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Spain PM vows to strip officials of judicial privileges

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has vowed to reform the constitution to end judicial privileges enjoyed by politicians, judges, royals and other top officials which can shield them from corruption charges.

4 in 10 Brits despise migration impacts: Poll

A new study carried out in the United Kingdom shows that almost half of Britons have a general dislike for migrants and their impact on the culture.

Russia's fresh 'proof' shows missile that downed MH17 flight belonged to Kiev

Russia's Defense Ministry has released fresh information backing its claim that the missile that shot down a Malaysia Airlines flight over the conflict-ridden eastern Ukraine in 2014 was fired by Kiev forces, refuting evidence by an investigation group that pointed the finger of blame at the Kremlin.

Germany rolls out world's first hydrogen train

Germany on Monday rolled out the world's first hydrogen-powered train, signaling the start of a push to challenge the might of polluting diesel trains with costlier but more eco-friendly technology.

My Brexit plan or crash out of EU: UK PM warns rebels

British Prime Minister Theresa May insisted her Brexit plan was the only alternative to leaving the EU without an agreement – something the IMF said Monday would inflict "substantial costs" on the UK economy.

Anarchist group attacks Iranian Embassy in Greece: Report

Members of an anarchist group in Greece have reportedly attacked the Iranian Embassy building in the capital Athens with bottles of paint.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan calls for second Brexit referendum

London’s mayor Sadiq Khan has called for a second referendum on Britain’s departure from the European Union, saying such a vote has become necessary in light of government’s failure to secure a robust deal with the EU on Brexit.

Dalai Lama admits he knew about Buddhist monks' sexual abuse

The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has said that he had known about sexual abuse by Buddhist teachers against their followers since the 1990s.

UK PM: Talk of leadership during Brexit 'irritating'

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Sunday she was "irritated" by speculation about a leadership contest as she slammed former foreign secretary Boris Johnson, seen as her most likely challenger.

Protesters in Frankfurt demand stable financial system

On the tenth anniversary of a pivotal moment in the Great Recession, a group of demonstrators in the German city of Frankfurt have held a protest gathering to demand a stable financial system which is democratically controlled and which does not exploit humans and nature.