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EU, UN Seek Plan For Syria’s Future At Aid Conference

The European Union and the UN host a two-day conference starting Tuesday on Syria's future, with Russian-backed...

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May Laughs Off Spain ‘war’ Questions

Prime Minister Theresa May has laughed off journalists' questions about going to war with Spain following the Gibraltar...

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May Laughs Off Spain ‘war’ Talk

Prime Minister Theresa May has laughed off journalists' questions about going to war with Spain following the Gibraltar...

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UK Accused of ‘losing Cool’ On Gibraltar By Spanish Minister

Spanish foreign minister Alfonso Dastis has said his government had been "surprised by the tone of comments coming out...

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EU Hands Spain Power Over Gibraltar’s Future

The EU has effectively handed Spain a veto over the future of Gibraltar in its Brexit negotiating guidelines. The...

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EU Sets Out ‘phased’ Brexit Strategy

The EU has outlined its strategy for Brexit negotiations, suggesting talks on a trade deal could begin once...

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EU Sets Out ‘phased’ Brexit Strategy

The EU has outlined its strategy for Brexit negotiations, suggesting talks on a trade deal could begin once "sufficient...

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EU’s Tusk To Issue Negotiation Guidelines

European Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK’s...

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EU To Issue Brexit Negotiation Guidelines

European Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK's...

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Uncertainty Reigns As UK Triggers Brexit

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has triggered the formal two-year process of negotiations that will lead to Britain...

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UK Set To Formally Trigger Brexit Process

Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK's departure from the European Union. Giving official...

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Article 50: May Signs Letter That Will Trigger Brexit

Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK’s departure from the European Union. Giving...

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Theresa May Signs Letter That Will Trigger Brexit

Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK’s departure from the European Union. Giving...

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Theresa May To Trigger Brexit Process Next Week

Prime Minister Theresa May is to officially notify the European Union next Wednesday that the UK is leaving. Downing...

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EU Expands North Korea Sanctions

The European Union imposed additional sanctions on North Korea on Monday over nuclear and ballistic missile tests...

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Pence Defends Trump’s Media Attacks During Brussels Trip

US Vice President Mike Pence backed up President Donald Trump's latest attacks on the news media, vowing Monday that he...

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Mike Pence Seeks To Allay European Fears On Trip To Brussels

The US Vice-President, Mike Pence, has said the US under President Trump remains committed to co-operation and...

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Pence Takes Charm Offensive To EU and NATO

US Vice President Mike Pence meets EU and NATO leaders Monday at the end of a European trip aimed at reassuring allies...

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Trump’s Whirlwind Start Draws Admiration On French Far-Right

Donald Trump's first two weeks in office have left some European politicians leaders aghast but are drawing cheers from...