Johnson’s Election Bid in Doubt amid No-Deal Brexit Threat
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s bid for a snap election on Dec. 12 was up in the air after his opponents said they want to rule out a no-deal Brexit first.
Johnson says he’ll pull Brexit bill if lawmakers force delay
TEHRAN (Iran News) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was headed for a showdown Tuesday with lawmakers who want to put the brakes on his drive to push his European Union divorce bill through the House of Commons in just three days and take Britain out of the European Union by Oct. 31. Johnson said […]
UK lawmakers vote to delay final Brexit decision again
TEHRAN (Iran News) – In a major blow to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, UK lawmakers voted Saturday to postpone a decision on whether to back his final Brexit decision with the European Union, throwing a wrench into government plans to leave the bloc at the end of this month. At a special session of […]
Corbyn Unlikely to Support Brexit Deal between Johnson, EU
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Leader of Britain’s Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn said he is unlikely to support a Brexit deal agreed between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the EU. He was speaking during Sky News show about Brexit deal on Sunday when he said: “I think the problem areas are of regulation and deregulation which […]
Johnson to ‘End Up in Court’ If He Does Not Request Brexit Delay from EU
Downing Street’s threat to take the UK out of the EU without a deal on October 31 is mere “bravado” and Boris Johnson will be blocked by the courts if he tries to do it, former chancellor Philip Hammond said.
Johnson Faces Cabinet Revolt over No-Deal Brexit
TEHRAN (Iran News) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a fresh rebellion in his cabinet, with a group of ministers poised to resign due to concerns that he is leading the country towards a no-deal Brexit, The Times newspaper reported on Wednesday. Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan, British Minister for Northern Ireland Julian Smith, […]
Johnson: If Brexit talks fail ‘no deal’ is the alternative
Iran News quotes CNN reports. On Wednesday at a recent meeting in Brussels Johnson said if Brexit talks fail ‘no deal’ is the alternative. Boris Johnson’s first speech as leader: A verdict Boris Johnson’s first speech as Prime Minister to his Conservative party faithful went down well enough. But it might have left supporters who […]
Outrage at Johnson’s Rhetoric in Brexit Impasse
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced an angry backlash from across the political spectrum on Thursday following a series of angry exchanges in parliament over Brexit.
Rouhani, Macron, Johnson Hold Trilateral Talks
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held talks in New York on the fringes of the United Nations General Assembly.
Rouhani Slams E3 Statement Blaming Iran for Saudi Oil Attacks
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, slammed a joint statement from France, the UK, and Germany that has accused Tehran of involvement in recent attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities.