"We have taken back control" after securing UK-EU trade deal: UK PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Thursday that Britain and the European Union (EU) have reached a deal on their post-Brexit trade relations, saying that "we have taken back control".
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Earlier this month, the US Senate passed the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), which included economic measures against Ankara for the acquisition of Russian S-400 missile defence systems.
Considering Australia's growing active role as a member of the Five Eyes Alliance, Chinese experts doubt the possibility of a U-turn in bilateral cooperation between China and Australia.
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Meerkats enjoy their Christmas present at Zagreb Zoo in Zagreb, Croatia, Dec. 26, 2020. (Zoe Sarlija/Pixsell via Xinhua)
A woman wearing a face mask gets off a bus in Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Dec. 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)
French court jails accomplices over Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015
A Paris court on Wednesday handed jail terms ranging from four years to life to more than a dozen people convicted of helping Islamist gunmen who attacked satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and customers at a Jewish supermarket in January 2015.