Brexit
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By: Hanif Ghafari
Will there be another referendum over Brexit?
TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Brexit continues to be an implicit term in the Britain’s political equations. Complicating the process of the British withdrawal from the European Union is a joint measure taken by the British government and European authorities.
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By: Hanif Ghaffari
Will Clinton have the EU's support?
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – In her recent remarks, the US defeated candidate in the 2016 presidential elections pointed to the current challenges in Europe and tried to take a stance accordingly! Hillary Clinton, who spoke briefly of her possible presence in the 2020 presidential elections before, warned against the raise of nationalism in Europe, while praising Angela Merkel's policies toward immigrants.
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By: Mohammad Ghaderi
EU dying silently as it plays in Trump’s court
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – While the US is explicitly undermining the EU regionalism for an upper hand in the global economic dynamics, the Europe is falling in a trap with secret negotiations.
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Trust breakdown between UK, EU, a 'Geo-Strategic Mistake': London
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, who assumed office earlier this month after the resignation of Boris Johnson, previously noted that there is a real possibility of a "no-deal" Brexit scenario between Britain and the European Union occurring "by accident."
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By: Hanif Ghaffari
Decoding White House's recent offer to Macron
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – The US President Donald Trump has suggested that if the French government leaves the European Union, the United States could have better bilateral trade relations with it.
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Brexit bill becomes law, allowing UK to leave EU
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) –The Speaker of the UK Parliament's House of Commons chamber has announced the EU Withdrawal Bill - that has undergone hundreds of hours of debate - had been signed into law by the monarch, to cheers from Conservative lawmakers.
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By: Mohamad Ghaderi
Goals of bin Salman's visit to UK: blood-colored agreement
TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The recent visit of Saudi Crown Prince bin Salman to the UK has attracted the attention of the various circles as Salman signed a preliminary deal to buy 48 Typhoon fighter jets from the UK.
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By Javad Heirannia
Widening gap between upper, lower reaches of socioeconomic scale in US: Stuart Sim
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Stuart Sim, a professor of critical theory from Northumbria University, says “There is a widening gap between the upper and lower reaches of the socioeconomic scale in America, and that is causing particularly deep resentment at the lower end.”
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Leave.EU campaign co-founder call for second Brexit referendum
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The former UKIP leader and the co-founder of the pro-Brexit campaign have called for a second referendum on UK's membership in the EU.
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French Pres. Macron visits China to replace UK’s place in EU
TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – In a bid to have a better share in Chinese market and enhance bilateral ties between France and China after Brexit and election of Donald Trump, French president Macron started an official visit to China on Monday.
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51 percent of British want Brexit reconsideration
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – The UK citizens are less optimistic about Brexit, with the gap between the supporters and opponents of the country's withdrawal from the European Union reaching 10 percent, a fresh poll showed on Sunday.
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May assures willing to exit EU without deal
TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Theresa May sought to “reassure” the Tory faithful that she is still ready to crash out of the EU with no Brexit deal if necessary - and is making preparations.
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UK, EU resume Brexit negotiations
BRUSSELS, Sep. 25 (MNA) – The government of the United Kingdom and the European Union (EU) will resume this Monday talks in a new round of negotiations on the British withdrawal or Brexit, where they will discuss recent proposals of Prime Minister Theresa May, confirmed an official source.
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Brexit opponents take to streets in London
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Thousands of opponents of the UK's withdrawal from the EU have participated in anti-Brexit rally in London.
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UK to pay divorce bill
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Boris Johnson says that the UK will pay a divorce bill to the EU.
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By: Li Min
Brexit or not!
TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Brexit talks with EU 'will be delayed by a year' due to Theresa May's negotiating stance.
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Deep Waters !
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – The UK snap general election, initiated by Prime Minister Theresa May to overcome divisions in the parliament and succeed in the negotiations with the European Union on Brexit, ended up with a so-called hung parliament, when no party holds an absolute majority.
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EU leaders urged to stay united in Brexit talks
BRUSSELS, Apr. 29 (MNA) – European Council President Donald Tusk said Saturday that the European Union's 27 member states must remain united in Brexit talks.
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Irish analyst:
EU largely scapegoating refugees from ME
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – An Irish university lecturer has said the EU has largely been irresponsible for its disastrous intervention in the Middle East which infested the region with fundamentalism and extremism.
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UK to slow down free Europeans movement
LONDON, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The British government plans to call a halt to free movement of Europeans in the United Kingdom, when it activates the process for its exit from the European Union (EU), or Brexit, a parliamentarian stated.
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By: Javad Heirannia
A new security order for Persian Gulf
TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Late last year in Manama, Bahrain, British Prime Minister Theresa May assured Persian Gulf oil monarchies that the United Kingdom’s anti-Iran posture would remain unchanged under her leadership.
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Baeidinejad:
Diplomacy strongest element in soft power
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to UK said, in today’s challenging world, diplomacy remained as the most influential factor in soft power.
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ELN Director:
EU Army lacking ‘real political support’
TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The director of European Leadership Network has said Britain opposed the formation of the EU Army, arguing that the same resources were present in NATO, also based on Brussels.
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‘Brexit good for UK in long run’
TEHRN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Former World Bank staff believes that the fall in Pound’s value during the recent days has nothing to do with Brexit and that leaving the EU would prove beneficial for UK in the long run.
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EU likely to disintegrate, more shocks imminent
TEHRAN, Oct.12 (MNA) – A professor of binary economics believes that world has failed to realize that much bigger shocks are to come as EU will probably disintegrate.
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Amb. Nicholas Hopton:
Brexit to help Iran-UK expansion of ties
TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – British Ambassador to Tehran has told MNA Brexit would pave the way for better economic relations between Iran and the UK.
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By: Seyed Hossein Mousavian
EU–Iran Relations after Brexit
TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – The decision by British voters to leave the European Union coincides with improving relations between Europe and Iran. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran’s relationship with Europe’s major powers has been characterized by periods of economic cooperation followed by near-complete disengagement.
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Positive prospect for Iran-UK relations after Brexit
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Energy Minister, Chitchian, who is visiting London for water and energy talks, said that even the new British cabinet enhances the bright prospect of Tehran-London relations.
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Iran can provide lasting security for EU energy field
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that Iran can provide lasting security for Europe's energy field.
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Prof. Entessar to Mehr:
Brexit would not benefit US in long run
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – A University of South Alabama professor believes Britain’s referendum was a political gamble by Prime Minister Cameron to consolidate his party’s position inside Britain and the EU.