British PM May’s top lawyer struggles for Brexit deal in Brussels
Talks between British Prime Minister Theresa May’s top government lawyer and European Union negotiators to win concessions from the bloc on Brexit ended with no agreement in Brussels on Tuesday.
North Korea rebuilds part of missile site it promised Trump to dismantle
North Korea has restored part of a missile launch site it began to dismantle after pledging to do so in a first summit with U.S. President Donald Trump last year, South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency and two U.S. think tanks reported on Tuesday.
Satellite images show madrasa buildings still standing at scene of Indian bombing
High-resolution satellite images reviewed by Reuters show that a religious school run by Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in northeastern Pakistan appears to be still standing days after India claimed its warplanes had hit the Islamist group’s training camp on t…
Venezuelan opposition asks Citibank to delay gold repurchase: sources
Opposition leader Juan Guaido has asked Citibank to delay by 120 days Venezuela’s scheduled repurchase of gold that President Nicolas Maduro’s government put up as collateral for a loan in 2015, three members of the team advising Guaido said.
Body language: The Russian science keeping North Korea’s dead leaders looking fresh
Perhaps none of the communist legacies shared by Vietnam and North Korea highlighted during Kim Jong Un’s “goodwill visit” to Hanoi is stranger than the embalmed leaders on display in their capital cities, and the secretive team of Russian technicians that keeps the aging bodies looking ageless.
Major London underground station briefly shut after false alarm
A major London underground station shut down briefly on Tuesday because of a fire alert that proved to be a false alarm, hours after police said three parcel bombs had been sent through the mail to other transport hubs in the city.
EU-UK Brexit talks failed to reach deal on Tuesday: sources
Talks between European Union and British Brexit negotiators ended after more than three hours in Brussels on Tuesday and will resume on Wednesday, sources from both sides said.
Libya to hold elections by year end: Tripoli PM
Libya should hold parliamentary and presidential elections by year end, the internationally recognized Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj said on Tuesday.
Partner of French Islamist who stabbed prison guards dies after police raid
The partner of a French prison inmate was killed by police on Tuesday after they stabbed two guards in an attack the government called a terrorist incident.
Canada’s bruised Trudeau expected to fight political firestorm
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shows every sign of trying to battle his way through the biggest crisis of his tenure even as opinion polls show he stands a real chance of losing power in an election this October.
