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UK says differences remain, as hopes rise of Brexit breakthrough

AFP | Britain warned Monday there were still "big issues" to resolve in Brexit negotiations with the European Union, even as hopes grow in Brussels...

“Pariah State”: British minister slams Russia

AFP | Britain's defence minister on Thursday condemned Russia as a "pariah state" after London accused Kremlin spies of mounting a campaign of cyber attacks...

Paris Bomb Plot: France alleges Iranian Hand

AFP | France has accused Iran's intelligence ministry of being behind a foiled plot to bomb an exiled opposition group near the French capital in...

London, New York property of Indian celebrity jeweller seized

AFP| Indian authorities Monday said they have seized assets of fugitive billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi worth some $87 million, piling pressure on one of the...

Experts say EU is unable to stop Money Laundering

AFP | European Union nations may boast the world's most stringent anti-money laundering rules, but recent scandals show that criminals are good at exploiting the...

EU launches Asia strategy to rival China’s ‘new Silk Road’

AFP | As doubts grow over China's vast "Belt and Road" trade infrastructure project, the EU is launching an alternative plan for Asia that it...

US-EU rift cracks wide open over Iran sanctions

AFP | Tensions between the United States and the European Union over Iran soared into the open Tuesday after the Europeans announced plans for a...

European and Iranian officials met for one final attempt to save the nuclear deal

News Analysis | Officials from Iran, Britain, China, Germany, Russia, and France- which constitute all the stakeholders of Iran’s nuclear deal met before the United...

Belgian builds musical bridge across the Bosphorus

AFP | Belgian musician Tristan Driessens found his inspiration and his calling east of the Bosphorus, becoming one of the West's few masters of the...

Investors slow to follow H&M and Ikea into Ukraine

AFP | When Swedish clothing giant H&M opened its first store in Ukraine earlier this month, thousands of high-street fashion lovers rushed in to buy...

Smugglers pave path for migrants from Africa to Europe

AFP | They scale barbed-wire-topped fences and cross the sea in inflatable boats or jet skis more than 36,000 migrants entered Spain this year seeking...

Anti-Brexit campaigner seeks to ‘end the chaos’

AFP | Leading anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller launched an information campaign Friday to help "end the chaos" surrounding Britain's looming departure from the European Union....
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