Brexit
Foreign minister warns UK cannot become ‘vassal state’ of EU
World
December 17, 2017
Foreign minister warns UK cannot become ‘vassal state’ of EU
Britain must strike a strong trade deal with the European Union after Brexit and avoid becoming a subordinate state of…
EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement
World
December 8, 2017
EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement
The European Union and Japan concluded negotiations on a free trade deal to create the world’s largest open economic area,…
EU’s Juncker: ‘Breakthrough’ in Brexit talks
World
December 8, 2017
EU’s Juncker: ‘Breakthrough’ in Brexit talks
The European Commission said on Friday enough progress had been made in Brexit negotiations with Britain and that a second…
Northern Ireland’s fragile peace ‘all about the border’
World
December 5, 2017
Northern Ireland’s fragile peace ‘all about the border’
As the UK seeks to rejig relations with Europe after Brexit, the Irish border has become a sticking point. Dr.…
No breakthrough in Brexit talks, says EU’s Jean-Claude Juncker
World
December 5, 2017
No breakthrough in Brexit talks, says EU’s Jean-Claude Juncker
The head of the European Commission, the EU’s executive body, signaled a failure in reaching a breakthrough in Brexit talks.…
Half of Britons support second referendum: Brexit poll
World
December 4, 2017
Half of Britons support second referendum: Brexit poll
A UK paper has found that 50 percent of Brits would support another vote on the final terms of a…
Britain’s May in Brussels for Brexit moment of truth
World
December 4, 2017
Britain’s May in Brussels for Brexit moment of truth
British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to reach a deal on Brexit divorce terms with European Commission chief Jean-Claude…
European parliament not moving from Strasbourg, France says
World
December 3, 2017
European parliament not moving from Strasbourg, France says
France won’t let the official base of the European Union’s parliament be moved from Strasbourg to Brussels, the country’s European…
UK: Net migration fell by 100,000 in year after Brexit
World
November 30, 2017
UK: Net migration fell by 100,000 in year after Brexit
Net migration to Britain fell sharply in the 12 months after last year’s Brexit referendum, with more than three-quarters of…
Britain close to deal on Brexit bill with EU: sources
World
November 29, 2017
Britain close to deal on Brexit bill with EU: sources
Britain has offered to pay much of what the European Union was demanding to settle a Brexit “divorce bill”, bringing…