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May Resigns, Paving Way for Brexit Confrontation With EU

EghtesadOnline: Fighting back tears, Theresa May said on Friday she would quit, setting up a contest that will install a new British prime minister who could pursue a cleaner break with the European Union.
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Publish Date:25/May/2019 | 08:06

May and Brexit Future Now in Doubt

EghtesadOnline: The political future of beleaguered UK Prime Minister Theresa May appeared in serious doubt on Monday after SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon said she will support the opposition Labour party in its effort to pass a no-confidence motion on May’s rule.
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Publish Date:11/December/2018 | 11:07

Brexit and protests cast shadow over Trump visit to Britain

EghtesadOnline: Britain on Wednesday geared up for the arrival of Donald Trump just hours after the U.S. president waded into the Brexit crisis gripping Prime Minister Theresa May’s government and portrayed the closest U.S. ally in Europe as a country in turmoil.
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Publish Date:11/July/2018 | 13:30

UK PM May appoints Jeremy Hunt as new foreign minister

EghtesadOnline: British Prime Minister Theresa May appointed Jeremy Hunt as foreign minister on Monday after predecessor Boris Johnson resigned in protest at the government’s plans for a close trading relationship with the European Union.
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Publish Date:10/July/2018 | 08:22

Euroskeptic British ministers quit in blow to May's Brexit plan

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Theresa May’s foreign minister and Brexit negotiator quit on Monday in protest at her plans to keep close trade ties with the European Union after Britain leaves the bloc, stirring rebellion in her party’s ranks.
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Publish Date:10/July/2018 | 08:20

How Alibaba’s Jack Ma Became Theresa May’s New Brexit Guru

EghtesadOnline: Theresa May has found an unlikely source of inspiration for her Brexit plans: Jack Ma, the charismatic billionaire founder of Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce giant, and one of the world’s richest men.
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Publish Date:10/February/2018 | 24:17
The road out of the European Union gets bumpier as key legislation heads to the upper house of parliament.

British Lords Get Ready to Disrupt Brexit

EghtesadOnline: The bumpy journey toward Brexit reaches another fork in the road this week as the upper chamber of the British parliament plans to rewrite a key piece of Prime Minister Theresa May's legislation.
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Publish Date:28/January/2018 | 08:37

Macron Offer on Brexit Deal Highlights May's Difficult Choices

EghtesadOnline: French President Emmanuel Macron offered U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May the possibility of a Brexit deal that covered financial services, even as he set out options that make clear how difficult it will be for her to satisfy both business and her Conservative Party.
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Publish Date:22/January/2018 | 13:41

Sterling Under Pressure; Stocks Slip as Bonds Gain

EghtesadOnline: The pound dropped as British Prime Minister Theresa May found herself under renewed pressure just as Brexit talks enter a crucial phase. European stocks fell, tracking many Asian shares, while the region’s bonds advanced.
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Publish Date:13/November/2017 | 11:05

May Could Shake Up Cabinet With Boris Johnson in the Firing Line

EghtesadOnline: U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May could soon be planning an overhaul of her team of top ministers in a bid to reassert her authority and end the government infighting that’s put Brexit talks in jeopardy.
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Publish Date:08/October/2017 | 08:20

Johnson Backs Down From Threat to Quit Over May's Brexit Speech

EghtesadOnline: U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson backed away from his threat to quit the government over Theresa May’s Brexit strategy, clearing the path for the prime minister to make a pitch for a deal to the rest of the European Union.
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Publish Date:20/September/2017 | 07:10

May in Double Brexit Trouble as EU, Labour Raise Obstacles

EghtesadOnline: U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit planning suffered a double blow as a top European Union official doubted that trade talks will start next month and the opposition Labour Party prepared to challenge key legislation.
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Publish Date:06/September/2017 | 05:45

Theresa May Is Planning a Big Speech on Brexit

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Theresa May is to use a speech in late September to try to force the pace of Brexit negotiations as an October showdown with her European counterparts looms.
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Publish Date:05/September/2017 | 05:25

UK PM May says EU repeal bill best way to avoid Brexit 'cliff edge'

EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Theresa May warned lawmakers on Saturday that Britain could be faced with a Brexit “cliff edge” if they fail to back her EU repeal bill, as reports suggest momentum is growing within the ruling Conservative party to unseat her.
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Publish Date:03/September/2017 | 06:16

U.K. Labour Party Backs Single Market Membership During Brexit

EghtesadOnline: The U.K.’s opposition Labour Party wants Britain to stay in the European Union’s single market for an extended period after it leaves the bloc, a shift in its position that could undermine Prime Minister Theresa May’s efforts to deliver her vision of Brexit .
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Publish Date:27/August/2017 | 05:35

France's Macron, seeking to re-shape Europe, heads east

EghtesadOnline: While Britain toils over its messy divorce with the European Union, France's president Emmanuel Macron is embarking on a drive to deepen the economic integration of a bloc he says needs to be more protective of its citizens.
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Publish Date:22/August/2017 | 07:47