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Fears Natural England may lose powers amid row with Dartmoor farmers

Tory MPs call for ministers, not watchdog, to make decisions on sites of special scientific interest

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Toilet roll shortage fears as new EU law comes into effect

A loo roll boss has warned there could be a shortage of toilet paper following a new EU ban on products linked to deforestation

Irish Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Britain Sanctions Iranian Revolutionary Guard Commanders

Britain, in coordination with the United States and European Union, on Monday announced further sanctions on Iranian officials, including members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, it said were responsible for human rights violations. The British government said those sanctioned included four regional commanders of the IRGC. "The UK and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 24, 2023

Macron slams Chinese ambassador to France for remarks on ex-Soviet states

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday hit out at China's ambassador to Paris for remarks questioning the sovereignty of former Soviet states, insisting their borders are "inviolable". Follow our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

France 24 · Apr 24, 2023

Hillary Clinton hails Northern Ireland's access to EU as Brexit hits Scotland hard

FORMER presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, has highlighted the benefits of Northern Ireland’s access to both EU and UK markets.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2023

Hillary Clinton says EU access is 'most amazing opportunity' as Brexit harms UK

FORMER presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, has highlighted the benefits of Northern Ireland’s access to both EU and UK markets.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2023

EU Leaders Will Discuss China Relation during June Summit

EU leaders will discuss the bloc's stance towards China and its future relations with the country during their next summit in June, EU Council President Charles Michel said on Monday. "EU-China policy will be on the agenda of our European council in June," Michel said in a post on Twitter.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 24, 2023

Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting

Foreign government have airlifted hundreds of diplomats and other citizens out of Sudan, and several governments have said more evacuations are possible if security conditions allow

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

EU leaders will discuss China relation during June summit

EU leaders will discuss the bloc's stance towards China and its future relations with the country during their next summit in June, EU Council President Charles Michel said on Monday.

Reuters · Apr 24, 2023

EU Will Keep Pushing for Settlement in Sudan, Borrell Says

The European Union will keep working for a political settlement to the conflict in Sudan despite the recent evacuation of diplomatic staff and other EU citizens from the country, the bloc's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Monday. "We have to continue pushing for a political settlement. We cannot afford…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 24, 2023