas Eve (24 December) and continue till New Year. This year, celebrations will be a subdued one as people will be staying indoors and maintain social distancing…
Christmas 2020: History of festivity, Christmas tree; all you need to know about birth of Jesus of…
The Christmas tree tradition made its way from Germany to the United States in the late 18th century, when Hessian troops joined the British to fight in the Revolutionary War.…
China suspends UK flights over new virus strain – Times of India
BEIJING: China on Thursday suspended flights to and from Britain after it reported a new, more infectious strain of the coronavirus.
China has largely curbed the spread of Covid-19 within its borders, but authorities remain highly…