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German MPs call for troop withdrawal from Turkish airbase amid rally row
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Mevlut Cavusoglu continues verbal assault on Holland
Turkish officials continue name-calling barrage as dispute over political rallying in foreign nations intensifies.
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EU summit: Poland warns against multi-speed bloc
The Polish government has warned EU partners it will not accept a multi-speed Europe - threatening to deepen tensions at a Brussels summit.
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E.U. Leaders Infuriate Poland by Re-Electing Donald Tusk as Head of the European Council
European leaders re-elected Donald Tusk as European Council president at a Brussels summit on Thursday despite threats from his native Poland that it would block his appointment.
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Brexit: UK 'not obliged' to pay divorce bill say peers
The UK could exit the EU without paying anything if there is no post-Brexit deal, a group of peers has claimed.
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France election: Fillon campaign manager quits along with allied party
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has suffered another blow as his campaign manager quit late on Friday.
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France election: New blow for Fillon as spokesman quits
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has suffered a new blow to his campaign, with his spokesman saying he is quitting.
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Marine Le Pen loses immunity from prosecution over IS images
The European Parliament has lifted French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's immunity from prosecution after she tweeted pictures of so-called Islamic State (IS) violence.
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'I Will Not Withdraw.' François Fillon Battles On in French Presidential Race
The conservative French presidential candidate has refused to step down from the race despite being summoned by magistrates to face charges for an alleged fake jobs scheme. "I will not withdraw," the Republicains candidate said
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Germany president: Steinmeier chosen by lawmakers
Former German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been elected president by a parliamentary assembly.
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House of Commons finally backs Brexit bill giving PM power to start EU withdrawal
The Brexit bill allowing the UK government to begin the formal process of leaving the European Union has past the final stages in the House of Commons allowing Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger Britain's exit from the European Union.
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Alexei Navalny: Russian opposition leader found guilty
Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been found guilty of embezzlement and handed a five-year suspended sentence.
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Louvre attack: French soldier shoots machete-wielding man
A French soldier guarding the Louvre in Paris has shot a man who tried to attack a security patrol with a machete shouting "Allahu Akbar", police say.
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Fillon payment scandal: Investigation 'to include two of his children'
Prosecutors in France have widened their investigation into the financial affairs of the centre-right presidential candidate, Francois Fillon, to include payments made to two of his children, reports say.
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British Lawmakers Just Took a Big Step Towards Finalizing Brexit
The bill could complete the legislative process by March 7.
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US embassy appears to contradict Boris Johnson, travel ban to affect UK dual nationals
The statement followed talks between Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, Home Secretary Amber Rudd and US officials.
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French Presidential Front-Runner Says He'll Withdraw His Candidacy if Charges Are Brought
French Presidential Front-Runner Says He'll Withdraw His Candidacy if Charges Are Brought
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UK publishes bill to trigger Article 50, kicking off Brexit process
Britain's government on Thursday published a draft law that would authorise Prime Minister Theresa May to begin the procedure for leaving the European Union in an important milestone towards Brexit.
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Theresa May’s plans to pull Brexit trigger thrown into chaos after court ruling
THE UK Government has lost a Supreme Court challenge on how to leave the European Union, and will now have to take it to a Parliamentary vote.
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Theresa May: ‘UK must leave European single market’
PRIME Minister Theresa May said Britain will leave the EU’s single market in order to restrict immigration in a clean break from the bloc, but politicians can vote on the final deal.
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