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Would market shock force parliament's hand on Brexit?
11:19am, 23rd November, 2018

Would market shock force parliament's hand on Brexit?

There's nothing like a market crash to focus the minds of politicians, and Prime Minister Theresa May could find that only a plunge in British asset prices can persuade a divided parliament to back her Brexit deal.
Afghanistan in shock after death of powerful police commander
3:51am, 19th October, 2018

Afghanistan in shock after death of powerful police commander

Afghan election commissioners recommended suspending Saturday's parliamentary vote in the southern province of Kandahar after the assassination of one of the country's most powerful security chiefs dealt a stunning blow to the Western-backe...