July 5, 2019

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Algerian President Bows Out

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika drops out of presidential election in response to weeks of major protests, promising political and economic reforms.

Brexit Talks

The EU and UK commit to finding alternative arrangements to Irish backstop by 2020.

Battle for Baghouz

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Brexit Blues

U.K. parliament blocks Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal a second time, increasing prospect of Brexit delay or second referendum.

Boeing Backlash

U.S. senators call on the U.S. to follow several other countries that have grounded the Boeing Company’s 737 Max 8 plane  after a recent crash in Ethiopia killed all 157 passengers. 

Anger in Algeria

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U.S. Boeing Ban

Trump orders the grounding of all Boeing 737 MAX aircraft operated by U.S. airlines or in U.S. territories.

No-Deal Brexit Rejected

British parliament votes to rule out leaving the European Union without a deal, following their rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan for a second time.  

War in Yemen

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Cyclone Idai

More than 1,000 are feared dead following 4 days of torrential rain and more than 100,000 remain at risk in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.

New Zealand Mourning

New Zealand residents mourn as investigations continue into the terrorist attacks in Christchurch. The government has set a deadline of 10 days to adopt tougher gun laws.

New Brexit Setback

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Three Days of Mourning

Mozambique’s president declares three days of national mourning after Cyclone Idai batters southeast Africa. People are waiting days for aid and to hear news about missing loved ones. 

Reassuring Message

The bodies of 21 New Zealand attack victims are released to families.  Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets with Christchurch children and delivers reassuring message of hope.

Boeing Security

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Brexit Crisis

The U.K. is scheduled to leave the European Union on March 29 but Prime Minister Theresa May asks for a delay until June 30, while calling on Parliament to back her deal, which has been rejected twice.

Life Sentence

United Nations judges have ordered former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to spend the rest of his life in prison for genocide and war crimes.

Google Fined

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Gaza Strikes

Explosions continue in Gaza after reports of a ceasefire between Hamas and  Israel. At least five Palestinians are injured in Israeli air strikes on Gaza and seven people are inured when a rocket fired from Gaza hits an area north of Tel Aviv.

Parliament vs PM

Parliament votes to seize control of Brexit process through a series of indicative votes on various Brexit alternatives.

Thai Elections

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Call for Change

Algeria’s army chief triggers a constitutional process to remove President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on medical grounds or inability to exercise functions.

Gaza Airstrikes   

Israel sends tanks to the Gaza border following Monday’s exchange of fire as Prime Minister Netanyahu threatens further action.

After the Cyclone