Brexit at a crossroads: May puts her deal to ‘last chance’ vote in parliament
Prime Minister Theresa May puts a stripped-down version of her twice-defeated Brexit divorce deal to a vote in parliament on Friday, in an attempt to break the impasse over the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union.
Congo president allows senators to take office, ending feud with predecessor’s camp
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has lifted a ban on the installation of new senators, walking back a decision that had put him at odds with his predecessor Joseph Kabila, whose allies won an overwhelming majority of seats.
Two sentenced in German Eurofighter corruption trial: prosecutors
Two suspects who pleaded guilty to charges of corruption in the sale of Eurofighter jets to Austria were handed suspended jail terms by a Munich court, prosecutors in the city said on Friday.
Kingmaker once more, Algeria’s army confronts demand for real change
The army has thrust itself into the kingmaker role in Algeria’s crisis, but as it works backstage to remove an ailing president and broker calls from the street for democracy, it will be careful to shore up its own immense political clout.
Erdogan fights to hold Turkey’s cities in bitter election battle
Less than a year after Tayyip Erdogan celebrated election triumph with fireworks in Ankara, Turkey’s all-powerful leader faces the embarrassment of losing his capital in local polls marred by bitter campaign rhetoric and economic storm clouds.
Gaza’s ‘night disturbers’ put Israeli border villagers on edge ahead of anniversary
Hurling pipe bombs and setting off firecrackers, “Night Disturbance Units” have become a new phenomenon on the Gaza-Israel border in the run-up to the first anniversary of deadly border protests.
Gaza’s ‘night disturbers’ put Israeli border villagers on edge ahead of anniversary
Hurling pipe bombs and setting off firecrackers, “Night Disturbance Units” have become a new phenomenon on the Gaza-Israel border in the run-up to the first anniversary of deadly border protests.
Tunisia says to coordinate Arab response to U.S. move on Israel, Golan
Tunisia will coordinate with fellow Arab countries to contain any fall out from the U.S. decision to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui said on Friday.
Tunisia says to coordinate Arab response to U.S. move on Israel, Golan
Tunisia will coordinate with fellow Arab countries to contain any fall-out from the U.S. decision to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui said on Friday.
Poland advocates for a long Brexit delay if deal not passed: PM
Warsaw is ready for another Brexit delay if London fails to ratify the stalled withdrawal agreement on Friday, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said after talks with the bloc’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier.
