Britain and EU clash over who takes next Brexit step
by Danny Kemp Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU and Britain clashed Monday after British Prime…
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May says ball is in EU’s court as Brexit talks resume
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May will tell the European Union on Monday that "the ball…
9 years ago
Amnesty condemns ‘forced’ returns of Afghan asylum seekers
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) - A surge of failed Afghan asylum seekers "forcibly" returned from Europe are at risk of torture, kidnapping and…
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Spain rejects mediation as Catalans plan to declare independence
by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry in Madrid Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Spain's government defiantly rejected calls for mediation…
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In photos: 700,000 protest in Barcelona against police violence
Barcelona, Spain (AFP) -- Some 700,000 people took to Barcelona's streets Tuesday, city police said, to protest against police…
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EU breaks cover to urge Catalonia crisis dialogue
by Danny Kemp and Damon Wake Agence France Presse Brussels, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders on Monday called for dialogue…
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North Korea quake not a nuclear test, say China experts
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A shallow 3.5-magnitude earthquake which hit North Korea near the country's nuclear test site on Saturday…
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Hungary denounces ‘violence’ of EU migrant plan
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) - Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday launched a fresh attack on a European Union plan…
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Germany, France, Italy seek tougher EU sanctions on N. Korea
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany, Italy and France on Sunday urged tougher European Union sanctions against North Korea, after Pyongyang…
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North Korea ‘explosion’ points to 6th nuclear test; USGS record 6.3 magnitude tremor in test site
by Sebastien Berger Agence France Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea appeared to carry out a sixth…
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EU warns Romania over judicial reforms
BUCHAREST, Romania (AFP) - Romania's bid to overhaul its justice system could undermine the country's efforts to stamp out rampant…
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UPDATED: US says N. Korea fired three ‘short-range’ ballistic missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles Saturday, the United States military said, following weeks…
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