Ireland declared victory in the Brexit negotiations on Thursday while other EU leaders cautiously welcomed Theresa May’s deal, even as Eurosceptics in Westminster threatened to bring “‘Victory in Dublin, chaos in London’ – How Europe reacted to Theresa May’s Brexit deal”
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British relatives gather in Ypres on Armistice Day to mark passing of their fallen families
Every evening at sunset, the Last Post has sounded under the Menin Gate, in Ypres, the epicentre of conflict in the First World War, today, on Armistice “British relatives gather in Ypres on Armistice Day to mark passing of their fallen families”
Divers encounter 26-foot deep-sea worm in New Zealand
Two divers encountered a 26ft long deep-sea worm off the coast of Whakaari in New Zealand. The creature is thought to be a Pyrosome, a “Divers encounter 26-foot deep-sea worm in New Zealand”
Italy’s ‘Robinson Crusoe’ vows to fight eviction from idyllic island where he has lived for nearly 30 years
An Italian hermit who has lived a Robinson Crusoe-style existence on an island off the coast of Sardinia for nearly 30 years has vowed to “Italy’s ‘Robinson Crusoe’ vows to fight eviction from idyllic island where he has lived for nearly 30 years”
Kremlin-backed candidate elected leader of breakaway Donetsk republic
A Kremlin-backed candidate has been elected head of the Donetsk breakaway republic as Moscow cements its control over eastern Ukraine. Denis Pushilin, acting head of “Kremlin-backed candidate elected leader of breakaway Donetsk republic”
The history of Hanukkah: How the ‘miracle of the oil’ sparked the Jewish Festival of Lights
Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish festival also known as the Festival of Lights, see Jews around the world light one candle on a nine-branched menorah – or “The history of Hanukkah: How the ‘miracle of the oil’ sparked the Jewish Festival of Lights”
Budget 2018 Takes Cyber Crime Seriously, And So Should Canadians
The federal Liberal government of Canada in its most recent budget committed more than $500 million to a new cyber security strategy to better combat “Budget 2018 Takes Cyber Crime Seriously, And So Should Canadians”
The grudges to watch as world leaders arrive for stormy G20 summit
World leaders are arriving in Buenos Aires for this year’s G20 summit at a time of extraordinary diplomatic turbulence. Looming Brexit, a US-China trade war, a “The grudges to watch as world leaders arrive for stormy G20 summit”
Why we need the power of Intel’s next-gen eight-core CPUs
Despite no official confirmation, it’s more than likely that we’ll see new eight-core CPUs from Intel in the next month or so, delivering the ability “Why we need the power of Intel’s next-gen eight-core CPUs”
Mothers and children pay the price of Venezuela’s economic collapse
In the scorching heat, worried mothers clutch sick children who are presenting with a mix of maladies – fevers, convulsions, skin lesions and even acute “Mothers and children pay the price of Venezuela’s economic collapse”