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Gibraltar scolds Donald Tusk, says EU helping Spain to act like a bully

Gibraltar's leader scolded EU Council President Donald Tusk on Monday for giving Spain a right of veto over the future relationship between the British enclave and the European Union after Britain leaves the bloc.

Apr 03, 2017, 14:33 PM IST

Britain will 'never' cede Gibraltar without its consent: May

Her comments came as Spain pledged it would not close its border post-Brexit with the 6.7-square-kilometre British overseas territory on the southern tip of Spain.

Apr 02, 2017, 20:31 PM IST

Scotland makes formal request to UK for independence vote

The Scottish government on Friday formally notified British Prime Minister Theresa May of its request for a second referendum on independence, deepening a crisis sparked by the Brexit vote.

 

Mar 31, 2017, 19:20 PM IST

EU sets out guidelines for Brexit negotiations

European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday set out the fundamental guidelines for the two-year Brexit negotiations.

Mar 31, 2017, 14:52 PM IST

EU Parliament rebuffs May on post-Brexit ties

The European Parliament insisted Wednesday there can be no discussion of future ties with Britain until the divorce conditions are finalised, rejecting a key demand of British Prime Minister Theresa May.

Mar 30, 2017, 00:18 AM IST

PM Theresa May says 'no turning back' after Brexit trigger

Prime Minister Theresa May said there could be "no turning back" and called for national unity on Wednesday.

Mar 29, 2017, 18:33 PM IST

British PM Theresa May to fire starting gun on Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May will file formal Brexit divorce papers on Wednesday.

Mar 29, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

Britain to launch EU exit process on Wednesday

Nine months since the shock British referendum vote to leave the EU, Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, meaning Britain is set to leave the EU in 2019.

Mar 29, 2017, 08:56 AM IST

Troubled European Union renews vows on 60th anniversary

European Union leaders renewed their vows at a special summit in Rome on Saturday, celebrating the bloc`s 60th anniversary with a commitment to a common future without Britain.

Mar 25, 2017, 20:09 PM IST

European Union leaders seek unity in Rome, despite Brexit and protests

Leaders of the European Union met in Rome on Saturday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the bloc`s founding treaty and demonstrate that the EU can survive the impending departure of major power Britain.

Mar 25, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

A ‘nice guy’ turned extremist: Who is British Parliament attacker Khalid Masood

The man who mowed down pedestrians and stabbed a policeman in Wednesday’s deadly assault outside Britain’s parliament has been identified by police as 52-year-old former convict Khalid Masood.

Mar 24, 2017, 12:42 PM IST

Islamic bloc of nations condemns London attack

 The world's largest body of Islamic nations and the Saudi king have condemned the attack in London, saying they reject such acts of terrorism.

Mar 23, 2017, 19:06 PM IST

London terror attack: ISIS claims responsibility; British police names assailant as British-born Khalid Masood

Four people, including the attacker and a police officer had died in UK

Mar 23, 2017, 18:01 PM IST

London attack won't delay start of Brexit talks: PM Theresa May's spokesman

Britain`s plan to trigger Brexit talks on March 29 will not be delayed by an attack on parliament which left four people dead.

Mar 23, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

UK parliament attacker British-born, probed earlier for violent extremism: Theresa May

UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday said that the person involved in the deadly parliament attack here is a British national and had been investigated in the past for “violent extremism”.

Mar 23, 2017, 17:43 PM IST

Trump, May hold phone call after London attack: White House

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May spoke on Wednesday after an apparent attack in London, the White House said.

Mar 23, 2017, 00:06 AM IST

London attack: No place in civilised societies for terrorism, says India

India on Wednesday strongly condemned "terrorist incident", near the British Parliament complex.

Mar 22, 2017, 23:14 PM IST

UK Parliament attack: As it happened

A policeman was stabbed and at least dozen of people were injured in a major security incident at the Houses of Parliament. 

Mar 22, 2017, 21:44 PM IST

UK Parliament attack: Four including assailant dead, at least 20 injured

Four people including a policeman and over a dozen were injured in a terror attack on the UK Parliament on Wednesday.

Mar 22, 2017, 20:55 PM IST

European Union to hold special Brexit summit April 29: President Donald Tusk

The EU`s remaining 27 member states will hold a special summit on April 29 to decide the political objectives for Brexit talks, president Donald Tusk said on Tuesday.

Mar 21, 2017, 18:07 PM IST