British PM to resign after Brexit

British PM to resign after Brexit

(VOVWORLD) - British Prime Minister Theresa May told Conservative MPs on Wednesday that she will step down as Prime Minister if her twice-defeated Brexit deal is passed in Parliament
UK asks EU for Brexit delay

UK asks EU for Brexit delay

(VOVWORLD) - British media on Tuesday reported that Prime Minister Theresa May plans to send a letter on Wednesday or Thursday officially asking the EU to approve a delay of Britain’s...
China, US to push back summit to April

China, US to push back summit to April

(VOVWORLD) - A meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to resolve their trade war won’t take place this month and is more likely to take place...
UK votes down no-deal Brexit

UK votes down no-deal Brexit

(VOVWORLD) - The UK Parliament on Wednesday voted by 312 to 308 to reject a no-deal Brexit under any circumstances, leaving open the possibility of delaying the UK’s departure...
US hopes for trade deal with China

US hopes for trade deal with China

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he hopes that a trade deal with China is likely to be reached, benefiting both the US and China
Japan says no to delaying US base move

Japan says no to delaying US base move

(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that the relocation of Futenma air station of the US Marine Corps in Okinawa will not be delayed although locals resoundingly rejected...
Trump delays tariff hike on Chinese goods

Trump delays tariff hike on Chinese goods

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Sunday he will delay new US tariffs on 200 billion USD worth of Chinese imports scheduled for March 1, citing “substantial progress” in trade...
Ice hockey in Finland

Ice hockey in Finland

(VOVWORLD) - Although ice hockey is not the Finnish national sport, it is by far the most popular sport when measured by attendances and by national television coverage. Despite the country’s tiny population,...
EU ready to delay Brexit deadline

EU ready to delay Brexit deadline

(VOVWORLD) - Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says the European Union is willing to delay Britain’s withdrawal from the bloc for another two months