Media coverage is unsupported on your device Media Coverage Emily Thornbury on Anti-Semitism: "I Want to Solve the Question" The BBC says there will be a concerted push for the labor to accept an independent a process for dealing with anti-Semitism complaints. The group will make the request at a regular MEP meeting Monday. But political correspondent Ian Watson said …
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Parliament and Senate head to fight for the annual defense policy bill after Parliament has loaded its version with progressive priorities to get it through the hall on Friday. Senate Republicans say Parliament's amendments are not new to It is unclear how much Democrats will struggle to obey regulations, as the Democratic House Armed Forces leaders say the most important …
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The annual celebration of Bastille Day in Paris this year was not just a demonstration of France, but military cooperation between Europeans continues. Flags of the 10 countries of the European Initiative for Intervention, a joint military pact established last year, are leading the military parade on Sunday on the Champs-Elysées in Paris. Macron stressed the importance of France's commitment …
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LONDON – Brexit had to trigger a domino effect, which could lead to the beginning of the end of the European Union. In the days after the UK voted to leave the 28-member bloc in June 2016, the Eurosceptic parties from the continent led the outcome as a "victory for freedom" and stepped up its calls for a referendum on …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Hong Kong people rallied for a second day on Sunday in an area popular with Chinese mainland buyers, as deep-seated anger and frustration at the government's handling of an extradition bill refusing to dissipate . REUTERS / Tyrone Siu Demonstrators marched in the heat of about 32 degrees Celsius (89.6 ° F) …
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Egypt has opened for visitors the "folded" pyramid built for Pharaoh Snepheru, a 101-meter structure south of Cairo, which marks a key step in the evolution of the pyramid structure. Now tourists will be able to descend down a 79-meter, narrow tunnel from a raised entrance on the north side of the pyramid to reach two cameras deep within the …
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As the flame spread licking at the famous red awning, Breidenstein quickly turned on his feet hoping to distance himself from the blaze, fearful of getting caught in the violence he says he was not fueling. A few seconds later he stopped, lit and a cigarette, and as he looked back towards the police, he felt the full force of …
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SAN JUAN (Reuters) – Two of Puerto Rico's top government officials resigned on Saturday following the publication of a bombshell group chat in which Governor Ricardo Rossello and his closest allies exchanged controversial messages that have led to widespread calls for Rossello to also step down. FILE PHOTO: Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello speaks during a interview in New York …
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Jeremy Hunt says Iran wants to resolve tanker crisis Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt said the Iranian tanker detained by the Royal Marines near Gibraltar The United Kingdom is guaranteed that oil is not bound to Syria. Tanker seized on July 4 is suspected of violating EU sanctions Iran argues that seizure is "piracy". After "constructive" negotiations with Tehran, Mr. Hunt …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The suspect behind the leak of confidential memos from Britain's Washington ambassador, which sparked a major diplomatic rift with the United States, has been identified, the Sunday Times reported. FILE PHOTO: British Ambassador to the United States Kim Darroch (C) listens as President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May hold a joint news conference at …
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