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Brexit déjà vu: U.K. and EU reach “new” deal, awaits parliamentary approval

October 17, 2019 By Al Neal

The midnight oil was burning in Brussels, Belgium as Britain and the European Union finally hammered out a tentative new Brexit deal early Thursday.

Possible Brexit concessions in the works on Northern Ireland

October 9, 2019 By Al Neal

European governments are prepared to accept a unilateral revocation of the withdrawal treaty as long as both communities—unionists and Irish nationalists—agree to it.

Portugal’s right wing suffers defeat in Oct. 6 elections

October 7, 2019 By John Wojcik

To form a government, Socialist victors must talk to Communists and the Left.

Johnson’s “fair and reasonable” Brexit compromise falls on deaf ears

October 4, 2019 By Al Neal

“Deal or no deal, this Government’s agenda is clear: they want a Trump Deal Brexit,” said Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Johnson faces possible no-confidence vote in U.K.; Labour prepares alternative government

September 30, 2019 By Al Neal

There are whispers of a vote to sack the prime minister and installation of a minority government headed by the Labour Party's Jeremy Corbyn.