SNP's @IanBlackfordMP says @BorisJohnson should take responsibility and negotiate a brexit extension. Doesn't sound like he will back an immediate election on the PM's timetable: 'top priority to stop no deal' and 'will work with all others' and 'not fall for stunts'
Thaci: Kosovo enjoys the support of both US Republicans and Democrats
Prominent DC attorney Greg Craig found not guilty of deceiving the Justice Department about his work for Ukraine
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tabled a motion for a General Election on 15 October after MPs backed a bill seeking to prevent a 'No-deal' Brexit
8 month agoHillary Benn says the Commons "has spoken" and Boris Johnson should "uphold the law and fulfil the obligations placed upon him by this bill" and delay Brexit to avoid leaving with no-deal.
Corbyn likens Johnson to the wicked queen in Snow White - what he's offering is not the apple of an election "but the poison of a no deal"
Bill preventing No Deal on Oct 31st passes final stage in Commons: 327 - 299. Bill passes to Lords
Boris Johnson: 'There must be an election on Tuesday 15th October.'
British Prime Minister: We will withdraw from the European Union by October 31 in any case
MPs have voted for second reading of Brexit delay bill
Vucic arrived on a two-day visit to Budapest
EU sceptical new Brexit deal can be struck by Oct 31: senior EU source
8 month agoIsraeli PM @Netanyahu will meet tomorrow in London with PM @BorisJohnson and US Defense Secretary Mark Esper @EsperDoD
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford, spoke on the phone today with Chief of the Russian General Staff Gen. Valery Gerasimov. The two top US and Russian generals last spoke relatively recently, on August 21. No details of the conversation have been provided
Netanyahu to travel to London tomorrow to meet Boris Johnson and US SecDef Mark Esper
8 month agoUNHCR: Frustration can easily boil over in Moria RIC which hosts over 10,000 asylum seekers and 700 unaccompanied children. UNHCR Rep in Greece, Philippe Leclerc, repeated today from Lesvos the urgent need to reduce overcrowding and improve conditions and support on the islands' centers
There's an "unbreakable bond" between the US and Iceland., says @VP, warning of "active" efforts by China and Russia to influence the Arctic region
EU ambassadors today agreed to prolong the asset freezes and visa bans on 170 Russian officials and separatists + 44 entities by another 6 months. it will be formalized next week
NATO Sec. Gen. @jensstoltenberg: "NATO will respond in a measured and responsible way to the threat posed by Russia's SSC-8 system, we have no intention to deploy new land-based nuclear missiles in Europe but NATO must and will maintain credible and effective deterrence and defense."
President of Belarus Lukashenko said that Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev is expected to visit the republic in the near future.
MPs are holding a debate in the House of Commons on legislation which would require the Government to ask for a delay to Brexit beyond 31 October if no deal with the EU is agreed or MPs have not agreed to a 'no-deal' Brexit by 19 October
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk @PMHoncharuk confirmed the dismissal of Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko @Klitschko from the postition of head of the Kyiv City State Administration
8 month ago38th S400 flight arrived to TurAFB Mürted for the delivery of additional components of S400 Triumf system. Il76TD is flying back to Russia following delivery
Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has called on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to apologise for his "derogatory and racist remarks"
British Prime Minister proposes early elections on 15 October
8 month agoHead of Yakutiya Nikolaev: Do the Russia really needs Far East? Many high officials say that Far East only needs budget expenses. Putin - I do not know what morons say so
8 month agoImage of explosion at Skochinskogo mine in western Donetsk
S-400 will be fully ready in Turkey for operation by June 2020 - head of the secretariat of the defense industry
An activist has lost the world's first legal challenge over police use of facial recognition technology at the High Court in London
Emergency services found bodies of pilots of Su-25 that crashed yesterday in Stavropol Krai of Russia
