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French President Francois Hollande and Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May attend a news conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Photo: Reuters

London Succeeds in Convincing Berlin, Paris on Brexit Timeframe

by Abdullatif Jaber | Jul 23, 2016 | World

London-Prime Minister Theresa May returned to London on Friday after a European tour that took her to two of the most economically powerful members of the European Union. May’s visit to Germany and France was successful, British media reported. The new prime minister...

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Police officers are pictured at the entrance of an appartment building following a shooting rampage at Olympia shopping mall in Munich. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

State of Emergency in Germany after 11 Killed in Shooting Rampage

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 23, 2016 | World

Munich-Germany has announced a state of emergency after gunmen attacked a mall in the city of Munich on Friday night and shot randomly at people who began running for cover in what police described as a terrorist attack. Police said at least 11 people were killed and...

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IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde. Reuters

IMF Chief to Stand Trial in France

by Michel Abu Najm | Jul 23, 2016 | World

Paris-There seems to be a curse for French citizens who reach the leadership of the International Monetary Fund that is based in Washington. The previous IMF chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a Frenchman, was forced to resign in a lurid sex scandal. Current IMF Managing...