The Australian government will be watching the fallout from Britain's historic Brexit vote "very, very carefully", Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Monday, after he ordered the nation's finance regulators to prepare a report on the potential consequences for Australia.
Britain’s vote to exit the European Union has left venture capitalists downcast about the future of entrepreneurship and funding startups in Europe’s second-biggest economy.
The Australian government has edged ahead of the opposition less than a week before the federal election, the latest opinion poll, released on Monday, has suggested.
Britain has voted to leave the European Union, results from Thursday's landmark referendum showed, an outcome that sets the country on an uncertain path and deals the largest setback to European efforts to forge greater unity since World War Two.
U.S. House Democrats staged a highly unusual protest against Republicans' reluctance to vote on a gun control bill, but experts said the move is unlikely to sway the Republicans.
Prime Minister David Cameron delivered a direct appeal to the British public Tuesday urging them to vote Remain in the upcoming historic referendum on EU membership.
Mayoral runoffs held in Italy on Sunday sent a severe blow to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, as anti- establishment Five Star Movement (M5S) won in the key cities of Rome and Turin against the ruling Democratic Party (PD), official data showed on Monday.
A vote to exit the European Union in this week’s referendum could leave Britain’s economy more than 5 percent smaller by 2019 than if it stays in the 28-nation club, the International Monetary Fund said.
Britain's "Leave" campaign opened up a 7-point lead over "Remain" ahead of a referendum on membership of the European Union an opinion poll showed late Monday, while the nation's biggest-selling newspaper urged readers to vote to quit the bloc.
British Prime Minister David Cameron held an unscheduled press conference Tuesday to denounce what he described as "complete untruths" from Brexit campaigners.
Anyone who's followed politics for any length of time knows no party's more prone to suicidal bouts of indiscipline than the Labour Party.
Brazil's lower house on Monday announced a decision to nullify the chamber's vote on impeachment against President Dilma Rousseff, while the Senate decided to move forward and vote on the process on Wednesday as planned.
The Brazilian Senate's special commission on the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff approved on Tuesday at its first meeting that it would vote on May 6 on whether the process should continue or not.
A Brazilian congressional committee on Monday voted in favor of moving forward with the impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff.
British Prime Minister David Cameron may face a leadership challenge after the "in or out" European Union (EU) referendum unless he tones down his attacks on pro-Brexit London mayor Boris Johnson and other Eurosceptics, local media reported Sunday.
African American voters are once again a crucial bloc for Hillary Clinton as she strives to gain Democratic Party's nomination for the 2016 race to the White House.
Australian MPs have reignited debate surrounding the future of same-sex marriage, after conservative senators said they would vote against a potential bill even if it is approved in a plebiscite by the Australian public.
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