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Scottish court rejects interim block on parliament suspension
A Scottish court on Aug. 30 rejected a request to place an interim block on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's order to suspend parliament but said it would hear full arguments next week, a lawmaker who brought the case said.
Boris Johnson: Britain Will Be an International, Outward-Looking Country after Brexit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday pledged to build an "international, outward-looking Britain" after leaving the European Union after more than 40 years, which will continue to be an "energetic partner" to its international allies, AFP and The Guardian reported.
Boris Johnson Wants Brexit on October 31st
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged lawmakers to support Brexit on October 31st and said they had promised to respect the result of the 2016 referendum for the UK's exit from the European Union, Reuters reported.
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Hungary’s Orban Tries to Give ‘Illiberalism’ a Makeover
But since Orban's ruling Fidesz party returned to power in 2010, it has become the must-attend event for right-wing Hungarian intelligentsia loyal to Fidesz.
It was a speech in 2014 that made the biggest waves internationally as Orban set out a vision for an "illiberal state" that became a template for nationalist-populists everywhere.
Boris Johnson becomes British PM with Brexit vow
Boris Johnson took over as Britain's new prime minister on July 24 vowing to prove the "gloomsters" wrong and get a new deal to leave the European Union on October 31- or exit without one.
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Locals in Boris Johnson’s ancestral hometown in Turkey ‘proud’
The premiership triumph of Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson, whose family roots reach back to an Ottoman interior minister, has made his fellow Turkish townsmen from the northern province of Çankırı quite "proud," a Turkish citizen residing in the province has told Demirören News Agency.
Boris Johnson says he is serious about 'no-deal' Brexit threat
Seeking to regain momentum in his bid to become the next prime minister of Britain, Boris Johnson said on June 24 he was seriously prepared to take the country out of the European Union in October even if a deal with the bloc had not been reached.
10 Candidates Will Run For Theresa May's Place as Leader Of the British Conservative Party
Byronic Heroes | Athens | To May 31
The Museum of Modern Greek Culture in the 18th century Tzistarakis Mosque presents Lydia Venieri's "Byronic Heroes," a critically acclaimed collection of paintings inspired by the characters in Lord Byron's stories.
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Famous Survival Instructor Bear Grylls is Facing a Fine after Boiling a Frog in Bulgaria
Not for the first time, Bear Grylls has been criticized for his attitude to nature, publications in the Western media show on the case in Bulgaria. He, his partner, and the company, organized the filming in Rila, are threatened with fines because the two men were swimming in the Karakashevo lake, started a fire and caught and killed the frog.