Donald H. Harrison

‘Britain-Israel relations will not significantly change’

Israel and Britain”s relations will not change once Britain leaves the European Union (EU), British ambassador to Israel David Quarrey said on Friday. Speaking to Channel 2 News after UK residents voted to leave the EU in a referendum and Prime Minister David Cameron announced his resignation, Quarrey said, “The relationship between Britain and Israel

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International, Middle East

Brexit: EU Must Avoid ‘Paralysis,’ Says German FM

Germany’s foreign minister has urged the rest of the European Union not to fall into “depression and paralysis” following the U.K.’s decision to leave the continental bloc. Frank-Walter Steinmeier made the comments when arriving for a meeting of the six EU founder countries in Berlin on Saturday, the BBC reported. The six countries are Germany,

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International

Brexit: Scotland to ‘Protect EU Status,’ Says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s First Minister, said today that Scotland will enter into “immediate discussions” with European Union member states in order to protect its membership of the bloc. Speaking in Edinburgh the day after the U.K. voted to leave the EU, Sturgeon said she would also establish an advisory panel of experts to advise her

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International

In Scotland, Trump faces Brexit, protests and a Mexican flag

Roaming the nearly deserted slopes of the Trump Turnberry golf course, carved into the rugged west coast of South Ayrshire, Scotland, any remarks on the notorious boss remain elusive. “We’ve all been sworn to secrecy, I’m afraid,” replied an elderly receptionist at the club house. Farther into the dunes, enquiries to a groundskeeper laying fresh

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International, USA

Donald Trump cheers U.K. Brexit vote: ‘They took back control of their country’

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday cheered the United Kingdom’s historic vote to exit the European Union. “They took back control of their country. It’s a great thing,” said Mr. Trump, who was in Scotland visiting one of his golf resorts. Mr. Trump, whose campaign shares many of the concerns – especially concerns

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International, USA