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Brussels ‘crosses Its Fingers’ For A Macron Victory In France Election

Brussels is 'crossing its fingers' for a victory for Emmanuel Macron after EU officials broke with protocol to support...

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Trump To Visit the Vatican, Israel and Saudi Arabia On First Foreign Trip

President Donald Trump said Thursday his first foreign trip later this month will include visits to the Vatican,...

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Trump To Visit Israel, Vatican and Saudi Arabia In First Foreign Trip

Donald Trump has said he will visit Israel, the Vatican and Saudi Arabia in his first foreign trip as US president. Mr...

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Trump Announces Trip To Saudi Arabia, Israel, Vatican

Donald Trump on Thursday announced his first foreign trip as president will include stops in Saudi Arabia, Israel and...

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EU Urges China To Curb Dinghy Sales In Migrant Trafficking Fight

A senior EU envoy on Thursday urged Beijing to restrict the sale of inflatable dinghies that he said are used by...

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Vatican and Myanmar Agree To Establish Diplomatic Ties

The Vatican and Myanmar established full diplomatic relations on Thursday in the latest step in the former pariah Asian...

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Exhibition of AFP Migrant Crisis Photos Opens In Brussels

An exhibition showcasing the work of Agence France-Presse photographers who have documented the hope and heartbreak of...

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Theresa May Accuses EU of Trying To Affect UK Election

Theresa May has accused European politicians of making "threats" against Britain to try to influence the general...

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UK Will ‘not Pay EUR100bn Divorce Bill’ Says Davis

Brexit: UK will 'not pay €100bn divorce bill' says Davis The UK will not pay a €100bn (£85bn) "divorce bill" to...

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Suu Kyi Rejects UN Myanmar Probe

Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday rejected a decision by the UN's rights council to investigate allegations of crimes by...

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UK ‘will Not Enter Into Briefing War’ With EC

Brexit: UK 'will not enter into briefing war' with EC Home secretary Amber Rudd said the reports were "tittle-tattle"...

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Marine Le Pen Would Make Dupont-Aignan PM

French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has said she will make a defeated rival her prime minister, if elected. Ms...

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Donald Tusk Says EU-27 Must Remain United

European Council President Donald Tusk has said that the 27 European Union countries meeting in Brussels to discuss...

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EU Holds Summit Without UK To Formalise Strategy

European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss a joint strategy for negotiations with the UK over Brexit....

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EU Holds Summit Without UK To Formalise Brexit Strategy

European Union countries are meeting in Brussels to discuss a joint strategy for negotiations with the UK over Brexit....

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Desert Warlord Turned Brutal Tyrant

A desert warfare specialist, Chad's Hissene Habre seized power in 1982 and quickly embraced the role of ruthless...

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Gaza Power Cuts Causing Humanitarian Crisis

Constant fuel shortages and insufficent infrastructure have brought about a "humanitarian crisis" for Palestinians in...

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EU Legal Action On Hungary Education Law

The EU is taking legal action against Hungary over an education law that could close a prestigious university founded...

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Le Pen Steps Aside

Far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has announced that she is stepping aside as leader of her...