Day: January 30, 2020

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Justice Dept won’t oppose probation for ex-Trump aide Flynn

2:41 pm January 30, 2020

Washington: The Justice Department has said that it would not oppose probation for former Trump administration national security adviser Michael Flynn a more lenient stance than prosecutors took earlier this month, when they said he deserved prison time. The latest sentencing filing still seeks a sentence of up six months, but unlike before, prosecutors explicitly […]

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UK economy seeks to balance Brexit with global strains

2:34 pm January 30, 2020

London: Britain’s economy, lifted by the country’s post-election political stability, risks fresh turbulence as Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks tricky Brexit trade deals amid global threats that include the coronavirus. Recent positive British economic data offset weaker figures at the end of 2019, but this is not expected to have a lasting impact despite government […]

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