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The issue of a transitional deal has emerged a potential flashpoint in Britains plans to leave the EU. (Photo: AP)

Banks can sue European Union on staggered departure

Finance companies are pressing Britain and EU to agree to a transition deal.

20 Dec 2016 1:27 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May leaves at the end of the European Union Summit at the EU Council building in Brussels on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

EU acts swiftly to outflank Theresa May

Leaders will stick together against British PM's plan to squeeze out the best deal.

17 Dec 2016 6:31 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

A year full of joy, shock, pain

For Londoners, the exit was very painful as this multicultural city had voted to Remain .

26 Dec 2016 3:50 AM IST

Britains PM Theresa May wants to the country to come together in 2017 post-Brexit. (Photo: AFP)

On Christmas, Theresa May calls for UK unity in 2017

May says she wants to begin the formal process of withdrawing from the EU.

25 Dec 2016 7:10 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

2016: Looking back in anger

Globalisation has meant the export of capital to places where the labour force is the cheapest to train and employ.

24 Dec 2016 5:06 AM IST

Theresa May needs time after EU divorce

I would expect us to be able to negotiate a deal in the two-year period, says Theresa May.

22 Dec 2016 6:13 AM IST

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron. (Photo: AFP)

Regret Brexit, not the decision to hold referendum: Cameron

Cameron said there are issues that go above Parliament and not taking people's consent on vital subjects is a potential...

3 Dec 2016 4:53 PM IST

Chinese Navy submarine (Photo: AFP)

Chinese subs for Dhaka: A new worry

The very characteristics of the submarine which is being deployed by Bangladesh would reveal the possible future...

3 Dec 2016 3:25 AM IST

David Davis unfriendly to EU-friendly deal

Transitional deal is supposed to cushion UK from effects of leaving European bloc.

10 Dec 2016 5:30 AM IST

European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker (Photo: AP)

Celebrate closer EU union? Not with all that division

The 28-nation EU has been rocked by the British exit referendum, and acrimonious relations with some eastern members.

9 Dec 2016 9:00 PM IST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel address the media during a joint news conference with the Prime Minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat, as part of a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany. (Photo: AP)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel party wants dual nationality junked

Dual nationality was a key demand of the Social Democrats during negotiations with Merkel's conservatives after the last...

8 Dec 2016 7:20 AM IST