Flour remains in high demand from pasta makers, bakeries and households in lockdown
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The Covid-19 pandemic has placed acute strain on global tourism. To boost the recovery of the sector, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), joined forces in June to support countries that are among the most dependent on tourism for jobs and economic growth.
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The Johns Hopkins Resource Center reported early Saturday that there are more than 84 million global COVID-19 cases.
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The world’s 7.8 billion people are bidding a hearty farewell to 2020 without the usual fanfare and public gatherings because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has presided over the ceremonial opening of the Serbian section of the Russia-led Balkan Stream natural-gas pipeline.
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The EU Civil Protection Mechanism has been activated to assist Croatia in the aftermath of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake, following a request for assistance from Croatian authorities on 29 December.
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In August, a fraud-marred presidential election brought hundreds of thousands onto the streets of Minsk, ushering in weeks of unrest and forcing Belarus’s strongman to solicit Moscow’s grudging support.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is giving a financial boost to one of Turkey’s fastest-growing medical equipment producers, Asset Medikal Tasarim AS, following burgeoning demand triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.
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Before lockdown, our anonymous critic traveled to as many countries as she could to find the world's most incredible food.
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Four years ago stories appeared asking whether 2016 was the worst year ever. Well, 2020 has 2016 beat. You would have to go back to 1968 to find a year filled with as much turmoil.
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