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UK set for third election in four years to try to break Brexit gridlock
World
October 29, 2019
UK set for third election in four years to try to break Brexit gridlock
Britain looked set Tuesday for a pre-Christmas election after the main opposition Labor party backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s push…
EU hopes to endorse Brexit delay to January 31 with earlier departure possible: sources
World
October 28, 2019
EU hopes to endorse Brexit delay to January 31 with earlier departure possible: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The 27 European Union countries that will remain after Brexit hope to agree on Monday to delay…
Stop holding UK ‘hostage’, government says as it steps up pressure on parliament
World
October 27, 2019
Stop holding UK ‘hostage’, government says as it steps up pressure on parliament
LONDON (Reuters) – Boris Johnson’s government stepped up pressure on lawmakers on Sunday to back the prime minister’s bid to…
Brexit in limbo as UK PM pushes for election
World
October 26, 2019
Brexit in limbo as UK PM pushes for election
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday told opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn to “man up” and accept a snap election…
Offshore wind set for 15-fold increase: IEA
World
October 25, 2019
Offshore wind set for 15-fold increase: IEA
Offshore wind could become Europe’s largest single source of electricity and is set to increase 15-fold worldwide by 2040, the…
EU debates Brexit delay as Johnson eyes election
World
October 23, 2019
EU debates Brexit delay as Johnson eyes election
European leaders were deciding whether to postpone Brexit and for how long Wednesday, while Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s eyes turned…
British govt lifts travel restrictions to Sharm el-Sheikh, four years after bombing
Egypt
October 22, 2019
British govt lifts travel restrictions to Sharm el-Sheikh, four years after bombing
The British government on Tuesday lifted travel restrictions to Sharm el-Sheikh in South Sinai, Egypt. According to a statement from…
Britain’s Johnson races Brexit clock as deadline looms
World
October 22, 2019
Britain’s Johnson races Brexit clock as deadline looms
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces two crucial Brexit votes Tuesday that could decide if he still has a reasonable…
British PM Johnson prepares fresh Brexit push
World
October 21, 2019
British PM Johnson prepares fresh Brexit push
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepared to Monday make a second attempt to ram his EU divorce deal through parliament…
Duchess of Sussex calls 1st year of marriage difficult
Life & Style
October 21, 2019
Duchess of Sussex calls 1st year of marriage difficult
LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Sussex says her first year of marriage to Britain’s Prince Harry has been difficult…