Tag: British Prime Minister Theresa May
Candidates face first ballot in battle to be British Premier
LONDON: The 10 candidates running to replace Britain's outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May face the first round of voting on Thursday – when at...
Race to replace UK’s May gets underway
LONDON: Around a dozen British Conservative MPs will formally throw their hats into the ring on Monday in the fight to replace Theresa May...
UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party on Friday, formally triggering the race for a successor who...
British PM May to step down on June 7 after Brexit...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May announced her resignation in an emotional address on Friday, ending a dramatic three-year tenure of near-constant crisis over Brexit.
"It...
May expected to announce date of her departure
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected on Friday to announce the date of her departure, triggering a contest that will bring a...
Embattled May dangles promise of new Brexit vote
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May vowed Tuesday to give lawmakers a vote on holding a second Brexit referendum as part of her final...
The short, sharp shock of no-deal Brexit
LONDON: Will Britons end up stranded in Frankfurt? Will UK shops run out of Swiss cheese and French wine?
The possibility of Britain breaking off...
US urges Pakistan, India to ‘avoid further military action’
WASHINGTON: The United States has urged Pakistan and India to avoid further military action as tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours escalate.
In a statement...
May brings Brexit tour back to Brussels
BRUSSELS: Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May heads back to meet EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday as she seeks a way to avoid a...
May refuses to rule out ‘no-deal’ Brexit
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May scrambled to put together a new Brexit strategy after MPs rejected her EU divorce deal, and insisted she...
Britain’s May survives no-confidence vote
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May told her MPs on Wednesday she expects to step down before the next scheduled election in 2022, as...
British PM May to face vote of no confidence
British Prime Minister Theresa May will face a vote of no confidence in her government, the head of a Conservative Party committee in charge of organising...
UK can cancel Brexit, rules EU court
LUXEMBOURG: Europe's top court ruled on Monday that Britain could halt Brexit without the approval of fellow European Union member states, in a victory for...
Britain will deploy all capabilities to defeat enemies: PM May
LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May will warn those “who seek to attack us” that Britain will deploy all its capabilities to defeat them, in...
