Britain and the European Union have sealed a new Withdrawal Agreement on the first day of an EU summit in Brussels, paving the way for Britain's possible exit from the bloc at the end of the month. But Brexit is far from decided as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a tough battle to persuade MPs in London to approve the agreement, as Henry Ridgwell reports from Brussels.
PM Johnson's Democratic Unionist Party allies say they won't back the withdrawal agreement
New Prosecutor General Ryaboshapka is tasked with transforming a dysfunctional system filled with government corruption
Democrats say Trump tried to blackmail Ukraine to investigate the business dealings of Hunter Biden, the son of his rival, Joe Biden. Republicans say there are legitimate questions that must be answered.
Ukraine is caught in the middle of the impeachment proceedings against U.S. President Donald Trump, who is accused of trying to solicit Kyiv’s interference in next year’s presidential election. Democrats say Trump tried to blackmail Ukraine to investigate the business dealings of Hunter Biden, the son of his rival, Joe Biden. Ukraine’s new prosecutor general will be central to the future course of the investigations, as Henry Ridgwell reports from Kyiv.
President Zelenskiy tries to stay neutral amid competing Republican, Democrat claims
Ukraine is at the center of the impeachment proceedings against U.S. President Donald Trump – as Democratic opponents claim he pressured Kyiv to investigate the son of his political rival Joe Biden. The web of allegations and counter-claims are rooted in Ukraine’s efforts to clamp down on corruption. As Henry Ridgwell reports from Kyiv, the country fears becoming the victim of the fierce political battles in Washington.
Speaking with journalists in Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he didn't know military aid from the U.S. had been held up when he spoke with the President Donald Trump by phone in July.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has denied that his American counterpart, Donald Trump, tried to blackmail him. Claims that Trump requested a corruption investigation into Hunter Biden, son of Democrat Joe Biden – in return for military aid - are the subject of an impeachment inquiry in the United States. Henry Ridgwell has more from Kyiv.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has become central to an impeachment inquiry launched against the US leader
A Secret Service dog that prevented a potential attack on President Barack Obama in the White House has been given the rare honor of an Order of Merit from a British charity — the first foreign animal to receive the award. As Henry Ridgwell reports, the brave recipient traveled in style to receive his medal in London.
'Hurricane' Given Order of Merit by British Charity
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined a new plan Tuesday, saying it was aimed at breaking the impasse over the future of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
Youth protest unemployment, lack of basic services
Youth are protesting unemployment and lack of basic services
The European Union has reacted with skepticism to new proposals from Britain for a deal to leave the bloc. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined the plans Tuesday, which aim to break the impasse over the future of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland – which becomes an external EU frontier after Brexit. Britain is due to leave the EU at the end of the month, as Henry Ridgwell reports from London.
The European Union has reacted with skepticism to new proposals from Britain for a deal to leave the bloc. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined the plans Tuesday, which aim to break the impasse over the future of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland which becomes an external EU frontier after Brexit. Britain is scheduled to leave the EU at the end of the month, as Henry Ridgwell reports from London.
The European Union has reacted with skepticism to new proposals from Britain for a deal to leave the bloc. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined the plans Tuesday, which aim to break the impasse over the future of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, which becomes an external EU frontier after Brexit. Britain is scheduled to leave the EU at the end of the month, as Henry Ridgwell reports from London.
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