european union
EU leaders break stalemate over climate target, claim deal
Environment
December 13, 2019
EU leaders break stalemate over climate target, claim deal
BRUSSELS (AP) — EU leaders broke a deadlock early Friday and claimed a deal over a key climate target by…
UK voters decide who they want to resolve Brexit impasse
World
December 12, 2019
UK voters decide who they want to resolve Brexit impasse
LONDON (AP) — U.K. voters were deciding Thursday who they want to resolve the stalemate over Brexit in a parliamentary…
Turkey signs maritime boundaries deal with Libya amid exploration row
Middle East
November 28, 2019
Turkey signs maritime boundaries deal with Libya amid exploration row
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) — Libya’s internationally recognized government and Turkey have signed an agreement on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea…
Top diplomat implicates Trump in explosive impeachment testimony
World
November 21, 2019
Top diplomat implicates Trump in explosive impeachment testimony
A senior US diplomat directly implicated President Donald Trump on Wednesday in a scheme to force Ukraine to probe a…
Sisi, Merkel agree on joint efforts to resolve Libyan crisis
Egypt
November 20, 2019
Sisi, Merkel agree on joint efforts to resolve Libyan crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi praised efforts to enhance Egyptian-German relations during a meeting on Wednesday with German Chancellor Angela…
US faces Palestinian, international criticism of Israel settlement move
Middle East
November 20, 2019
US faces Palestinian, international criticism of Israel settlement move
The United States faced stiff international and Palestinian criticism Tuesday over its decision to no longer consider Israeli settlements illegal,…
US angers Palestinians with reversal on Israeli settlements
Middle East
November 19, 2019
US angers Palestinians with reversal on Israeli settlements
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday said it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank to…
UK Brexit Party rejects electoral pact with Conservatives
World
November 14, 2019
UK Brexit Party rejects electoral pact with Conservatives
Britain’s Brexit Party has rejected an electoral pact with the ruling Conservatives, saying it will field 300 candidates in next…
Egyptian Parliament condemns EU Parliament statement on human rights in Egypt
Egypt
October 25, 2019
Egyptian Parliament condemns EU Parliament statement on human rights in Egypt
The Egyptian House of Representatives has condemned in the strongest terms the European Parliament’s statement issued on Thursday on the human…
Britain and EU strike Brexit deal but MPs cry foul
World
October 17, 2019
Britain and EU strike Brexit deal but MPs cry foul
Britain and the European Union reached a new divorce deal Thursday that could allow Brexit on October 31, but faced…