Women’s rights under threat after Brexit, warns EHCR report
Summary According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), when the UK leaves the EU, women in UK risk losing hard-won equality, especially employment rights and …
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6 Months Before Brexit, Many in U.K. Fear ‘It’s Looking Very Grisly’
Summary Two years after the UK’s referendum to leave the European Union (“Brexit”), the British Parliament is still in the same position it was …
UK government minister Jo Johnson resigns over Theresa May’s Brexit plan
Summary Jo Johnson, junior transport minister of United Kingdom, resigned over Theresa May’s Brexit plan. His resignation will likely come as a blow to May …
Britain’s Parliament Votes to Delay Brexit, but Not to Control It
Summary On Thursday, March 14, British lawmakers voted to postpone the country’s departure from the European Union which was supposed to take place on March …
Boris Johnson wins race to be Tory leader and Prime Minister
Summary Boris Johnson has been elected new Conservative leader and will become the next UK prime minister. After his victory, Johnson claimed that he …
What does a Trump-Macron bromance mean for the world?
Summary France’s President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Washington for three days this week, becoming the first foreign leader to make a state visit after Donald …
What to watch for at Davos as the World Economic Forum opens
Summary: The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2018 runs from Jan. 23 to Jan. 26 at Davos, Switzerland. Experts highlighted several themes for the …
EU says Irish to have final say as Brexit border deadline looms
Summary: North and South Ireland’s economy has deeply integrated since 1993，and only road signs now mark the frontier. Especially since the 1998 peace deal, the …
UK ‘does not have capacity to strike new trade deals after Brexit’
Summary: Senior government figures have said that the UK does not have the capacity to renegotiate dozens of trade deals that already exist between the …