LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers will face a stark choice between Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal or a long extension to the March 29 deadline for leaving the bloc, the UK’s chief Brexit...
Theresa May's chief Brexit negotiator was overheard telling colleagues in a hotel bar either MPs will back May's deal – or they can expect 'extended talks' with the European Union.
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s lead Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins has said lawmakers face a choice between Prime Minister Theresa May’s exit deal or a long extension of the March 29 deadline for...
RAMALLAH (Reuters) – Palestinian officials will not attend next week’s U.S. conference hosted by Poland, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Friday after a U.S.
Capitol Hill sounds hopeful about an agreement to prevent another government shutdown. Where the White House stands is less certain. Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, the top Republican negotiator on a...
North Korea has reportedly dispatched Han Song-ryol, vice foreign minister and one of that country’s most experienced negotiators, to a labor camp along with five other top officials for the crime...
Mail Online
| 1/30/2019
| Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline
The EU started its fightback against Britain today and said Theresa May is wasting her time if she believes they will reopen Brexit negotiations. Eurocrats have held crisis talks in Brussels this...
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) declared House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) “the master negotiator.” Meeks said, “Nancy Pelosi is the master...
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) predicted President Donald Trump would go down as the worst negotiator in history. While discussing the government shutdown, Warner...
EAST VINCENT TWP., PA. — A Chester County man fired on police officers during a 10-hour standoff at his home Christmas night, then surrendered after a SWAT negotiator sang him a Christmas carol,...
Mail Online
| 12/28/2018
| Stephanie Haney For Dailymail.com
A Pennsylvania man who fired at family and officers while barricaded in his home over Christmas refused to give himself up until a SWAT team member sang him a Christmas song. Nathaniel R.
A SWAT team member ended a long night of negotiating with a man in Pennsylvania who had barricaded himself in his home on Christmas by singing him a Christmas carol.
RIMBO, Sweden (Reuters) – Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah should be declared a “neutral zone”, the main negotiator of the Iran-aligned Houthi group said on Saturday on the sidelines of peace talks...
The chief Palestinian Authority (PA) negotiator Saeb Erekat claimed that PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas is willing to meet Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu “anywhere in the world”. “I challenge Mr.
RUSH: So I’m watching CNN this morning, I have it on, all of a sudden I look up and I see Christine Todd Whitman. Christine Todd Whitman, the former Republican governor of New Jersey and...
A former Obama administration official with ties to a liberal advocacy group funded by Democratic megadonors George Soros and Tom Steyer helped prepare the Fourth National Climate Assessment, whose...
Setter is now available in Toronto and San Francisco, with seven-plus jobs booked per customer per year costing an average of over $500 each, with 70% repeat customers.
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met Syria’s chief opposition negotiator Nasr al-Hariri in Moscow on Friday to discuss the conflict in Syria and...
Mail Online
| 10/22/2018
| Tim Sculthorpe, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline
Britain's top Brexit negotiator is being head hunted by City firms willing to pay him £1million to advise them on quitting the EU. Olly Robbins is the Prime Minister's personal EU adviser and is...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement increases protectionism in the North American region but will most benefit Mexico, a senior trade negotiator for that country said,...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The United States is seeking to impose quotas on Mexican steel exports as part of a negotiation to remove metals tariffs, the chief trade negotiator of Mexico’s incoming...
Island nations like Fiji and the Maldives are almost at the "point of no return" because of rising sea levels, a leading climate negotiator warned Friday. As well as losing land and infrastructure...
[See NewsBusters for more.] The journalists at CBS This Morning on Friday fawned over the woman who negotiated Barack Obama’s Iran nuclear deal, the same person who worked for the Clinton State...
The EU just ruled out a key part of Theresa May's Brexit plan. On Thursday, European Commission negotiator said the EU couldn't let another country collect customs duties for it — effectively...
Mail Online
| 7/13/2018
| Tim Sculthorpe, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline
Brussels said it was looking forward to restarting Brexit talks today after Theresa May finally unveiled her proposals for the final deal. Chief negotiator Michel Barnier said he would study the...
