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Drawing laughter and a few tears, David Cameron takes his final bow as British PM

Theresa May will become Britain`s second woman prime minister after Margaret Thatcher.

Jul 13, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Hollande, Merkel, Renzi to hold August Brexit summit: Paris

French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italy`s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi will meet in August for a summit on the Brexit vote, the French presidency said Wednesday.

Jul 13, 2016, 15:59 PM IST

EU launches sanctions procedure against Spain, Portugal on deficits

Eurozone finance ministers agreed Tuesday to officially begin a sanctions procedure against Spain and Portugal for doing too little to fix their rule-breaking deficits.

Jul 12, 2016, 18:03 PM IST

US demo arrests swell as police describe Dallas bomb plot

The Dallas gunman was plotting a major bomb attack, authorities said, urging calm as hundreds of people were arrested in weekend protests in US cities over police violence against African-Americans.

Jul 11, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

Brexit decision to pull UK's economic growth lower: Moody's

Britain's exit from the European Union is likely to result in lower economic growth of the UK, Moody's Investors Service said while lowering its growth projections.

Jul 08, 2016, 19:13 PM IST

Asian markets slip as post-Brexit rally fades

Asian markets mostly fell Tuesday as a week-long rally finally came to an end with traders cashing in profits and awaiting developments in Britain`s preparation to leave the European Union after last month`s exit vote.

Jul 05, 2016, 08:37 AM IST

Blow for Barcelona and Real Madrid, EU asks Spanish clubs to pay back millions of dollars

Valencia has to repay 20.4 million euros, Hercules 6.1 million euros and Elche 3.7 million euros.

Jul 04, 2016, 16:41 PM IST

'UK to face inflation, recession risks due to Brexit'

Britain will face two key challenges, inflation and recession, after Britons voted to leave the European Union, or Brexit, European Central Bank Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Sunday.

Jul 03, 2016, 13:42 PM IST

French PM tells London financial firms "Welcome to Paris"

France is working on ways to make Paris a more attractive financial centre to rival the City of London after Britain`s vote to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Saturday.

Jul 02, 2016, 19:29 PM IST

Thousands of protesters march in London against Britain`s vote to leave the EU

Thousands marched through London on Saturday to protest against Britain`s vote to leave the EU, which has sparked political turmoil and polarised public opinion.

Jul 02, 2016, 18:11 PM IST

Free movement in EU will not change: Juncker

Juncker invited British authorities to "make their intentions clear" following the June 23 vote to leave the EU.

Jul 01, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

A Brexit warning from Switzerland: Beware votes on free movement

A shock referendum result demanding controls on European Union migration has created a serious headache for politicians, who must do the people`s bidding without jeopardising access to the single market.

Jul 01, 2016, 15:37 PM IST

Eurozone inflation back to positive, Brexit worries weigh

Eurozone inflation left negative territory in June, statistics showed Thursday, but economic uncertainty from Brexit sparked concerns that damaging deflation could return to Europe.

Jun 30, 2016, 19:27 PM IST

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in Brussels for EU talks

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday met European Parliament President Martin Schulz here to discuss Scotland's future in the EU amid Britain's decision to leave the bloc.

Jun 29, 2016, 20:39 PM IST

EU leaders meet without Cameron over Brexit vote

The 27 other member states will discuss plans for Britain`s likely EU exit, with the UK absent from negotiations for the first time in 40 years.

Jun 29, 2016, 15:38 PM IST

Barack Obama does not see major, cataclysmic changes after Brexit

Obama says that if Britain's ties with Europe end up being like Norway, average person wont notice big change

Jun 29, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

Asian markets extend gains on Brexit stimulus bets

Asian markets rose for a second day Wednesday on hopes that authorities will unveil fresh stimulus to counter the effects of Britain`s shock vote to leave the European Union.

Jun 29, 2016, 08:30 AM IST

Europe presses Britain for quick exit to limit global fallout

Britain faced angry calls from other European leaders to act quickly to resolve the political and economic chaos unleashed by its vote to leave the European Union which the IMF said could put pressure on global growth.

Jun 28, 2016, 17:47 PM IST

'I'm still alive' jokes Queen Elizabeth on N Ireland visit

The Queen has not yet issued a statement following the shock result of British referendum to 'leave' EU

Jun 28, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

Asian markets sink after US, Europe extend Brexit losses

Asian stock markets resumed their losses Tuesday morning, extending another sharp sell-off in Europe and New York that was fuelled by Britain`s shock decision to tear itself away from the EU.

Jun 28, 2016, 09:12 AM IST