Boris Johnson's new look cabinet features three British Indians. Rishi Sunak, Alok Sharma and Priti Patel will play a major role in re-defining the United Kingdom post Brexit.

Gravitas: British Indians take top jobs in British Cabinet

UK Finance minister Sajid Javid has resigned in a surprise move that shattered Prime Minister Boris Johnson's choreographed reshuffle of his government and raised questions over his leadership team. Watch report:

WION Dispatch: UK Finance minister resigns, Move comes amid Cabinet reshuffle

Indian-origin politician Rishi Sunak replaced Sajid Javid as Finance Minister of the United Kingdom on Thursday. He was appointed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the cabinet reshuffle.

From working in chemist shop to becoming UK's new finance minister - Who is Rishi Sunak?

There has been a major cabinet re-shuffle in the United Kingdom. Three Indian-origin legislators now form the top-3 of PM Boris Johnson's cabinet. Also read: From working in chemist shop to becoming UK's new finance minister - Who is Rishi Sunak?

Three Indian origin MPs make it to Johnson's cabinet

Britain's finance minister, Sajid Javid, resigned on Thursday, just weeks after Brexit and a month before he was due to deliver the government's annual budget. Rishi Sunak replaced Javid.

Yorkshire's Rishi Sunak takes over treasury as British finance minister Sajid Javid quits in reshuffle

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson on February 4 said the UK is calling for net-zero CO2 emissions as soon as possible. The UK's new 2035 target for ending gas and diesel sales is one of the world's more ambitious.

UK plans to ban sale of diesel vehicles by 2035

Political reporters staged a mass walk-out from the British government's briefing at the residence of the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson about Brexit after selected reporters were barred from attending it.

British reporters stage mass walkout from government briefing after seleted reporters banned

The United Kingdom's departure from the EU has revived the Scottish independence movement with many arguing it would be the only way back into the European club of nations. Scotland voted to stay in the European Union by a majority of 62 per cent in the 2016 Brexit referendum.

UK: Bigger challenges still lies ahead of Brexit?

The total number of coronavirus infections surpassed 17,000 nationwide in China with the fatalities now exceeding the SARS outbreak-related deaths in 2002-2003. Meanwhile, Turkish and Syrian troops traded deadly fire in Syria's northwest on Monday.

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The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday with a mixture of joy, anger and indifference, casting off into the unknown in one of the biggest blows yet to Europe's attempt to forge unity from the ruins of World War Two.

Britain cuts loose from EU with delight, anger and indifference

Britain on Friday ended almost half a century of European Union membership, making a historic exit after years of bitter arguments to chart its own uncertain path in the world.

New era for divided Britain as it leaves European Union

The UK has officially left the European Union after 47 years of membership - and more than three years after it voted to do so in a referendum.

The UK has officially left the European Union

It was an emotional moment in the European Parliament. As the Brexit deal was passed, lawmakers stood up to sing "Auld Lang Syne" - as a goodbye gesture to the UK. Here is how Europe bid farewell to Britain.

Gravitas: European MPs bid emotional farewell to the UK

After over three and a half years of political battle, Britain is all set to leave the European Union on January 31 as will strike 2300 GMT. In an official statement to mark the occasion, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed the "new dawn" and said that it is the "new beginning for the UK".

Brexit: What changes and what stays the same for UK?

Britain's Brexit-day front pages expressed both joy at the country's imminent departure from the European Union and remorse and trepidation on Friday as the UK prepares to go it alone after nearly half a century as part of the bloc.

'New dawn' or 'biggest gamble'? UK headlines on Brexit day

Britain on Friday ends almost half a century of integration with Europe, finally making its historic departure from the EU to begin a new -- but still uncertain -- future, with emotions running high following years of wrangling and several false starts. At the clocks strike 11:00 pm (2300 GMT) -- midnight in Brussels -- Britain becomes the first country to leave the 28-member bloc and will go it alone for the first time since 1973.

WION Dispatch: Britain becomes the first country to leave EU

Britain on Friday ends almost half a century of integration with Europe, finally making its historic departure from the EU to begin a new -- but still uncertain -- future, with emotions running high following years of wrangling and several false starts.

Boris Johnson hails 'new dawn' as Britain set to bid farewell to European Union

Key dates in Britain's relations with the European Union

The European Parliament approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit Deal, clearing the way for the UK to leave the European Union on January 31. The vote was 621 to 49 in favor of the Brexit deal that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson negotiated with the other 27 EU leaders in the fall of last year. Watch report:

Brexit Deal cleared in EU Parliament, Lawmakers in tears

Britain has to "rebuild everything" in its relationship with the European Union once it leaves the bloc later this week, the Brussels' chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said on Monday.

European Union and Britain must 'rebuild' after Brexit: Michel Barnier

The British government has announced a new fast-track ''global talent visa'' scheme to motivate top scientists, researchers and mathematicians to come to the UK.

After Brexit, new fast track 'global talent visa' unveiled by United Kingdom

Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed telecoms security with US President Donald Trump as he prepares to announce if Britain will use China's Huawei in its 5G networks, officials said Saturday.

Trump, Johnson talk telecoms security ahead of Huawei decision

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed Britain's EU divorce agreement on Friday after Brussels' top two officials earlier did likewise at a ceremony behind closed doors.

PM Johnson signs agreement for Britain to leave European Union

The United States cautioned Britain ahead of a decision by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on what role Huawei will have in 5G telecommunications networks that Washington still had significant concerns about the Chinese telecoms behemoth.

United States cautions Britain over Huawei's role in 5G

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