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How Italy's 'Captain' Salvini steered his ship onto the rocks 05 Sep 2019 - 10:38 pm
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UK PM Johnson's suspension of parliament is an abuse of power, court hears 05 Sep 2019 - 07:29 pm
Johnson announced at the end of August that he would suspend parliament from mid-September to mid-October, just before Britain is due to exit the EU on Oct. 31, so the government could announce a new legislative programme.
Putin slams Italy's arrest of Russian executive at US request 05 Sep 2019 - 07:29 pm
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EU fears UK is rowing back on Irish border and 'level playing field' 05 Sep 2019 - 07:07 pm
European Union flags are seen in front of the Berlaymont Building in Brussels, Belgium on March 2, 2017. Dursun Aydemir / Anadolu Agency
Italy's new government takes office, but how long will it last? 05 Sep 2019 - 06:41 pm
President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte stand with newly sworn-in female cabinet ministers at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, Italy, September 5, 2019. Francesco Ammendola/Presidential Palace/via Reuters
British Airways pilots could call off Sept. 9-10 strike if airline negotiates-union 05 Sep 2019 - 11:39 am
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In battle for France's soul, Maurice the rooster scores victory 05 Sep 2019 - 11:05 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 5, 2019 Corinne Fesseau poses with her rooster
UK government drops bid to stop Brexit delay bill in parliament 05 Sep 2019 - 09:25 am
A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (CR) listening as the tellers read out the result of the vote on the EU (Withdrawal) (No.6) Bill in the House of Commons in London on September 4, 2019. AFP PH
British PM Johnson demands an election, opponents demand a block on no-deal Brexit 04 Sep 2019 - 07:13 pm
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Russia jails two more protesters ahead of Sunday's Moscow vote 04 Sep 2019 - 07:13 pm
Russian anti-government activist, student Kirill Zhukov, stands inside the defendants' box during a hearing at a court in Moscow on September 4, 2019. AFP / Kirill Kudryavtsev
Politics as "marriage therapy"? Norway TV debates strike harmonious chord 04 Sep 2019 - 03:58 pm
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'Contemptuous!': Brexit Britain fumes at reclining MP 04 Sep 2019 - 02:35 pm
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg relaxing during the Standing Order 24 emergency debate on a no-deal Brexit in the House of Commons
KLM cancels 6 flights in Amsterdam for ground crew strike 04 Sep 2019 - 09:45 am
File phoyo of aircrafts are seen on the tarmac at Amsterdam Schiphol airport during an outage at the airport's main fuel supplier that kept dozens of flights on the ground, in Amsterdam, Netherlands July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Anthony Deutsch/File Photo
UK's Johnson faces new Brexit vote after stinging defeat 04 Sep 2019 - 08:24 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks after the announcement of the result of the vote in the Parliament in London, Britain, Spetember 3, 2019, in this still image taken from Parliament TV footage. Parliament TV via REUTERS
Iceland's PM will meet with US VP Pence Wednesday 04 Sep 2019 - 01:09 am
US Vice-President Mike Pence speaks to the Press with US Ambassador to Ireland Edward Crawford after a meeting with business leaders the Ambassadors residence in Dublin, Ireland September 3, 2019. Reuters/Lorraine O'Sullivan
Winston Churchill's grandson to vote against PM Johnson, risking expulsion from party 03 Sep 2019 - 08:17 pm
Conservative Member of Parliament Nicholas Soames walks in Westminster, in London, Britain September 3, 2019. Reuters/Simon Dawson
PM Johnson loses majority ahead of Brexit parliament showdown 03 Sep 2019 - 06:46 pm
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit shows Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures toward the opposition benches on September 3, 2019.
New Spanish election likely as Socialists, Podemos at odds 03 Sep 2019 - 06:46 pm
Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez, who has been acting prime minister since his party won April's vote without enough seats to govern without the support of other parties, came up with a new offer on Tuesday.

Africa

File photo UK cancels military training in Kenya over permit dispute
A wildfire rages in a mountainous area near the town of Al Hachimia, Bouira Province, on July 21, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Over 100 hospitalised, 150 homes damaged in Algeria blazes
File photo Ebola death toll in Africa outbreak surpasses 1,000
This photo shows a view of a power station in Mateur on July 21, 2026. Tunisia has been experiencing a heatwave for a week, with temperatures exceeding 48 degrees celsius as people endure the ordeal of daily water and electricity cuts. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP) Extreme heatwave grips Tunisia as wide power cuts fuel frustration

Americas

A Jack Sparrow pirate cosplayer poses outside the Convention Center during Comic Con International in San Diego on July 23, 2026. (Photo by Chris Delmas / AFP) Comic-Con kicks off with Marvel's return
President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge during a roundtable at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters on July 23, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP US imposes new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge during a roundtable at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters on July 23, 2026 in Washington, DC.(Photo by Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) US President warns Iran of 'major military punishment' if Houthi attacks continue
File photo World Bank estimates Venezuela quakes caused $19.6bn in damage

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