But volatility was expected to continue in the coming weeks given the uncertainty surrounding Britain’s exit from the EU, Mr Daghlian said.

President Martin Schulz says speeding up of UK exit being considered after ‘continent taken hostage because of Tory party fight’

DAVID Cameron announced he will step down as Prime Minister, share markets around the world went into free-fall and the possibility of other countries moving towards greater independence increased after the results of a referendum showed Brits wanted to leave the European Union.

Counting is under way in a referendum that will decide whether the UK remains a member of the European Union.

In Der Spiegel interview German finance minister rules out Britain’s chances of enjoying bloc benefits f-rom outside EU

Presumptive Republican US presidential nominee to visit Britain on 24 June to officially open Turnberry golf resort

Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, thinks that Europe has accepted too many refugees, saying that they should stay only temporarily and return to rebuild their home countries once the conflicts there have been resolved.

Former British general predicts Russia will seize territory in eastern Ukraine and invade Baltic states, sparking war

British Prime Minister David Cameron has refused to retract describing US presidential candidate Donald Trump's proposed Muslim ban as "divisive, stupid and wrong".

During comedy show, populist politician says London mayor Sadiq Khan would "blow himself up in front of Westminster".

London Mayor Boris Johnson believes any US support for the anti-Brexit campaign would be “bizarre” and hypocritical, given the US “wouldn’t dream” of diluting their own authority.