Tag: Britain’s May

Britain’s May seeks Brexit delay from Merkel, Macron

LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May meets the leaders of Germany and France on Tuesday in a last-gasp bid to keep her country from...

Britain’s May reasserts her authority after Brexit resignations

LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May moved to reassert her authority on Tuesday after two top cabinet members quit and launched broadsides against her...

Trump hosts first foreign leader as May visits White House

WASHINGTON: British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet Donald Trump on Friday, the US president's first official meeting with a foreign leader that is...

May meets Trump with eye on Brexit future

LONDON: Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May will this week be the first foreign leader to meet with Donald Trump since his inauguration, aiming to discuss...

UK lawmakers want Brexit plan by mid-February

LONDON: The British government must publish a detailed plan for Brexit by mid-February, setting out its position on future membership of the European Union’s...

Aid programme amounts to ‘exporting the dole’, says British MP defending...

  British Prime Minister Theresa May has been forced to defend the United Kingdom’s aid to fund Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Program after a senior...

Britain criticises focus on Israel settlements after Kerry speech

The British government on Thursday said peace between Israel and the Palestinians cannot be brokered by focusing solely on settlement construction, following a stern...

British PM May says wants orderly Brexit but admits it will...

British Prime Minister Theresa May said she wants a smooth and orderly Brexit but admitted that the negotiation to leave the European Union will...

May lays groundwork for post-Brexit India trade deal

Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain would become the ultimate free trade champion as she laid the groundwork Monday for a potential post-Brexit deal...

British PM May says discussed Brexit with Obama

Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday that she had discussed Britain leaving the European Union with US President Barack Obama, and will consult...

Merkel expects Britain’s May to ‘quickly’ define EU ties

German Chancellor Angela Merkel expects Britain’s new government to “quickly” define its relationship with the European Union after conservative Theresa May becomes prime minister...