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UK counter-terrorism police looking into 'unknown substance' incident near Salisbury

A British counter-terrorism unit has joined the probe after a man and woman were apparently exposed to an “unknown substance” near Salisbury, according to police.
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Europe's migration crisis: Could it finish the EU?

Hardened Eurosceptics might love to think the EU's in trouble, but as leaders gather in Brussels for their summer summit on Thursday, dedicated Europhiles are also sounding the alarm.

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Erdogan Wins Turkish Elections But Opposition Has Yet To Concede

The country’s electoral board said Tayyip Erdogan had an absolute majority on Sunday.

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Erdogan claims victory in Turkey polls as counting continues

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election in a televised address before official results were declared by the country’s electoral commission.

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Macron backs sanctions on EU states that refuse migrants

French President Emmanuel Macron came out Saturday in support of financial sanctions against EU countries which refuse to accept migrants.

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UK government survives crucial Brexit vote in parliament

British Prime Minister Theresa May's government saw off a rebellion by her pro-European MPs on Wednesday after making further concessions over parliament's role in the final Brexit deal.

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Italy's Salvini warns EU to 'defend its border' against migrants

Far-right interior minister says if EU fails to act Italy is ready to ‘renegotiate’ its financial commitments to the bloc

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EU court confirms Marine Le Pen must repay €300,000 to European Parliament

The EU's second highest court on Tuesday upheld a decision by the European Parliament to recover 300,000 euros ($347,550.00) from far-right politician and former French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen.

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Meghan’s surprisingly thrifty hat choice

MEGHAN Markle might have the world’s top designers on speed dial, but was happy to settle for a surprisingly cheap hat on the weekend.

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Thomas Markle’s word of warning to Harryomas Markle’s word of warning to Harry

THOMAS Markle has given his first interview since missing the royal wedding, revealing the word of warning he gave Prince Harry.

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Lawmaker says Russian women shouldn't have sex with foreigners of different races

A Russian lawmaker has spoken out against her countrywomen from having sex with foreigners visiting from around the globe for the World Cup, particularly those of different races.

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Macedonia and Greece: Deal after 27-year row over a name

Greece has reached a deal on the name of its northern neighbour, which called itself Macedonia at the break-up of the former Yugoslavia.

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Spain’s Rajoy ousted in no-confidence vote, Sanchez takes over as PM

Socialist Pedro Sanchez took over as Spain’s prime minister on Friday, after outgoing leader Mariano Rajoy lost a parliamentary confidence vote triggered by a long-running corruption trial involving members of his centre-right party.

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Moscow's gold: How ‘dirty’ Russian money is fuelling Vladimir Putin’s empire

VLADIMIR Putin is being hated on by the whole world. But there is a terrifying reason he doesn’t care and has the upper hand.

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Denmark passes ban on niqabs and burkas

Denmark has passed a ban on full-face veils.

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Two police officers dead in Belgium shooting, attacker ‘neutralized’ (VIDEOS)

Two police officers and a passer-by have been killed after a man opened fire in Liege, Belgium. The attacker was shot dead after taking a woman hostage in a local high school. The incident is being investigated as terrorism.

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Italy turns to former IMF official to be PM after fraught coalition collapses

Italian voters could be headed to polls again in a matter of months, if not weeks

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