2023 Ford Ranger Raptor Outside Of Europe Has Nearly 400 Horsepower Torque is also substantially up compared to the Euro-spec truck. Motor1 · Feb 22, 2022
GCC, EU Denounce Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia, UAE The European Council and Gulf Countries Council (GCC) condemned the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and the UAE, stressing the importance of boosting relations and enhancing cooperation. Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 22, 2022
UK reports 205 new coronavirus-related deaths and 41,130 cases; Ireland to drop most curbs – as it happened Ireland will drop most restrictions, including mandatory face masks, on Monday The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022
Oil prices hit seven-year highs close to $100 after Russia moves troops into Ukraine – as it happened Germany pulls plug on Nord Stream 2 pipeline, as UK and European shares see-saw and rouble sinks to two-year low The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022
World Leaders Condemn Russian Decision on Ukraine Western powers reacted swiftly to Monday's decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognize the independence of the two self-proclaimed republics in eastern Ukraine, condemning Moscow and calling for sanctions. Here is a summary of the responses so far: - Move 'won't go unanswered': Biden, Macron, Scholz -The leaders of… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 22, 2022
World news snapshot: New Zealand PM condemns actions of Covid protesters, balmy weather in San Francisco is set to end and Argentina counts the cost of major fires European Union signals sanctions against Russia as Japan considers stricter rules governing sex offenders Wales Online · Feb 22, 2022
World leaders condemn Russian decision on Ukraine Western powers reacted swiftly to Monday's decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognise the independence of the two self-proclaimed republics in eastern Ukraine, condemning Moscow and calling for sanctions. Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2022
EU sanctions Myanmar oil firm for providing resources to junta The European Union imposed fresh sanctions against Myanmar’s military regime, focusing on a lucrative state-owned oil and gas company that has been a key source of revenue for the junta more than a year after the coup - and a partner of Thailand's PTT. Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2022
Explainer: Where are Donestk and Luhansk and what does Putin want there? MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin ratcheted up tensions over Ukraine by announcing he's recognizing a pair of self-proclaimed separatist republics in eastern Ukraine. He also said that he'll send "peacekeeping forces" to the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics, fueling US and European concern that Moscow is moving to take control… The Times of India · Feb 22, 2022
UK’s internal market has created tensions in devolution, MSPs say The Internal Market Act was brought in by Westminster to regulate trade between the four nations of the UK in the wake of Brexit Edinburgh Live · Feb 22, 2022
Latest Ukraine updates: Biden announces new Russia sanctions Latest Ukraine crisis updates from February 22: Blinken cancels upcoming meeting with Russia’s Lavrov as tensions mount. Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2022
UN alarmed at increasing reports of Greek migrant pushbacks The U.N. refugee agency has voiced alarm at increasing reports of “horrific incidents” where migrants trying to slip into Greece and other European countries are allegedly being forced back The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022
Ukraine crisis: US imposes first sanctions, Russia deploys ‘peacekeeping’ troops Western powers announced tough new sanctions on Russia Tuesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognised the independence of two self-proclaimed republics in east Ukraine and planned to send troops to the region. The US and the EU have both separately laid out plans for sanctions against Russia, targeting the country’s… France 24 · Feb 21, 2022
Ireland’s support of Ukrainian sovereignty is ‘unwavering’ The foreign affairs minister said Ireland supported fresh EU sanctions on Russia. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022
ABC News · Feb 21, 2022 Russia-Ukraine updates: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces raft of sanctions against Russia — as it happened British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces a host of sanctions against Russia in a strongly worded address of UK parliament in which he announces an invasion of Ukraine must fail.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2022 Treasury plans post-Brexit overhaul of insurance industry Reforms of insurance sector will unlock £10bn of UK infrastructure investments, Treasury says
Reuters · Feb 21, 2022 Baltics call for swift EU sanctions on Russia after it recognizes Ukrainian breakaway republics The European Union must impose sanctions on Russia immediately after it recognised two Ukrainian breakaway regions as independent, the governments of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said after Russia's announcement.
Axios · Feb 21, 2022 Biden imposes sanctions over Putin's recognition of breakaway Ukraine regions The U.S. and European Union sharply condemned the announcement by Putin, calling it a violation of international law.
Reuters · Feb 21, 2022 Ukraine's turbulent history since independence in 1991 Russia has massed troops near Ukraine and the West has threatened economic sanctions if it launches an invasion. Moscow denies planning an invasion but has demanded sweeping Western security guarantees in a tense standoff.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022 Putin to declare Ukraine provinces Luhansk and Donetsk independent in ‘one-sided breach’ of Minsk deal The EU had already warned of sanctions if Moscow recognised the regions
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022 EU slaps sanctions on 22 officials over Myanmar human rights abuses The European Union is imposing sanctions on several top officials in Myanmar including government ministers, election officials and top military brass over ongoing human rights abuses
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022 UK and EU stress determination to find ‘durable solutions’ to NI Protocol row Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic chaired the EU/UK joint committee on the protocol’s implementation.
Reuters · Feb 21, 2022 EU and UK say Northern Ireland issues remain, agree to more meetings Representatives for the European Union and Britain said on Monday that issues over post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland remained to be resolved but they had agreed to continue regular discussions.
Reuters · Feb 21, 2022 EU slaps sanctions on five persons linked to 2021 elections in Crimea The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on five people who were involved in Russian parliamentary elections in the annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea in September 2021.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022 Foreign investment to Ireland will grow under Sinn Fein Government, says Doherty Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty made the prediction during a wide-ranging virtual talk at the Institute of International and European Affairs.