Britain files for EU divorce after 44 years
Prime Minister Theresa May triggers Article 50 in a six page letter to Donald Tusk signaling two years of negotiations. She pledges a deep and special partnership while EU leaders warn of a tough path as Britain leaves the bloc amid nationalist currents and concerns about travel costs and red tape for Britons.
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Death toll from truck bombing shocks Baghdad at police checkpoint
Iraqi officials report a vehicle bomb targeting a southern Baghdad police checkpoint killed 15 people and wounded 45. The attack involved an oil tanker laden with explosives, with three police officers among the dead and several officers among the wounded. No group claimed responsibility, though Islamic State has carried out similar strikes as its hold weakens.
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Arab leaders back Trump peace push at Dead Sea summit
Arab leaders from Jordan Egypt and the Palestinian Authority relaunched a peace plan offering Israel full ties in exchange for Palestinian statehood signaling readiness to engage if President Trump brok ers a broader Mideast accord. They met ahead of White House talks with Trump and regional leaders as he considers a policy shift.
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