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Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants: Minister
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Russia hits energy system in 5 regions of Ukraine
20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Avoid Iranian airspace
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US approves $1.5bn deal for Peru naval base
17 January 2026, 00:00 AM
UK govt retreats on mandatory digital ID to work
15 January 2026, 04:34 AM
kill two near Russian border
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Turkey orders arrest of 1,112 over Gulen link
Turkey yesterday launched one of its largest operations against alleged supporters of the US-based Muslim cleric accused of leading an attempted coup in 2016, ordering the arrest of 1,112 people, state media reported.
12 February 2019, 18:00 PM
May asks MPs for more time
Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday asked MPs to give her more time to try and revive her Brexit deal with the EU in what the opposition said was a ploy to "run down the clock".
12 February 2019, 18:00 PM
May to make plea to MPs for time to change deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May will later this week pledge to give parliament another chance to voice their opinions on Brexit by February 27, a government source said, as she tries to buy more time to negotiate a new deal with the European Union.
10 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Spain's far-right protest against PM
Tens of thousands of people waving Spanish flags yesterday joined a rally in Madrid called by right-wing and far-right parties against Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez over his negotiations with Catalan separatists.
10 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Labour's Brexit offer rebuffed by UK govt
British Prime Minister Theresa May's government on Thursday repeated its opposition to negotiating a future UK-EU customs union, after the opposition Labour Party named that as its price for backing her Brexit plan.
8 February 2019, 18:00 PM
'Climate chaos' in the offing
Billions of tonnes of meltwater flowing into the world's oceans from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets could boost extreme weather and destabilise regional climate within a matter of decades, researchers said Wednesday.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Suicide rate falls by a third globally
Suicides have fallen globally by more than a third since 1990, according to a far-reaching analysis released yesterday that highlighted profound differences in the number of men and women taking their own lives.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Germany sets new limits on Facebook
Facebook has been ordered to curb its data collection practices in Germany after a landmark ruling yesterday that the world's largest social network abused its market dominance to gather information about users without their consent.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM
EU agrees to more talks
The European Union yesterday promised to work with Theresa May on "whether a way through can be found" to avoid the disruption of a no-deal Brexit after the British prime minister demanded changes to the divorce deal to get it through parliament.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM
'Special place in Hell' for no plan Brexiteers
The European Union will make no new offer on Brexit and those who promoted Britain's exit without any understanding of how to deliver it deserve a special place in hell, Council President Donald Tusk said yesterday.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Tomb of Karl Marx vandalised in London
Vandals have damaged the London tomb of Karl Marx in what the cemetery says appeared to be a sustained and targeted attack.
6 February 2019, 04:49 AM
Tehran blasts EU criticism of Iranian missile tests
Iran dismissed European Union criticism of its missile programme, regional policies and rights record yesterday, highlighting their
5 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Russia aims two new missile systems by 2021
Russia will race to develop two new land-based missile launch systems before 2021 to respond to Washington's planned exit from a
5 February 2019, 18:00 PM
'Where is democracy?'
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday accused the European Union of seeking to overthrow embattled Venezuelan
5 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Norway intel service adds Huawei on threat list
Norway's intelligence service PST yesterday issued a warning about Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, whose ties to Beijing have sparked security concerns.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Merkel urges 'creativity', 'goodwill' in Brexit talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday urged Britain and the EU to show "creativity" and "goodwill" in upcoming Brexit talks but stressed the withdrawal agreement was not up for renegotiation.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Obesity-linked cancers on the rise in adults
A sharp increase in the rate of obesity-linked cancers among young adults in the United States could foreshadow a reversal in the overall decline in cancer mortality, researchers warned yesterday.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM
UK PM to seek 'pragmatic Brexit solution' with EU
British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday said she would be "armed with a fresh mandate and new ideas" when she meets European Union negotiators over her Brexit deal.
3 February 2019, 18:00 PM
May says to seek 'pragmatic' Brexit solution in Brussels
Prime Minister Theresa May says she would seek a “pragmatic solution” to a parliamentary impasse over the terms on which Britain leaves the European Union when she tries to reopen talks with Brussels.
3 February 2019, 05:41 AM
Heavy rainfall to worsen situation
Once-in-a-century flooding in part of the eastern Australian state of Queensland looks set to worsen as the nation's weather bureau
2 February 2019, 18:00 PM