European Union

Corbyn accuses May of failure, urges lawmakers to vote down Brexit deal

Mar 12, 2019 09:05

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has accused Prime Minister Theresa May of failure in securing the required changes to his withdrawal agreement from the European Union (EU), urging lawmakers in the House of Commons to reject her Brexit plan when it comes up for vote later on Tuesday.
Former American generals, diplomats urge Trump to return to Iran nuclear deal

Mar 12, 2019 09:02

More than 50 retired American generals and diplomats have called on the administration of President Donald Trump to return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, now that Tehran remains fully compliant with its end of the bargain.
BritishBritish PM secures legally binding changes to Brexit withdrawal agreement from the EU

Mar 12, 2019 08:59

British Prime Minister Theresa May has claimed to have secured ''legally binding changes" to the Brexit withdrawal agreement from the European Union prior to a key parliamentary vote on Tuesday.
UK, EU talks on Brexit deal ‘deadlocked’: Downing Street

Mar 11, 2019 08:22

Negotiations are stalled between the UK and the European Union over the provisions of a deal setting out the terms of bilateral relations following Britain’s upcoming separation from the bloc.
Think tank reports on how Brexit bleeds Britain

Mar 11, 2019 05:13

An independent think tank produces the yet-most intricate report on the proportions of the losses, which the British economy is suffering as a result of Brexit.
Syria now facing economic war through sanctions: Assad

Mar 11, 2019 03:13

As the Syrian government emerges victorious from eight years of a battle against foreign-sponsored militancy, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says his country now also faces an economic war.
EU-Arab League Summit: Lots of senseless fuss

Mar 10, 2019 13:25

The Egyptian resort Sharm El Sheikh was closed to tourists for a whole week.
May faces heavy Brexit defeat in parliament: eurosceptics warn

Mar 10, 2019 10:45

British Prime Minster Theresa May’s Brexit deal faces a heavy defeat in parliament on Tuesday because she has so far secured no major changes from the European Union, the leaders of two major eurosceptic factions in parliament said on Sunday.
UK police cancel leaves to deal with Brexit contingency

Mar 09, 2019 14:20

Police in the United Kingdom have imposed severe restrictions on the amount of leaves officers could take at the end of March and in early April as the force anticipates emergencies and unrest on the street over a potential disorderly withdrawal of Britain from the European Union.
EU gives UK 48 hours to come up with Brexit solution

Mar 07, 2019 10:52

The European Union has given Britain until Friday to table a workable solution to the Irish border dilemma if they want a breakthrough in stalled Brexit talks before the March 29 deadline.