Tag: Boris Johnson
CITY NOTES: The conspiracy unmasked
The most insidious conspiracy against Imran Khan will come if the Democrats succeed in the witch-hunt against US President Donald Trump for his fight...
Johnson the Brexit ‘Hulk’ finally meets EU’s Juncker
LONDON: Six weeks after he took office and six weeks before he is due to lead Britain out of the European Union, Prime Minister...
UK opposition mulls whether to endorse Johnson election call
LONDON: After a turbulent week in British politics, opposition parties were grappling on Friday with a big decision: whether to back Boris Johnson’s call for...
Johnson to hold Brexit talks with Macron after Merkel offers glimmer...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Paris on Thursday, a day after Berlin offered a glimmer of hope that an agreement could be...
Modi complains to Boris over Kashmir protests outside India’s London embassy
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to his British counterpart Boris Johnson about demonstrations over New Delhi's decision to strip occupied Kashmir of...
Boris Johnson faces UK election test as Brexit battle looms
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces his first test at the ballot box Thursday in a by-election that could reduce his parliamentary majority...
‘I’ll make Britain great again’, PM Johnson says, echoing Trump
LONDON: Boris Johnson promised on Thursday that Brexit would make Britain the greatest place on earth, echoing the patriotic rhetoric of US President Donald...
‘Not my prime minister!’: Anti-Boris Johnson protesters rally in London
LONDON: Hundreds protested against the new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday at an expletive-themed rally in central London, hours after he was...
New PM Johnson says Britain will come out of EU on...
LONDON: Britain will come out of the European Union on Oct. 31 “no ifs or buts”, new Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday.
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Boris Johnson wins race to become Britain’s next PM
LONDON: Boris Johnson won the race to become Britain's next prime minister on Tuesday, heading straight into a confrontation over Brexit with Brussels and parliament,...
Exclusive: Ex-Russian arms tycoon quietly wields influence in British PM race
LONDON: A former Russian arms tycoon who had connections at the highest levels of the Kremlin is a major donor to Britain’s ruling Conservative...
UK leadership hopefuls clash over Brexit promises
LONDON: Boris Johnson stood accused Tuesday of having nothing to offer Britain but "blind optimism" as he and his rival for the premiership clashed...
Johnson domestic ‘row’ rocks UK leadership race
LONDON: Britain's leadership contest was rocked on Saturday by reports that police were called to a late-night "row" between frontrunner Boris Johnson and his partner,...
Battle heats up to tackle Boris Johnson, be British PM
LONDON: The battle to make the two-man shortlist to become Britain's prime minister, which will almost certainly include Boris Johnson, heats up on Wednesday...
Brexiteer Johnson far ahead in first round of contest to replace...
LONDON: Boris Johnson, who has pledged to deliver Brexit on Oct. 31, surged closer to power on Thursday when he won by far the...
With October 31 Brexit pledge, Boris Johnson bids for UK leadership
LONDON: Boris Johnson kicked off his campaign to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday with a commitment to lead Britain out of the...
Judges throw out Brexit case against UK PM candidate Johnson
LONDON: Judges at London’s High Court on Friday threw out an attempt to prosecute Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to succeed Theresa May as prime...
