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British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in the House of Commons in London after losing a vote on her Brexit plan on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

UK Parliament rejects May's Brexit plan in historic and humiliating...

The motion was tabled by opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who wants to force a general election.

17 Jan 2019 5:18 AM IST

There was some resentment towards such people, particularly in the rural areas that later voted overwhelmingly in favour of leaving the European Union, or Brexit , meaning the British exit from the EU.

How Europe reacted to Brexit deal defeat

Leaders of other european countries shared their views on the matter

16 Jan 2019 1:53 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

May faces vote of no confidence: How will it work?

The vote was called by main opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

16 Jan 2019 10:41 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May listens as the declaration at her constituency is made for in the general election in Maidenhead, England, Friday, June 9, 2017. (Photo: AP)

'Humiliated': British press says Theresa May 'crushed' by defeat

Daily papers said May's deal was sunk after huge vote against agreement and she is prepared to fight a no-confidence...

16 Jan 2019 8:40 AM IST

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

Theresa suffers defeat over Brexit deal, triggers no-confidence motion

The crushing defeat marks collapse of May's 2-yr strategy of forging amicable divorce with close ties to EU after March...

16 Jan 2019 8:33 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May addresses the media outside 10 Downing Street, London, Tuesday, the day after an apparent suicide bomber attacked an Ariana Grande concert as it ended Monday night, killing over a dozen of people among a panicked crowd of young concertgoers. (Photo: AP)

Decision time as British MPs vote on Brexit deal

Few expect the deal to pass

15 Jan 2019 10:55 AM IST

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

Theresa May in last-ditch bid to win crucial Brexit vote today

Britain and the EU reached a hard-won divorce deal in November, but the agreement has run aground in the UK Parliament.

15 Jan 2019 5:54 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

British PM Theresa May loses key vote on Brexit procedure in...

The contentious amendment was passed by 308 votes in favour to 297 against it.

9 Jan 2019 8:51 PM IST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (Photo: AP)

Angela Merkel to miss G20 opening after emergency landing

Merkel will leave for Madrid on Friday and head on a commercial flight for Buenos Aires with a slimmed down delegation.

30 Nov 2018 9:52 AM IST

Pilot of Air India Jaipur-Delhi flight refused to fly due to duty limitations prescribed by the DGCA. (Photo: File)

Air India plane with 179 onboard hits building at Stockholm airport,...

Pictures from the scene showed the Boeing aircraft parked on the runway with the very tip of its left wing stuck in the...

29 Nov 2018 9:57 AM 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

British Prime Minister Theresa May, right, and European Council President Donald Tusk attend a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018. (Photo: AP)

EU leaders seal Brexit deal, urge Britons to back PM Theresa May

PM May will now have to see the deal through British parliament amid fierce resistance from both supporters and...

25 Nov 2018 5:12 PM IST