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UK government admits to "uncertainty" about post-Brexit arrangements
Aug 10, 2019 10:31A government memo “mistakenly” emailed to the BBC has revealed the extent of “uncertainty” about Britain’s capacity to patrol its coastal waters post-Brexit.
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2nd explosion hits Denmark's capital in 4 days; terrorism ruled out
Aug 10, 2019 05:38A police station in Denmark’s capital of Copenhagen has been struck by an explosion just a few days after another government office in the city was hit by a blast, raising public security concerns.
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German INSTEX chief ‘forced to resign’ after criticizing Israel
Aug 10, 2019 01:30Bernd Erbel, who was recently appointed to head Europe’s trade mechanism with Iran, known as INSTEX, has been reportedly forced to resign after a German newspaper accused Germany's former ambassador to Tehran of supporting “anti-Semitism,” criticizing Zionist regime and supporting Iran’s missile program.
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EU Preparing for No-Deal Brexit on Its Own Terms
Aug 07, 2019 08:02Two days after the Brexit Secretary’s incendiary article in the Mail on Sunday, European Union leaders have initiated their own political and diplomatic offensive against Britain’s new Tory government.
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Trump to Europe: Take back your Daesh fighters or they will be released
Aug 02, 2019 03:31US President Donald Trump has threatened Europe that if the 28-member bloc fails to repatriate European Daesh members captured in Syria and Iraq, he may release the terrorists to return to the place where they came from.
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UK house prices rise, pound falls: Foreigners win off of Brexit
Aug 02, 2019 03:07Housing prices in the UK have risen again as the pound drops 14% since 2016 against the dollar, making it a buyers’ bonanza for foreigners and a sorry slump for Brits, who are now faced with the impending consequences of a possible no-deal Brexit.
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UK Sterling falls to new low amid fears of clash over Irish backstop
Aug 02, 2019 02:59The British pound has fallen to a 28-month low against the US dollar and a six-month low against the euro, as London and Brussels head for a fresh clash over the Irish backstop.
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Iran will further reduce JCPOA commitments if other parties fail to fulfill theirs: Rouhani
Aug 02, 2019 02:31Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says the country will continue to further reduce its commitments under the landmark nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), if other parties to the accord fail to live up to their commitments.
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US ‘ridiculous’ sanctioning of Zarif aimed at mounting pressure on Iran: IRGC
Aug 01, 2019 09:26Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has condemned imposition of sanctions on the country’s top diplomat, Mohammad Javad Zarif, as a “ridiculous” and “illegal” measure, which is in line with the United States’ policy of mounting maximum pressure on the Islamic Republic.
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Over 150 stolen artefacts recovered from Europe on display in Baghdad
Aug 01, 2019 04:03As many as 173 artefacts, stolen by other countries and recently recovered by Iraq, have gone on display in the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities in Baghdad on Wednesday, July 31.