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German economy expected to grow despite Brexit
The German economy will keep growing in the third quarter, defying worries over the effect Britain’s vote to leave the European Union could have on the bloc, according to a report from Germany’s central bank.
Brexit strategist Daniel Hannan: ‘Five years from now, Britain will be flourishing’
British Vote Leave strategist Daniel Hannan is this week’s guest on Conflict Zone, discussing whether the Brexit campaign misled voters, as some claim, and what he thinks future holds for post-Brexit UK.
Brexit strains London’s ‘golden’ ties with Beijing
The UK has tried hard to strengthen its already robust economic relationship with Chinese politicians and businessmen. But many now question Britain’s future as an investment destination – and a gateway to the EU.
Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom to go head to head in UK
Conservative MPs have picked an experienced minister and a novice Brexiter as their leadership candidates. The selection of two women closed the door on Justice Secretary Michael Gove, Samira Shackle reports from London.
Britain to slash corporate tax after Brexit shock
Britain’s finance minister has announced plans to drastically reduce corporate tax in the nation, still reeling from the pro-Brexit vote. The measure is aimed at tempting businesses to stay in the country.
What Brexit means for Jews and Israelis in the UK
Following Britain’s vote to leave the EU there has been a sharp rise in hate crimes in the UK.
In Cartoon: Britain leaves the EU
Britain will remain committed to the EU-Egypt Association Agreement: Moran
The European aids to Egypt will not be affected by Brexit
Britain sees spike in hate crimes after Brexit vote
In the wake of last week’s Brexit vote, there’s been a sharp increase in hate crimes targeting European nationals in the UK. Experts warn of deep divisions opened up by the vote, as Samira Shackle reports from London.
What does Brexit mean for the research community?
Great Britain and the EU are closely tied together in the field of research, whether in the exchange of scientists, financing and in setting common standards. What now? DW provides as many answers as possible.
Britain will direct more investment to Egypt after Brexit: EBCC
Britain voted in favour of leaving the EU in a referendum last week.
Egyptian Stock Exchange collapses by 5.5% under the separation of Britain from the EU
EGX drops by 5.5% following Brexit vote
World stocks rally as Britain votes on Brexit
Share markets around the world have gained on expectations that Britain would vote to stay in the EU. European stocks rose for the fifth day running on Thursday, while the British pound hit a 2016 high.
…3,2,1: B-Day! The Brexit referendum begins
A historic day of voting for Britain and the rest of Europe has begun. What will happen on the day of the British referendum and the days that follow? Barbara Wesel (London) and Bernd Riegert (Brussels) report.
Ten reasons why Britain won’t vote to Brexit the EU
For months, the Brits have threatened their fellow EU members with a Brexit that could destabilize the entire European Union. But guess what: That probably won’t happen.
‘Frank’ losing steam, says Germany’s DWD
Atlantic storm “Frank” that shoved warm air toward the North Pole and deluged Britain is fading, says German meteorologists. To the east, continental Europe’s cold zone has brought frosts to Greece and snow to Turkey.
Britain denies intervention from other entities in âBrotherhood reportâ
The report was influenced by âauthoritarian Arab countriesâ, says Brotherhood official
Egypt-UK military talks focus on fight against IS
Last week, the British parliament voted for military action in Syria
British public divided as MPs authorise airstrikes in Syria
British MPs have voted in favour of airstrikes against “Islamic State” (IS) in Syria. The motion specifically authorises airstrikes but not British troops on the ground. Samira Shackle reports from London.
Britain’s leading banks pass stress test
Britain’s seven biggest lenders have passed central bank stress tests designed to see if they withstand deterioration in global economic conditions and avoid having to be bailed out by taxpayers again. Bank of England’s (BoE’s) Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) said in its annual stress test report released Tuesday that Britain’s seven biggest banks had adequate …
We must do more: Cameron and Hollande
US, European, Russian and Iranian leaders will probably meet to discuss keeping Al-Assad in power temporarily, says political analyst
Britain must join airstrikes on ‘IS’ in Syria – Cameron
UK Prime Minister David Cameron says he’ll present a “comprehensive strategy” to deal with “Islamic State” in Syria. In his first parliamentary question time since the Paris attacks, he said airstrikes were on the table. Despite losing a parliamentary vote two years ago over whether Britain’s should told an international coalition to launch airstrikes on …
Hope is in the stubbornness and rebellion of the people
Egyptian tourism has never been in a more difficult position than it is now, even in the most difficult situations when bombs blew up Sharm El-Sheikh shaking the Sinai Peninsula. An international coalition is now standing against it. Britain violated all international norms and protocols and announced strict measures to evacuate its nationals from Sharm …
Coming soon: Chinese nuclear power in UK
As part of a deal with Britain, the first Chinese nuclear power station in Europe could be built just 90 kilometers from London. Local residents are concerned about national security, the environment and safety. On a crisp, October Sunday along England’s Blackwater Estuary, hundreds of people gathered to protest against plans to allow China to …
China takes stake in EDF nuclear project in Britain
French nuclear power plant operator EDF has reportedly signed a deal with two Chinese energy companies for a one-third stake in the next generation nuclear project at Hinkley Point in Britain. According to Paris-based newspaper Les Echo, French power giant EDF agreed to relinquish a 33.5 percent stake in its Hinkley Point nuclear project in …
Opinion: No end to EU turmoil
The migration problem in the European Union threatens to become the bloc’s greatest crisis since the EU’s foundation over 60 years ago. No solution is in sight, even after the special summit, writes DW’s Robert Schwartz. “Another victory like that, and we have lost,” may be what many European politicians thought after EU interior ministers …
Egyptâs army Chief of Staff heads military delegation in London visit
The delegation left Egypt Tuesday and the visit is expected to last for a few days, according to the armed forcesâ statementÂ
UN: Warnings on Middle East refugee plight unheeded
The UN food agency says funding shortages have forced it to deny food vouchers to 229,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan. Experts say chronic harsh conditions, also in Lebanon and Turkey, are behind the exodus to Europe. The World Food Program said on Saturday donors must do far more to support some 11 million desperate Syrians …
Legal case passed calling on UK responsibility for Egyptian landmines
Ministry of Foreign Affairs says they are currently studying the ruling
UK arms deals with Egypt soar amid warming diplomatic ties
Critics say UK regulation of arms deals is too lenient on human rights abusing countries