A judge at the highest court in Scotland has ruled Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament is not a matter for the courts and does not contravene the rule of law
The Iranian presidency: Our missile program and military power are absolutely non-negotiable with France or any other country
1 dead as result of explosion at Skochinskogo coal mine in Donetsk
Explosion happened at Skochinskogo coal mine in western Donetsk
United Kingdom: Two people have been arrested by police in connection with the violent protest outside Indian High Commissioner in London yesterday
8 month agoFrance charges today the former ETA chief 'Anboto' with the twelve pending cases in the National Court
At least five foreign nationals including two British and a Romanian were killed in Taliban attack on Green Village compound in Kabul on Monday and 25 others were wounded, a source from the Ministry of Interior said
8 month agoRussian President Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Zvezda shipbuilding complex
8 month agoJapan PM Abe has arrived in Vladivostok for meeting with Russian President Putin
Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has posted a tweet asking how there is "no longer room in the Conservative party for Nicholas Soames"
Iranian state TV says the country plans to free seven crew members from the British-flagged Stena Impero tanker seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards near the Strait of Hormuz in July two weeks after Royal Marines seized an Iranian tanker off Gibraltar which has been released
Iran rejects EU $15 bln loan offer: Press TV
Rouhani: We will give Europe another two months to fulfill their commitments and we will continue talks to reach an agreement
Sources tell Press TV: France fails to convince United States to agree on $15bn credit line for Iran.
8 month agoNewham murder: A teenage boy has been stabbed to death in Stratford last night. Met Police say they were called to Byford Close, E15 at 6.45pm to reports of a fight. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
8 month agoStratford: No arrests have been made. A crime scene remains in place in the area of Stratford Park. The teenager was murdered only minutes away from where 18 year old Santino Angelo Dymiter was found stabbed to death on Chadd Green in Plaistow on Monday 26 August
8 month agoA fire in a warehouse with pesticides in Ryazan. Five fire brigades work at the site. The area of ignition is about 500 square meters. According to preliminary data, one person was injured.
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 10 times. 4 Ukrainian soldiers were wounded
GOP senators are urging Trump to maintain Ukraine security funding. In response to a bipartisan letter, a senior admin official says Trump "has made no secret when it comes to foreign assistance that US interests abroad should be prioritized."
Ankara has spent around $40B on Syria refugees but the EU despite promises of funding has not even provided three billion euros, Turkish President Erdogan says
Sky News has learned the Brexit negotiating team under Boris Johnson has been reduced to less than a quarter of the size of the team under Theresa May
8 month agoCommons Speaker John Bercow grants MPs an emergency debate on whether they can take control of Parliament's agenda tomorrow, the first step in a cross-party effort to block a no-deal Brexit
8 month agoStatement from SpaceX on the ESA/Starlink potential collision on Monday
A second man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Sandra Samuels, 45, who was found dead in her home on the Milton Gardens Estate in Stoke Newington on Saturday
No deal Brexit, according to the UK government itself, will mean food shortages, lack of medical supplies and chaos at ports, says @jeremycorbyn, calling this "not just a government of chaos, but a government of cowardice."
No deal Brexit will "put us at the mercy of Donald Trump and United States' corporations," according to @jeremycorbyn
8 month agoUK government has only one plan, according to @jeremycorbyn: "To crash out of the EU without a deal."
"There will be no further pointless delay," vows @BorisJohnson, speaking in Parliament, about Brexit
8 month agoRussian forces have dropped Ukrainian DJI Mavic-2 quadcopter
Rebel bill, if passed, would force him to go to Brussels and "beg" for a Brexit extension, says @BorisJohnson. "It means running up the white flag."
