German Chancellor Angela Merkel Expected To Announce Bid For 4th Term
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday November 20, 2016
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to announce her bid for re-election on Sunday in a move likely to be welcomed in many capitals as a sign of stability following shock poll triumphs for Brexit and Donald Trump.
PM Theresa May Risks Losing Brexit Speed, Scope With Appeal, Say Senior Conservatives
World News | Reuters | Saturday November 19, 2016
Prime Minister Theresa May should accept that triggering Britain's exit from the European Union requires parliamentary approval and drop the government's Supreme Court appeal, senior members of her party said on Saturday.
Google CEO to Meet With EU Antitrust Chief on Friday
Reuters | Thursday November 17, 2016
Pichai will meet EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager and Guenther Oettinger, EU Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society.
Brexit: Theresa May Government Has Prepared 'Bomb-Proof' Law, Says BBC
World News | Reuters | Wednesday November 16, 2016
The British government has prepared a short "bomb-proof" piece of legislation on triggering formal divorce talks with the European Union in case a court ruling that parliament must be involved is upheld, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
From Brexit To Donald Trump, Europe Reels From Year Of Crisis
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday November 12, 2016
The European Union's founders believed its unity would be forged in crisis, but after Brexit and the election of Donald Trump the bloc and the geopolitical order that underpin it look shakier than ever.
Donald Trump Victory A 'Wake-Up Call' For Austrian Vote
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 10, 2016
Donald Trump's stunning victory is a "wake-up call" against the rise of populism ahead of Austria's presidential election, candidate Alexander Van der Bellen said Thursday, three weeks before the poll.
Rubik's Cube Loses European Union Trademark Fight Over Its Shape
Offbeat | Reuters | Thursday November 10, 2016
Rubik's Cube, a multicoloured three-dimensional puzzle, lost a trademark battle on Thursday after Europe's top court said its shape was not sufficient to grant it protection against copycats.
British Prime Minister Theresa May Criticised At Home For Her 'Shambolic' India Visit
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 10, 2016
Describing as "shambolic" British Prime Minister Theresa May's just-concluded visit to India, former Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown today criticised her hardline stance on immigration as "damaging" to UK's economy.
Goldman Sachs Considers Frankfurt Move Over Brexit: Report
Thomson Reuters | Thursday November 10, 2016
Goldman Sachs is considering shifting some of its assets and operations from London to Frankfurt, three people familiar with the matter said, as it tries to secure access to the European Union market when Britain leaves the bloc.
UKIP Leader And Brexit Figurehead Nigel Farage Congratulates Donald Trump
World News | Reuters | Wednesday November 9, 2016
Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK Independence Party who was a figurehead in the campaign to get Britain out of the European Union, congratulated Donald Trump on being elected the next US president on Wednesday.
Trump Win Casts Doubt On Fed's Plans To Hike Interest Rates
Thomson Reuters | Wednesday November 9, 2016
Market turmoil has stayed the Fed's hand in the past, including a Chinese stock market slump in 2015 and the aftermath of Britain's vote to leave the European Union last June.
Apple Tax Case: Ireland to Formally Submit Appeal This Week
Reuters | Wednesday November 9, 2016
Ireland's Finance Minister Michael Noonan made the announcement on Tuesday.
Seeking Brexit Consensus, Britain Offers To Share Information With Devolved Governments
World News | Reuters | Wednesday November 9, 2016
The British government on Wednesday pledged to share information with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as it tries to put together a common negotiating position for leaving the European Union while holding together a fraying United Kingdom.
Scotland Seeks To Block Brexit Talks Without Its Approval
World News | Associated Press | Tuesday November 8, 2016
Scotland's government says it will ask Britain's Supreme Court to block Prime Minister Theresa May from triggering European Union exit talks without consulting the Scottish Parliament first.
"Get On With It": English Seaside Town Has Brexit Message For PM Theresa May
World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 8, 2016
The message to Prime Minister Theresa May from this English seaside town rings loud and clear four months after it voted for Brexit: Britain should leave the European Union as soon as possible.
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