Europeans, Asians battle for UN Security Council seats
UNITED NATIONS, United States: Three European countries and two Asian nations are battling for seats on the UN Security Council…
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Racism in Britain on the rise post-Brexit
With yellow paint still evident on the building’s doors, tenants of a Polish community centre in London on Monday described…
Asia markets sink after US, Europe extend Brexit losses
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets resumed their losses Tuesday morning, extending another sharp sell-off in Europe and New York that…
On British-Irish border, Brexit breeds fear and uncertainty
DUNDALK, IRELAND: On Britain’s only land frontier with a fellow EU state, the talk is about shopping for bargains as…
Wing on fire after emergency landing
Flames engulf SIA plane after it returns to Changi Airport two hours into flight, no casualties SINGAPORE: Flames engulfed the…
Boris Johnson insists Britain ‘still part of Europe’
LONDON: Top Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson sought yesterday to build bridges with Europe and with defeated Britons who voted to…
Pressure mounts on Thai junta over fake bomb detectors
BANGKOK: Activists yesterday urged Britain to hand over details of the multi-million-dollar sale to Thailand of fake bomb detectors that…
UK ‘should only trigger Article 50’ when ready – Osborne
LONDON: Britain should only trigger Article 50 to leave the EU when it has a ‘clear view’ of how its…