Lawmakers Urge British PM May to Clarify Brexit Intentions
A committee of British lawmakers is urging Prime Minister Theresa May to clarify her intentions on Brexit _ particularly whether she intends to keep Britain in the European Union's large single market
View ArticleEgypt Slams EU, UK for Criticizing Ruling on Activists
Egypt has blasted the EU and Britain for criticizing a recent court decision to freeze the assets of three rights activists, accusing them of double standards and telling them to mind their own business
View ArticleTurkey Wants Concrete Date for EU Visa Liberalization
Turkey's foreign minister says a final proposal has been prepared regarding visa-free travel in Europe for Turkish citizens, an issue that has led to major tensions between Ankara and Brussels
View ArticleConservative German Lawmaker Is Quitting Merkel's Party
A lawmaker who has long been critical of Chancellor Angela Merkel's policies says she is leaving the German leader's conservative party, citing discontent over Merkel's approach to migrants
View ArticleIOM: Only 4 Survivors From Migrant Shipwreck off Libya
Aid officials say a migrant ship carrying around 100 people has capsized off Libya's coast and that only four survivors have been rescued
View ArticleTreasury Chief Says UK Will Adapt If Barred From EU Market
Britain's Treasury chief says the UK will take the steps needed to stay competitive in the global economy if the country is shut out of the European Union's single market
View ArticleStopped Train Triggers Major Political Row in Balkans
Serbia has warned Kosovo it will defend "every inch of its territory," including its former province, where it contends Serbs are under threat from Kosovo Albanians
View ArticleTrump: Brexit 'A Great Thing,' EU to Continue to Break Apart
EXT HED: President-elect Donald Trump predicts the European Union will continue to break apart
View ArticleThe Latest: Trump Lashes out at Brennan on Twitter
Donald Trump is lashing out at CIA chief John Brennan for saying the president-elect doesn't understand the threat posed by Russia
View ArticleAsian Shares Mostly Lower Amid Brexit Worries, Takata Falls
Asian shares are trading mostly lower Monday morning amid worries about Britain's exit from the European Union
View ArticleForecast Predicts Sharp Plunge in UK Merger Activity
New research predicts mergers and acquisitions in the U.K. may drop as much as two-thirds over the next year amid uncertainty over Britain's new relationship with the European Union and the rest of the...
View ArticleWho Are the 8 Richest People? All Men, Mostly Americans
The eight individuals who own as much as half of the rest of the planet are all men, and have largely made their fortunes in technology
View ArticleGlobal Shares Mostly Lower Amid Worries Over Brexit, Italy
Global shares are trading mostly lower amid worries about Britain's exit from the European Union
View ArticlePound Sags Amid 'Hard Brexit' Signals Ahead of May Speech
The British pound fell to a three-month low amid reports Prime Minister Theresa May will signal her willingness to make a clean break with the European Union
View ArticleThe Latest: Trump Promises Health Insurance for All
President-elect Donald Trump says his plan to replace the nation's health care law will include "insurance for everybody."
View ArticleTrump, in Flap With Civil Rights Icon, Meets With MLK's Son
Trump navigates the fallout of his flap with a civil rights leader and colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while also losing a member of his incoming administration to accusations of plagiarism
View ArticleUK's May Signals EU Clean Break: No 'Half-in, Half-Out'
Britain will make a clean break from the European Union and not seek to remain "half-in, half-out," Prime Minister Theresa May will say Tuesday, disappointing businesses and voters who want the country...
View ArticleThe Latest: Shakira Calls for More Early Childhood Education
The Latest: Shakira is suggesting an antidote for violent conflict and divisive populism: Get more kids in pre-school
View Article88 Million Tons a Year: Auditors Decry EU Food Waste
A report from the European Court of Auditors is chiding the European Union's executive branch for a lack of effort in reducing food waste
View ArticleTrump Tries to Calm Tensions After Lewis Squabble
Donald Trump spoke of unity during a meeting with a son of Martin Luther King Jr., seeking to ease the friction over the president-elect's squabble with a revered civil rights leader
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