UK parliament rejects Cooper amendment seeking way to delay Brexit
British lawmakers voted on Tuesday against a proposal which could have given parliament the power to delay Brexit – a victory for Prime Minister Theresa May who opposed the plan.
Saudi pledges to release seven Houthi prisoners after freed Saudi arrives in Riyadh
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said that seven Houthi prisoners will be released, after a Saudi prisoner freed by the group arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday, Saudi state television reported.
Italy PM says five nations have offered help to end migrant boat stand-off
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Tuesday five countries had come forward with offers to help end the stand-off over a rescue boat moored off Sicily with 47 migrants on board.
Sound bombs explode in southeast Iran, police officers wounded
Two sound bombs exploded in front of a police station in the city of Zahedan in southeastern Iran, local officials told state media on Tuesday, causing minor injuries to three police officers.
Sunni militants claim responsibility for blasts in southeast Iran
Jaish al-Adl, a Sunni militant group, claimed responsibility for explosions in the city of Zahedan, in southeastern Iran, that wounded three police officers.
UK parliament rejects Dominic Grieve’s amendment G
British lawmakers voted on Tuesday against a proposal which sought to hand parliament more control over Brexit by paving the way for the chamber to consider alternatives to Prime Minister Theresa May’s deal with the European Union.
U.S. warns of ‘serious consequences’ after Venezuela moves against Guaido
The Trump administration warned of “serious consequences” after Venezuela’s government moved to freeze the bank accounts of self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido on Tuesday, while state-run oil company PDVSA sought to sidestep U.S. sanctions.
More than 130 African migrants feared drowned off Djibouti: U.N.
More than 130 African migrants were missing off Djibouti after two overloaded boats capsized in rough seas on Tuesday, the United Nations migration agency said.
UK parliament rejects SNP Brexit amendment O
British lawmakers on Tuesday voted against a proposal put forward by the Scottish National Party which called for the government to delay the March 29 Brexit date and rule out a no-deal exit.
Saudi-led coalition says to release seven Houthi prisoners
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said that seven Houthi prisoners will be released in exchange for the Saudi prisoner who arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday, Saudi state TV reported.
