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  • Danish PM voices sadness at British Parl't rejection of Brexit deal

    Date: 2019-03-12 22:53:38 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:78 - ID:7845537

    COPENHAGEN, March 12 (MENA) - Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen on Tuesday expressed sadness at the British Parliament's rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May's revised deal to leave the EU. The Danish prime minister, said on Twitter ....

  • Biden to run for White House, says Dem lawmaker

    Date: 2019-03-12 22:52:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:77 - ID:7845568

    WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - Former US Vice President Joe Biden will run for president in 2020, The Hill quoted a senior Democratic lawmaker as saying Tuesday. “I'm giving it a shot," Biden said matter-of-factly during a phone call with a House ....

  • No-deal Brexit preparations now more important than ever before - EU

    Date: 2019-03-12 22:42:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:7845565

    BRUSSELS, March 12 (MENA) - European Chief Negotiator for the United Kingdom Exiting the European Union Michel Barnier said Tuesday no-deal preparations are now more important than ever before. The EU has done everything it can to help get the ....

  • London Mayor welcomes British Parl't rejection of May's Brexit deal

    Date: 2019-03-12 22:32:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:74 - ID:7845538

    LONDON, March 12 (MENA) - London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday welcomed the British Parliament's rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May's revised Brexit deal in a vote of 391 to 242, the Independent reported. "I welcome tonight's vote to reject the ....

  • European Council voices regret over British Parl't rejection of May's deal

    Date: 2019-03-12 22:31:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:73 - ID:7845540

    BRUSSELS, March 12 (MENA) - The European Council on Tuesday expressed regret over the British Parliament's rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May’s revised deal to leave the EU. The House of Commons voted 391-242 against May's deal, setting up a ....

  • UK Parliament rejects Theresa May's Brexit deal

    Date: 2019-03-12 22:30:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:72 - ID:7845458

    LONDON, March 12 (MENA) - Britain's Parliament delivered a crushing defeat to Prime Minister Theresa May's European Union divorce deal Tuesday, plunging the Brexit process into chaos just 17 days before the UK is due to leave the bloc. Lawmakers ....

  • EU warns against military action in Venezuela

    Date: 2019-03-12 18:43:40 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:61 - ID:7845387

    BRUSSELS, March 12 (MENA) - European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini says no military action from inside or outside Venezuela would be acceptable to resolve the "dramatically" deteriorating situation in the country. She told the UN ....

  • DR Congo: Violence may be crime against humanity, UN says

    Date: 2019-03-12 16:43:38 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - World - SN:51 - ID:7845096

    KINSHASA, March 12 (MENA) - A UN investigation said violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo last year may amount to crimes against humanity. It said at least 500 people were killed, including families burnt alive in their homes and a ....

  • Pompeo withdrawing all personnel from US Embassy in Venezuela

    Date: 2019-03-12 09:23:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:7844151

    WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - All personnel at the US Embassy in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas will be withdrawn this week, Washington Examiner newspaper reported Tuesday. "This decision reflects the deteriorating situation in Venezuela as ....

  • India's Jet Airways grounds Boeing 737 Max 8

    Date: 2019-03-12 08:53:45 GMT - India - World - SN:18 - ID:7844063

    NEW DELHI, March 12 (MENA) - India’s Jet Airways says it has grounded its five Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after a crash in Ethiopia that killed all 157 people on board, The Washington Post reported. The airline said it is not flying any of the 737 ....

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