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Britain calls for restraint after India, Pakistan shot down each other's jets

The UK has asked both India and Pakistan to refrain from further escalating tension between the two sides.  

Feb 27, 2019, 19:50 PM IST

Theresa May buckles: British PM to rule out no-deal Brexit: Media

The opposition Labour Party said on Monday it would back calls for a second referendum on Brexit if parliament rejects its alternative plan for leaving the EU.

Feb 26, 2019, 13:21 PM IST

British PM Theresa May signals she is ready to fight on

May told her governing Conservatives in December last year she would not lead the party into the next election.

Feb 25, 2019, 10:06 AM IST

British PM Theresa May seeks more time, promises vote on Brexit deal by March 12

May is making a last-ditch effort to get changes to the divorce package but lawmakers may try on Wednesday to grab control of Brexit in a series of parliamentary votes.

Feb 24, 2019, 21:32 PM IST

'No deal in the desert,' EU says of Brexit breakthrough in Egypt

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Dutch Prime Minsiter Mark Rutte are among more than 20 EU leaders expected to go to Egypt.

Feb 22, 2019, 16:55 PM IST

Brexit defections reveal frayed fabric of UK politics

Just 36 days from Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May has yet to find a divorce deal with the EU that parliament will approve.

Feb 21, 2019, 19:59 PM IST

UK's Theresa May back in Brussels, hit by defections over Brexit

Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay has been shuttling to Brussels with Cox and is due back on Thursday hoping to discuss a "legal text" on the backstop. 

Feb 20, 2019, 22:59 PM IST

UK's Theresa May to speak to every EU head in bid for Brexit deal changes

In her talks with EU leaders and European Commission President Jean-Claude .Juncker she will be seeking to change the Irish backstop

Feb 17, 2019, 20:43 PM IST

More Brexit humiliation for Theresa May as parliament defeats her again

Lawmakers defeated the government 303-258 on the main motion asking them to reaffirm support for her plan to seek changes.

Feb 14, 2019, 23:53 PM IST

More time needed, Britain's Theresa May returns to parliament for Brexit

So far, parliament has backed May in asking for more time and supported her attempt to secure changes to the divorce deal.

Feb 13, 2019, 22:10 PM IST

UK PM Theresa May says will speed up ratification of Brexit deal if time is tight

May told ministers earlier on Tuesday that parliament, which last month roundly rejected her Brexit deal, would not vote on a revised deal this week. 

Feb 12, 2019, 20:14 PM IST

'Hold your nerve on Brexit': Theresa May to tell British lawmakers

The United Kingdom is on course to leave the European Union on March 29 without a deal unless May can convince the bloc to reopen the divorce deal she agreed in November.

Feb 12, 2019, 13:38 PM IST

Brexit: What will happen in the British parliament on February 14?

Theresa May will make a statement to parliament on Tuesday setting out what progress she has made in talks with Brussels.

Feb 11, 2019, 21:02 PM IST

UK's May to promise more Brexit debates in push for more negotiating time

The impasse has left the world`s fifth largest economy facing an uncertain future.

Feb 10, 2019, 16:24 PM IST

EU rejects renegotiating Brexit deal as May arrives in Brussels

The stakes are high, as the UK is slated to leave the EU on March 29 with no deal in sight due to the British parliament rejecting the previously negotiated treaty with the EU by a large margin.

Feb 08, 2019, 13:31 PM IST

EU is waiting to hear Prime Minister May's Brexit plan: Commission

Theresa May is due to meet European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker.

Feb 05, 2019, 17:30 PM IST

UK's Theresa May says to seek 'pragmatic' Brexit solution in Brussels

Last month May suffered a parliament defeat over her Brexit plans, and lawmakers instructed her to return to Brussels to renegotiate arrangements for Northern Ireland.

Feb 03, 2019, 08:54 AM IST

UK MPs reject chaotic 'no-deal' Brexit, back PM May's bid to reopen deal

British MPs on Tuesday voted to reject a chaotic 'no-deal' Brexit by 318 to 310 votes but backed British Prime Minister Theresa May's bid to change the withdrawal agreement already struck with the European Union (EU).

Jan 30, 2019, 06:17 AM IST

UK parliament to vote on PM May's Brexit deal February 13: Report

British Prime Minister Theresa May told Conservative lawmakers on Monday that she plans to hold a vote in parliament on her Brexit deal on Feb. 13, Sky News reported, citing sources.

Jan 29, 2019, 08:31 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II urges for common ground over Brexit

The Queen, as head of state, remains neutral on political matters and does not usually express her views on contentious issues.

Jan 25, 2019, 11:36 AM IST