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Brexit turmoil hits Labour, boosts Scots nationalists 26 Jun 2016 - 01:15 pm

This file photo taken on September 14, 2015 shows British Labour MP Hilary Benn, as he walks past the Houses of Parliament in...

UK opposition leader sacks foreign policy chief, deepens divisions 26 Jun 2016 - 11:08 am

British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn delivers a speech following the pro-Brexit result of the UK's EU referendum vote, in central London...

British opposition Labour health policy chief resigns after Brexit vote 26 Jun 2016 - 10:44 am

Heidi Alexander. Photo credit: Twitter LONDON: The health policy chief of Britain’s Labour Party resigned on Sunday, saying the country needed a credible...

Polls open in Spain repeat elections 26 Jun 2016 - 10:09 am

A voter casts his ballot in Spain's general election in Pozuelo de Alarcon, near Madrid, Spain, June 26, 2016. REUTERS/Susana Vera Madrid: Polls...

Student killed in attack at Papua New Guinea university 26 Jun 2016 - 09:48 am

File photo of heavily-armed Papua New Guinea police as they prevent students from leaving the University of Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby,...

Far-left Podemos coalition scores big in Spain vote: exit poll 26 Jun 2016 - 09:30 am

Policy secretary of left-wing party Podemos Inigo Errejon (L) watches Leader of left wing party Podemos and party candidate, Pablo Iglesias, (C) vote...

Bullet scars as Uganda remembers Israel's Entebbe raid 26 Jun 2016 - 08:42 am

(L to R) Eyal Oren, Shlomo Carmel, Jaffer Amin, Amjon Peled, Alex Davidi, unidentified, and Amir Ofer, members of the former Israeli Commandos...

Europe demands prompt divorce from divided Britain 26 Jun 2016 - 08:35 am

(L to R) Foreign ministers of Luxemborg Jean Asselborn, Italy Paolo Gentiloni, Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Belgium Didier Reynders, France Jean-Marc Ayrault and Netherlands...

Australia PM says re-elect us to counter Brexit chaos 26 Jun 2016 - 08:10 am

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull after addressing the Coalition Campaign launch in Sydney on June 26, 2016. AFP / SAEED KHAN Sydney: Australia's prime...

‘Brexit’ threatens to undermine US-Britain special relationship 26 Jun 2016 - 01:22 am

By Matt Spetalnick and Yara Bayoumy Britain’s decision to quit the European Union could send damaging shockwaves through the bedrock Anglo-American “special relationship,”...

New York Times fashion photographer Bill Cunningham dies at 87 26 Jun 2016 - 12:51 am

New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham crosses the street after taking photos during New York Fashion Week in the Manhattan borough of New...

Merkel sees no need to rush Britain into quick EU divorce 26 Jun 2016 - 12:17 am

German chancellor Angela Merkel attends a press conference in Potsdam, eastern Germany, on June 25, 2016. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Britain's...

Iceland elects president in vote eclipsed by football fever 26 Jun 2016 - 12:13 am

Presidential candidate Gudni Johannesson casts his ballot at a polling station in Reykjavik, on June 25, 2016. Iceland began voting in a presidential...

West Virginia’s worst flooding in a century has killed 23 26 Jun 2016 - 12:09 am

Emergency crews take out boats on a flooded I-79 at the Clendenin Exit, after the state was pummeled by up to 10 inches...

Deadly California wildfire has destroyed 150 homes, more threatened 26 Jun 2016 - 12:06 am

This handout photo released by the Kern County Fire Department shows people fighting the Erskine Fire as a house burns in the background,...

Day after UK's pro-Brexit vote, more than 2 million and rising sign UK petition for new EU referendum 26 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

A travel agent on the Royal Mile offers a currency exchange service in Edinburgh, Scotland on June 25, 2016, following the pro-Brexit result...

EU names Belgian to coordinate Brexit negotiations 26 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

A picture taken on October 28, 2009 shows Federal Climate Minister Paul Magnette (C) speaking, flanked by Deputy Permanent Representative of Belgium to...