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May says postponed Brexit vote to be held week of Jan 14
Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday that the postponed vote in Parliament on Britain’s Brexit agreement with the European Union will be held ... World News -
In ailing Europe, France is confused
In democracies, public opinion is a reckless and insidious horse. It takes you to the palace in a powerful wave, but quickly expects you to do ... Middle East -
WATCH: Polls show Wales reconsidering Brexit leave vote
The 12 stars of the European Union flag are on proud display across Swansea University's new campus. The EU helped finance the site, along with many ... Features -
Germany’s long goodbye: Thank you Mrs Merkel
Germany’s Iron Chancellor of the new millennium is now stepping into history and in an emotional farewell speech to her ruling Christian ... Middle East -
Sanctions will remain inefficient as long as Iranian backdoors are open
Almost since its establishment, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been under a permanently sanctioned regime. In different periods, the sanctions were ... Middle East -
ANALYSIS: Europe’s non-stop appeasing of Iran’s clerics
The distance Europe is going, aiming to preserve the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, can be described as shameless. While disturbing to admit, it is a stark ... Features -
EU open to Iran sanctions after foiled France, Denmark plots
European Union foreign ministers showed cautious support on Monday for possible new economic sanctions on Iran in a shift of policy after accusations ... World News -
A European Army: Is it a viable project?
French President Emmanuel Macron wrongly timed the announcement of the idea of forming a European army to protect Europe from Russia, China and the US ... Middle East -
Where are Libya’s billions under Qaddafi abroad and who benefits from them?
The release by Belgium of the frozen Libyan funds interest has provided more confirmations about the presence of a real threat to Libyan funds frozen ... Features -
EU trade chief: Europe ready to retaliate if US imposes auto tariffs
European Union Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said on Wednesday that the EU has a list of potential retaliation targets ready in case US ... Economy -
World faces continued crises as it observes World War I centenary
Around half a million Arabs fought in World War I which ended 100 years ago. Arabs fought with both camps. Arab soldiers fought and died from Sudan to ... Middle East -
US not concerned by Europe’s idea for Iran trade as firms move out
The United States is not too concerned by Europe’s idea for a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to get around US sanctions with Iran as companies ... Middle East -
How Israel exploits seismic shifts in world politics
Israel’s embrace of far-right political parties around the world could be its very undoing. Indeed, the Zionist movement, which later manifested ... Middle East -
Goodbye Merkel, welcome German, EU political uncertainty
My earlier column on the importance of the Hesse elections in Germany, more so than Bavaria, has become a reality following the poor results of the ... Middle East -
‘New Europe’ and the ‘mighty people’
“I think that the new Europe will be the Middle East. I think this goal will be achieved 100 percent.”The Saudi Crown Prince gave this ... Middle East -
PM: Tunisia ready for Open Skies agreement with Europe
Tunisia is ready to launch a long-awaited “Open Skies” agreement with Europe to give its economy a boost, Prime Minister Youssef Chahed ... Economy -
UK could accept longer Brexit transition if EU drops backstop plan
Britain would accept a possible extension to its post-Brexit transition period with the European Union if the bloc drops its demand for an Irish ... World News -
Europe, Japan send spacecraft on 7-year journey to Mercury
European and Japanese space agencies said an Ariane 5 rocket successfully lifted a spacecraft carrying two probes into orbit Saturday for a joint ... Variety -
Chancellor Merkel’s worries are in Hesse, not Bavaria
It is not only Mrs May of the UK that is having a horrible time dealing with Brexit and mutinous cabinet ministers, but the German Chancellor’s ... Middle East -
Brexit and blatant example of a populist remark
Sometimes a strident behavior or a controversial remark holds such wide-ranging implications that cannot be fully explained even in a book. Britain ... Middle East -
Back to Brexit square one: No deal is better than a bad deal
Remember Brexit means Brexit? Will it or will it not happen? For Brexit watchers the issue is becoming ever more opaque and the possibility of a no ... Middle East -
US representative to hold talks with EU, India on Iran oil embargo
Brian Hook, Washington's special representative for Iran, will visit several European countries and India for talks regarding Iran’s oil embargo ... Economy -
NATO warns Russia to halt “reckless” behavior
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned Russia to halt its “reckless” behavior amid a series of global cyberattacks blamed on ... World News -
A year after the referendum, Catalonia remains divided
On October 1, 2017, Catalan separatists held an illegal and divisive referendum which saw them declaring a short-lived republic. A year on, however, ... Features -
Washington to Europe: We forbid you
This is the first American-European confrontation of its kind and the reason is Iran. In the past, relations have witnessed differences in policies ... Middle East -
ANALYSIS: As US sanctions near, Europe fails to protect Iran deal
At a meeting in Washington after Donald Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in May, a senior US official told European diplomats that their ... Features -
High time Iran’s terror activities in Europe are stopped
In retaliation to the recent nationwide uprisings in Iran, the Iranian regime continuously conspires to commit terrorist activities against its ... Middle East -
Europe leads Laver Cup despite shock defeat for star duo
Team Europe took a commanding 3-1 lead over Team World in the Laver Cup on Friday, despite seeing their high-profile doubles pairing of Roger Federer ... Sports -
Facebook, Twitter must comply with EU consumer rules or face sanctions
Facebook and Twitter face sanctions unless they comply with European consumer rules by the end of the year, the EU said as its regulators continue to ... Digital -
The case for re-balancing, not re-writing, world history narrative
“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it,” Winston Churchill once said. As a modern day South Asian, who has grown up and ... Blogs