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Theresa May: a legacy sunk by Brexit
AFP, Published on 24/07/2019
» LONDON - Theresa May had a mission to fight Britain's "burning injustices" through strong and stable leadership -- yet her legacy as prime minister will be anything but.
Johnson to become Britain's new PM with Brexit mission
AFP, Published on 24/07/2019
» LONDON - Boris Johnson will officially become Britain's prime minister on Wednesday with a mission to deliver Brexit by October 31 come what may, while fending off rebellious MPs.
The last prime minister of the United Kingdom
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 24/07/2019
» It has been suggested that Boris Johnson (who becomes the prime minister of the United Kingdom this week) is what you would get if Donald Trump had been educated at Eton and Oxford. Maybe, although there is a great gulf between Mr Trump's bombastic self-promotion and Mr Johnson's self-deprecating, rather shambolic persona.
Who blinks first? Boris Johnson's risky Brexit bet
AFP, Published on 23/07/2019
» LONDON - Britain's incoming prime minister Boris Johnson has bet big on a risky Brexit strategy that he hopes will take the UK out of the EU on favourable terms.
Johnson wins vote, will be UK's next PM
Associated Press, Published on 23/07/2019
» LONDON: Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson won the contest to lead Britain's governing Conservative Party on Tuesday and will become the country's next prime minister, tasked with fulfilling his promise to lead the UK out of the European Union "come what may".
Johnson set for PM job beset by Brexit, Iran crisis
AFP, Published on 23/07/2019
» LONDON: Boris Johnson is set to win the race Tuesday to become Britain's next prime minister, charged with resolving the Brexit impasse and the high-stakes tanker crisis with Iran.
Iran 'does not seek confrontation,' says FM after tanker seizure
AFP, Published on 23/07/2019
» MANAGUA - Iran does not seek confrontation with Britain amid a row over seized tanker ships, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday in a message directed at likely incoming premier Boris Johnson.
Voting closing in race to become UK's new PM
Associated Press, Published on 22/07/2019
» LONDON: Voting was closing Monday in the race to become Britain's next prime minister, as critics of likely winner Boris Johnson condemned his vow to take Britain out of the European Union with or without a divorce deal.
Britain holds crisis talks after Iran seizes tanker
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May convened an emergency meeting of ministers and security officials on Monday to discuss how to respond after Iran seized a UK-flagged tanker in the Gulf.
Final hours of voting in race to become British PM
AFP, Published on 22/07/2019
» LONDON: The voting closes Monday in the contest to become Britain's next prime minister, with Boris Johnson expected to be confirmed as the winner charged with delivering Brexit.