In a speech in Florence, Mrs May offered to continue paying Brussels for a two-year transition period after the UK leaves in 2019, during which time EU nationals would be able to settle in Britain. President of France Mr Macron said that while he welcomed Mrs May’s “willingness” to move […]
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran test-fired a new missile that it said could carry several warheads, state media reported late Friday, in a move that looked set to ratchet up tensions with Washington. State-run IRIB released video of a rocket being launched just before midnight local time on Friday (just before […]
German polls suggest that the Alternative for Germany party (AFD) could win up to 60 seats after using anti-immigration rhetoric during the election. The gain for the populist party will deal a blow to Mrs Merkel who has pleaded with German voters to only “vote for parties loyal to our […]
PABRADE, Lithuania — Artillery shells whizzed overhead as a group of American soldiers made their way through rugged terrain just 10 miles from neighboring Belarus. Some on foot and others in Humvees, the members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team fired at targets and cleared bunkers and buildings during […]
America’s most reliable ally in the fight against ISIS wants its own country. This long-held ambition could take one step closer to becoming reality Monday when Iraqi Kurds are scheduled to vote in a historic independence referendum. Experts say the result will almost certainly be a resounding “yes” — but […]
The tremor happened in the Kilju area in the in the North Hamgyong province, according to the South Korean meteorological agency and China’s official Xinhua News Agency. The earthquake measured 3.4 on the Richter scale and has raised fears that North Korea is testing its missiles again. China’s earthquake administration […]
The Italian EU chief Sandro Gozi has praised Theresa May’s intervention in the Brexit talks as a “helpful step forward” but suggested the UK would have to give in during future talks. Mr Gozi was in attendance at the Prime Minister’s widely-anticipated speech in Florence yesterday afternoon and left feeling […]
The test-firing of the Khorramshahr missile, which Iran said could carry several warheads, is likely to raise concerns in Washington. State broadcaster IRIB carried footage of the missile test without giving its time and location, including video from an on-board camera which it said showed the detachment of the cone […]