0945 GMT December 09, 2019
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Indonesian members of parliament have decided to delay confirmation of a government plan for a levy on plastic bags, but the finance minister said she was optimistic the legislation was on track to be adopted this year.
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Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG said that its Tecentriq immunotherapy in combination with Avastin and chemotherapy won US Food and Drug Administration approval as a first-line treatment for a type of lung cancer.
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Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd said on Thursday Japan’s Fair Trade Commission had approved its $62 billion acquisition of Shire Plc, bringing the Japanese firm closer to sealing a deal that will make it a global top 10 drugmaker.
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A drug to treat malaria— the first such pill to get approval in 60 years — has been given the green light by authorities in the US.
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US President Donald Trump has set a new record low for second quarter job approval rating, becoming the least popular president early in a White House term since World War ll, according to a new poll.
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A new poll suggests that US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to its lowest level since he took office in January.
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US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has sunk to a record low, standing at 40 percent, a new poll shows.
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The United Nations has decried Israel’s approval of the construction of 2,500 new settler units in the West Bank, stressing that such "unilateral actions" are hindering peace.
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Scotland's government said it will ask Britain's Supreme Court to block Prime Minister Theresa May from triggering European Union exit talks without consulting the Scottish Parliament first.
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The UK High Court has banned the government from setting the Brexit process in motion before getting the Parliament’s approval, a decision that is likely to further prolong the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU).
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Tunisia’s new unity government, led by Prime Minister-designate Youssef Chahed, has won a vote of confidence in the parliament.
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Americans' approval of the US Congress remains near historic lows amid widespread dissatisfaction with other branches of the US government, according to a new poll.
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The Serbian parliament has approved the new cabinet of Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, who has promised to adopt a series of reforms and accelerate EU accession talks.
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Only one percent of Russians approved of American leaders and their actions in 2015, a Gallup poll has found, the lowest record measured in the past decade.
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The Guardian Council in a letter to Interior Ministry on Thursday approved authenticity of the latest elections of the Assembly of Experts all over the country.
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