Lawmakers Seize Brexit Agenda in Major Blow to Boris Johnson

GREGORY KATZ and DANICA KIRKA / The Associated Press Sep 3, 2019 Their vote clears the way for his opponents to introduce a bill that would seek to prevent Britain from leaving the EU without a deal. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Last Act of the Human Comedy

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Sep 2, 2019 The pattern of collapsing civilizations is not new. What is new is that this time there is no way out. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Boris Johnson Is Pushing Britain Into the Abyss

Marc Steiner / The Real News Network  Aug 29, 2019 The Nation's Dan Guttenplan examines the prime minister's plan to prorogue parliament and the possible consequences of a no-deal Brexit. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

U.K. Takes a Giant Step Toward No-Deal Brexit

The Associated Press Aug 28, 2019 Queen Elizabeth II approves Boris Johnson's request, shortening the time the opposition has to keep him from taking the U.K. out of the European Union. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

High-Stakes Gamble: Iranian Envoy Gets Surprise G-7 Invite

SYLVIE CORBET, LORI HINNANT and DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated Press Aug 25, 2019 Fissures emerge among world leaders over how to deal with Iran as the country's foreign minister arrives as a guest of the French president. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

68 Protesters Detained as Leaders Gather at G-7 Summit

The Associated Press Aug 24, 2019 French police fire tear gas and water cannon at a crowd of about 400 mostly peaceful anti-capitalism demonstrators near Biarritz. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

The World According to George Galloway

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Aug 19, 2019 The outspoken socialist and icon of the British left looks at Boris Johnson, Trump, Brexit, Islamophobia, political chaos and more. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

John Oliver Uncovers the Key to Understanding Boris Johnson (Video)

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 29, 2019 Struggling with a combination of disbelief and disappointment, the "Last Week Tonight" explains just who his home country's new leader is. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Trump Twins

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Boris Johnson to Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister

JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA / The Associated Press Jul 23, 2019 The Brexit campaigner will have just over three months to make good on his promise to lead the U.K. out of the European Union by Oct. 31. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The U.K. Ambassador’s Horrifying Conclusion About the Iran Deal

Juan Cole / Informed Comment Jul 15, 2019 In Kim Darroch's leaked diplomatic cables lies a key to understanding Trump's hatred of the 2015 nuclear treaty with Iran. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.K. Probe on Leaked Documents Raises Press Freedom Concerns

GREGORY KATZ / The Associated Press Jul 13, 2019 Diplomatic breach between the U.S. and Britain prompts warning that media outlets may face criminal inquiry if more documents are published. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )