"What is the EU?" among top British Google searches after vote

June 25, 2016 - 11:28 AMT  07:28 GMT
Google also reports one of the top questions asked by UK users since the Brexit referendum results were released is "what is the EU?"
German officials warn against EU

German officials warn against EU "revenge" after Britain’s vote to leave

June 25, 2016 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
German officials are worried France, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland and Hungary could also seek to leave the EU after Britain's vote.
Four killed in shootout in Cyprus resort

Four killed in shootout in Cyprus resort

June 25, 2016 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
The policeman who returned fire was in critical condition in hospital on Friday with wounds to the head, arm, leg and chest.
Brazil prosecutor recommends barring Planning Minister from office

Brazil prosecutor recommends barring Planning Minister from office

June 25, 2016 - 11:01 AMT  07:01 GMT
The prosecutor's recommendation also includes former central bank chief Alexandre Tombini.
U.S. launches first Taliban airstrikes in Afghanistan after Obama’s decision

U.S. launches first Taliban airstrikes in Afghanistan after Obama’s decision

June 25, 2016 - 10:47 AMT  06:47 GMT
A spokesman said forces "have conducted a limited number of strikes under new authorities" but it is "early to quantify the effects achieved."
Armenia cancels souvenir sheet, four stamps on Pope Francis’ visit

Armenia cancels souvenir sheet, four stamps on Pope Francis’ visit

June 25, 2016 - 10:44 AMT  06:44 GMT
The souvenir sheet has an inscription "Pope Francis. Armenia. 24-26 June, 2016", as well as "Visit to the first Christian Nation."
Beijing cuts contacts between China-Taiwan liaison bodies

Beijing cuts contacts between China-Taiwan liaison bodies

June 25, 2016 - 10:41 AMT  06:41 GMT
China, which regards Taiwan as wayward province, is deeply suspicious of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.
Tusk: 27 EU leaders determined to keep unity after Brexit

Tusk: 27 EU leaders determined to keep unity after Brexit

June 25, 2016 - 10:33 AMT  06:33 GMT
Under EU law, a country that wants to leave the bloc has two years for negotiations on the terms of the divorce.
Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line remains calm overnight

Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line remains calm overnight

June 25, 2016 - 10:14 AMT  06:14 GMT
Karabakh Defense Army troops refrained from retaliating to continue controlling the situation along the line of contact.
Pope Francis visits Armenian Genocide memorial

Pope Francis visits Armenian Genocide memorial (video)

 June 25, 2016 - 10:08 AMT  06:08 GMT
“Sadly, that tragedy, that genocide, was the first of the deplorable series of catastrophes of the past century,” Pope Francis said.
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