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Back my deal or friendly no-deal Brexit: UK PM to tell EU
Oct 13, 2019 06:12British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker by the end of Monday to urge the leaders to support his Brexit deal, according to the Sunday Times.
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Johnson may send 2nd letter to EU to sabotage Brexit deal
Oct 10, 2019 10:33The UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has suggested that the Prime Minister may in fact sabotage Brexit with a second letter to EU leaders against granting an extension.
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Condemnations pour in as Turkey continues Syria military operation
Oct 10, 2019 04:45Turkey's military operation against Kurdish militants in northeast Syria has sparked a wave of condemnations from across the world, with the UN Security Council and Arab League set to hold emergency meetings.
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Johnson facing no-deal Brexit cabinet rebellion: Report
Oct 09, 2019 05:38British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a new rebellion from his cabinet over concerns of a no-deal Brexit, with a group of cabinet ministers poised to resign, The Times newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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EU accuses Boris Johnson of wrecking chances for a Brexit deal
Oct 08, 2019 15:10As the Brexit drama continues its twists and turns, it is looking increasingly unlikely that a new deal can be agreed before Britain’s scheduled departure from the European Union (EU) on October 31.
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Germany warns EU of refugee wave bigger than 2015 if it fails to take action
Oct 07, 2019 13:48German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer warns that Europe may soon face a refugee crisis “even greater” than the one that hit the continent in 2015 if the European Union fails to develop the “strength” to contain the rising numbers of refugee arrivals.
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UK backtracks: Brexit secretary hints UK could rethink DUP veto on deal
Oct 07, 2019 04:03The Brexit Secretary, Stephen Barclay, has hinted on Sunday that Britain is open to some flexibility on the mechanism that would allow lawmakers in Northern Ireland to decide whether the British province remains in regulatory alignment with the European Union.
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Johnson says Brexit deadline can still be met
Oct 06, 2019 12:30With the clock ticking on Britain’s scheduled departure from the European Union (EU), Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to maintain that a deal may still be struck.
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EU pours cold water on Johnson's Brexit plan
Oct 04, 2019 04:15The final negotiating offer that is how Boris Johnson describes the Brexit proposals has been sent to the European Commission. UK Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay has suggested the ball is now in the EU's court.
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Goodwill to save Iran’s nuclear deal not sanctions: IAEA hopeful
Oct 04, 2019 03:09A candidate, who is running for the post of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief, has called for goodwill to be offered to Iran instead of sanctions in order to save the 2015 nuclear deal.