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Cameron chairs UK emergency response meeting

The UK government's emergency response committee will meet again this morning, in the wake of a machete killing in broad daylight on a London street. Prime…

Ireland branded ‘tax haven’ ahead of EU summit…

Ireland faced further questions over its corporate tax rate on Wednesday after US senators branded…

Iceland’s government promises EU referendum

The newly-elected government of Iceland has promised to hold a referendum on EU membership. Talks…

No role for Assad post-conflict – Friends of Syria

President Bashar al-Assad will have no role to play in a peaceful Syria. That is according to the participants of a meeting Jordan of the Friends of Syria, a group of Western nations trying to…

World more dangerous for refugees – Amnesty

Refugees and migrants are facing increasing dangers, according to a new report from Amnesty International. The human rights organisation says the millions who have fled war or discrimination are…