In an article in the Mail on Sunday newspaper, Boris Johnson's Brexit Secretary Steve Barclay said European Parliament elections in May had changed the political dynamic and urged EU leaders to amend the mandate of their chief negotiator, Michel Barnier.
In the call made Thursday, Trump and Johnson discussed "areas of further cooperation, especially relating to trade, 5G, and global security," White House spokesman Hogan Gidley said in a statement.
The Conservative party leader's swing across the four UK countries in his first week in office was designed to drum up support for his high-risk pledge to leave the EU on October 31 at any cost. But he found a less than united kingdom that -- while not quite coming apart at the seams -- is becoming increasingly open about deep-seated suspicions of London.
Britain is ramping up preparations for a no-deal Brexit by preparing to spend an extra 2.1 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) to make sure the country is ready to leave the European Union with or without a divorce deal at the end of October.The new government has pledged to leave the trading bloc without an agreement in three months unless the EU agrees to renegotiate the deal.
Princess Haya, 45, a wife of 70-year-old United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, has applied for a forced marriage protection order as well as wardship of their children and for a non-molestation order relating to herself. The couple are locked in a legal battle over their children's welfare.
The Indian captain of an Iranian ship that was seized by Royal Marines earlier this month has said that the British soldiers used "brute force" when they detained his ship. The Grace 1 tanker was detained by Gibraltar authorities with the help of Royal Marines on the suspicion that it was ferrying a cargo of crude oil to Syria in breach of the EU sanctions.
UK PM Boris Johnson pushed Britain closer to a no deal exit from the European Union on Monday, insisting he will not hold Brexit talks with EU leaders unless the bloc lifts its refusal to reopen the existing divorce deal. Johnson is trying to pressure the EU to give ground by intensifying preparations for the UK to leave without a withdrawal agreement.
Temperatures in Britain reached a record high of 38.7 degrees Celsius on July 25, the Met Office national weather service said on Monday. The previous record was 38.5C recorded in Faversham in Kent in southeast England in 2003. The Met Office National Climate Information Centre said temperatures in Britain had been going up since the mid-20th century.
Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved into Downing Street on Monday with his girlfriend Carrie Symonds, becoming the first unmarried couple to live in the world-famous address in London. The "first couple" will occupy the luxury four-bedroom apartment above No. 11 Downing Street, which is the UK Chancellor's office.
A village in central Turkey where Boris Johnson can trace his Turkish ancestry to is abuzz with excitement and pride over the news that a man they see as one of their own has become the new prime minister of Britain. Residents of the Kalfat village in Cankiri province, 100 kilometers north of Ankara, gathered at its main assembly place to celebrate Johnson's win.
"No one believes more strongly than me in the benefits of migration to our country. But I am clear that our immigration system must change," Boris Johnson told the House of Commons in his first speech as the PM. Johnson said the Migration Advisory Committee would conduct a review of the immigration system as "the first step in a radical rewriting of our immigration system".
Britain's new PM Boris Johnson on Thursday called the current Brexit deal "unacceptable" and set preparations for leaving the bloc without an agreement as a "top priority" for the government. After installing a right-wing government following a radical overhaul, Johnson doubled down on his promise to lead Britain out of the EU by October 31 at any cost.
The former London mayor took office Wednesday and swept out more than half the ministers who served under his Conservative predecessor Theresa May in the turbulent closing months of her premiership.
Thousands protested against British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday at a march through central London, hours after he was confirmed as the country's new leader. Protesters chanting expletive laden slogans eventually converged on Downing Street, which was temporarily placed under lockdown -- disrupting cabinet members coming and going through the evening to learn of their new roles.
UK PM Boris Johnson and Marina Wheeler had announced to end their marriage of 25 years in Sept 2018. He is the first British PM in a century to enter the No. 10 Downing Street residence without a spouse. Currently, he is dating Carrie Symonds. Observers said that since he is "technically married", walking into Downing Street with another woman would be considered indiscreet.Princess Haya, 45, a wife of 70-year-old United Arab Emirates PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, has applied for the order, as well as wardship of their children and for a non-molestation order relating to herself, the High Court heard. The details of the Forced Marriage Protection Order sought by the princess are not known, Britain's domestic Press Association news agency reported.The Indian captain of an Iranian ship that was seized by Royal Marines earlier this month has said that the British soldiers used "brute force" when they detained his ship. The Indian captain of an Iranian ship said that the British soldiers used "brute force" when they detained his ship. They were later granted "police bail with conditions".UK PM Boris Johnson pushed Britain closer to a no deal exit from the European Union on Monday, insisting he will not hold Brexit talks with EU leaders unless the bloc lifts its refusal to reopen the existing divorce deal. Johnson is trying to pressure the EU to give ground by intensifying preparations for the UK to leave without a withdrawal agreement.Temperatures in Britain reached a record high of 38.7 degrees Celsius on July 25, the Met Office national weather service said on Monday, confirming a preliminary reading.Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved into Downing Street on Monday with his girlfriend Carrie Symonds, becoming the first unmarried couple to live in the world-famous address in London. Johnson, 55, had been living with Symonds, 31, at her flat in south London in the lead up to the Conservative Party leadership contest, the result of which meant he took charge as Prime Minister last week