Whoopsie – During a debriefing session between Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, Canadian politicians and business leaders, the chief NAFTA negotiator for Canada Steve Verheul...
The UK will only be able to get a data adequacy decision from the European Union once it has offered up its new legal framework – and won't get access to the bloc's policing and security databases,...
Mail Online
| 6/19/2018
| Mario Ledwith Brussels Correspondent For The Daily Mail
Brussels stirred tensions with Britain yesterday by warning that Europe-wide co-operation against crime and terrorism will end if the UK tries to drop the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
Bret Baier’s first interview with Donald Trump since he became POTUS, was tearing up the TV news turf this evening, after the Fox News political anchor asked POTUS about his just-wrapped summit with...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal opens the way to raising pressure on Tehran to stop its military support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and leave the...
Sunday on CNN’s “Fareed Zakaria GPS,” host Fareed Zakaria said President Donald Trump was a “bad negotiator.” Zakaria said, “Donald Trump’s recurring criticism of his predecessor is that he just...
Mexican Economic Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said Thursday that a tentative deal on a renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement might be reached by the end of this week but also warned that a...
Friday in Dallas during his remarks at the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) Annual Leadership Forum, President Donald Trump poked fun at former Secretary of State John Kerry for breaking his leg...
Friday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said President Donald Trump “absolutely” believes trade wars are easy to win, if “he is in charge of those...
President Trump hinted that he would sign controversial tariffs on imports of aluminum and steel Thursday, but also suggested flexibility for “real friends” abroad who treat the U.S. fairly.
Wednesday marked the 25th anniversary of the start of the infamous 51-day standoff near Waco, Texas, between the FBI, ATF and a religious group called the Branch Davidians — the horrific conclusion...
Americans who hold Peruvian land bonds are ramping up efforts to seek help from President Donald Trump and his administration in collecting payouts that Peru has been slow to pay, but a previous...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s Brexit negotiator said on Thursday that London’s stance on its future ties with the bloc only left a free trade agreement as an option.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s lead ambassador for talks with North Korea has decided to retire, to the dismay of a top Senate Democrat. “[W]e have lost our lead negotiator on North Korean...
North Korea is offering to talk to the U.S., but the American diplomat best suited for such a task has suddenly decided to leave the Department of State. Joseph Yun, the U.S.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Tuesday talks between London and the bloc were not advanced enough to guarantee that Britain would get a...
The Jerusalem Post reports: United States Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley had strong words for top Palestinian Negotiator Saeb Erekat on Monday: “I will not shut up.
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan welcomes a positive stance by the United States toward an Asia-Pacific trade pact, but indicated that altering the agreement at this point would be very difficult.
Mail Online
| 2/19/2018
| Jack Doyle, Executive Political Editor For The Daily Mail
A final Brexit deal could still be voted down by the European Parliament, triggering a crisis in British politics, its chief negotiator warned yesterday. Guy Verhofstadt said if MEPs – or even...
Kenneth Smith Ramos, head of the Mexican Ministry of the Economy's Trade and NAFTA Office, mounted an extended defense of the North American Free Trade Agreement's trilateral nature Thursday.
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must respect the rules of the European Union in talks on its exit from the Union, the bloc’s chief Brexit negotiator said on...
LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Monday there was not a minute to lose in talks on Britain’s divorce with the bloc,...
Nikki Haley’s strong support for Israel at the U.N. has been one of the highlights of Trump foreign policy. Haley’s speech at the Security Council opposing an anti-U.S.
Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn today called for an immigration deal to increase the supply of foreign graduates for the white-collar jobs sought by debt-burdened, college-graduate Americans.
Mail Online
| 1/22/2018
| John Stevens Deputy Political Editor For The Daily Mail
Lord Mandelson has secretly offered to help Brussels in Brexit talks. In a letter to the European Commission's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, the Labour peer pledged his loyalty to the...