European Union

Anti-Brexit protesters march in Liverpool as opposition Labour Party holds conference

Sep 24, 2018 05:41

Anti-Brexit protesters calling for a new referendum on Britain's exit from the EU marched through Liverpool on Sunday, as the country's opposition Labour Party held its annual conference in the city.
UK police arrests armed man outside Queen’s Buckingham Palace

Sep 24, 2018 05:31

British police have arrested an armed man outside Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth's main residence in London, although it insists the suspect had no terror-related motives.
British government must stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Corbyn

Sep 24, 2018 05:22

Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn has said that the British government must stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia to help bring an end to the brutal war in Yemen.
Iran in compliance with nuclear deal: British PM

Sep 24, 2018 03:26

British Prime Minister Theresa May says Iran is in compliance with its commitments under a nuclear deal it signed in 2015, stressing that the agreement should be kept alive.
UK Labour prepared to vote down May's final Brexit deal: Corbyn

Sep 23, 2018 16:40

UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn says his fellow party members in Parliament would be prepared to vote down Prime Minister Theresa May’s final Brexit deal this fall in an attempt to force the government back to the negotiating table with Brussels.
Spain to push for European recognition of Palestine

Sep 21, 2018 07:53

Spain says it will try to bring about a "European recognition" of an independent Palestinian state, saying the country may itself go ahead and recognize Palestine if a consensus evades the continent.
May appeals to fellow EU leaders not to rip UK apart over Brexit

Sep 21, 2018 00:43

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has appealed to European Union leaders to drop plans for a Brexit that could rip Britain apart by insisting to keep Northern Ireland under EU economic rules after Britain leaves the bloc in March next year.
May opponents launch nation-wide campaign to discard Brexit plan

Sep 18, 2018 12:16

Opponents of UK Prime Minister Theresa May have launched a nation-wide campaign to have her controversial plans for leaving the European Union discarded.
UK May says opponents should accept her Brexit deal or face uncertainty

Sep 18, 2018 07:49

British Prime Minister Theresa May has warned her opponents that if they reject a Brexit deal that might come out of her talks with the European Union, they will be forced to accept a no-deal situation where Britain will leave the bloc leaving trade and other issues unregulated.
Iran 'has received new trade proposals from Europe'

Sep 17, 2018 10:40

Iran has received new proposals from Europe that would potentially meet its demand for practical guarantees for continued trade and keep Iran in a nuclear deal with five world powers, says the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, amid attempts by the United States to derail that agreement.