#wednesday

11:58am, 19th April, 2019

Biden to announce U.S. presidential run on Wednesday: report

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden plans to make a widely expected announcement of his candidacy for the presidency in a video on Wednesday, the Atlantic reported on Friday, citing sources close to Biden's top aides.

May's letter to EU on Brexit extension to be sent Wednesday - BBC

5:24pm, 19th March, 2019

UK

May's letter to EU on Brexit extension to be sent Wednesday - BBC

Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday will send a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk seeking an extension of her country's departure from the European Union beyond a March 29 deadline, BBC News' political editor reported in...

On Ash Wednesday, pope says wealth is 'dust in the wind'

12:18pm, 6th March, 2019

World

On Ash Wednesday, pope says wealth is 'dust in the wind'

Pope Francis told Catholics on Wednesday that success, power and material possessions are fleeting and will disappear "like dust in the wind" as he marked the start of the penitential Christian season of Lent.

May heads to EU on Wednesday to push for Brexit breakthrough

1:09pm, 19th February, 2019

UK

May heads to EU on Wednesday to push for Brexit breakthrough

Prime Minister Theresa May will meet top EU official Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels on Wednesday, pressing on with efforts to find a way to get their Brexit deal through Britain's parliament.

EU's Juncker, May to meet on Brexit on Wednesday

7:50am, 19th February, 2019

UK

EU's Juncker, May to meet on Brexit on Wednesday

British Prime Minister Theresa May will travel to Brussels on Wednesday for more talks with European Union officials, part of a renewed push to get her Brexit deal passed by parliament.

Striking Denver teachers to resume talks Wednesday, strike enters third day

1:17am, 13th February, 2019

US

Striking Denver teachers to resume talks Wednesday, strike enters third day

Thousands of Denver public school teachers will walk the picket lines for a third day on Wednesday, disrupting classes for about 92,000 students after union and school district officials ended talks with no deal in sight, union officials said.

Senate may confirm Trump attorney general pick as soon as Wednesday

9:58pm, 12th February, 2019

Politics

Senate may confirm Trump attorney general pick as soon as Wednesday

President Donald Trump's attorney general nominee, William Barr, could win confirmation in the U.S. Senate as soon as Wednesday despite Democrats' concerns about how he might handle Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation...

May heads to Brussels on Wednesday for Brexit talks

8:49am, 20th November, 2018

UK

May heads to Brussels on Wednesday for Brexit talks

British Prime Minister Theresa May will travel to Brussels on Wednesday evening to meet European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker as part of talks on future ties after Brexit, her office said on Tuesday.

May to address her MPs on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit

11:10pm, 23rd October, 2018

UK

May to address her MPs on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May will address her Conservative Party lawmakers at a private meeting in parliament on Wednesday, her spokesman said, as she seeks to calm growing tensions over her Brexit strategy.

May to address her lawmakers on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit

9:50pm, 23rd October, 2018

UK

May to address her lawmakers on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May will address her Conservative Party lawmakers at a private meeting in parliament on Wednesday, her spokesman said, as she seeks to calm growing tensions over her Brexit strategy.

1:52pm, 23rd October, 2018

UK

UK PM May to address her lawmakers on Wednesday after attacks over Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May will address her Conservative Party lawmakers at a private meeting in parliament on Wednesday, her spokesman said, as she seeks to calm growing tensions over her Brexit strategy.

France seeks Brexit urgency as Wednesday deal unlikely

12:47pm, 16th October, 2018

UK

France seeks Brexit urgency as Wednesday deal unlikely

France believes a Brexit deal is within reach but there is now a real need for urgency in negotiations, a presidency official said on Tuesday, striking a firm-but-conciliatory tone towards British Prime Minister Theresa May on the eve of an EU summit...

America to buzz as phones get 'presidential alert' test Wednesday

9:34pm, 2nd October, 2018

US

America to buzz as phones get 'presidential alert' test Wednesday

The Trump administration will send messages to more than 200 million U.S. cellphones on Wednesday testing a previously unused presidential alert system that aims to warn the public in the event of a national emergency.

Jury to hear closing arguments in Manafort case on Wednesday

9:11am, 15th August, 2018

Politics

Jury to hear closing arguments in Manafort case on Wednesday

Closing arguments are scheduled for Wednesday in the U.S. government's case against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who is on trial on financial fraud charges.

Thailand's rescued cave boys to address media on Wednesday

7:50am, 17th July, 2018

World

Thailand's rescued cave boys to address media on Wednesday

The 12 Thai boys and soccer coach who were rescued from a flooded cave will be discharged from hospital on Wednesday and hold a news conference the same day to satisfy huge media interest in their story, a government official said.

Upper chamber to debate Brexit laws later on Wednesday

4:13am, 20th June, 2018

UK

Upper chamber to debate Brexit laws later on Wednesday

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's upper house of parliament will consider any changes made to proposed Brexit laws on Wednesday evening, shortly after they have been voted upon by the lower house of parliament, the opposition Labour Party said.

May's Brexit laws rejected by parliament, Wednesday showdown looms

3:01pm, 18th June, 2018

UK

May's Brexit laws rejected by parliament, Wednesday showdown looms

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans were rejected by parliament's upper chamber on Monday, setting up a confrontation with pro-EU MPs later this week which will test her ability to lead a minority government.

12:57pm, 18th June, 2018

UK

PM May's Brexit laws rejected by parliament, Wednesday showdown looms

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans were rejected by parliament's upper chamber on Monday, setting up a confrontation with pro-EU MPs later this week which will test her ability to lead a minority government.

May's Brexit plans set for defeat, teeing up Wednesday showdown

2:06am, 18th June, 2018

UK

May's Brexit plans set for defeat, teeing up Wednesday showdown

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans face rejection by parliament's upper chamber on Monday, setting the stage for a high-stakes confrontation with rebel lawmakers later in the week which could rock her minority gove...

7:23pm, 17th June, 2018

UK

PM May's Brexit plans set for defeat, teeing up Wednesday showdown

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans face rejection by parliament's upper chamber on Monday, setting the stage for a high-stakes confrontation with rebel lawmakers later in the week which could rock her minority gove...