May leaves Brexit summit with more time, less respect
BRUSSELS: Over an agonising two-hour grilling, British Prime Minister Theresa May failed to convince exasperated European leaders she has any plan to deliver an orderly Brexit if MPs vote her…
May pleads with EU for time to save her Brexit plan
May pleads with EU for time to save her Brexit plan
BRUSSELS: British Prime Minister Theresa May is due back in Brussels on Thursday on a last-gasp mission to beg EU leaders for more time to deliver a Brexit deal twice…
May calls EU leaders on next steps for Brexit
May calls EU leaders on ‘next steps’ for Brexit
BRUSSELS: British Prime Minister Theresa May spoke to EU leaders Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Tusk by telephone on Friday to discuss where to go next on Brexit. May had previously…
Asian markets
Asian markets in retreat after week-long rally
HONG KONG: Hong Kong led a sell-off across Asian markets Monday as profit-takers moved in following a six-day rally, while traders look ahead to the release of corporate earnings. With…
UK Brexit vote set for January 15 as MPs oppose no deal scenario
UK Brexit vote set for January 15 as MPs oppose ‘no deal’ scenario
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May's government suffered a setback in parliament Tuesday as MPs prepare to vote on the EU withdrawal agreement on January 15, with a majority showing…