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Press send for Brexit: E.U. seals U.K. withdrawal by Email

Press send for Brexit: E.U. seals U.K. withdrawal by Email

The European Union gave its final, formal approval to Brexit on Thursday, clearing the way for Britain to reverse 47 years of integration with the Continent and leave the bloc on Friday night, The New York Times reports. Following a …

UK lawmakers approve Brexit bill

UK lawmakers approve Brexit bill

The Brexit bill was approved by UK Parliament's upper chamber after the House of Lords abandoned attempts to amend it, leaving the UK on course to leave the European Union next week. The bill was approved after the House of …

UK to activate its own sanctions regime after Brexit?

UK to activate its own sanctions regime after Brexit?

Britain is preparing to activate a new post-Brexit sanctions regime, Financial Times reported, citing British government insiders. According to the newspaper, individuals likely to be targeted in the first wave of asset freezes …

Johnson: UK to leave EU on January 31, 2020

Johnson: UK to leave EU on January 31, 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the United Kingdom will leave the European Union by January 31, 2020. "We will get Brexit done on time by the 31st of January, no ifs, no buts, no maybes," …

Trump promises Britain big trade deal after Brexit

Trump promises Britain big trade deal after Brexit

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the latter’s election win and said that Britain and the United States will now be free to strike a ‘massive’ new …

Tusk names most spectacular mistakes in EU history

Tusk names most spectacular mistakes in EU history

Brexit has been one of the most spectacular mistakes in the history of the EU, former European council president Donald Tusk has said. According to Tusk, Brexit was "the most painful and saddest …

Tusk: Brexit delay to January 31 may be the last one

Tusk: Brexit delay to January 31 may be the last one

European Union chairman Donald Tusk said the bloc formally approved delaying Brexit to the end of January, 2020. "The EU27 has formally adopted the extension. It may be the last one. Please make the …

EU to extend Brexit deadline until January 31, 2020

EU to extend Brexit deadline until January 31, 2020

The European Union has agreed to offer the United Kingdom a Brexit "flextension" up to January 31, 2020, European Council President Donald Tusk said. "The EU27 has agreed that it will accept the UK's …

Brexit: Boris Johnson to try for 12 December election

Brexit: Boris Johnson to try for 12 December election

Boris Johnson has said he will give MPs more time to debate his Brexit deal, but only if they agree to a 12 December general election, BBC reports. The prime minister told the BBC he expected the EU to grant an extension to his 31 …

British MPs reject Johnson’s Brexit law

British MPs reject Johnson’s Brexit law

The British parliament rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s three-day Brexit legislation timetable by 322 votes to 308 yesterday evening. After agreeing a last-minute Brexit deal with the EU last week, …

EU ready to delay Brexit if London wants

EU ready to delay Brexit if London wants

EU leaders have left open the option of extending Brexit beyond 31 October if the new deal is voted down by the Commons. President of the European council Donald Tusk said the issue of an extension was for a later date. "If there …