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Russian oil giant Rosneft and the telecoms-to-travel conglomerate AFK Sistema were to return to court today (Thursday, 17 Aug.) as the two do battle over a smaller company one once owned and the other owns now. At stake is £2 billion in asset value which Rosneft claims was spirited out of regional oil producer Bashneft […]
Ukraine Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan broke off his Turkish Coast vacations to conduct negotiations behind closed doors with a delegation of senior transport officials who arrived from Istanbul. EU Reporter can reveal that the meeting was attended by: Antonin Beurrier Deputy Head of TAV Airports, the holding company of Ataturk Airport, Orhan Coşkun, General Director of […]
Italy said on Monday it would return its ambassador to Cairo more than a year after the murder of an Italian graduate student led the Rome government to recall its previous envoy. Giulio Regeni was 28 when he vanished from the streets of Cairo in January 2016. His body was discovered in a ditch on […]
Radio France Internationale (RFI) has resumed services in Democratic Republic of Congo after a 10-month shutdown over what the government said was the station’s sympathy for opposition rallies, RFI and the Congolese government said on Friday. RFI, funded by the French government, was jammed on Nov. 5, hours before a banned opposition rally protesting against […]
Air Berlin (AB1.DE), Germany’s second-largest airline, filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday after key shareholder Etihad Airways withdrew funding following years of losses, leaving valuable runway slots up for grabs. The move offers Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) and rivals a chance to acquire slots at airports such as Berlin Tegel and Duesseldorf, with Germany’s largest airline keen […]
Propy (https://propy.com/), the global property store and decentralized title registry, is partnering with the government of Ukraine to allow online real estate purchases by foreign investors for the first time. From the capital Kiev to the Black Sea beach cities, Propy will enable Ukrainian properties to be sold entirely online. As of January 1, new […]
This week’s entry into force of the Minamata Convention establishes the first new multilateral environmental agreement in over a decade. The Zero Mercury Working Group* has been calling for a legally binding treaty for over a decade and welcomes the new protocol. “While there are alternatives to mercury, there are no alternatives to global cooperation,” […]
Министр инфраструктуры Украины Владимир Омелян, пребывая на отдыхе на побережье Турции, провел закрытые переговоры с делегацией высоких транспортных чиновников прибывших из Стамбула. По нашим данным, на встрече присутствовали: заместитель главы компании TAV airports – управляющей компании аэропортом Ататюрк, Антонин Беериер, генеральный директор авиакомпании Atlas Global, Орхан Джошкун, а также заместитель председателя правления компании Turkish Airlines, […]
Tesco PLC announced on Friday that it will exclusively source 100% cage-free eggs throughout their central European stores covering Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland by 2025. The decision follows the retailer’s similar commitment in 2016 to source 100% cage-free eggs in the United Kingdom. Today’s announcement is the result of extensive conversations with The […]
Space in London is a coveted asset – and at a premium thanks to its scarcity. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, London is a thoroughfare for currency, and the cost of obtaining a slice of the capital is elevated far beyond the means of the majority – writes James Durose-Rayner […]
Ukrainian minister plans to expand Turkish aviation market
Ukraine Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan broke off his Turkish Coast vacations to conduct negotiations behind closed doors with a delegation of senior transport officials who arrived from Istanbul. EU Reporter can reveal that the meeting was attended by: Antonin Beurrier Deputy Head of TAV Airports, the holding company of Ataturk Airport, Orhan Coşkun, General Director of […]
Barcelona attack: Theresa May says the UK stands with Spain
Theresa May expresses solidarity with Spain after a van ploughs into pedestrians, killing 13.
Mental health services patchy, says PM
Theresa May says the UK’s mental health services are “patchy” and has told Newsbeat she’s going to review them.
Grenfell fire: Jeremy Corbyn urges PM to widen probe
Jeremy Corbyn fears PM is trying to avoid criticism by excluding ‘social and political issues’.
Judge dismisses Northern Ireland same-sex marriage cases
Belfast’s High Court rules against two challenges to Northern Ireland’s ban on same-sex marriage.
Universities offer ‘extraordinary returns’ – minister
Universities Minister Jo Johnson says higher education remains good value for money.
Jeremy Corbyn: I don’t think you can label a whole community
Jeremy Corbyn denies that he sacked Sarah Champion following her article on child abuse.
#Russian corporate giants court battle
Russian oil giant Rosneft and the telecoms-to-travel conglomerate AFK Sistema were to return to court today (Thursday, 17 Aug.) as the two do battle over a smaller company one once owned and the other owns now. At stake is £2 billion in asset value which Rosneft claims was spirited out of regional oil producer Bashneft […]
Former May adviser Nick Timothy calls student fees ‘a Ponzi scheme’
Theresa May’s former chief of staff says the system is ‘unsustainable’ and should be reformed.
Sajid Javid calls for child abuse debate after Sarah Champion exit
Tory minister claims Sarah Champion was sacked over abuse comments but Labour denies this.
Row over Jo Swinson election spending in East Dunbartonshire
The SNP and Lib Dems trade barbs over Jo Swinson “living dangerously close” to campaign spending limits.
Pest control costs soaring as MPs battle mice and moths
Parliament is spending more on pest control measures but MPs have been banned from bringing in cats.
Ukrainian minister plans to expand Turkish aviation market
Ukraine Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan broke off his Turkish Coast vacations to conduct negotiations behind closed doors with a delegation of senior transport officials who arrived from Istanbul. EU Reporter can reveal that the meeting was attended by: Antonin Beurrier Deputy Head of TAV Airports, the holding company of Ataturk Airport, Orhan Coşkun, General Director of […]
Brexit: UK looks to keep visa-free travel from EU
Plans would mean EU visitors would only need permission to work, study or settle in the UK.
Scots and Welsh environment ministers meet over Brexit
Scottish and Welsh environment ministers are to meet in Cardiff to co-ordinate opposition to the UK government’s Brexit legislation.
Andy Burnham discusses his first 100 days as Greater Manchester’s first metropolitan mayor.
