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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hosted European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at Downing Street, hours after she told the UK it would be “basically impossible” to negotiate all aspects of its departure from the EU by the end of 2020 and each side needed to pick priorities while discussing their future relationship. Johnson has said he will not entertain the idea of extending Britain’s departure date beyond the current December 31 deadline. Both parties expect Johnson to get parliamentary approval on his withdrawal agreement before the end of January after his Conservative party significantly increased its majority in…

Kelechi Iheanacho’s equaliser gave Leicester City a deserved draw to leave the Carabao Cup semi-final against Aston Villa delicately poised after an entertaining encounter at the King Power Stadium. Substitute Iheanacho finished emphatically from Jamie Vardy’s pass with 16 minutes left to give The Foxes the reward their incessant second-half pressure merited to set up a tense second leg at Villa Park. Villa, struggling with injuries after goalkeeper Tom Heaton and striker Wesley were ruled out for the season, defended with organisation and resilience to protect the lead given to them after 28 minutes when Frederic Guilbert stole in at…

Britain’s Prince Harry, the grandson of Queen Elizabeth, said that he and his American wife Meghan plan to step back from their roles as senior members of Britain’s royal family and work to become financially independent. “We now plan to balance our time between the United Kingdom and North America, continuing to honour our duty to The Queen, the Commonwealth and our patronages,” he and Meghan said in a statement on the social media platform Instagram on Wednesday. Harry and Meghan married in May 2018 in a lavish ceremony at Windsor Castle, west of London, and in May 2019 the…

The year 2020 is a special Year. Not because it is twenty-twenty, no, not because we are starting a new decade. The year is special because of the plan that God has for us. God lives in eternity. We live in time and time is a segment of eternity.

Genesis 6:9 KJV: These are the generations of Noah: Noah…..

Three British nationals were on board the Ukrainian plane that crashed in Iran leaving no survivors, the Ukrainian foreign minister has said. Vadym Prystaiko said they were among the more than 170 people from seven countries on board the flight from Tehran to Kyiv. Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 crashed just after taking off from Imam Khomeini airport at 06:12 local time (02:42 GMT). Officials have blamed engine failure. Among the victims were 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians, 11 Ukrainians – including all of the crew, 10 Swedes, four Afghans and three Germans.

Iran’s telecommunications minister told the U.S. to “Get the hell out of our region” on Wednesday. Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi took to Twitter to demand the expulsion of the U.S. presence in the Middle East region, after Iranian missiles hit at least two Iraqi air bases hosting U.S. military. Iran launched a missile attack on U.S.-led forces in Iraq in the early hours of Wednesday, in retaliation for the U.S. drone strike on an Iranian commander. Iran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles from Iranian territory against at least two Iraqi facilities hosting U.S.-led coalition personnel at about 1:30…

Max Verstappen has extended his deal with Red Bull until the end of the 2023 season. The 22-year-old Dutchman has been with the team since being promoted from Toro Rosso part-way through the 2016 season. “Red Bull believed in me and gave me the opportunity to start in Formula 1 which I have always been very grateful for,” said Verstappen. “I want to win with Red Bull and our goal is, of course, to fight for a World Championship together.”

Shares in Premier Oil soared 13 per cent this morning after the UK oil company announced it will buy two major North Sea assets from BP for $625m.  The oil and gas firm said it is planning to buy the Andrew Area and Shearwater assets from competitor BP, as well as an extra 25 per cent interest in the Premier operated Tolmount Area from Dana for $191m.  Premier, which this morning reported that 2019 production was at the upper end of full-year guidance at 78,400 barrels of oil equivalent per day, said the acquisitions will add an extra 23,000 barrels…

Sajid Javid will deliver the government’s first post-Brexit Budget on 11 March, in what it likely to see a shift in spending away from London and the South East. Tomorrow morning Javid will give Cabinet colleagues an economic update ahead of his first Treasury questions since Boris Johnson won an 80-seat majority last month. He is expected to reiterate commitments made during the campaign, including raising the threshold for National Insurance contributions and freezing income tax rates, as well as the pledge to “level up and spread opportunity” with a multi-billion-pound spending spree. The environment, public services and the cost…

Three women from the Extinction Rebellion movement in Scotland climbed an oil rig in Dundee to prevent the rig from leaving and drilling for more fossil fuels. The activists stayed for five hours on the rig – which was leased to Shell – but left because of deteriorating weather conditions, according to a Facebook post published by Extinction Rebellion Scotland. “The climate crisis, driven by fossil fuel emissions, is putting millions, potentially billions in grave danger,” the group said in its statement, adding that the protest was part of a series of actions planned across Scotland for the next fortnight.…