EU referendum
UK lawmakers ask Facebook for any evidence of Russian-linked Brexit activity
World
October 24, 2017
UK lawmakers ask Facebook for any evidence of Russian-linked Brexit activity
A British parliamentary committee has written to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg asking for information on any paid-for activity by Russian-linked Facebook…
UK needs to decide who represents it in EU exit talks, France says
World
June 27, 2016
UK needs to decide who represents it in EU exit talks, France says
Britain needs to decide who represents it so that its EU exit talks can take shape, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc…
Boris Johnson favorite to replace Cameron after Brexit victory
World
June 24, 2016
Boris Johnson favorite to replace Cameron after Brexit victory
Former London mayor Boris Johnson, a leading campaigner for Britain to leave the EU, is the bookmakers' favorite to replace…
Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron quits
World
June 24, 2016
Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron quits
Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the biggest…
Britain votes on EU membership after tight and bitter campaign
World
June 23, 2016
Britain votes on EU membership after tight and bitter campaign
Britons were voting on Thursday on whether to stay in the European Union in a referendum that has split the…
Britain mourns murdered lawmaker, EU referendum campaign in limbo
World
June 17, 2016
Britain mourns murdered lawmaker, EU referendum campaign in limbo
Britain mourned lawmaker Jo Cox on Friday after a man wielding a gun and knife killed the 41-year-old in an…
Don’t pressure Britain before EU vote, German foreign minister warns
World
April 28, 2016
Don’t pressure Britain before EU vote, German foreign minister warns
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier cautioned on Thursday against piling pressure on Britain in the run-up to the country's referendum…
Obama calls on British people not to vote to leave the EU
World
April 22, 2016
Obama calls on British people not to vote to leave the EU
U.S. President Barack Obama made an impassioned appeal on Friday for Britain to remain in the European Union, saying membership…
Greece’s ‘erratic Marxist’ Varoufakis advises Britain’s Labour Party, Corbyn says
World
April 16, 2016
Greece’s ‘erratic Marxist’ Varoufakis advises Britain’s Labour Party, Corbyn says
Yanis Varoufakis, the self-described "erratic Marxist" who took Greece to the brink of a euro zone exit by battling creditors…
Senior US general says Brexit would weaken NATO versus Russia: BBC
World
March 15, 2016
Senior US general says Brexit would weaken NATO versus Russia: BBC
A British exit from the European Union could trigger the unraveling of the bloc and thus weaken the NATO military…