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UK’s top anti-EU MP softens position on Brexit deal
Feb 28, 2019 02:50The top anti-EU lawmaker in the British parliament has softened his position on a controversial clause in the country’s European Union withdrawal agreement as the opposition pushes for a second referendum that could reverse Britain’s decision to leave the bloc.
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Final steps of the multipolar revolution: Containing the US in Europe
Feb 27, 2019 06:51The US hegemonic policies have gone to the extent that even its old allies in Europe have started to free themselves of the yoke of US and cease to be the vassals of Uncle Sam. Federico Pieraccini, independent freelance writer specialized in international affairs, conflicts, politics and strategies, has dwelt upon the issue in a piece titled, " Final steps of the multipolar revolution: Containing the US in Europe".
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British PM allows parliament vote on Brexit delay
Feb 27, 2019 03:43British Prime Minister Theresa May has finally bowed to pressures in the parliament for allowing a delay to the country’s planned withdrawal from the European Union.
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Turkey blasts EU for attending Egypt summit despite executions
Feb 27, 2019 03:30Turkey has lashed out at European Union leaders for their double standards on the issue of human rights after they attended a summit in Egypt while turning a blind eye to the recent much-criticized executions in the North African state.
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Russian TV lists targets in potential nuclear war with US
Feb 26, 2019 09:47Russian state television has named a number of sites in the United States that could become potential targets of Russia’s hypersonic missiles in the event of a nuclear confrontation with America.
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EU, Arab League slam Israeli occupation, land grab policies
Feb 26, 2019 09:29The European Union and the Arab League have denounced as “illegal” Israel’s settlement activities on occupied Palestinian land, stressing that the status of al-Quds should be preserved based on the pre-1967 boundaries.
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Who gains from turning Europe into a potential nuclear battlefield?
Feb 23, 2019 05:02The US regime's decision to withdraw the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty- like many of its other decisions- seems to be multi-purpose and having several repercussions. Tony Cartalucci, Bangkok-based geopolitical researcher and writer, has dwelt upon the issue in his feature under the heading, " Who gains from turning Europe into a potential nuclear battlefield?"
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US makes contradictory statements on number of forces remaining in Syria
Feb 23, 2019 03:47A senior official in the administration of President Donald Trump says the US will keep approximately 400 troops in Syria after the planned pullout, contradicting an earlier statement putting the number at 200.
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EU warns UK chances of no-deal Brexit have risen
Feb 21, 2019 14:56The deputy head of the European Commission has warned that the risk for Britain leaving the bloc in a disorderly manner at the end of March has increased significantly despite efforts by London to secure a divorce deal signed in November.
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Turkey censures draft European report on Ankara’s accession to EU
Feb 21, 2019 09:06Turkey has denounced as “unacceptable” a draft report by a key European Parliament committee that calls for the suspension of negotiations with Ankara for accession to the European Union (EU).