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  EU's 'muted response' over Uri attack disappoints India

  India | November 04, 2016 21:09 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs today voiced its disappointment over the European Union's "muted response" to the Uri attack that killed 19 Indian soldiers. Proposing scaled up counter-terror cooperation between India and the 27-nation bloc,

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  UK announces new visa crackdown on non-EU nationals, to hit Indian IT professionals

  World | November 04, 2016 12:37 IST

  The UK government has announced changes to immigration rules for non-European Union nationals. The new visa policy is likely to affect Indian professionals and IT companies, particularly those using the Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) visa.

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  UK government loses Brexit legal challenge; to seek Parliament’s nod

  World | November 03, 2016 18:41 IST

  In a setback to British Prime Minister Theresa May, the government today lost a legal challenge to its right to trigger Article 50 to officially begin Brexit proceedings without parliamentary consent.

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  EU parliament threatens Pak with economic, political sanctions over Balochistan atrocities

  World | September 23, 2016 19:26 IST

  The world seems to be rallying behind India’s call to isolate Pakistan with the European Parliament mulling to impose economic and political sanctions on Islamabad if it fails to stop atrocities on people living in Balochistan.

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  EU plans to deploy 5G technology Europe-wide by 2025

  September 15, 2016 18:44 IST

  The European Union is planning to make 5G technology available to all member countries by 2025.

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  IMF calls for quick end to Brexit uncertainty, says it is hurting global economy

  July 22, 2016 14:26 IST

  International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde today said that the uncertainty over Britain's vote to leave the European Union is dampening global economic growth and the country must decide what next.

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  Start Brexit negotiations as soon as possible: Francois Hollande urges Britain

  World | July 22, 2016 7:41 IST

  French President Francois Hollande has urged Britian to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty that allows a nation to leave the European Union.

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  No Brexit talks until ‘our objectives are clear’: British PM Theresa May

  World | July 21, 2016 7:34 IST

  Newly appointed British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that the UK will not start exit talks with the European Union until ‘our objectives are clear’ and that won't be this year.

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  UK won't trigger Brexit talks before year end, says government

  World | July 19, 2016 20:43 IST

  London: Britain will not begin formal talks of exit from the European Union by invoking Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty this year, a lawyer for the British government confirmed today. Government lawyer Jason

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  Brexit leader Boris Johnson appointed Britain’s new Foreign Minister

  World | July 14, 2016 8:46 IST

  Former London mayor and "Leave" campaign figurehead in Britain's EU referendum, Boris Johnson, has been appointed Foreign Minister in new Prime Minister Theresa May's government.

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  British government rejects petition for second European Union referendum

  World | July 10, 2016 14:39 IST

  The British government on Saturday rejected an online petition signed by 4.1 million people calling for a new referendum on whether to leave the European Union.

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  British government declines petition for second EU referendum

  World | July 09, 2016 20:37 IST

  London: The British Government today rejected a call for a second referendum on European Union membership in a petition that was signed by more than 4.1 million people following the Brexit vote. It was the

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  Brexit: IMF warns of repercussions for global economy

  July 01, 2016 7:00 IST

  Washington: Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has created “significant uncertainty” that will have repercussions not only for UK and Europe, but the global economy, the International Monetary Fund has warned. IMF spokesperson

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  Brexit has put European integration on pause, says Barack Obama

  World | June 28, 2016 18:06 IST

  Britain’s decision to leave the EU has put the project of full European integration on pause, US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said.

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  If you're leaving, get moving: EU lawmakers tell UK

  World | June 28, 2016 16:42 IST

  Indignant European Union lawmakers pressed Britain to end the uncertainty that has gripped European and global markets, saying Tuesday that if it intends to leave, it should start the process immediately.

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  Brexit fallout: Scotland mulls independence from UK, Londoners demand separate country

  World | June 26, 2016 16:47 IST

  Scotland is so desperate to stay with the 28-nation bloc of European continent that it has decided to breakaway from the Great Britain.

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  10 Lakh Britons sign petition demanding second EU referendum

  World | June 25, 2016 19:30 IST

  London: Over one million (10 Lakh) Britons have signed a petition calling on the British Parliament to hold a new referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union (EU). The petition, signed by 1,086,840 supporters,

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  Brexit fallout: Govt may delay implementation of 7th Pay Commission

  June 25, 2016 17:29 IST

  It seems that the consequences of Brexit have some initial repercussion on India. According to reports, the Narendra Modi government may delay the implementation of much awaited Seventh Pay Commission by two-three months.

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  Barack Obama loses reliable partner, faces uncertainty after Brexit

  World | June 25, 2016 13:26 IST

  For the first 7½ years of his presidency, Barack Obama could rely on the United Kingdom to back him up at nearly every turn, knowing British leaders had both the global clout and shared perspective to be powerful U.S. partners.

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  No rush to leave European Union, says Brexit campaign leader Boris Johnson

  World | June 25, 2016 9:59 IST

  London: Boris Johnson, the flamboyant former London mayor who successfully spearheaded the 'Leave campaign', today said there is "no need for haste" to pull out of the EU and asserted that nothing will change in