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Germany sees 'most difficult part' in EU-US trade talks ahead 19 Feb 2019 - 10:45 am
German Economic Minister Peter Altmaier and German Agriculture Minister Julia Kloeckner arrive for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, February 13, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
British boat rescues migrants trying to cross Channel 18 Feb 2019 - 09:45 pm
British rescuers helping some 20 migrants on a semi-rigid boat trying make their way from France across the English Channel  on February 18, 2019.  AFP/Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer
Ukraine seeks more EU aid for south, east regions as elections near 18 Feb 2019 - 07:35 pm
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin speaks during an annual news conference in Kiev, Ukraine January 18, 2019. Reuters/Valentyn Ogirenko
'Wake up', Macron will tell Europe in major pre-Brexit speech 18 Feb 2019 - 07:35 pm
Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech at the opening session of the Paris Peace Forum as part of the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, November 11, 2018. AFP / Gonzalo Fuentes
UK announces new deployment in Arctic region 18 Feb 2019 - 07:35 pm
A fishing boat enters the harbour at the Arctic port of Svolvaer in northern Norway, March 4, 2013. Reuters/Alister Doyle
Spain and Gibraltar offer differing accounts of warship incident 18 Feb 2019 - 07:35 pm
A cloud partially covers the tip of the Rock of the British territory of Gibraltar at sunrise from La Atunara port  in Algeciras bay, La Linea de la Concepcion in southern Spain August 18, 2013. Reuters/Jon Nazca
Who are the seven UK lawmakers in the Independent Group? 18 Feb 2019 - 06:47 pm
Britain's Labour Party MPs Ann Coffey, Angela Smith, Chris Leslie, Chuka Umunna, Gavin Shuker and Luciana Berger leave a joint news conference after their announcement they are leaving the party, in London, Britain, February 18, 2019. Reuters/Simon Dawson
Facebook broke rules, should be regulated - UK lawmakers 18 Feb 2019 - 02:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Facebook logo is placed on broken glass above a printed EU flag in this illustration taken January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
Seven lawmakers quit UK Labour Party citing Brexit "betrayal", anti-Semitism 18 Feb 2019 - 01:36 pm
Former Labour party MPs Chris Leslie (L), Mike Gapes (2L), Luciana Berger (3L), Ann Coffey (4L), Angela Smith (2R) and Chuka Umunna (R) listen as Gavin Shuker speaks during a press conference in London on February 18, 2019, where he and colleagues announc
Spanish warship ordered ships to leave British waters near Gibraltar 18 Feb 2019 - 10:53 am
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Catholic Church credibility on the line at abuse meeting 17 Feb 2019 - 09:37 pm
A combination photo shows a gust of wind blowing the mantle Pope Francis during the Wednesday general audience in Saint Peters square at the Vatican, May 16. 2018. Reuters/Max Rossi
Hundreds stranded as British airline Flybmi collapses 17 Feb 2019 - 12:18 pm
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Macron condemns anti-Semitic abuse by 'yellow vest' protestors 17 Feb 2019 - 11:18 am
File photo of French President Emmanuel Macron attends a joint news conferenece with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (not pictured) at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 15, 2018. Ludovic Marin/Pool via Reuters//File Photo
In Brexit limbo, UK veers between high anxiety, grim humor 17 Feb 2019 - 10:37 am
Anti and pro Brexit activists demonstrate, as British parliament votes on governments Brexit motion and a number of amendments which aim to reshape it, around the parliamentary estate in London, England on February 14, 2019. ( Tayfun Salc? - Anadolu Agenc
UK and Russia hold first talks in over a year 16 Feb 2019 - 07:18 pm
Britain's Minister for Europe Alan Duncan
Floors collapse at Russian university building 16 Feb 2019 - 06:26 pm
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Merkel defends Iran stance, urges China to join arms talks 16 Feb 2019 - 02:27 pm
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence shakes hands with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during the annual Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
German cars pose no security risk to United States, Merkel says 16 Feb 2019 - 12:47 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert