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Boris Johnson Battles Sex Allegations As Brexit Opponents Plot

Boris Johnson hoped to use his Conservative Party’s annual convention to launch his campaign to win the next British general…

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Global Regulators To Question Facebook’s Libra Amid EU Concerns: Paper

Global regulators will question Facebook on Monday about its Libra cryptocurrency, amid concerns from European Union governments over the threat…

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Brexit Frustrations Make Snap Election A Big Gamble For Boris Johnson

James Bowkett is a long-time Conservative Party supporter who voted in 2016 for Britain to leave the European Union (EU).…

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UK’s Worst-Case No-Deal Brexit Plan Warns Of Food Shortages, Public Disorder

The British government’s plans for a no-deal Brexit warn of severe disruption to cross-Channel routes, affecting the supply of medicines…

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Brexit Crisis Deepens, Court Rules Parliament Suspension Unlawful

Scotland’s highest court of appeal ruled on Wednesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, deepening…

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German Chancellor Merkel Still Sees Every Chance Of Orderly Brexit

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday there was still every chance for Britain’s divorce from the European Union to…

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British PM Johnson Tells Parliament: You Can Tie My Hands, But I Will Not Delay Brexit

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday he would not request an extension to Brexit, hours after a law came…

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British Lawmakers Willing To Go To Court To Enforce Brexit Delay

British lawmakers, including Conservatives expelled this week from the party, are preparing legal action in case Prime Minister Boris Johnson…

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Why Brexit Is An Out-Of-Tune Lullaby Of All Things Empire And Deserves To Be Junked

When I visited the United Kingdom for an academic sojourn in September 2016, Brexit was a done deal and the…

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‘Rather Be Dead Than Delay Brexit’: UK PM Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday he would “rather be dead in a ditch” than delay Brexit beyond next…

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British PM Boris Johnson Demands October 15 Election After Defeat Over Brexit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday demanded an Oct. 15 snap election after lawmakers seeking to prevent a no-deal…

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Opponents Of ‘No-Deal’ Brexit Defeat PM Boris Johnson, Who Promises An Election

British lawmakers defeated Boris Johnson in Parliament on Tuesday in a bid to prevent him taking Britain out of the…

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After Election Threat, British Lawmakers Begin No-Deal Brexit Showdown

British lawmakers will on Tuesday try to stop Prime Minister Boris Johnson from pursuing what they cast as a calamitous…

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Poland Marks 80th Anniversary Of Start Of World War Two

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US Vice President Mike Pence joined local leaders on Sunday to commemorate 80 years since…

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6 Single Use Plastic Products To Be Banned

India is set to impose a nationwide ban on plastic bags, cups and straws on Oct. 2, officials said, in…

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Uproar As Boris Johnson Cuts Parliament Time Before Brexit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to limit Parliament’s opportunity to derail Brexit by cutting the amount of time it…

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As EU Threatens Trade Retaliation, Brazil Sends Army To Fight Amazon Fires

European leaders on Friday threatened to tear up a trade deal with South America, reflecting growing international anger at Brazil…

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FATF Asia-Pacific Group Puts Pakistan In Terror ‘Blacklist’: Officials

The Asia Pacific Group (APG) of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global watchdog for terror financing and money…

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Timeline: Vladimir Putin — 20 Tumultuous Years As Russian Head Of State

Russian President Vladimir Putin was appointed acting prime minister on Aug. 9 1999 by then president Boris Yeltsin. He has…

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Boris Johnson Takes Control Of Brexit As Britain’s New Prime Minister

Boris Johnson took office as British prime minister on Wednesday after an audience with Queen Elizabeth, a moment that put…

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