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Czech PM warns of snap election if coalition crumbles

Czech PM warns of snap election if coalition crumbles

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Jailed British-Iranian aid worker ends hunger strike, husband says

Jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has ended a hunger strike in Tehran designed to push for her release, her husband told the BBC on Saturday.

Business

EU's Juncker says trade deal with Mercosur signals open, fair trade

A new free-trade deal between the European Union and South American countries shows that agreements can be reached and mutually beneficial compromises can be reached, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Saturday.

Business

Macron says EU-Mercosur trade deal meets French demands

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday a draft trade deal reached between the European Union and the Mercosur group of South American countries was a "good agreement" that met key French demands.

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Rescue ship captain Carola Rackete defends herself after Italy arrest

Rescue ship captain Carola Rackete defends herself after Italy arrest

Belgium

Putin says liberalism obsolete, Tusk says authoritarianism obsolete

The Russian president and EU Council president have entered into a battle of ideologies.

Sport

'No regrets', says Spanish boxer-politician fighting gender violence

'No regrets', says Spanish boxer-politician fighting gender violence

Denmark

Denmark forms leftist government with youngest prime minister

While the new left-leaning government is unlikely to fundamentally change Denmark's economic policy, Frederiksen, 41, has promised to increase welfare spending after years of austerity.

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Thousands march in Romanian capital's pride parade

Thousands march in Romanian capital's pride parade

Ethiopia

Ethiopia's army chief of staff and officials killed in coup attempt

Ethiopia's army chief of staff and regional officials killed in a foiled coup attempt said the prime minister's office.

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U.S. regulator bars airlines from flying over some Iran-controlled airspace

U.S. regulator bars airlines from flying over some Iran-controlled airspace

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Black-clad protesters demand full withdrawal of Hong Kong extradition bill

Black-clad protesters demand full withdrawal of Hong Kong extradition bill

Europe News

Divided Belgium: What will it take to form a government?

It took the Belgium 541 days to form a government last time.

Germany

Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water

Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water

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Iran: US sends more troops but Trump calls tanker attacks 'minor'

Donald Trump described attacks on oil tankers as "very minor" even as White House officials announced an extra 1,000 troops to the Middle East.

Yemen

Yemen's Houthis target two Saudi airports with multiple drone attacks

Yemen's Houthis target two Saudi airports with multiple drone attacks

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Iran summons UK envoy over 'unfounded' tanker accusations

Iran summons UK envoy over 'unfounded' tanker accusations

World

President of Kazakhstan 'took EU advice on political transformation'

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev promised an early release for pro-democracy campaigners who’d not caused “serious damage” to public safety

Moldova

Moldova had two, parallel governments. Now, one of them has quit

The Democratic Party, chaired by controversial oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, has resigned from power, paving the way for an unlikely coalition between a pro-Russia and a pro-EU party.

China

Hong Kong 'will suspend' draft law on extradition to mainland China

A controversial draft law on extradition to mainland China will be suspended, says Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, after widespread anger and protests.