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Court bids launched to stop Johnson suspending UK parliament
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Court bids launched to stop Johnson suspending UK parliament

Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament weeks before Britain’s EU departure date faced legal challenges on Thursday following a…
UK PM triggers outrage with move to suspend parliament
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UK PM triggers outrage with move to suspend parliament

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday that parliament would be suspended until October 14 — just two weeks before…
Trump backs Johnson, sends mixed signals on China at G7
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Trump backs Johnson, sends mixed signals on China at G7

US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the “right man” for Brexit and sent…
Johnson makes global debut at G7 as Brexit battle looms
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Johnson makes global debut at G7 as Brexit battle looms

Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes his debut on the global stage at the G7 summit this weekend, where all eyes…
Beijing says holding UK’s Hong Kong consulate employee
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Beijing says holding UK’s Hong Kong consulate employee

An employee of Britain’s consulate in Hong Kong who went missing earlier this month is being held in China, Beijing…
Iran tanker departs after Gibraltar rejects US demand
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Iran tanker departs after Gibraltar rejects US demand

The Iranian oil tanker at the center of a diplomatic dispute has departed from Gibraltar after the British overseas territory…
Grace 1 tanker raises Iranian flag, changes name to ‘Adrian Darya-1’
Middle East

Grace 1 tanker raises Iranian flag, changes name to ‘Adrian Darya-1’

GIBRALTAR (Reuters) – An Iranian tanker caught in a stand-off between Tehran and the West has raised an Iranian flag…
Leaked UK memos warn of food, drug shortages in Brexit chaos
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Leaked UK memos warn of food, drug shortages in Brexit chaos

LONDON (AP) — Secret British government documents have warned of serious disruptions across the country in the event that the…
Gibraltar court to decide fate of seized Iranian tanker
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Gibraltar court to decide fate of seized Iranian tanker

Gibraltar’s Supreme Court was to decide on Thursday whether an Iranian oil tanker seized last month near the tiny British…
‘Collaborators’ are undermining Britain’s Brexit bet, PM says
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‘Collaborators’ are undermining Britain’s Brexit bet, PM says

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday some British lawmakers hoping to block Brexit were engaged in…
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