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Sports authorities and broadcasters have been called to a meeting with the Government on Monday to discuss how to deal with coronavirus. Daily Express :: Sport Feed

Taliban militants will not take part in intra-Afghan talks until about 5,000 of their prisoners are released, a spokesperson said on Monday, presenting a major possible barrier to ending the war. The statement came as a reduction of violence period came to and end, and the Taliban said a resumption of operations against Afghan government forces could now take place. ...

MALLORCA has been hit by a second person testing positive test for Coronavirus on the island – leading the goverment to ask holidaymakers and locals to “keep calm”. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

An airstrike by Syrian government forces in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region killed more than two-dozen Turkish soldiers, the local governor in Turkey’s southeastern province of Hatay said early Friday, raising an earlier death toll. CBC | World News

STATE pension is only accessible from certain ages which tend to rise over time. Currently, the state pension age is 65 and it is scheduled to increase to 66 by October 2020. It will then rise to 67 by 2028 and it will continue to rise beyond that but the government regularly reviews the timetables. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

South Sudan opened a new chapter in its fragile emergence from civil war Saturday as rival leaders formed a coalition government that many observers prayed would last this time around. CBC | World News

ENERGY bills can be made worse by faulty or low-quality wall cavities, loft insulations and boilers. Repairing or updating these items can be an expensive endeavour. However, the government has put a scheme in place to help those who qualify to pay for new insulations. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

SAVERS who are receiving government support though universal credit may have a tough time putting anything aside for a big purchase or rainy day. Rising inflation and low rates on savings account make a lot of existing options unfeasible. However, the government offers it’s own type of savings account to help those who may be struggling. Daily Express :: Finance ...

Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz is vowing to form a government that will include neither the indicted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor the predominantly Arab parties in parliament. CBC | World News

Ireland’s Sinn Fein stunned the establishment by beating the two centre-right parties that have led every government in the country’s history, but fell just short of winning the most seats. CBC | World News