British MPs resoundingly reject Brexit deal for second time
AFP | British MPs resoundingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a second time on Tuesday, plunging the country into further uncertainty just...
Leading lights in Britain’s Brexit saga
AFP | Britain's drawn-out drama around Brexit, which is set to take a decisive twist on Tuesday with a crucial vote in parliament, has featured...
Deal, no deal or no Brexit? The Brexiteers’ dilemma
AFP | British MPs who have long campaigned for Brexit face a dilemma -- back an unsatisfactory divorce deal on Tuesday or hold out for...
Brexit ‘orphan’ finds home in EU a la carte champion Denmark
AFP | Briton Andrew Tristram has been left an "orphan" by Brexit, but he's found another welcoming home in Europe and will soon become a...
Pound extends rally as May secures Brexit deal revision
AFP | The pound extended its rally in Asian trade after British Prime Minister Theresa May hammered out a revision to her controversial Brexit deal...
Macron Ethiopia visit raises hopes for ancient stone-carved churches
AFP | Priest Mekonnen Fatne stood among his Ethiopian Orthodox faithful, looking upon a nine-centuries-old church they feared could be wrecked at any minute. Over...
Britain braces for make-or-break Brexit vote
AFP | British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to reveal Monday what changes, if any, she has secured to her EU divorce deal, on...
Britain, EU hit brick wall on Brexit deal
AFP | Britain and the EU were at loggerheads on Friday as Prime Minister Theresa May's call for "one more push" to secure a Brexit...
Strike, protests mark International Women’s Day in Spain
AFP | For the second year running, Spanish women went on strike Friday for International Women's Day, with several protests kicking off over what has...
Three ‘explosive devices’ found in London
AFP | British counter-terrorism officers are investigating three "small improvised explosive devices" believed capable of starting small fires that were found in separate locations in...
Brexit talks resume as divorce day looms
AFP | The EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier meets Britain's negotiating team on Tuesday as both sides seek a breakthrough with just weeks to...
Outbreak of anti-Semitism forces France to confront painful past
AFP | A surge in anti-Semitic violence and hate speech has prompted soul-searching for many in France, which has long wrestled with its history of...