Michel Barnier

World / Politics Jul 26, 2019

I'll make Britain great again: Johnson echoes Trump over Brexit

Boris Johnson promised on Thursday that Brexit would make Britain the greatest place on Earth, echoing the patriotic rhetoric of U.S. President Donald Trump in a debut speech as prime minister before Parliament. Johnson, who was hailed by the U.S. president as Britain's Trump, has ...

World / Politics May 27, 2019

After Jean-Claude Juncker: Three candidates and a dark horse look to lead EU executive

More than 200 million Europeans voted across 28 countries, and a new European Parliament is taking shape, but are we any closer to knowing who will lead the EU executive? Jean-Claude Juncker steps down as president of the European Commission this year, and EU leaders ...