EU

Google formally rejects EU antitrust charges

BRUSSELS: Google on Thursday formally rejected European Union antitrust charges of unfairly promoting its shopping… Read More

Court Blow: British government must consult parliament before quitting EU

LONDON: England's High Court ruled on Thursday that the British government requires parliamentary approval to… Read More

Banks readying to leave Brexit Britain

LONDON: International banks based in Britain are readying to relocate some operations outside of the… Read More

EU parliament chief, Canada minister in bid to save trade deal

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: EU parliament head Martin Schulz and Canada's trade minister Chrystia Freeland were meeting… Read More

Syrian Army urges Aleppo evacuation as Russia extends truce

ALEPPO: A "humanitarian pause" in the Syrian army's Russian-backed assault on Aleppo took effect Thursday,… Read More

EU condemns Russia over Aleppo, to impose more Syrian sanctions

LUXEMBOURG: The European Union on Monday condemned Russia's air campaign in Syria, saying it may… Read More

Microsoft seeks EU approval for LinkedIn buy

Microsoft sought EU antitrust approval on Friday for its $26 billion bid for social network… Read More

Britain backtracks over listing foreign workers

LONDON: The British government stepped back Sunday from a plan to make employers list their foreign… Read More

UK to start EU exit process before end of March

BIRMINGHAM: Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain would start the formal process for leaving the… Read More

Cyber criminals for hire to militants, EU says

NEW YORK: Cybercriminals offering contract services for hire offer militant groups the means to attack… Read More

UK plans to trigger formal EU exit process in early 2017: Johnson

LONDON: Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Thursday that Britain was aiming to trigger Article 50, the… Read More

Toyota engineer aims to recharge sales for Prius plug-in

TOKYO: The chief engineer of Toyota Motor Corp's Prius gasoline hybrid cars said he would like… Read More

European Union army not ‘any time soon’

BRATISLAVA: The EU is not going to get an army of its own in the near… Read More

Refugee influx leaves ‘Mama Merkel’ isolated in EU

BERLIN, GERMANY: One year after opening Germany's doors to a mass influx of refugees, Chancellor… Read More

British PM May gathers ministers to hear views on Brexit

LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May told her top ministers on Wednesday they must deliver Brexit, and… Read More

EU will help stop India’s terrorist activities in Pakistan: president EC

BRUSSELS: President European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has assured that European Union will play its positive… Read More

Geelani urges UN and world to intervene Kashmir conflict

SRINAGAR, INDIAN-HELD KASHMIR: As the authorities in the divided Kashmir continue to kill and injure… Read More

France overtakes Britain as world’s 5th largest economy

PARIS/LONDON: France and Britain were vying for fifth place on the list of the world's… Read More

France says EU-US trade deal ‘impossible’ in 2016

PARIS: It will be "impossible" for the European Union and the United States to conclude… Read More

Boris Johnson drops out of race for British Prime Minister

LONDON: Top Brexit campaigner and former London mayor Boris Johnson said in a shock announcement… Read More