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RFE/RL: Blast in northwestern Pakistan, deaths reported

Reports from Pakistan say an explosion has rocked the northwestern city of Parachinar. A local official, Ikramullah Khan, said at least five people …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Daily Mail: Turkish embassy in Brussels brawl erupts outside

Several people have been injured in a brawl outside the Turkish embassy as they went to cast their vote in a key referendum. The expats had been …
Daily Mail

CNN: UK publishes ‘Great Repeal Bill’ plan to replace EU laws

The scale of the task facing UK legislators as they try to extricate Britain from the European Union was revealed on March 30 when the British …
CNN

BBC: Deadly shark washes up after Cyclone Debbie

A bull shark’s been found washed up on a road in Australia following Cyclone Debbie. Read more here. 
BBC

BBC: France – No UK talks before Brexit terms

France has insisted that the UK must first sort out the terms of its exit from the European Union before talks can move on to future …
BBC

Reuters: Vatican says Trump risks losing climate change leadership to China

The Vatican urged U.S. President Donald Trump to listen to “dissenting voices” and reconsider his position on climate change on March 30, saying the …
Reuters

Associated Press: Malaysia says Kim Jong Nam’s body released to North Korea

The body of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader, was released to the North on Thursday, more than a month after his …
Associated Press

Reuters: EU seeks to negotiate with Russia over Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

The European Union is seeking a mandate from member countries to negotiate with Russia over its plans to build a second pipeline to export more gas …
Reuters

Associated Press: US Senate hearing to focus on Russian disinformation tactics

Some tactics Russia used to meddle in last year’s presidential election would give shivers to anyone who believes in American democracy, the Senate …
Associated Press

Reuters: Tillerson tells frustrated Turks US faces tough choices in Syria

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson acknowledged on Thursday that Washington faced difficult choices in the fight against Islamic State in Syria but …
Reuters

Foreign Policy: Trump’s silence on Russia’s corruption protests shows just how big Putin won

On Twitter this weekend, people joked darkly about the silence from the Trump administration as large protests — and mass arrests — took place across …
Foreign Policy

Deutsche Welle: Germany – EU has strong Brexit negotiating position

The German government says the European Union is well prepared for friendly but tough talks with the UK. But while much about Brexit still remains to …
Deutsche Welle

Associated Press: French minister says Brexit move ‘lifts taboo’

The foreign minister of France says Britain’s decision to exit the European Union “has lifted a taboo” against what he called “the irreversibility” of …
Associated Press

RFE/RL: US Senate gives final backing to Montenegro’s NATO bid

The U.S. Senate has given final approval of Montenegro’s bid to join NATO, an enlargement of the alliance that is likely to further anger Russia. Read …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Washington Post: Ukrainian filmmaker imprisoned in Russia wins a Freedom to Write Award

It’s an honor that comes with a heavy dose of irony — PEN America just awarded its Freedom to Write Award to the acclaimed Ukrainian writer and …
Washington Post

RFE/RL: Britain’s May signs letter that will trigger Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May has signed a letter that will formally begin the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union. Read more …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Associated Press: Head of Trump-Russia probe under fire, won’t step down

The chairman of the House intelligence committee is refusing to step away from its investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election, as fresh …
Associated Press

Moldovan, Transdniestrian presidents to discuss setting up Moldova’s, Ukraine’s border checkpoints

Moldovan President Igor Dodon has confirmed that his meeting with Transdniestrian leader Vadim Krasnoselsky will take place in the presidential …
Interfax-Ukraine
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