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UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage and Leave campaign supporters in London. (Photo: AP)

Britain to be an island again

Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the...

25 Jun 2016 5:08 AM IST

European Union chiefs say Britain must leave as soon as possible

EU Parliament leader Martin Schulz with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker at a meeting at the EU...

25 Jun 2016 5:07 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister David Cameron speaks outside 10 Downing Street, London. (Photo: AP)

Brexit: David Cameron’s legacy in tatters

After the failure of his high-stakes referendum gamble, David Cameron’s legacy as the Prime Minister who took...

25 Jun 2016 5:01 AM IST

Muhyiddin Yassin

Malaysia PM sacks 2 party officials

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday sacked his former deputy from the ruling party and said he needed more...

25 Jun 2016 4:25 AM IST

Mosque destroyed, ethnic tension in Myanmar

Mosque destroyed, ethnic tension in Myanmar

Scores of Buddhists ransacked a mosque in central Myanmar forcing Muslims to seek refuge in a police station overnight,...

25 Jun 2016 4:22 AM IST

Snipers of ISIS await US-backed fighters in Syria

Snipers of ISIS await US-backed fighters in Syria

As a knot of US-backed Syrian fighters advanced gingerly into the Islamic State group bastion of Manbij, the crack of a...

25 Jun 2016 4:19 AM IST

South Korea proposes law to keep office out of homes

Hyper-wired South Korea is considering legislation that would ban bosses from bothering their staff at home, after...

25 Jun 2016 4:17 AM IST

Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK Independence Party celebrates with his supporters in London. (Photo: AP)

From 'loony' to winner: Meet Nigel Farage, the man who engineered...

Nigel Farage, who was often mocked for his remarks, described the EU as 'doomed' and 'dying'.

24 Jun 2016 9:56 PM IST

US President Barack Obama (Photo: AFP)

Britain, US to remain 'indispensable partners' despite Brexit: Obama

The people of the UK have spoken and we respect their decision, Obama said in a statement.

24 Jun 2016 9:52 PM IST

Domino effect Brexit, Nrexit, Frexit... EU far-right leaders want...

France’s far right National Front party also called for a French referendum on European Union membership.

24 Jun 2016 5:32 PM IST

Now that Britain has voted to leave the EU, what comes next

Now that Britain has voted to leave the EU, what comes next

Scotland and Northern Ireland will remain a part of the European Union.

24 Jun 2016 5:00 PM IST

Zuma had sought to overturn a court order in April that the (NPA) should reinstate the charges that were dropped in 2009. - AFP

S African court rules Zuma can be charged over graft

The president has battled several corruption scandals while in office.

24 Jun 2016 4:14 PM IST