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Erdogan: Turkey lawmakers to vote on sending troops to Libya

Thursday, 26 December 2019, 11:03 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Turkey's president said Thursday that the U.N.-supported government in Libya has asked Ankara to send Turkish troops to help authorities in Tripoli defend the city from an offensive by rival...

Israeli PM evacuated from rally after rocket fired from Gaza

Thursday, 26 December 2019, 08:18 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Israel said a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip into its southern territory Wednesday, forcing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be hustled from a stage during an election rally in the city of...

Several stabbed near London Bridge; man detained

Friday, 29 November 2019, 16:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

British police say several people have stabbed near to London Bridge, and a man has been detained. The news came after witnesses reported hearing gunshots in the area. Sky News reported that...

European Parliament elects the von der Leyen Commission

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 13:39 Last update: about 8 years ago

Following the conclusion of the hearings process, the European Parliament approved the new Commissioners, presented to plenary by Commission President-elect von der Leyen on Wednesday. In a roll...

Buckingham Palace: Queen's new outfits won't use real fur

Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 14:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Buckingham Palace says new outfits designed for Queen Elizabeth II will not use real fur. The palace said Wednesday the decision does not mean the queen will dispose of all the fur outfits she...

UK leader compares rival to Stalin at start of election

Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 10:37 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has compared his main rival to Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin as he prepares to officially launch the governing Conservative Party's campaign for the Dec. 12...

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