Buckingham Palace dismisses report that Queen Elizabeth backs EU exit LONDON: Buckingham Palace on Wednesday dismissed as "spurious" a newspaper report that Queen Elizabeth backs a British exit from the European Union, saying the monarch remains politically neutral. Under the front-page headline "Queen backs... Women 09 Mar, 2016
Brexit is �poison� LONDON: A British vote to leave the European Union would damage the British, European and global economies, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said in an interview with the BBC. “We would have years of the most difficult negotiations, which... 07 Mar, 2016
British business boss suspended over �Brexit� support London, March 5 The head of a British business lobby group has been suspended for recommending that Britain votes to leave the European Union in June’s referendum, the Financial Times reported today. John Longworth, director general of the... 06 Mar, 2016
France tells British voters migrants will flow to Britain after EU exit LONDON: France warned Britain on Thursday it would end border controls and let thousands of migrants move on to Britain if voters backed leaving the European Union. It also said it would open its arms to British-based banks wanting to flee an... Women 03 Mar, 2016
UK launches first new daily newspaper in 30 yrs London, February 29 British Prime Minister David Cameron today helped launch the country’s first new national daily newspaper in 30 years, which vowed to show that print news could prosper in the Internet age. The New Day, created by... Women 01 Mar, 2016
Will Britain leave EU?: Regret and concern A simple reality must be kept in mind: The European integration project that began in the wake of World War II has helped to bring unprecedented stability and prosperity to much of the continent for nearly three-quarters of a century. A British... 26 Feb, 2016
Gold rises on safe-haven demand, fund purchases SINGAPORE: Gold reversed early losses on Thursday as volatility in stock markets stoked safe-haven demand, with bullion funds seeing fresh buying from investors. Asian shares got off to a shaky start as investors remained cautious in the face of... 25 Feb, 2016
British bosses say exit from EU would hit economy and jobs LONDON: The bosses of a third of Britain's biggest companies warned on Tuesday that an exit from the European Union would put the economy at risk and threaten jobs. In a letter to the Times newspaper, bosses from big employers including telecoms... Women 23 Feb, 2016
Asian shares surrender gains as oil prices retreat SINGAPORE/TOKYO: Asian shares retreated from a seven-week high on Tuesday as the oil price rally that boosted global equity markets reversed, while the euro and sterling were hit by uncertainty over Britain's membership in the European... 23 Feb, 2016
UK's Cameron to take EU case to Parliament for referendum LONDON: The British pound plunged against other major currencies Monday as Prime Minister David Cameron tried to shore up support for remaining in the European Union when the UK holds a referendum in June. The pound fell 1.7 percent to $1.4166,... Women 22 Feb, 2016
Cameron calls June 23 poll that will shape fate of Britain and EU LONDON: Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday called a June 23 referendum on membership of the European Union that could have far-reaching consequences for Britain's unity and for the viability of the world's biggest trading bloc. Forty-three... Women 21 Feb, 2016
New market storm could catch euro zone unprepared PARIS: Distracted by an unresolved migration crisis and negotiations on keeping Britain in the European Union, euro zone leaders could be caught unprepared by a new storm on financial markets. Global market turmoil since the start of the year... 21 Feb, 2016