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Terminally ill British man fights court for right-to-die
World
July 17, 2017
Terminally ill British man fights court for right-to-die
A British man who is terminally ill with motor neuron disease is asking the High Court to let him end…
Upbeat EU calls Britain to order in Brexit talks
World
June 17, 2017
Upbeat EU calls Britain to order in Brexit talks
EU officials see the start of Brexit talks on Monday as a sign Theresa May is accepting their format for…
After summits with Trump, Merkel says Europe must take fate into own hands
World
May 29, 2017
After summits with Trump, Merkel says Europe must take fate into own hands
Europe can no longer completely rely on its allies, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday, pointing to bruising meetings…
Britain says some of Manchester bomber’s network potentially still at large
World
May 28, 2017
Britain says some of Manchester bomber’s network potentially still at large
Members of Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi’s network are still potentially at large, British interior minister Amber Rudd said on…
G7 stalemates on climate, US President Trump promises decision next week
Egypt
May 27, 2017
G7 stalemates on climate, US President Trump promises decision next week
President Donald Trump said Saturday he would decide next week whether the United States would abide by the 2015 Paris…
Britons hold vigils for Manchester victims as UK raises terror threat level
Society
May 24, 2017
Britons hold vigils for Manchester victims as UK raises terror threat level
Britons will find armed troops at vital locations Wednesday after the official threat level was raised to its highest point…
Britain refuses request for apology over 1917 Balfour promise: Palestinian leaders
World
April 26, 2017
Britain refuses request for apology over 1917 Balfour promise: Palestinian leaders
Palestinian leaders said on Tuesday Britain had rejected their request for an apology for a 1917 declaration that helped pave…
Labour leader Corbyn says could suspend Syria air strikes if elected
World
April 23, 2017
Labour leader Corbyn says could suspend Syria air strikes if elected
The leader of Britain's main opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn said on Sunday he could suspend British involvement in air…
UK defense minister: Russia responsible by proxy for Syria chemical deaths
Middle East
April 9, 2017
UK defense minister: Russia responsible by proxy for Syria chemical deaths
Britain said on Sunday Russia bore responsibility by proxy for civilian deaths in Syria last week caused by a poison…
May to raise ‘hard issues’ with Saudi Arabia, stand up for UK interests
World
April 5, 2017
May to raise ‘hard issues’ with Saudi Arabia, stand up for UK interests
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday she would raise "hard issues" with Saudi Arabia's leaders on a visit…