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Turkey cannot become an EU member, says EPP’s Weber
Middle East

Turkey cannot become an EU member, says EPP’s Weber

PASSAU, Germany (Reuters) – Turkey cannot become a member of the European Union, said Manfred Weber, the European Peoples Party’s…
Assad blocks access to Damascus for EU envoys: diplomats
Middle East

Assad blocks access to Damascus for EU envoys: diplomats

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has revoked special visas for European Union diplomats and officials traveling regularly between…
US to host global summit on Iran in Poland
Middle East

US to host global summit on Iran in Poland

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States plans to jointly host a global summit focused on the Middle East, particularly Iran,…
Turkey building boom turning to bust as economy slows
Middle East

Turkey building boom turning to bust as economy slows

Deep in a provincial region of northwestern Turkey, it looks like a mirage — hundreds of luxury houses built in…
Brexit threatens UK universities, leaders warn
World

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…
Hungary’s ‘slave law’ passes, sparking protests in parliament and on the streets
World

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…
Merkel’s party votes for new leader, and new era in Germany
World

Merkel’s party votes for new leader, and new era in Germany

  HAMBURG (Reuters) – Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats vote on Friday to decide who replaces her as party leader and…
CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study
Environment

CO2 emissions up 2.7%, world ‘off course’: study

Global emissions of carbon dioxide mainly from fossil fuel burning will rise 2.7 percent in 2018, scientists said Wednesday, signaling…
Pompeo condemns Iran missile test
Middle East

Pompeo condemns Iran missile test

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday condemned what he described as Iran’s testing of a…
Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president
World

Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president

Georgia has elected ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili as its first woman president, final results showed Thursday, but the opposition…
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