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How Brexit threatens Falklands’ economy — and Spanish fishermen

AFP | A no-deal Brexit would deal a severe blow to the economy of Britain's Falkland Islands which is heavily dependent on squid exports --...

UK employment hits record high despite Brexit uncertainty

AFP | British employment has reached a record-high level, shaking off stubborn uncertainty surrounding the UK's departure from the European Union, official data showed on...

More than 100 arrested at London climate protests

AFP | More than 100 people have been arrested in ongoing climate change protests in London that brought parts of the British capital to a...

WikiLeaks’ Assange arrested in London on US extradition request

AFP | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's seven-year hideout in Ecuador's London embassy dramatically ended when British police dragged him out and arrested him on a...

WikiLeaks founder, Assange arrested at Ecuadorian embassy

News Desk | Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been arrested by the Metropolitan Police from the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Seven years ago,...

UK must apologise for Bengal famine, Jallianwala massacre: Pakistan minister

News Desk | Pakistan's Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday, April 11, 2019, supported the calls for the British government to...

As Balkans sit in EU’s waiting room, China gets to work

AFP | From coal plants to airports and bridges, China is forking out for investments across the Western Balkans, laying groundwork for a new battle...

Britain’s Brexit blues by the numbers

AFP | Britons may be forgiven for suffering Brexit fatigue after watching their parliament spend 500 hours debating how to leave the EU without making...

UK unveils plans to hold social media bosses liable for harmful content

AFP | The British government said on Monday it will explore making social media executives personally liable for harmful content published on their platforms, in...

‘Both sides’ must compromise in cross-party Brexit talks: May

AFP | British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday conceded that concluding a Brexit deal with the main opposition will need “compromise on both sides”...

How close is the UK to crashing out of the EU?

AFP | British MPs will attempt to chart a new Brexit path on Monday after rejecting Prime Minister Theresa May's deal for a third time,...

Main points of proposed Brexit deal

AFP | The British government will have a third attempt on Friday at getting MPs to approve the Brexit withdrawal agreement concluded between London and...