Tag: brexit
Scotland seeks to remain in EU, ready for new independence vote
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon vowed on Saturday to protect Scotland's European Union membership and said a fresh independence referendum was possible after Britain voted...
Merkel calls for sober EU divorce talks with ‘partner’ Britain
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Saturday for clear-headed negotiations with Britain on its departure from the European Union, stressing that talks with the...
Erdogan says Brexit is ‘start of new era’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Britain’s planned departure from the European Union signalled the “beginning of a new era” and warned the...
Brexit, a sign of anti-elite revolt: analysts
It was Britain's poorer and less-educated citizens — angry at not having shared in the economic benefits of a new world order — who...
Britons are Googling what the EU is after Brexit
The whole world is reeling after a milestone referendum in Britain to leave the European Union. And although leaders of the campaign to exit...
British passport value plunges down after Brexit
The value of having a British passport has plunged in the wake of Brexit, as UK citizens’ right to travel the world is under...
Moody’s downgrades UK’s credit outlook to ‘negative’ after Brexit
Credit ratings agency Moody's has downgraded the UK Government's bond rating from stable to negative in light of Britain's decision to leave the European...
Gold strikes two-year high on Brexit vote
Gold prices surged Friday to the highest level in more than two years following Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union.
The precious metal...
Spain seeks to jointly govern Gibraltar after Brexit
Spain will seek to jointly govern Gibraltar with Britain following the British vote to leave the European Union, acting foreign minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo...
Brexit: IMF urges ‘smooth transition’ to a new economic relationship
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde called on Britain and Europe on Friday to work together to ensure that Britain's pullout from the...
Next steps for EU after Brexit
After Britain voted to leave the European Union, according to national media, the next hours, days and weeks will be crucial for the future...
That’s it, Brexit!
Cameron promised to try to “steady the ship” over the next months and did not give a precise timetable for his departure but said a new leader should be installed by early October.
KSE-100 index falls 2pc in early trade after Brexit vote
Pakistani shares fell 2 percent in early trading on Friday, hurt by a global sell-off in risk assets after Britain voted to leave the...
Oil prices rise ahead of Brexit vote
Oil prices rose in Asia on Thursday, hours ahead of a high-stakes British vote on whether to remain in the European Union.
As with financial...
Millions of Britons head to polls in historic EU referendum
Millions of people across Britain vote Thursday in a bitterly fought, knife-edge referendum that could tear up the island nation’s EU membership and spark...
Oil edges up on weaker dollar as Britain EU vote looms
Oil climbed in Asia Wednesday after Federal Reserve boss Janet Yellen's cautious remarks on the US economy weakened the dollar and traders nervously await...
Oil extends rebound on weak dollar, easing Brexit fears
Oil prices extended gains in Asia Monday on the back of a weaker US dollar and easing fears of a UK exit from the...