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Egypt slams EU allegations of human rights violations
Egypt
September 19, 2018
Egypt slams EU allegations of human rights violations
Egypt’s United Nations representative Alaa Youssef rejected the European Union’s (EU) recent allegations of Egypt’s human rights breaches. In…
My Brexit plan or crash out of EU: UK PM
World
September 17, 2018
My Brexit plan or crash out of EU: UK PM
British Prime Minister Theresa May insisted her Brexit plan was the only alternative to leaving the EU without an…
Doomed Palestinian village turns to Europe as last hope
Middle East
September 16, 2018
Doomed Palestinian village turns to Europe as last hope
For the anxious Palestinian residents of Khan al-Ahmar, there’s little left to do but wait. After the West Bank…
Catalan separatists pack Barcelona to demand split from Spain
World
September 11, 2018
Catalan separatists pack Barcelona to demand split from Spain
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Catalan separatists began gathering in Barcelona on Tuesday to celebrate their region’s commemorative day and boost…
Europe’s news agencies blast Google, Facebook for ‘plundering’ content
Technology
September 4, 2018
Europe’s news agencies blast Google, Facebook for ‘plundering’ content
Europe’s biggest news agencies accused Google and Facebook of “plundering” news for free on Tuesday in a joint statement…
Pressure mounts on May as critics tear into her Brexit plan
World
September 3, 2018
Pressure mounts on May as critics tear into her Brexit plan
Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit strategy means disaster for Britain, former foreign secretary Boris Johnson said, as critics at…
Long reach of US sanctions hits Syria reconstruction
Middle East
September 3, 2018
Long reach of US sanctions hits Syria reconstruction
BEIRUT (Reuters) – As Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attempts to turn military success into postwar reconstruction, Western sanctions are a…
Germany, some EU partners oppose Serbia-Kosovo land swap
World
August 31, 2018
Germany, some EU partners oppose Serbia-Kosovo land swap
VIENNA (AP) — Germany and some of its European Union partners voiced fears Friday that a possible land-swap between Serbia…
Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform
World
August 28, 2018
Leading journalists join call for EU copyright reform
Leading journalists from more than 20 countries joined a call Tuesday for European MPs to approve a controversial media…
US official says EU aid for Iran sends ‘wrong message’
Middle East
August 25, 2018
US official says EU aid for Iran sends ‘wrong message’
The top US envoy on Iran criticized a European Union decision to give $20.7 million in aid to Tehran…