by Matthew d Ancona | Jun 14, 2017 | Opinion
LONDON — Like a stumbling figure from “The Walking Dead,” Britain’s prime minister, Theresa May, has yet to realize that she is a political zombie. For all her poise as she spoke on Downing Street on Friday, the day after Britain’s general election, when she declared...
by Therese Raphael | Jun 13, 2017 | Opinion
It’s happened again: The leader of a mainstream party was given favorable election odds, ran a poor campaign, got trounced on social media and was taught a painful lesson by voters. It’s tempting to ask if they’ll ever learn. Theresa May, the UK...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 9, 2017 | World
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced on Friday that she will form a new government despite the general election shock that saw her lose her parliamentary majority. After asking Britain’s Queen Elizabeth for permission to form a new government, May said...
by Eyad Abu Shakra | Jun 1, 2017 | Opinion
The UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s comments on the Manchester suicide bombing, suggesting that “Many experts, including professionals in our intelligence and security services, have pointed to the connections between wars our government has supported or fought in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 22, 2017 | World
British Prime Minister Theresa May will call on Monday voters support her in her bid to deliver Brexit, amid poll figures showing that her Conservative party is losing its lead against its rivals. A series of polls ahead of Britain’s June 8 election have shown...
