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A guide to becoming a French citizen in a post-Brexit world

With Britons living across the EU now wondering what Brexit will mean for their legal status abroad, many in France are looking to become citizens – a protracted process that mainly involves collecting a vast array of documentation.

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CCTV of Turkey attack: Moment Attaturk Airport bomber explodes himself after being shot (GRAPHIC)

CCTV footage shows police shooting one of the Attaturk Airport bombers seconds before he detonates his suicide vest. The attacks on Istanbul’s main airport reportedly killed over 30 people and injured more than 100 others.

'I hope Istanbul attack becomes a turning point for united fight against terrorism' – Erdogan

In the wake of the deadly Istanbul attack, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has made a written statement, condemning the violence and hoping that the bombing becomes “a turning point” for the whole world to unite against terrorism.

HOLE GETS DEEPER: Brexit consequences they didn’t plan for

AND so it begins. As UK politicians grapple with the extraordinary reality they find themselves in when it comes to leaving the EU, thoughts have turned to the nitty gritty of such an unprecedented political process.

EU wants 'closest links' with UK after Brexit says Cameron

David Cameron has said the rest of the EU wants to have the "closest possible" relationship with the UK after Brexit.

Explosions, gun shots hit Istanbul’s Ataturk airport: report

AT least 10 people have died in a horrific suicide attack at the international terminal of Istanbul’s Ataturk airport.

Istanbul Ataturk airport attack: At least 10 reported dead

A gun and bomb attack on Istanbul's Ataturk international airport has killed at least 10 people and injured others, with reports of at least one suicide bomber.

These Africans living in the UK told the BBC they supported Brexit

In our series of letters from African journalists, the film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo looks at why some Africans living in the UK wanted to leave the European Union.

Why the Brexit could actually mess up your travel plans

With the British pound plummeting to its lowest levels in three decades, there has been much discussion of how now may be the best time for Americans to travel to the UK. 

Brexit: British PM David Cameron meets with EU leaders amid more pressure for quick exit

No benefit from 'prolonged limbo' Dutch defence minister tells EU parliament

EU Brexit summit: No more business as usual

EU leaders are wearily familiar with crisis summits by now - there was the Greek debt crisis, the eurozone crisis, the Ukraine crisis, the migrant crisis.

‘It’s that kind of world now’

A TONGUE-in-cheek video of a man walking down the street waving his British passport has received nearly 10,000 shares online amid a surge in reports of racist attacks.

EU slams UK: ‘Why are you here?’

FIRST there was shock. Now comes the anger.

Anger as EU parliament debates Brexit

There have been bitter exchanges in the European parliament during a debate on the UK's vote to leave the EU.

Can Brexit live up to its promises?

THE big problem with winning is having to deliver on the promises you made.

Spain exit poll: Conservative PP gets most votes in general election, leftist Podemos gains

Spain voted in repeat general election on Sunday in efforts to end its worst political stalemate in recent history. With aftershocks from Brexit still being felt, all eyes are on the leftist Podemos party which calls for structural reforms of the EU.

‘Let’s not be hasty’: Despite EU push, UK politicians say no need for quick Brexit (VIDEO)

British politicians, including strong advocates of the Leave campaign, say there’s no rush in starting the process to exit the European Union.


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