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Britain's Johnson sets off on post-election Brexit mission
The Parliament will now be free to approve the divorce deal Johnson struck with Brussels so that Britain can leave without any more delays on January 31.
Investors get early Christmas on trade, Brexit optimism
After months of high-level talks, negotiators presented the president with a deal that will see China ramp up its purchases of agricultural goods.
Boris Johnson vows to get Brexit done after sweeping election win
He will be able to get the divorce deal he struck with Brussels through parliament in time to meet the January 31 deadline.
After Tory win, now what for UK economy?
Johnson says Brexit will free up the new government to concentrate on trying to grow the stalled economy.
Boris Johnson wins historic victory in Brexit election
Johnson's Conservative party had secured 362 seats -- its biggest majority since the heyday of Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
British remainers' hopes of stopping Brexit disappear
An exit poll after voting ended on Thursday night suggested a large majority for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservatives.
Path to a softer Brexit? UK PM's win gives him leeway
Johnson had promised to forge a Canada-style free trade agreement with the EU.
Pound jumps as exit poll shows Conservative majority in British vote
The British exit poll suggested the Conservatives would win 368 seats in the 650-seat parliament, with the main opposition Labour party trailing on 191.
Boris Johnson: Britain's divisive Brexit champion
The Conservative leader campaigned relentlessly on a promise to "Get Brexit Done", by finally taking Britain out of the European Union next month.
Boris Johnson looks set for big win in 'Brexit election'
The Conservatives were forecast to win a thumping 368 out of 650 seats in parliament.
Britain votes in 'Brexit Election'
The first indication of the overall result will come in an exit poll at 2200 GMT
Final push in Britain's Brexit election
Thursday's snap general election has been called in a bid to break the Brexit deadlock.
UK election campaign enters final rounds with Brexit on the line
Johnson is hoping to regain the Conservative majority lost by his predecessor Theresa May in the last election.
Carrie Symonds drapes a sari and visits Hindu temple with Boris Johnson to kick off campaign
The British prime minister has not been seen publicly with his girlfriend Carrie Symonds in over a month.
Healthcare battles Brexit as top UK election issue
The state-run National Health Service (NHS) provides free taxpayer-funded treatment for all, which is often criticised but fiercely defended.
Austerity -- the backdrop to Britain's 'Brexit election'
More than 1,200 food banks handed out a record 823,145 emergency parcels.
Nish Kumar opens up on being met with boos and bread rolls for Brexit jokes at charity lunch
Nish Kumar also tweeted a video of legendary singer Bob Dylan who reacts to being booed at Scorsese's No Direction Home.
British town Walsall pays dearly for UK retail crisis
The retail crisis hitting Walsall and its 270,000 inhabitants is mirrored across the UK.
UK PM calls in referendum team for Brexit election pitch
Johnson's Brexit deal includes plans for a transition phase until December 31, 2020
Incoming EU chief vows to build green superpower as MEPs vote
The former German defence minister urged lawmakers to approve her 27-strong commission so that she can get to work on December 1.
Johnson unveils manifesto for Brexit Britain
Johnson said his "sensible, moderate, tax-cutting" agenda would help reunite Britain after three years of acrimony.
British PM and Labour leader spar over Brexit in first election debate
Johnson has held a double-digit lead over Labour in opinion polls for weeks.
Oil prices tumble amid US-China trade uncertainty
Worries about the trade war have weighed on the global growth outlook, crimping petroleum demand.
Dutch flaunt Brexit booty with European Medicines Agency opening
The 300-million-euro ($330 million) building was built in less than two years after Amsterdam won an EU-wide contest to host the agency.
EU launches legal case against Britain over commission post
Britain's departure from the bloc has been postponed from October 31 until January 31
UK's Farage withdraws Brexit threat to PM Johnson
Labour has promised to negotiate a softer Brexit deal with the EU and then hold a second referendum
Toyota first-half net profit up 2.6% on sales, cost cuts
The company kept its full-year net profit forecast at 2.15 trillion yen and operating profit at 2.4 trillion yen.
Boris Johnson launches election campaign on opposition turf
Addressing supporters who were dressed in t-shirts bearing the slogan, he urged voters to give him the majority needed to push his EU divorce deal.
UK government denies suppressing Russia meddling probe ahead of polls
Moscow has been accused of spearheading sophisticated disinformation campaigns around the world to further its interests, including trying to manipulate US elections.
British MPs choose Lindsay Hoyle as parliament speaker to replace Bercow
Hoyle, a Labour MP for 22 years and Bercow's deputy since 2010, beat six other contenders.