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Texas talks 'Texit' after UK Brexit
Support for the Texas secession movement soars following Britain’s vote to leave the EU.

Support for the Texas secession movement soars following Britain’s vote to leave the EU.

Iranian futsal club Tasisat Daryaei loses to FC Barcelona Lassa in its opening match of the 17th edition of Futsal Intercontinental Cup in Qatar.

Britain’s vote on Friday to leave the European Union cost global stock markets about $2 trillion in value, according to Reuters estimates.

A North Korean official says his country will not give up on its nuclear power as long as the US threats continue.

Russia’s energy giant Lukoil says it plans to resume refining Iranian oil on the Italian island of Sicily.

Britain’s exit from the EU will temporarily result in turmoil but the UK will eventually remain in the bloc, says an analyst.

China cuts off contact with Taiwan over a pro-independence drive by the self-ruled island nation’s president.

Founding EU members will hold a crisis meeting on the future of the bloc after the Brexit vote.

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces clash with Kurdish militants who had infiltrated a northwestern village to stage terrorist and propagandist ops.

Latest data on Internet search in the UK shows a “frantic” effort by Britons to obtain the European Union citizenship after the country’s vote to leave the EU.

The Turkish president meets with the Hamas chief in Istanbul as Ankara-Tel Aviv reconciliation is reported to be near completion.

Kashmiri and Nigerian religious and political figures slam Bahrain’s Al Khalifah regime over the revocation of the citizenship of top Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.

US banking and financial sector companies could eventually shift thousands of jobs out of London and elsewhere across the UK as a result of Brexit.

The world’s anti-money laundering body has suspended some of its restrictions against Iran, citing the country’s commitment to legitimate business.

The mayor of the French city of Calais says refugee camps should be moved to the UK following the Brexit vote.

A car bomb blast in Libya’s second largest city of Benghazi leaves four dead and 14 others injured.

Saudi Arabian fighter jets “mistakenly” kill 25 troops loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed former president in the impoverished country’s northwest.

Amnesty International urges Myanmar to launch an “impartial” investigation into an attack by Buddhists on a Muslim village.