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Lawmakers areexpected to reject Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan to take the nation out of the European Union. What happens next is anyone’s guess.

The president did not see the point of the military alliance and discussed withdrawing from it several times last year, according to a report.

Trump’s Twitter threat comes as the U.S. and Turkey are engaged in delicate negotiations over the fate of the Syrian Kurds.

An attacker stabbed the mayor of Gdansk in the heart and the abdomen at a charity event.

The cockpit voice recorder from the Lion Air flight that crashed into the Java Sea on October 29 has been recovered, Indonesian officials said.

Canadian FM Chrystia Freeland says the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees found that a Saudi woman fleeing alleged family abuse was in a dangerous situation and that Canada was glad to be able to act quickly and offer her refuge. (Jan. 12)
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The 18-year-old barricaded herself in an airport hotel in Bangkok and took to Twitter when Thai authorities threatened to deport her.

Paris brought in armored vehicles and the central French city of Bourges shuttered shops to gird for possible violence between police and yellow vest protesters Saturday, as the movement seeks new arenas and new momentum for its weekly demonstrations.
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A powerful explosion and fire apparently caused by a gas leak at a Paris bakery Saturday killed two people and injured dozens, authorities said.

Elvis impersonators and fans make their pilgrimage to The Parkes Elvis Festival in Syndey, Australia