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We plan to start the process before Christmas and will do so in the proper constitutional way in discussion with the speaker (of the House of Commons), Johnsons spokesman told reporters. (Photo: File)

British PM Boris Johnson to present Brexit bill to MPs on Friday

The smaller Liberal Democrats, which wanted to scrap Brexit altogether, also saw its number of MPs fall.

17 Dec 2019 3:46 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

Welcoming new MPs, UK PM vows to get Brexit done as soon as possible

Johnson has proclaimed he will lead 'people's govt' and 'repay public's trust by getting Brexit done'.

17 Dec 2019 9:58 AM IST

$The 40-year-old MP won her Wigan seat in the north-west of England, holding on to one of the key bricks in the so-called \red wall\ which collapsed as Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party won over traditional Labour Party voters across the region. (Photo: Twitter)$ World

Indian-origin MP Lisa Nandy in race to replace Corbyn after Labour's...

Corbyn acknowledged party's failings in the poll and said he accepted his responsibility for it but made no clear...

16 Dec 2019 9:45 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

After sweep, can BoJo deliver on Brexit vow?

Whole swathes of these constituencies for the first time in decades voted for BoJo and the Tories.

14 Dec 2019 6:09 AM IST

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

Voting begins in key UK poll to define future of Brexit

Up for grabs are all 650 seats in the British parliament, which has been deadlocked since the 2016 referendum on EU...

12 Dec 2019 1:21 PM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

Johnson hopes to lock in majority as UK votes to decide fate of...

Johnson fought election under slogan of 'Get Brexit Done', promising to end deadlock and spend more on health, education...

12 Dec 2019 8:54 AM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

As election nears, UK PM Johnson criticised for response to photo of...

Opposition parties were quick to share the footage on social media, saying it showed Johnson did not care about...

10 Dec 2019 9:39 AM IST

Antonio Guterress statement came ahead of the UN General Assembly session where Pakistan has said that it would raise the issue of Kashmir. The country is rattled by the Indian governments move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

As climate crisis grows, all of us should act now

The efforts of governments, corporations and individuals are just not enough to slow down, leave alone reverse, the...

10 Dec 2019 1:37 AM IST

Huawei today continues to expand into new areas including chip development, artificial intelligence and cloud computing. (Photo: AP)

EU considers proposals to exclude Chinese firms from 5G networks

A move to exclude Chinese firms such as Huawei would likely be welcomed by the United States.

31 Jan 2019 2:32 PM IST

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

British MPs to vote on moves wrestling control of Brexit

British lawmakers will vote on Tuesday on whether to try to take control of the Brexit process in a series of crunch...

29 Jan 2019 1:57 PM IST

The White House on Thursday released a video featuring various members of the staff weighing in. (Photo: Twitter/WhiteHouse)

Trump warns Europeans not to try to evade Iran sanctions

The Trump administration is eyeing efforts in Europe to set up an alternative money payment channel to ease doing...

28 Jan 2019 1:22 PM IST

At least 70,000 people braved cold and rain in Brussels on Sunday to demand the Belgian government and the European Union increase their efforts to fight climate change (File Photo)

Some 70,000 Brussels protesters demand action on climate

The event was described as Belgium's biggest climate march ever.

28 Jan 2019 10:49 AM IST