Portugal on target for growth, deficit cut despite COVID surge, minister says
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Celebrities star in new video for George Harrison's 'My Sweet Lord'
MUSIC-GEORGE HARRISON/VIDEO (TV, PIX):Celebrities star in new video for George Harrison's 'My Sweet Lord'
Tunisian parliament Speaker rejects assembly suspension for another year
TUNISIA-POLITICS/ (URGENT):Tunisian parliament Speaker rejects assembly suspension for another year
New Mexico sheriff struggles in undertaker role as COVID deaths mount
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/USA-CASUALTIES (PIX, TV):New Mexico sheriff struggles in undertaker role as COVID deaths mount
OPINION: Is the military finally changing its attitude to sexual orientation?
The announcement that people living with HIV will be allowed to serve in the British military from next year could help promote diversity in the armed forces
Lebanon hands its undocumented a win - but little work
A new decree purports to open up new work opportunities for undocumented Lebanese - but with structural barriers still in place, how much will actually improve for some of the country's most vulnerable?
Queen Elizabeth cancels pre-Christmas lunch as COVID cases soar
BRITAIN-ROYALS/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Queen Elizabeth cancels pre-Christmas lunch as COVID cases soar
Congo declares end of Ebola outbreak that killed six people
HEALTH-EBOLA/CONGO (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-Congo declares end of Ebola outbreak that killed six people
Russia floats idea of rapid security talks, new Biden-Putin call
RUSSIA-USA/SECURITY-KREMLIN (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Russia floats idea of rapid security talks, new Biden-Putin call
France ratchets up travel curbs with Britain over Omicron concerns
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/FRANCE-ATTAL (UPDATE 2, PIX):UPDATE 2-France ratchets up travel curbs with Britain over Omicron concerns