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EU Commissioner of Competition Margrethe Vestager hit Google with the mega fine in June 2017 for illegally favouring its shopping service in search results. (Photo:AFP)

Google proposals 'in right direction,' EU anti-trust chief says

The fine over Google Shopping broke the previous European Union record for a monopoly case against US chipmaker Intel.

5 Sept 2017 7:54 AM IST

$A protester waves a US flag as another holds a sign that reads \Let Them In\ during a march and rally to oppose President Donald Trumps executive order barring people from certain Muslim nations from entering the United States in Seattle. (Photo: AP)$ World

US calls for separate trade agreements with EU, Japan, UK

US Trade Representative Lighthizer said the administration notified Congress of its intent to negotiate the three...

17 Oct 2018 2:02 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May addresses the House of Commons, London, with an update on the latest developments in the Brexit negotiations. (Photo: AP)

Brexit deal achievable amid drifts with EU, says Theresa May

May said EU had responded positively to her proposal for time-bound UK-wide arrangement until solution to Irish border...

16 Oct 2018 2:41 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

40 lawmakers may vote down Theresa May's Brexit deal: Ex-minister

'Colleagues will not tolerate a half in, half out Brexit,' said Baker, who served as a junior Brexit minister in May's...

9 Oct 2018 3:44 PM IST

Bulgarian journalist Marinova, who reported on corruption, raped and murdered

Bulgarian journalist Marinova, who reported on corruption, raped and...

Marinova was a director of TVN, a small TV station in Ruse, and a TV presenter for two investigative programs.

9 Oct 2018 12:15 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

Threatened on several fronts, Britain's Theresa May may find it hard...

Theresa May, in her subsequent presentation to the conference, thrust a trishul of persuasion forward.

6 Oct 2018 1:59 PM IST

Today, Murad and her friend Lamia Haji Bashar, joint recipients of the EUs 2016 Sakharov human rights prize, continue the fight for the 3,000 Yazidis who remain missing, presumed still in captivity. (Photo: AP)

Nadia Murad: From jihadist slave to Nobel laureate

Murad and Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege were jointly awarded prize for efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a...

5 Oct 2018 3:16 PM IST

Activists hold flares during their rally in front of the Ukrainian parliament. (Photo: AFP)

Ukrainian President warns of threat of 'full-scale war' with Russia

The number of Russian units deployed along the Ukraine-Russian border has 'grown dramatically' while number of Russian...

28 Nov 2018 9:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Theresa May says she Britain will consider extending the transition period after Brexit for a few months. (Photo: AFP)

'Save our Brexit': In letter to UK, Theresa May asks people to back...

In her letter, May urged Britons to start new era of political unity when it leaves EU on March 29, 2019.

25 Nov 2018 10:28 AM IST

Theresa Mays party failed to win a majority in parliament in Britains elections. (Photo: AP)

May's exit looms: No takers for Brexit deal

The DUP has now indicated it will not support the deal she has negotiated, leaving her without a majority in Parliament.

24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Theresa Mays party failed to win a majority in parliament in Britains elections. (Photo: AP)

Amid resignations, UK PM Theresa May says it is her draft or 'no...

'We can choose to leave with no Brexit deal at all or we can choose to unite and support the best deal that can be...

15 Nov 2018 4:43 PM IST

European Union and United Kingdom flags fly above the EU Commission offices in London. (Photo: AP)

Brexit deal to be signed on November 25 in summit, says EU President

'If nothing extraordinary happens, we will hold European Council meeting in order to finalise, formalise Brexit deal,'...

15 Nov 2018 1:34 PM IST