‘We have a deal,’ Greece says on decades-old Macedonian name dispute
ATHENS/SKOPJE (Reuters) – Greece and Macedonia have reached a historic accord to resolve a dispute over the former Yugoslav republic’s name that has troubled relations between the two countries for decades.
Man holds two people hostage in Paris: police
PARIS (Reuters) – A man took two people hostage at a small business in the center Paris on Tuesday and demanded that he be put in touch with the Iranian embassy to deliver a message to the French government, police sources said.
Greece and Macedonia reach historic accord on name row: Greek official
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece and Macedonia have reached an agreement on how to end their long-running name dispute, a Greek government official said on Tuesday.
Trump offers to end Korea war games after historic Kim summit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a largely symbolic summit on Tuesday, and the U.S. president offered an unexpected concession to the North, saying he would halt joint military exercises with South Korea.
Don’t tie our hands in Brexit talks, UK government tells parliament
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Brexit minister told parliament on Tuesday to back down in a showdown over Prime Minister Theresa May’s plans for leaving the European Union, warning lawmakers they could undermine negotiations with Brussels.
U.S. Navy recovered 12 bodies, 41 survivors from migrant boat off Libya: charity
ROME (Reuters) – An American naval vessel went to the aid of a rubber boat that was sinking off the coast of Libya, rescuing 41 people and collecting 12 bodies, a humanitarian group said on Tuesday after its ship was contacted by radio to help out.
Italy prepares Spanish migrant convoy, faces French criticism
ROME (Reuters) – Italy prepared to send hundreds of migrants to Spain in a small naval convoy on Tuesday after shutting its own ports to them, as France accused the new Italian government of cynicism and irresponsibility.
Syrian army boosts air defenses near Golan frontier: pro-Assad commander
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Syrian army has reinforced its anti-aircraft defenses near the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, a commander in the regional alliance that backs President Bashar al-Assad said on Tuesday.
Don’t tie our hands in Brexit negotiations, British government tells parliament
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Brexit minister told parliament on Tuesday to back down in a showdown over Prime Minister Theresa May’s plans to leave the European Union, warning lawmakers they could undermine negotiations.
Norway to invite more U.S. Marines, for longer and closer to Russia
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway will ask the United States to more than double the number of U.S. Marines stationed in the country in a move that could raise tensions with its eastern neighbor Russia.
