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January 14, 2020

Nigel Farage gets his way, and last laugh: Brexit is coming

Nigel Farage, the self-declared “pantomime villain” of Brexit, is leaving his favorite theater — the European Union's ...

January 14, 2020

Irish prime minister seeks new mandate in February election

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar sought a fresh mandate to govern Ireland on Tuesday, arguing he's the best person to represent ...

January 14, 2020

Column: From 30 books to 30,000, and a gift back to Scotland

Alastair Johnston returned home to Scotland after an internship with IMG and brought with him 30 golf books that had been ...

January 14, 2020

Iran announces arrests over downing of plane that killed 176

Iran said Tuesday that authorities have made arrests for the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane, which ...

January 14, 2020

Germany to host Libya peace conference in Berlin on Sunday

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is inviting world powers to a summit in Berlin on Sunday to discuss efforts to broker peace ...

January 14, 2020

UK's Johnson says Huawei critics should suggest alternatives

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that opponents of Huawei should suggest alternatives to the Chinese ...

January 14, 2020

UK leader: Royal rift over Harry-Meghan plans can be settled

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he believes the royal family can resolve a serious rift over the plans of ...

January 14, 2020

European nations launch dispute over Iran's nuclear activity

Britain, France and Germany say they are triggering a dispute mechanism that is part of the nuclear deal with Iran over its ...

January 13, 2020

Queen agrees to let Harry, Meghan move part time to Canada

Britain’s pragmatic queen brokered a deal Monday to secure the future of the monarchy, charting a course for Prince Harry and ...

January 13, 2020

Villa signs Reina on loan from AC Milan as injury cover

Aston Villa signed former Spain and Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina on loan from AC Milan until the end of the season on ...

January 13, 2020

5 contenders vie to lead UK Labour back from election defeat

Britain’s opposition Labour Party said Monday that five lawmakers will contend to lead the party as it tries to rebuild ...

January 13, 2020

Queen's summit: Key questions on Prince Harry's future

The crisis gripping Britain’s royal family over Prince Harry’s plan to step down from royal duties moved to Queen Elizabeth ...

January 13, 2020

US, UK officials meet as PM Johnson's Huawei decision nears

British and American officials are meeting as U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government prepares to decide on whether ...

January 13, 2020

Conservative philosopher Roger Scruton dies at 75

Roger Scruton, one of Britain’s most prominent conservative philosophers, has died. He was 75. Scruton’s family said in a ...

January 13, 2020

England coaching shake-up sees Proudfoot join from Boks

England hired one of the key coaches behind South Africa’s run to the Rugby World Cup title as part of a shake-up of the ...

January 13, 2020

WikiLeaks' Assange in UK court fighting extradition to USA

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange made a brief court appearance Monday in his bid to prevent extradition to the United States ...

January 13, 2020

WikiLeaks' Assange in UK court fighting extradition to USA

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange made a brief court appearance Monday in his bid to prevent extradition to the United States ...

January 13, 2020

Humble Aguero still the standard bearer for strikers in EPL

There’s a shelf above the television in his home in a plush area of northwest England where Sergio Aguero keeps the match ...

January 12, 2020

AP Top Stories January 12 P

Here are the top stories for Sunday, January 12th: Esper says he didn't see 'hard evidence' embassy attack plans; Protesters ...

January 12, 2020

Man City goes 2nd as Aguero stars in 6-1 win at Villa

On a record-breaking day for Sergio Aguero, Manchester City delivered a supremely dominant team performance to beat Aston ...