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Britain pulls out spies as Russia, China crack Snowden files: report

Britain has pulled out agents from live operations in "hostile countries" after Russia and China cra...

Jun 14, 2015 08:34 AM EDT

Migrants race through Italy to dodge EU asylum rules

Last month, Dejen Asefaw was rescued with hundreds of other migrants in the Mediterranean Sea and br...

Jun 10, 2015 07:14 AM EDT

Argentine president met Edward Snowden in Moscow: lawyer

Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez held talks with U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden during a ...

Jun 05, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

Ally of Germany's Merkel: Britain's EU treaty change plan is unrealistic

An ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday it would be unrealistic for British Prime ...

Jun 01, 2015 09:41 AM EDT

Irish voters back gay marriage in 'social revolution'

The people of Ireland backed same-sex marriage by a landslide in a referendum that marked a dramatic...

May 24, 2015 04:50 AM EDT

Violence, hostility slow Europe's progress on LGBTI equality: rights group

Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia are the worst countries in Europe for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transge...

May 11, 2015 08:15 AM EDT

Australia to crack down on alleged tax avoidance by 30 multinationals

The Australian government on Monday announced a world-leading crackdown on alleged tax avoidance by ...

May 11, 2015 05:45 AM EDT

Britain's Cameron won big by selling stability over fear

Prime Minister David Cameron sealed a surprise election win by persuading Britons to choose the secu...

May 09, 2015 06:56 PM EDT

Britain told U.N. monitors of active Iran nuclear procurement - panel

Britain has informed a United Nations sanctions panel of an active Iranian nuclear procurement netwo...

Apr 30, 2015 05:18 AM EDT

Three men in UK court on insider dealing charges

Three men appeared in a London court on Wednesday charged with using inside information to trade in ...

Apr 29, 2015 09:17 AM EDT

Accused British 'flash crash' trader fights extradition to U.S.

A British man accused of market manipulation that contributed to the May 2010 Wall Street "flash cra...

Apr 22, 2015 05:52 PM EDT

Four Britons who sought to get to Syria arrested on return to UK

Four Britons who were detained in Turkey on suspicion of trying to cross illegally into Syria were a...

Apr 15, 2015 08:04 AM EDT

Sierra Leone's fired VP seeks court order to bar replacement

Former Sierra Leone Vice-President Samuel Sam-Sumana, who was fired by the president in March, petit...

Apr 10, 2015 10:47 AM EDT

China peeved as Hillary Clinton denounces women's detention

China called on other countries on Tuesday to respect its judicial sovereignty after U.S. former Sec...

Apr 07, 2015 05:40 AM EDT

In Sudan, an unlikely path to jihad for students

Tasneem Hussein was a soft-spoken university student in Khartoum when the transformation slowly bega...

Mar 28, 2015 06:28 PM EDT

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