On Friday January 31 at exactly 23:00 GMT, the UK left the EU, 47 years after it joined the economic and trading bloc. In his speech, Prime Minister Boris Johnson described it as the dawn of a new era of...
Both the UK and the EU have been keen to avoid a no-deal Brexit since Article 50 was triggered almost three years ago. A five-page document released by the British Government called ‘reasonable worst-case planning assumptions’ found that such an...
Instead of being seen as an opportunity for peace, US President Donald Trump’s one-sided “Deal Of The Century” hit Palestine like an earthquake. Supposedly aimed at furthering peace efforts in the decades-long Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the deal was instead seen by...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu caught many people by surprise when he withdrew his request for immunity. The move came less that a month after the Netanyahu formally requested parliament to grant him immunity after he was charged with bribery,...
There’s no denying how faster internet has made our lives simpler: be it booking a cab, ordering food or just surfing on random websites without having to wait a lifetime for the page to load. This is why everyone so...
It has been week of extraordinary military developments in Syria coupled with high-level diplomatic Russian-Syrian meetings, as well as heated Turkish warnings and American threats to stop the Syrian army’s current sweeping advances in provincial Idlib. The senior Russian delegation...
“Today I am here with a clear message: The United States sees that the Ukrainian struggle for freedom, democracy and prosperity is a valiant one. Our commitment to support it will not waver,” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said...
During its time as an EU member state, Britain was one of the biggest contributors to the EU’s budget. In 2018 the British Government paid £13 billion towards it, and EU spending on the UK was forecast to be £4...
British politician Malcolm Rifkind, who held critical ministerial posts under former British Prime Minister John Major, is said to have proposed the idea to make Russia an associated member of NATO during the early 1990s. The revelation emerged from a...
As the UK embarks upon leaving the EU via Boris Johnson’s amended version of Theresa May’s Withdrawal Agreement, which removes the Irish backstop that became a sore point for many Brexiteers in the Conservative Party, it is important to analyse...