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Bosnian Serbs are unlikely to seek independence yet

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BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA

The move followed changes to the Bosnia-Hercegovina (BiH) election law, aimed at enhancing electoral transparency, imposed by High Representative Christian Schmidt. RS President…

Northern Ireland strains on EU-UK ties will persist

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UK/EU

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is now focused on selling the agreement to Eurosceptics in the Conservative Party and Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). The outcome…

EU-UK deal closer but core challenges remain

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UK/EU

An EU-UK joint statement said the agreement provided a “new basis” for talks on the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol, the dominant source of friction in the EU-UK…

UK election risks and opportunities could shape Brexit

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UNITED KINGDOM

His move has significantly raised the political and constitutional stakes in the battle to prevent a no-deal Brexit.

Path to Scottish independence will be difficult

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UNITED KINGDOM

Having fallen one seat short of an absolute majority, the SNP will form a government with the Green Party, which also supports independence. After the election results, SNP leader…

UK Parliament is unlikely to stop no-deal Brexit

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UNITED KINGDOM

Members of Parliament (MPs) opposed to a no-deal Brexit have won a crucial vote that will allow them to take control of the parliamentary timetable today and table a motion to…

EU-UK deal on Northern Ireland would face resistance

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EU/UK

EU/UK: Deal on Northern Ireland would face resistance

Yingluck’s flight could see Thailand-UAE-UK frictions

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THAILAND/UAE/UK

THAILAND/UAE/UK: Yingluck’s flight could see spats

US armed UAV precedent will hinder global rules-making

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US/INT

Post-Obama armed UAV policy.

Conflict over Northern Ireland protocol will persist

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UNITED KINGDOM

Through a joint EU-UK committee, the NIP's purpose is to implement a regulatory and customs border between Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom. Amid trade…