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British MPs begin debating bill to trigger Brexit

British MPs on Tuesday took a key step towards leaving the European Union, launching a debate on a bill that would empower Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger Brexit. Brexit Minister David Davis presented the bill to the House of Commons, giving MPs their first discussion on giving the government ...

January 31, 2017

Turkey

Britain’s May in Turkey to Seek Stronger Ties after Bexit Vote

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrived in Turkey on Saturday for her first visit since becoming premier, hoping to expand ties and seal a new trading relationship before Britain leaves the EU. Fresh from meeting new US President Donald Trump at the White House, May was to hold talks with ...

January 28, 2017

World

UK Premier Defends Iran Nuclear Deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May defended the Iranian nuclear deal that US President Donald Trump had denounced in Philadelphia on Friday. May made the remarks in a meeting with senior American Republicans in Philadelphia. She defended the nuclear deal with Iran, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), ...

January 27, 2017

World

Parliament Must Approve Start of Brexit Process: Supreme Court

Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the government must obtain the approval of parliament before starting the Brexit process, in a defeat for Prime Minister Theresa May. “Today, by a majority of eight to three, the Supreme Court rules that the government cannot trigger Article 50 without an Act of ...

January 24, 2017

Middle East

‘Israel’ Apologizes over Threats to ‘Take down’ UK Minister

The Israeli embassy in London sought to head off a diplomatic storm Sunday, apologizing after one of its staff was caught on camera threatening to “take down” a British government minister. The Mail on Sunday newspaper posted the footage showing the embassy employee telling an undercover reporter from Al-Jazeera that ...

January 8, 2017

World

Britain’s Ambassador to EU Quits: source

Britain’s ambassador to the European Union, Ivan Rogers, has resigned less than three months before the UK is due to trigger the process to leave the bloc, a source told AFP. The BBC reported last month that Rogers had told UK ministers that EU countries believe a trade deal with ...

January 3, 2017

Middle East

Iran Summons British Envoy over Syria “Ill-Considered” Remarks

Iran summoned the top British diplomat in Tehran for the second time this month to complain about criticism of its actions in Syria, state television reported on Saturday. The move came after British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson called in the Russian and Iranian ambassadors in London on Thursday to express ...

December 17, 2016

Middle East

Smoke billows following an air-strike by Saudi-led coalition on May 11, 2015, in the capital Sanaa.

Yemeni Prime Minister Accuses UK of War Crimes in Yemen over Arms Sales to Saudi

The new prime minister of Yemen’s National Salvation government says Britain is guilty of war crimes in Yemen, accusing the country of participating in the bombing of civilians through its sales of arms to Saudi Arabia. “They have sold cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia,” Abdulaziz bin Habtur, prime minister of ...

December 14, 2016

Opinion

Mayday! Post-Brexit Britain Courts Gulf Despots

With Britain’s post-Brexit economic outlook uncertain, Prime Minister Theresa May was doing her best this week to drum up trade prospects in the Persian Gulf. But her assiduous courting of the monarchs and emirs in what is perhaps the most despotic region in the world spells, ironically, a Mayday distress ...

December 10, 2016

World

MI6 Warning: ISIL Plotting Wave of Violence against UK and Its Allies – Britain is at Risk

Britain faces a “fundamental threat to our sovereignty” from enemy states and terrorist groups including Russia and ISIL, the head of MI6 has warned in a rare speech on Europe’s deteriorating security situation. In his first public comments since taking up the post of “C”, spy chief Alex Younger said ...

December 8, 2016