BRUSSELS, Belgium — European Union leaders meet Sunday to approve a historic Brexit deal, which British Prime Minister Theresa May said would deliver her country a "brighter future". But he said terms had been agreed that would "reduce the risks and losses", and recommended that EU leaders sign off on the deal. "To do that we need to get on with Brexit now by getting behind this deal," she said. The impasse was resolved when Britain promised to continue bilateral talks with Madrid after Brexit -- although that itself caused further tensions. Fishing rightsBut it would have been an embarrassing split for EU leaders who have proved remarkably united in the painful negotiation.

Source: Philippine Star November 25, 2018 02:26 UTC