Ryanair will close its base in Vienna at the end of the year. As a result, the three Boeing planes will no longer be based in Vienna and Ryanair’s employees in Vienna have been faced with the alternative of moving to Dublin, Athens or Thessaloniki […]
Venezuela’s government is encouraging private firms to sign import and export deals with companies in Asia and the Middle East as part of an effort to limit the effect of United States sanctions, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter. The plan expands […]
The United States House of Representatives voted on Friday to decriminalise cannabis at the federal level, but the legislation is not expected to advance further as long as the Senate remains in Republican hands. It was the first time either chamber of Congress has voted […]
Rome, Italy – Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister has said Saudi Arabia would only normalise ties with Israel within a plan that would deliver a sovereign state to Palestinians, quashing speculation that the kingdom may soon become the latest Arab country to establish full diplomatic relations […]
A Palestinian teenager has been killed in clashes with the Israeli army on the sidelines of a protest in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said. Thirteen-year-old Ali Ayman Nasr Abou Aliya “succumbed to his wounds after he was shot with live rounds […]
President-elect Joe Biden on Friday seized upon the latest monthly snapshot of the United States jobs market to urge lawmakers in Washington to immediately pass another round of virus relief aid for struggling household and businesses, as well as state and local governments. Describing the […]
President-elect Joe Biden promised Friday that there will be “significant diversity” in his Cabinet as he faces criticism from minority groups who are not satisfied with his choices so far. “I promise you, it’ll be the single-most diverse Cabinet based on race, colour, based on […]
Brazil’s environment minister has a vision for the Amazon — as a money-making venture open to business. In meetings with international fund managers, Ricardo Salles pitches the rainforest as a novel opportunity ripe for investment. Where conservationists see a fragile region in urgent need of protection, Salles sells an […]
Iran plans to install hundreds more advanced uranium-enriching centrifuges at an underground plant in breach of its deal with global powers, according to a United Nations nuclear watchdog report, a move that will raise pressure on US President-elect Joe Biden. The confidential International Atomic Energy […]
Several protests are targeting Macron, who is accused of economic failures, discrimination, and fanning Islamophobia. Article source: https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2020/12/4/can-france-resolve-tensions-with-muslim/
