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The UK government is under intense pressure to ease Covid travel restrictions on overseas holidays as figures reveal there is a low number of infections for those returning from the amber list countries.more

The Vatican opposed the bill on homophobia and transphobia, which the Italian Senate is working on, believing that it violates the concordat, reported the daily Corriere della Sera. This event is unprecedented in the history of mutual relations.more

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Donald Trump advocated shipping Americans who contracted Covid-19 abroad to Guantánamo Bay.more

Boris Johnson is being urged to allow Scots living anywhere in the UK to vote in a second independence referendum. Cabinet members are thought to pushing the Prime Minister to toughen up rules around a potential second vote in a bid to save the Union. more

The prime minister has set out plans to cement the UK's place as a "science superpower". Boris Johnson announced how increases in the research budget would be spent.more

European Union foreign ministers will approve Monday a fresh set of sanctions against scores of officials in Belarus and prepare a series of measures aimed at hurting the country’s economy, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.more

Next week, NATO's highest bodies are likely to deal with cyberattacks in Poland, a high-level source at NATO Headquarters in Brussels said. According to unofficial information, it is about the North Atlantic Council.more

Former Donald Trump White House physician Ronny Jackson and 13 other Republican congressmen have called on President Joe Biden to submit to a MoCA cognitive study. Politicians say there are concerns about the president's condition.more

Homeowners affected by Ireland's latest defective homes scandal have vowed to continue battling for full redress from the government.more

Some form of working from home is set to continue for the long haul, offices could be required to install ventilation systems and a raft of other measures are likely to be needed even after England moves into “Step 4” of its coronavirus roadmap, a Whitehall document seen by Playbook reveals.more

The ruling Conservative Party suffered a surprising defeat in the by-election to the British House of Commons, according to the results announced today, which, according to the media, should be a warning signal to Prime Minister Boris Johnson.more

Edwin Poots has resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist party (DUP) after colleagues rebelled over a deal to revive the Northern Ireland assembly, triggering a new political crisis in the region. more

The meeting of presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin in Geneva will help to normalize the US-Russian relations a bit, although there was no diplomatic breakthrough there, according to the British media today.more

Dominic Cummings has published expletive-laden messages, apparently from Boris Johnson, in which the PM calls the health secretary "hopeless". It is the latest salvo in a bitter war of words between Mr Cummings, the PM's former top aide, and Matt Hancock over the handling of the pandemic.more

"The historic meeting between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin is also the pinnacle of non-verbal communication: Who is told to wait and how long? Who seems more relaxed? Who will come with a longer convoy?" - the daily "Die Welt" analyzes the most important "conscious and unconscious signals" of the meeting "of the US and Russian presidents.more

We would like to change the European Union's relations with Russia to a more predictable one, said the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, when asked in Brussels what she expects from the meeting of the presidents of Russia and the USA in Geneva.more

EU ambassadors gave the green light to impose sanctions on people and entities in Belarus responsible for forcing a Ryanair plane to land in Minsk and the repression in the country, an EU source said today.more

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Cichanouska called on Britain to use its strength as states to strengthen sanctions against Alyaksandr Lukashenka's regime for human rights violations in Belarus.more

The diversion of Ryanair flight to Belarus, allowing a prominent critic to be arrested, was a “premeditated breach of all the international aviation rules”, according to the airline’s boss Michael O’Leary.more

Joe Biden, who will meet Vladimir Putin for the first time as US president today, may have to wait for him. Putin's meetings with world leaders often attract attention also because the Russian leader arrives late.more

Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez and GOP Sen. Susan Collins are renewing their call for a 9/11-style commission to study the causes of the COVID-19 and the U.S. response to the pandemic. more

The Irish government is set to announce an increase to the self-isolation period for British travellers, going up from five days to 10.more

Relations between the West and Russia are at their “lowest point” in many years, according to NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg. He was speaking as he arrived at NATO HQ in Brussels for a key meeting with US President Joe Biden and other NATO leaders.more

The Delta strain of coronavirus should be renamed the ‘Johnson variant’ because of the Prime Minister’s ‘lax’ border measures, Labour has said.more

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Italy regretted the incident at the Monte Cassino cemetery with the participation of the Belarusian delegation. Polish diplomats emphasize that putting flowers with the signs of a sickle and a hammer is the use of places of memory and symbols to "provoke and fester".more