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UK, Dutch, Danish Diplomats Summoned by Iran Over Ahvaz Terror Act - Reports

FEATURE - EU Demonstrates Lack of Efficiency in Handling Daylight Saving Time

African Development Bank Fosters European Partnerships for Vital Economic Growth - Head

Russian Embassies in The Hague, Bern Not Commenting on Reports About Salisbury Suspects

Europeans at UN urge Israel not to demolish Palestinian village

RPT - REVIEW - Bannon's Movement Expected to Become 'Club' Uniting European Populist Parties

Dutch budget for Brexit, scrap tax for multinationals

The Dutch government said Tuesday it is setting aside tens of millions of euros to deal with the fallout when Britain leaves the EU next year and courted controversy by announcing it will scrap dividend tax to lure foreign investment.

Bannon's Movement Expected to Become 'Club' Uniting European Populist Parties

Steve Bannon, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, is the talk of the town not only in New York, where activists are protesting the right-wing advocate's appearance in a live debate set up by liberal UK weekly The Economist, but also in Europe where he is launching The Movement, a foundation and "club" expected to unite the populists of the hard right.

Bannon's Movement Expected to Become 'Club' Uniting European Populist Parties

Steve Bannon, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, is the talk of the town not only in New York, where activists are protesting the right-wing advocate's appearance in a live debate set up by liberal UK weekly The Economist, but also in Europe where he is launching The Movement, a foundation and "club" expected to unite the populists of the hard right.

Drug companies cheating countries out of billions in tax revenues, reveals Oxfam report

The world's biggest pharmaceutical companies appear to be dodging an estimated $3.8 billion in tax per year across 16 countries, reveals a new report by Oxfam released on Tuesday.

Japan foreign minister urges clarity over Brexit

Japan's foreign minister on Tuesday urged his visiting British counterpart to ensure clarity over Brexit amid signs Japanese businesses are growing increasingly nervous about Britain's future outside the EU.

Russian Delegations Arriving in Switzerland Faced No Accreditation Problems - Ambassador

Russian delegations did not experience any problems when they arrived in Switzerland, Russian Ambassador in Bern Sergey Garmonin told Sputnik on Tuesday, commenting on the Swiss foreign minister's remarks about Russian diplomats being denied accreditation over a recent spying scandal.

Russian Ambassador in Bern Says Diplomatic Accreditation Refusal Normal Practice

Refusal to provide accreditation to certain diplomats to fill a vacant position in diplomatic missions is common practice, fueling a diplomatic scandal is senseless, Russian Ambassador to Switzerland Sergei Garmonin told Sputnik Tuesday

Russia Ambassador Says Studying Diplomatic Accreditation in Detail Swiss Sovereign Right

The decision to examine the accreditation of potential employees of foreign diplomatic missions meticulously is a sovereign right of Switzerland, but one should not speak of a toughening of this procedure, Russian Ambassador to Switzerland Sergei Garmonin told Sputnik Tuesday.

EU Appoints Dutch Diplomat as Bloc's Special Envoy for Middle East Process - Statement

He European Council has appointed Susanna Terstal, former ambassador of the Netherlands to Iran, as EU special representative for the Middle East Peace Process, the Council of the European Union said in a statement on Tuesday.