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World
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International
9/8/2024 7:46:05 PM
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday urged President Emmanuel Macron to hold a referendum on key issues such as immigration, suggesting that giving the French a direct vote might help break the political deadlock.
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World
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International
9/7/2024 7:05:11 PM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ireland Saturday to meet his Irish counterpart, in what is being billed as an attempt to reset relations between the two countries after years of tensions following the U.K.'s departure from the European Union.
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World
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International
9/5/2024 4:08:50 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday named the European Union's former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new prime minister, following almost two months of political deadlock after snap polls, the presidency said.
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World
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International
8/29/2024 6:31:06 PM
UK Premier Keir Starmer was welcomed warmly Thursday in Paris by French leader Emmanuel Macron, as the new centre-left British government seeks to relaunch post-Brexit ties with Europe.
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World
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International
6/27/2024 10:43:28 AM
Britain goes to the polls next week in a general election that looks set to end 14 years of Conservative rule marked by economic turbulence, Brexit, political scandal and upheaval.
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World
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International
5/22/2024 9:00:38 PM
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday set a general election date for July 4, ending months of speculation but not doom-laden forecasts about the size of the government's expected defeat.
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World
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International
9/23/2023 7:29:31 PM
Hundreds of people waving European Union flags on Saturday rallied in central London calling for Britain to rejoin the bloc.
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World
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International
6/7/2023 6:59:51 PM
The war in Ukraine was top of U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s agenda Wednesday as he started a two-day trip to Washington carrying the message that post-Brexit Britain remains an essential American ally in a world of emboldened authoritarian states.
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World
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International
3/29/2023 1:15:00 PM
Britain's Charles III will travel to Germany on Wednesday for his first state visit as king, with the trip billed as "an important European gesture" to maintain strong ties after Brexit.
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World
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International
3/22/2023 3:31:43 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a rebellion from some fellow Conservatives, including his two immediate predecessors, when lawmakers vote Wednesday on his deal with the European Union to revise the rules governing Northern Ireland trade.
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World
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International
2/28/2023 2:36:07 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will on Tuesday meet pro-UK unionists in Northern Ireland to sell his breakthrough deal with the European Union that overhauls post-Brexit trading rules in the province.
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World
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International
1/11/2023 7:00:16 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit France on March 10 for the first British-French summit in more than four years, the French presidency and Downing Street said Wednesday.
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World
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International
11/24/2022 2:37:00 PM
"Unprecedented" world events including the war in Ukraine are driving record numbers of people to move to Britain, statisticians said Thursday, even as ministers vow to clamp down on post-Brexit immigration.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/28/2022 9:16:36 PM
British wildlife groups and campaigners have hit out at government's plans to ditch legislation covering pesticide use, as part of a drive to remove EU laws after Brexit.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/20/2022 11:36:36 PM
Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday vowed billions more in financial and military aid to Ukraine as she kicked off her debut foreign trip at the UN General Assembly.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/20/2022 9:57:50 PM
The British economy is reeling from the major blows of Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the international energy crisis.
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Opinion
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Opinion
9/8/2022 5:41:00 PM
This year’s celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee is a time for reflection as Britain undergoes an unprecedented period in its history, writes Tarek Osman
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World
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International
7/17/2022 6:15:36 PM
The candidates to become the next British prime minister burnished their right-wing credentials Sunday, as they looked to remain in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.
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World
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International
7/9/2022 5:37:14 PM
From his days stoking anti-European Union sentiment with exaggerated newspaper stories, to his populist campaign leading Britain out of the bloc and reneging on the post-Brexit trade deal he signed, outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been the bane of Brussels for all so many years.
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World
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International
6/15/2022 2:30:36 PM
The European Union is launching legal action against the U.K. in response to Britain's unilateral moves to rip up parts of the post-Brexit deal between both sides, officials said Wednesday.
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