British finance minister Philip Hammond will head a business delegation to India next week in an effort to boost international trade as Britain begins the process of leaving the European Union.Chancellor of the Exchequer Hammond will be joined by International Trade Minister Mark Garnier and Bank ...

LONDON: Britain formally launches the process for leaving the European Union on Wednesday, a historic step that has divided the country and thrown into question the future of the European project.Just days after the EU’s 60th birthday, Britain is poised to become the first country ever to seek a ...

British Prime Minister Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK's departure from the European Union.Giving official notice under the Lisbon Treaty, it will be delivered to European Council president Donald Tusk.The letter will be delivered by the British ambassador to the ...

EDINBURGH: (APP) Just a day before Britain kick-starts Brexit proceedings, the Scottish parliament is on Tuesday expected to dismiss Prime Minister Theresa May's overtures and back calls for a fresh independence referendum. Lawmakers in Edinburgh are due to vote on Scottish leader Nicola ...

LONDON: Tens of thousands of pro-EU protesters took to London´s streets Saturday, in defiance of the terror threat, to mark the bloc´s 60th anniversary just days before Brexit begins.Organisers said around 80,000 people had joined the march calling for Britain to stay in the European Union, even ...

LONDON: British MPs on Wednesday approved the first stage of a bill empowering Prime Minister Theresa May to start pulling Britain out of the European Union.MPs approved the bill, which would allow the government to trigger Article 50 of the EU’s Lisbon Treaty and formally begin two years of ...

LONDON: The British government will publish a draft bill on Thursday triggering Article 50 of the European Union's Lisbon Treaty, to leave the block.This has been stated by spokesman of Prime Minister Theresa May, who is trying to get the legislation approved before her March deadline for beginning ...

LONDON: The UK Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Theresa May must get parliament's approval before she begins Britain's formal exit from the European Union.UK PM Theresa May backs aid to Pakistani familiesThe UK's highest judicial body dismissed the government's argument that May ...

LONDON: Up to 40 lawmakers from British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative party could back a motion in parliament demanding she publish her plan for Brexit before starting negotiations, it emerged Tuesday.The rebellion might be enough to push the opposition motion through the 650-seat ...

LONDON (APP) - The British government has vowed to appeal a High Court ruling that it must seek parliament's approval before starting EU exit talks, in a landmark judgement that could delay Brexit.Britain EU divorce: British PM unleash road mapThree senior judges ruled on Thursday that Prime ...