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First LookPicking EU over UK? Scotland may offer post-Brexit bid at independenceScottish voters rejected the Brexit referendum in June, when the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union.
First LookMarmite shortage: Why Brexit just got real for BritonsThe grocery chain Tesco is at odds with Unilever over price hikes in consumer goods, leading Tesco to stop stocking some items. The drop in the pound means imported goods are nearly a fifth more expensive.
First LookWhy lawyers for Salah Abdeslam, last Paris bomber, have dropped the caseSalah Abdeslam is being held in solitary confinement, under round-the-clock surveillance. He refuses to speak.
First LookHow much of a say will Labour have in Brexit negotiations?Prime Minister Theresa May has acceded to a Labour demand for Parliamentary debate on Brexit plans, including a list of 170 questions. But her government won't hold a formal vote before invoking Article 50.
Warming Russia-Turkey relations send a chill through UkraineA joint natural gas pipeline, announced Monday, would help Turkey become an energy hub and give Russia a way to cut out Ukraine from gas exports to the EU.
Nobel Peace Prize targets 'pure peace process' in award to Colombia's SantosThe committee based its decision on the Colombian president鈥檚 'resolute efforts' to end the country鈥檚 more than 50-year-long civil war.
Lawmaker from fractious UKIP hospitalized after party clashSteven Woolfe lost consciousness after clashing with another lawmaker Thursday morning during a meeting of party lawmakers in France.
Britain's plans for immigration crackdown prompts backlashBritain's new government is planning on instituting a series of new measures aimed at immigrants in the country illegally, as well as businesses who hire foreign-born workers.
A very French reason for going to the opera: to get a better jobKnowledge of arts and culture is key to succeeding in the French business world, but many young people are priced out of the opportunity to participate in the arts. The Paris Opera is trying to remedy that by offering 10-euro tickets to its premieres.
First LookPolish lawmakers defeat proposal to further limit abortionAfter thousands of women took to the streets to protest, the legislature rejected the proposal by a 352-58 vote on Thursday.聽
After mass protests, Poland won't back total abortion banThe decision appeared to doom an effort to add further limits to what is already one of Europe's most restrictive abortion laws.- Belgium investigate police stabbing as possible terror attackOne officer was stabbed in the neck and another in the stomach.聽Brussels聽is on high alert after bombings in March killed 32 people at the city's airport and in a subway carriage.
Call of the Urals? German transplant to Russia finds the adventure of his life.Stefan Semken closed a business in Bremen 15 years ago. Today he and his Russian wife introduce tourists to the 'real' Russia in a formerly closed military industrial region.
In Serbia, migrants march in protest toward Hungary borderMore than 6,000 migrants are stuck in Serbia after Hungary this summer introduced strict border controls.聽- First LookAngela Merkel faces protests on anniversary of German reunificationGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Dresden to mark the 26th anniversary of reunification drew protests from far-right nationalists who oppose her policy of聽welcoming refugees.
Putin cancels US plutonium disposal program, reflecting widening riftRussian President Vladimir Putin has canceled a deal aimed at reducing weapons-grade plutonium stockpiles of both the US and Russia. The move is expected to strain the already-tense relations between the two countries.
First LookPound falls against dollar after May gives Brexit timetablePound falls against dollar:聽British Prime Minister Theresa May announced plans to trigger the Brexit process by March 2017. Global stock markets show an unstable pound sterling in the face of economic uncertainty.
First LookWomen in Poland stage strike, protests against abortion banDonning black and taking to Poland's streets, women boycotted their jobs and classes Monday to protest a proposal for a total ban on abortion.
Hungary's anti-migrant vote: Is it about refugees or Orb谩n?Hungarians who voted Sunday overwhelmingly favored Prime Minister Viktor Orb谩n's policy to reject the EU plan to distribute refugees fairly across the bloc. Not enough voted to validate the result, but that may not indicate a public change of heart on immigration.
Bulgaria bans the veil, echoing European trendBulgaria's face-covering ban echoes similar bans by other countries in Europe, as lawmakers struggle to reconcile secular, liberal values with an influx of Muslim immigrants from the Middle East.聽
