World News Hits on Sunday

See News presents the most dominating headlines for the world news on Sunday.

25 days until Brexit. Here's how it could play out

After weeks of prevarication, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally unveiled his Brexit blueprint last week. (CNN)

Key witness in ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger’s murder trial shot and killed

A witness in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor has been killed in a shooting, the Dallas Morning News reported, citing authorities. (USA)

Snipers blamed for bloodshed as Iraq death toll nears 100

Iraqi authorities have accused unidentified snipers of shooting into crowds of protesters as the death toll from five days of anti-government protests in Baghdad and southern cities nears 100. FRANCE 24’s correspondents in Baghdad sent this report. (France 24)

UN Calls For Prosecution of Perpetrators of Violence During Protests in Iraq

The special representative of the UN secretary-general for Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, called on Saturday for the prosecution of perpetrators of violence during ongoing protests in the country. (Sputnik)

Irish PM says seeking to meet UK's Johnson on Brexit next week

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar is seeking a meeting with his British counterpart Boris Johnson next week, stressing on Saturday that time was tight for London to go further with the fresh Brexit proposals it presented this week. (Reuters)

North Korea breaks off nuclear talks with U.S. in Sweden

Working-level nuclear talks in Sweden between officials from Pyongyang and Washington have broken off, North Korea’s top negotiator said late on Saturday, dashing prospects for an end to months of stalemate. (Reuters)

Tens of Thousands of Masked Protesters March: Hong Kong Update

Tens of thousands of Hong Kong demonstrators ignored the rain and a ban on face masks Sunday a day after violence prompted many banks and businesses to close, and the rail operator to suspend services. (Bloomberg)