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Brexit turns gloomy tale for Brits with EU jobs in Luxembourg

Bloomberg Luxembourg’s PM Xavier Bettel joked that Brexit is like Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot.” Unfortunately, many UK citizens in the Grand-Duchy have become the protagonists in a tragicomedy of their own. Since the June 2016 referendum, there’s been an influx of finance workers fleeing the City of London. But other Britons, employed at EU institutions, were essentially forced to ...

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North Korea cites ‘rumours’ of FBI link to embassy raid

Bloomberg North Korea says it’s monitoring “rumours” the FBI was involved in a recent raid on its embassy in Spain. In Pyongyang’s first public statement on the incident, an unidentified foreign ministry spokesperson said North Korea is tracking rumours that the FBI and an anti-North Korea group were involved in the “grave terrorist attack” on its embassy in Madrid on ...

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South Korea’s cabinet nominees drop out in blow to Moon Jae-in

Bloomberg South Korean President Moon Jae-in retracted his nomination for science minister, following a series of high-level resignations that are complicating a cabinet reshuffle and distracting from his efforts to revive nuclear negotiations with North Korea. Moon’s decision to withdraw the appointment of Cho Dong Ho to oversee science and communications policies was based on “a comprehensive review,” Moon’s spokesman ...

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