Oct 14 Queen addresses Parliament while Brexit talks make little progress By Jill Lawless, Raf Casert, Associated Press Britain trotted out a horse-drawn carriage and a diamond-encrusted crown so the queen could read out the government's post-Brexit plans to Parliament. Government critics called the speech a stunt. Continue reading
Oct 02 Watch 6:22 News Wrap: Bernie Sanders cancels campaign events after heart procedure In our news wrap Wednesday, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders called off campaigning for now after undergoing a heart procedure to address a blocked artery. Also, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a joke dismissing fears of Moscow meddling into… Continue watching
Oct 02 UK to offer Brexit 'compromise' to EU By Jill Lawless, Danica Kirka, Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is urging the European Union to meet Britain halfway and allow for the country's orderly departure after years of wrangling. Continue reading
Sep 29 U.K.'s Johnson denies any wrongdoing in ties with U.S. tech exec By Danica Kirka, Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied wrongdoing Sunday over his links to an American businesswoman who allegedly received money and favorable treatment because of their friendship during his time as mayor of London. Continue reading
Sep 25 Watch 4:57 News Wrap: Iran's Rouhani calls U.S. sanctions 'economic terrorism' In our news wrap Wednesday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani denounced the Trump administration's withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly. He said Iran would only come to the negotiating table if… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 6:39 UK court ruling leaves Johnson with fewer options on Brexit By PBS NewsHour British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's campaign to leave the European Union hit another roadblock when the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled that his decision to recess parliament was illegal. Ciaran Jenkins of Independent Television News reports on the… Continue watching
Sep 24 UK Supreme Court rules suspension of Parliament was illegal By Gregory Katz, Mike Corder, Jill Lawless, Associated Press The landmark decision, made as the UK is seeking a Brexit deal with the EU, immediately prompted calls for Johnson to quit. Continue reading
Sep 16 No Brexit breakthrough after Johnson and Juncker hold talks By Lorne Cook, Jill Lawless, Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker held their first face-to-face talks Monday… Continue reading
Sep 13 Johnson, Juncker to meet in Brexit breakthrough bid By Gregory Katz, Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker will hold face-to-face talks next week in a bid to break the Brexit impasse. Continue reading
Sep 12 Boris Johnson denies lying to queen, wins Brexit court case By Jill Lawless, Associated Press In better news for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a Belfast court rejected claims that the Conservative government's Brexit strategy should be ruled illegal because it risked undermining Northern Ireland's peace process. Continue reading