[email protected]: The incompetent Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, was bothered that I played a very fast round of golf yesterday. Many Pols exercise for hours, or travel for weeks. Me, I run through one of my courses (very inexpensive). President Obama would fly to Hawaii. Kahn should focus on
8 month agoRussian forces say they have dropped Ukrainian army PD-1 drone
The Liberal Democrats say former Justice Minister and chairman of the Conservative 'Right to Vote' group Phillip Lee has defected to the party from the Conservatives
Ghassan Salameh: We will report on the bombing of Mitiga airport to the Prosecutor of the Criminal Court, the Security Council and the Sanctions Committee
[email protected]: The incompetent Mayor of London, Sadique Kahn, was bothered that I played a very fast round of golf yesterday. Many Pols exercise for hours, or travel for weeks. Me, I run through one of my courses (very inexpensive). President Obama would fly to Hawaii. Kahn should focus on
[email protected]: .."knife crime," which is totally out of control in London. People are afraid to even walk the streets. He is a terrible mayor who should stay out of our business
Several trapped, injured after explosion in Belgian city of Antwerp. Two people have so far been rescued from the rubble
In Moscow, The leader of the Libertarian party, Sergei Boyko, was detained and taken to the police department in Troitsk
Both pilots of Su-25 aircraft that crashed in Stavropol Krai of Russia reportedly died
[email protected]: Germany, and so many other countries, have negative interest rates, "they get paid for loaning money," and our Federal Reserve fails to act. Remember, these are also our weak currency competitors
8 month agoRoyal Flight and Aeroflot planes collided at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport
Pedro Sánchez offered Podemos "high responsibilities" in state institutions
8 month agoTurkey, Ankara, Mürted Akinci Airbase: Deployed S400 launch components
8 month agoFor the first time observed, the recently arrived from Russia to Turkey S400 is in operational mode and deployed in Ankara
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Russian Air Forces Su-25UB crashed at the Northern Caucasus, both pilots ejected, their fate unknown, search and rescue operation ongoing
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Romania
EU and UN: Venezuela's crisis needs more resources. UN reports that it has delivered 370 tons of humanitarian aid since October
President of Belarus Lukashenka: Belarus had to completely shutdown border with Ukraine cause of flow of weapons
Makeshift rally underway at Georgia's parliament in Tbilisi after Bidzina Ivanishvili nominated MIA Giorgi Gakharia as the next PM. Opposition, activists accuse him of a brutal crackdown on protesters at Gavilov Hight.
The United States, Britain, France and Iran may be involved in war crimes in Yemen, according to a UN report
8 month agoRRR7266 ZZ666 RAF RC135W Rivet Joint ISTAR intelligence-gathering platform, returning west to Waddington after Baltic Sea mission.
8 month agoNATO Sec. Gen. Jens Stoltenberg said he had a great discussion with Sec. Pompeo on current security issues. He added, NATO fully supports efforts to achieve peace in Afghanistan. He condemned recent horrific attacks and said NATO remains committed to supporting Afghan forces
Ukraine's Parliament voted in favor for amendments to the Constitution and removed parliamentary immunity with 373 votes
Nigel Farage confirms Brexit Party won't stand against Conservative candidates in an election if Boris Johnson promises to leave the EU without a deal. "Of course we'll put country before party."
Issues of deploying Russian weapons in the Kuril Islands are not discussed at negotiations with Japan on a peace treaty - Russian Foreign Ministry
An unspecified number of people are dead after a maintenance platform crashed 50 metres to the ground from a radio tower in the central German state of Hesse
8 month agoRussian blogger gets five years for a tweet. A tweet
Minsk does not intend to manufacture or deploy medium and shorter range missiles - Lukashenko
Lukashenko proposed the creation of a united anti-terrorist coalition by the forces of the UN, OSCE, EU, CSTO, CIS and SCO
Assistant of leaders of the "Norman Four" at a meeting in Berlin did not agree on the date of the summit of heads of state - Director of the Center for Political Conjuncture Alexei Chesnakov
Police detained several opposition politicians and activists, journalists in Moscow Monday night: Lyubov Sobol, Ilya Azar, Nikolay Lyaskin
British pound falls below $1.2015, lowest since January 2017
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 15 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was killed and 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
8 month agoJohn Bolton:Today the United States and Poland agreed to strengthen cooperation on securing the 5G telecommunications network. The United States encourages all nations to ensure that only trusted telecom suppliers participate in their networks
