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How Theresa May was beaten by Brexit

Analysis: Theresa May leaves Downing Street this summer having failed to pass the Brexit legislation on which she staked her reputation.

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American accused of spying in Russia says he's being threatened

The investigator captain "is insulting my dignity and threatening my life," the American, Paul Whelan, said in a hearing in Moscow.

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Three more dead on Everest amid overcrowding concerns

"Before you reach the summit you have to wait and every minute counts at that height," said Krishma Poudel of Peak Promotion mountaineering agency in Nepal

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North Korea says talks won't resume unless US changes position

North Korea says nuclear negotiations with the United States will never resume unless the Trump administration moves away from what the North describes as unilateral demands for disarmament.

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British PM May announces she will step down over Brexit crisis

Her decision to resign comes after months of chaos in Parliament and speculation that she was about to be forced out.

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Indian PM Modi looks set for electoral win

Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were on course to win around 300 seats of the 542 available, up from the 282 it won last time.

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Pakistan tests ballistic missile

Pakistan announced that it has conducted a test of a surface-to-surface ballistic missile, which it claims has a range of up to 1,500 miles.

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U.S. calls for Syria ceasefire

The Syrian government is waging an offensive on the last big stretch of rebel-held territory.

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Voting has begun in tense E.U. elections

The elections have been overshadowed by the growth of nationalist, Euroskeptic parties.

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The Velvet Revolution brought democracy, but where are the voters?

"My aim is to double the turnout to around 25 percent. People laugh, they don't believe it's possible."

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Iraq sending teams to Tehran, Washington seeking to calm tensions

The country could "be a stabilizing factor in a turbulent region," according to the U.N.'s Iraq envoy.

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Theresa May offers British lawmakers a chance for a Brexit do-over

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday offered U.K. lawmakers the chance to vote on whether to hold a new referendum on the country's membership in the European Union

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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's UK restaurant chain collapses into insolvency

The insolvency put 1,300 jobs at risk and reignited worries about local retail and food outlets in Britain, which are struggling to attract customers.

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Mountaineer extends record by climbing Everest for 24th time

The 49-year-old has also scaled K-2, Cho-Oyu, Manaslu and Lhotse.

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The far-right to Europe's elite: 'We're coming'

Polls suggest far-right politicians could control as much as 18 percent of the European Parliament after this week's elections.

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Suspect in Christchurch mosque shootings charged with terrorism

The suspect is now charged with engaging in a terrorist act in the attack that killed 51 people.

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Russian documents reveal desire to sow racial discord in US

The revelations come as U.S. intelligence agencies have warned of probable Russian meddling in the 2020 election.

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Euroviews. Brexit is a return to fear-based politics when we need to be brave ǀ View

British should helping lead humanity into the future, not retreating into isolationism and suspicion.

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Sweden wants detention order for Assange

Swedish authorities on Monday issued a request for a detention order against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

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Britain's iconic red phone boxes can be adopted for just $1.30

Around 5,000 remain among the 31,000 total payphones in the U.K.