Paris : French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel showed their unity on the question of Brexit during a joint press conference here. “The withdrawal agreement cannot be renegotiated,” declared the French President to members of the press ...
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Feed SubscriptionItaly hopes Brexit won’t be ‘brutal’: Foreign Minister
Brussels : Britain’s planned exit from the European Union next month will hopefully not be “brutal” or “divisive” especially given the many Italians resident in the UK and Britons living in Italy, Italian Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi said on ...
Read More »Brexit may bring long-term gains for India: Experts
By Ravi Dutta Mishra, New Delhi : Britain is set to leave the European Union on March 29 and concerns remain across the globe with the financial markets already jittery over the possibility of a no-deal Brexit. For India, experts ...
Read More »Britons need a second chance to vote on Brexit
By Amit Kapoor, Divorces are always messy, but none have so much at stake as the separation of Britain from the European Union (EU). Almost two-and-a-half years after 52 percent of Britons who voted in favour of a Brexit, Prime ...
Read More »‘No-deal’ Brexit to hit UK economy 5-8 percent: IMF
By Gulbin Yildirim, Washington: A “no-deal” Brexit would suppress the U.K.’s growth by 5 to 8 percent in the long run, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. The IMF assessed different Brexit scenarios in its annual review for the ...
Read More »EU dismisses Brexit summit in November, citing lack of progress
Brussels : The leaders of the 27 countries that will remain in the European Union (EU) after Britain’s withdrawal called off an extraordinary summit on the Brexit in November due to insufficient progress to organise the meeting. “For now, the ...
Read More »UK publishes Brexit white paper for free trade area with EU
London : The British government on Thursday published the long-awaited white paper on Brexit seeking to create a free trade area with the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May said it delivers on the Brexit vote. The 98-page document, titled “The ...
Read More »After Brexit, Itexit looms, Spanish order caves in: God help Europe
By Saeed Naqvi, Pardon the postscript first. With the appointment of Giuseppe Conte, a lawyer, as a compromise Prime Minister of Italy, the wheel has come full circle. But before the Italian see-saw could stabilise, Spains Mariano Rajoy has thrown ...
Read More »Hard Brexit might endanger 14,000 jobs in German car industry
Berlin : A hard Brexit might endanger 14,000 of the 42,500 jobs in German car industry, a report published by the consulting firm Deloitte showed on Thursday. German automobile industry could expect a loss of up to $4.6 billion in ...
Read More »Russians spent less than 1 pound on ads during Brexit: Facebook
London : Downplaying claims that Kremlin-backed groups helped swing the Brexit vote in 2016, Facebook has told EU investigators that less than one pound was spent by Russians on ads posted on its platform during the referendum, The Telegraph reported ...
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