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Lawyers ditch Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam

Two lawyers representing Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving suspect in the November 2015 terror attacks in Paris, said they will no longer defend him in a television interview in France on Wednesday....

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Loud Russia sanctions critics less harmed: report

Some of the EU countries that are among the loudest opponents to the bloc’s sanctions against Russia have experienced the lowest export losses, according to a report released Wednesday. Greece and...

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Martin McGuinness: Brexit a ‘disaster’ for Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland should get special associate or membership status of the EU or it will “suffer big time” after the U.K. leaves the bloc, its deputy first minister told the Guardian in an interview...

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Berlin to host Ukraine crisis summit

Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine will attend a summit in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss the implementation of the Minsk peace accords for Ukraine, the French presidency said Tuesday. German...

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EU ambassador: CETA hasn’t killed Australia trade deal hopes

CANBERRA — The EU’s rough path towards forging a trade agreement with Canada and the growing backlash against globalization in European countries has not sunk Australia’s chance of forging a pact with...

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Australia pivots to the EU

CANBERRA, Australia — The world faces a time of “great uncertainty,” a “more assertive” Russia, extremist non-state actors and “disillusionment with trade liberalization,” highlighting the need for a...

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Theresa May warned companies could leave UK post-Brexit

Before becoming prime minister and a month ahead of the Brexit vote, Theresa May spoke of the potential economic hit the U.K. would take if it left the EU and argued remaining was a boon for trade and...

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David Cameron inks book deal

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron will spend the next year writing an autobiography about his time at No. 10, the Guardian reported Wednesday. The book will cover the ex-PM’s personal life,...

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UK launches gun blitz to prevent Paris-style terror attack

Two of the U.K.’s top crime agencies launched an appeal for information that could prevent jihadis accessing guns to carry out terror attacks. The campaign by the National Crime Agency and National...

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How the British press reacted to High Court Brexit ruling

Thursday’s bombshell High Court’s decision that Theresa May must get approval from parliament before formally withdrawing from the European Union had many of the country’s newspapers exploding with...

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Pro-Russia candidate deals PM blow in Bulgarian election

A former air force commander viewed as sympathetic to Russia beat out Prime Minister Boyko Borisov’s nominee in the first round of Bulgaria’s presidential election Sunday, AFP reported. Rumen Radev,...

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Russia’s boom (farming) economy

The Kremlin claims it has won the sanctions war with the West — and points to the good news coming out of its agriculture sector. It is half right. When the West slapped sanctions on Russia in 2014 and...

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Russia cheers Trump victory

The state duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, erupted in applause Wednesday as Republican Donald Trump was declared the winner of the U.S. election. “Hillary Clinton has admitted defeat in the...

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‘Dump Trump’ protests sweep America

Thousands of Americans took to the streets in cities around the U.S. Wednesday night to protest against Donald Trump’s shock win in the presidential election. Demonstrations took place in New York, Los...

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Grenade attack on French embassy in Athens

Greek counter-terrorism police are investigating a grenade thrown at the French embassy in Athens that injured a police officer Thursday morning, AP reported. Two motorcycle-riding assailants were...

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Rubik loses his cube

Europe’s top court has stripped the Rubik’s Cube of some of its EU trademark protection, opening the door for manufacturers to replicate the puzzle. The European Court of Justice ruled on Thursday the...

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Nigel Farage to be UK’s unofficial Trump go-between: report

British ministers intend to use UKIP leader Nigel Farage to build ties with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, local media reported. While Number 10 denied Farage would represent British Prime Minister...

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Some MPs ready to vote against Brexit

Several lawmakers from the Liberal Democrats, Labour and Social Democratic and Labour Party are prepared to vote against Britain’s exit from the EU unless certain conditions are met, the BBC reported...

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Abdeslam smuggled at least 10 terrorists into Belgium: report

Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam helped at least 10 ISIL fighters cross into Belgium, indicating he had a bigger role in the terror plot than previously thought, local media reported Friday. Six of...

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Brexit backlash sees Lib Dems pull off by-election win

The Liberal Democrats overcame a 23,000 Conservative majority to secure the southwest London seat of Richmond Park in a shock by-election win Thursday that is widely seen as a de facto verdict on...

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