The European Union has mixed feeling about Boris Johnson's new proposals for a Brexit deal.
Donald Tusk, president of the European Council, said the EU is "open but not convinced" by the British Prime Minister's plan.
The new proposal keeps Northern Ireland in the EU single market for goods.
However it exits the customs union.
Meanwhile Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said the new plans for the withdrawal agreement were welcome.
But he said they "fall short in a number of aspects"
One child injured in Iranian attacks on Qatar
Qatar's Ministry of Interior has announced that a child has sustained an injury as a result of falling debris from interception operations against Iranian attacks early on Friday.
US completes 'major' wave of strikes on Iran, Gulf states under attack
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced that it completed its latest major wave of strikes against Iran, while Kuwaiti and Qatari defence forces reported intercepting missile attacks early on Friday.
Texas flooding kills two as US state braces for historic rains
Torrential rains have killed two people in Texas as floodwaters swept them away in their vehicles while the state braced for "record-shattering" rainfall over the next 24 hours, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Thursday afternoon.
SpaceX's Starship rocket aborts before liftoff in 13th flight test
SpaceX's Starship rocket triggered a last-second abort before liftoff for its 13th flight test from Texas on Thursday as some of its 33 engines failed to start, with CEO Elon Musk saying it will likely try to launch again early next week.
Fire at orphanage in Algiers kills 11
Eleven people, including children, were killed and 19 injured in a fire at an orphanage close to the Algerian capital Algiers early on Thursday.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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