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Brexit faces challenges in Northern Irish courts

  DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) - Britain's departure from the EU faced two separate legal challenges in Northern Ireland's High Court…

Crisis deepens as Poland’s top court rejects contested reforms

WARSAW, Poland (AFP) - by Mary SIBIERSKI Poland's Constitutional Court struck down more government reforms Thursday aimed at clipping its…

Austria pushes EU to end Turkey membership talks

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - by Nina LAMPARSKI Austria's government said Thursday that Turkey is unfit to join the European Union…

Bank of England cuts rates to record low on Brexit

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - by Roland JACKSON The Bank of England on Thursday slashed interest rates to a record…

Dutch activists sue government over air pollution

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) - Dutch environmentalists said Tuesday they are suing the government over poor air quality, saying people's "fundamental"…

Key whistleblower in the Russian doping scandal, Yulia Stepanova, says she is not a traitor

Yulia Stepanova, the key whistleblower in the Russian doping scandal, said Thursday (July 28) she is not a traitor to…

Terror ‘contagion’ hits a fragile Europe

PARIS, FRANCE (AFP) by Joshua MELVIN The wave of terror attacks afflicting Europe is showing signs of "contagion", experts warn, at a…

Syrian man dies carrying bomb in Germany; 12 injured

A 27-year-old Syrian man who had been denied asylum in Germany a year ago died on Sunday (July 24) when…

Eyewitnesses talk of explosion in Ansbach

An explosion killed at least one person and injured 12 others near the German city of Nuremberg on Sunday(July 24)…

Spain seeks ‘urgent’ answers from London after nuclear sub collision

MADRID, Spain (AFP) - by Marianne BARRIAUX Spain said Thursday it had asked London for "urgent" explanations after a British nuclear…

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