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Brexit Deal Still Snagged On Three Main Issues, EU Envoys Told

The EU and Britain are very close to agreement on most issues as time runs out for a trade deal but they are still at odds over fishing rights, guarantees...

UK Sees Goodwill For Brexit Trade Deal, Open To 'Sensible' Fishing Compromise

Britain said on Monday it was open to a 'sensible' compromise on fishing and that there was goodwill on both sides to progress towards a Brexit t...

Brexit Deal Remains Elusive, EU's Barnier Tells Brussels Envoys

Intensified Brexit negotiations with Britain in recent days have yielded only moderate progress towards a trade deal and differences remain on key issues,...

Britain Signs First Major Post-Brexit Trade Deal With Japan

Britain and Japan formally signed a trade agreement on Friday, marking Britain's first big post-Brexit deal on trade, as it continues to struggle to agree...

EU Leaders To Insist On Tough Enforcement Powers In Brexit Deal: FT

French President Emmanuel Macron and other EU leaders will insist on tough enforcement rules for any trade deal with Britain, warning that Prime Minister B...

Ireland Optimistic On Brexit Trade Deal, Fishing Still A Big Obstacle

Ireland's foreign minister said he believed a trade deal can be done between Britain and the European Union, citing growing optimism, but warned that fishi...

'Big progress' In Brexit Talks Leaves EU Seeing Trade Deal Closer: Sources

Britain and the EU are closer to agreement on reciprocal social security rights for their citizens after Brexit, two diplomatic sources said, with one desc...

Germany Tells Britain To 'Stop The Games', Time Running Out For Deal

Germany's Europe minister Michael Roth urged Britain on Tuesday to drop plans for a bill that would break the country's obligations to the European Union u...