What Next? UK's May seeks Brexit delay, but EU wants answers
Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 10:55
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Prime Minister Theresa May is off to Brussels to ask for a delay to Britain's departure from the European Union. EU leaders want to know she has a plan to break the U.K.'s political impasse, but talks...
LGBT donors helping Pete Buttigieg defy 2020 expectations
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 15:50
Last update: about 8 years ago
Jonah Burrell first contributed to Pete Buttigieg's campaign after watching the first prominent openly gay presidential candidate on television. When Burrell later saw him in person in a cramped...
Debenhams UK taken over by its lenders
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 12:57
Last update: about 8 years ago
Debenhams has been taken over by its lenders, paving the way for store closures that put thousands of jobs in the UK at risk, the Guardian reports....
Updated: Britain's May in Berlin to plead case for new Brexit delay
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 11:43
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
German and French officials insisted on Tuesday that any further delay to Britain's withdrawal must come with strings attached and assurances from Britain, as Prime Minister Theresa May prepared to...
Libya clashes over Tripoli escalate as city's airport is hit
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 07:54
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Clashes between rival Libyan forces for control of Tripoli escalated on Monday as the death toll from days of fighting rose to at least 51, including both combatants and civilians, and the city's only...
Euroskeptic, populist parties form alliance in Europe
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 07:51
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Euroskeptic populist parties formed a new and expanded right-wing alliance on Monday that aims to become the strongest faction in the European Parliament and seeks to radically transform European...
UK Parliament OKs law barring Brexit without deal
Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 07:48
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Britain's Parliament has passed a law designed to ensure the country does not leave the European Union without a divorce deal. The legislation received final approval from the House of Lords and...
UK government, opposition cling to hope of Brexit compromise
Monday, 8 April 2019, 12:06
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Britain's government and opposition were clinging to hope Monday of finding a compromise Brexit deal, 48 hours before Prime Minister Theresa May must try to persuade European Union leaders to grant a...