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Photo caption: Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni (right) and Prime Minister of Libya Fayez al-Sarraj met in Rome in February 2017 (ETTORE FERRARI/ANSA VIA AP)
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Portugal’s Prime Minister Antonio Costa chats with European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel during a EU summit in Brussels, Belgium April 29, 2017. Reuters/Eric Vidal
EU Toughens Brexit Terms, Warns Britons on Securing Market Access
European Union leaders endorsed stiff divorce terms for Britain on Saturday and warned Britons to have “no illusions” about swiftly securing a new relationship to keep their access to EU markets. At a Brussels summit marked by unusual harmony among the 27...Caption:
Muslims pray and gather around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 8, 2016. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser
Saudi Hajj, Umrah Ministry Opens Doors for Pilgrimage Planners’ Permit Applications
Saudi Arabia’s Hajj and Umrah ministry announced that it is fully ready and open to receive applications for organizing agencies and embassies to acquire permits on organizing voyages or offering services to future Umrah performers, reported Saudi Press Agency...Caption:
FILE PHOTO: Sandy Phan-Gillis, arrested on suspicion of spying by Chinese authorities in March 2015 while visiting the country as part of a trade delegation from Houston, is seen in an undated photo taken and provided by her husband Jeff Gillis. Picture courtesy of Jeff Gillis/Handout via Reuters
US Citizen Convicted of Espionage Deported from China
A United States citizen who was convicted of espionage this week after being held without trial for two years was deported by China, removing a source of friction between Washington and Beijing. Sandy Phan-Gillis was arrested in March 2015 while about to leave...Caption:
The demolition of Espanyol’s Estadi de Sarrià in 1997. Mauricio Pochettino says: ‘It was very, very emotional. And now it’s happening at White Hart Lane.’ Photograph: Matthew Ashton/Empics Sport