#struggles

7:16pm, 5th March, 2019

May's top lawyer struggles for Brexit deal in Brussels

Talks between British Prime Minister Theresa May's top government lawyer and European Union negotiators to win concessions from the bloc on Brexit ended with no agreement in Brussels on Tuesday.

6:47pm, 5th March, 2019

World

British PM May's top lawyer struggles for Brexit deal in Brussels

Talks between British Prime Minister Theresa May's top government lawyer and European Union negotiators to win concessions from the bloc on Brexit ended with no agreement in Brussels on Tuesday.

Democrat struggles to keep hold on teetering Minnesota district

5:26am, 2nd November, 2018

Politics

Democrat struggles to keep hold on teetering Minnesota district

Minnesota's rural northeast has sent Democrats to the U.S. Congress for all but two of the past 71 years, but its political shift can be seen in roadside billboards thanking Republican President Donald Trump for imposing tariffs on imported stee...

As Brexit talks progress, May struggles to find support at home

6:15am, 12th October, 2018

UK

As Brexit talks progress, May struggles to find support at home

Prime Minister Theresa May was struggling on Friday to find consensus on Brexit proposals that would be acceptable to her ministers, her Conservative Party and the Northern Irish lawmakers who prop up her minority government.

'America's Toughest Sheriff' Joe Arpaio struggles in Senate bid

5:17am, 27th August, 2018

Politics

'America's Toughest Sheriff' Joe Arpaio struggles in Senate bid

Joe Arpaio built a national reputation as a staunch opponent of illegal immigration while sheriff of Arizona's largest county and found a powerful ally in President Donald Trump, who pardoned him last year after he ran into legal trouble.

Beijing struggles to defuse anger over China's P2P lending crisis

9:10am, 12th August, 2018

Business

Beijing struggles to defuse anger over China's P2P lending crisis

Peter Wang was asleep at his home in Beijing last Monday when police officers arrived before dawn to detain him, saying he had helped organize a protest planned for later that day.

As Hyundai struggles, its labor union shows signs of softening

11:21pm, 26th July, 2018

Business

As Hyundai struggles, its labor union shows signs of softening

When workers at South Korea's Hyundai Motor went on strike last year, the stoppage lasted 24 days, triggered months of negotiations and netted them their smallest raise in nearly a decade.

White House struggles to contain political outcry over Trump-Putin summit

6:53pm, 18th July, 2018

World

White House struggles to contain political outcry over Trump-Putin summit

The White House struggled on Wednesday to contain a political outcry and confusion over U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, denying Trump ever meant to say that Moscow was no longer targeting the United St...

White House struggles to contain fallout from Trump-Putin summit

4:50pm, 18th July, 2018

World

White House struggles to contain fallout from Trump-Putin summit

The White House struggled on Wednesday to contain the furor over President Donald Trump's heavily criticized summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, denying Trump ever meant to say that Moscow was no longer targeting the United States.

Japan struggles to restore water supply to flood-hit towns as temperatures soar

12:15am, 13th July, 2018

World

Japan struggles to restore water supply to flood-hit towns as temperatures soar

Municipal workers in Japan struggled on Friday to restore water supply in the flood-hit western region a week after inundation caused by a record downpour killed more than 200 people in the worst weather disaster in 36 years.

Japan struggles to get help to victims of worst floods in decades

3:38pm, 10th July, 2018

World

Japan struggles to get help to victims of worst floods in decades

Japan struggled on Tuesday to restore utilities after its worst weather disaster in 36 years killed at least 155 people, with survivors facing health risks from broiling temperatures and a lack of water, while rescuers kept up a grim search for victi...

Trump urges turning away immigrants, Congress struggles

11:59am, 25th June, 2018

Politics

Trump urges turning away immigrants, Congress struggles

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump reiterated frustration at laws granting due process to illegal immigrants on Monday and said people should be turned away at the border, as expectations faded for a speedy fix in the U.S. Congress to the...

G7 struggles to salvage summit as Trump holds firm on trade dispute

2:46pm, 8th June, 2018

World

G7 struggles to salvage summit as Trump holds firm on trade dispute

LA MALBAIE, Quebec (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday floated an idea to set up a mechanism to resolve trade differences with the United States and prevent future ones, a French official said as consensus appeared to elude G7 leade...

2:46pm, 8th June, 2018

Business

G7 struggles to salvage summit as Trump holds firm on trade dispute

LA MALBAIE, Quebec (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday floated an idea to set up a mechanism to resolve trade differences with the United States and prevent future ones, a French official said as consensus appeared to elude G7 leade...