Nations Strike Deal at COP28 to Transition Away From Fossil Fuels December 13, 2023 By Valerie Volcovici, Gloria Dickie and William James Representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit on Wednesday to begin reducing global consumption of fossil...
COP27 Delivers Climate Fund Breakthrough at Expense of Progress on Emissions November 21, 2022 By Valerie Volcovici, Dominic Evans and William James Countries closed this year’s U.N. climate summit on Sunday with a hard-fought deal to create a fund to help poor...
COP26 Climate Agreement Targets Fossil Fuels as Key Driver of Global Warming November 15, 2021 By Valerie Volcovici, Kate Abnett and William James GLASGOW – U.N. climate talks ended Saturday with a deal that for the first time targeted fossil fuels as the...
Brexit Trade Talks Reach Impasse with Both UK and EU Demanding Compromise December 18, 2020 By Marine Strauss and William James BRUSSELS/LONDON – The European Union said on Friday there were just hours left to strike a Brexit trade deal while...
With COVID Infections Rising, England Limits Gatherings, Plans for Mass Testing September 10, 2020 By William James Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new restrictions on social gatherings in England on Wednesday, saying there was a clear need...
Britain, EU Report Little Progress on Post-Brexit Deal August 24, 2020 By William James and Gabriela Baczynska Britain and the European Union made scant progress towards a deal on future ties in talks last week, and their...
‘Impossible’ to Agree to Full EU-U.K. Brexit Trade Deal by Year End: EU Head January 9, 2020 By William James and Marc Jones Britain will find it “basically impossible” to negotiate all aspects of its future relationship with the European Union by the...
EU Eyes Another Brexit Delay as U.K. Edges Toward Election to Break Impasse October 23, 2019 By William James, Kylie MacLellan and Elizabeth Piper EU leaders should delay Brexit after Prime Minister Boris Johnson paused legislation on his deal following a parliamentary defeat, EU...
UK Government Will Not Delay Brexit, Says PM Johnson September 10, 2019 By William James and Kylie MacLellan Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday he would not request an extension to Brexit, hours after a law came...
Leaked Document Warned of Fuel, Food, Medicine Shortages If No-Deal Brexit August 19, 2019 By Kate Holton and William James Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, according...