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UK gov’t calls for ‘realism’ on Brexit after parliament grabs control, ministers quit
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The British government on Monday called for realism after parliament grabbed control of Brexit and three ministers quit. “It is disappointing to see this amendment pass,” said a spokesman for the Department for Exiting the European Union. “While it is now
49 killed, 48 injured in terror attack on mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch
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At least 49 people were killed and 48 others, 20 of them in critical condition, were injured in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand during Friday prayers, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said. Ardern said 30 were killed in the
UK parliament approves Brexit delay, rejects second referendum
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British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to seek a delay in Britain’s exit from the European Union, setting the stage for Prime Minister Theresa May to renew efforts to get her divorce deal approved by parliament next week. Lawmakers approved by
Interpol issues red notice for 20 Saudi suspects of Khashoggi murder
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Interpol issued a red notice for the 20 Saudi suspects in the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi upon Turkey’s request, Turkish Justice Ministry officials said Thursday. The suspects, dubbed as the execution team who returned to Saudi Arabia after killing
Turkey criticizes US decision to end preferential trade program
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Turkey’s trade minister criticized the U.S. decision to end the preferential trade program with Turkey for being inconsistent with the two countries’ aim to increase annual bilateral trade to $75 billion and negatively affecting small and medium-sized enterprises and manufacturers in
Russian TV lists potential US targets for nuclear strikes amid missile spat
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Russian state television has listed U.S. military facilities that Moscow would target in the event of a nuclear strike, and said that a hypersonic missile Russia is developing would be able to hit them in less than five minutes. The targets
UK’s Labour says will back second Brexit referendum
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Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has thrown its weight behind efforts to hold a new referendum on the country’s European Union membership. The party has previously said it would support a referendum as a last resort if it could not secure
2 killed, hundreds injured as Venezuela aid standoff turns deadly
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A U.S.-backed drive to deliver foreign aid to Venezuela met strong resistance as troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro blocked the convoys at the border and fired tear gas on protesters in clashes that left two people dead and some 300