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EU ‘golden’ visas scandal in spotlight
World
January 4, 2019
EU ‘golden’ visas scandal in spotlight
A court in Portugal is to deliver verdicts Friday in a corruption trial linked to so-called “golden” visas granted to…
Brexit threatens UK universities, leaders warn
World
January 4, 2019
Brexit threatens UK universities, leaders warn
British university leaders warned on Friday that leaving the European Union without an official Brexit deal would be “one of…
Britain can ‘turn a corner’ in 2019: PM
World
January 1, 2019
Britain can ‘turn a corner’ in 2019: PM
Prime Minister Theresa May said in her New Year’s address Monday that Britain can turn a corner in 2019…
China accuses Britain, EU of hypocrisy over Canada detention concerns
World
December 24, 2018
China accuses Britain, EU of hypocrisy over Canada detention concerns
BEIJING (Reuters) – China accused Britain and the European Union of hypocrisy on Monday for expressing concern about China’s…
EU implements Brexit ‘no deal’ contingency plans
World
December 19, 2018
EU implements Brexit ‘no deal’ contingency plans
The European Union on Wednesday adopted backup plans to protect air transport and financial markets in the event Britain…
‘Thousands’ of EU diplomatic cables hacked: report
World
December 19, 2018
‘Thousands’ of EU diplomatic cables hacked: report
Hackers apparently connected to China accessed thousands of sensitive EU diplomatic cables, the New York Times reported Wednesday, in…
Opposition lawmakers ejected from Hungary state TV after protest
World
December 17, 2018
Opposition lawmakers ejected from Hungary state TV after protest
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Security guards ejected two independent lawmakers from Hungary’s state television building after they tried to read…
Brexit pressure rises, but UK government says no to second vote
World
December 16, 2018
Brexit pressure rises, but UK government says no to second vote
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government is not preparing for a second referendum on Brexit, ministers said on Sunday, sticking…
Hungary’s ‘slave law’ passes, sparking protests in parliament and on the streets
World
December 14, 2018
Hungary’s ‘slave law’ passes, sparking protests in parliament and on the streets
(CNN) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday showed no signs of heeding US and European Union warnings…
UK PM May hit by leadership challenge over Brexit deal
World
December 12, 2018
UK PM May hit by leadership challenge over Brexit deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May was hit by a no-confidence motion from her own party on Wednesday over the…