Brexit: United Kingdom, European Union Reach Deal

After months of horse trading, the United Kingdom, UK and the European Union, EU finally overcame sticking points and agreed on the terms for the latter’s pull-out from the 27-member nation political and economic union. EU leaders gave the agreement their assent in Brussels, Belgium after less than an hour of discussions, the BBC reported.

“EU27 has endorsed the Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration on future EU-UK relations,” Donald Franciszek Tusk, President of the European Council, tweeted to break the news. On the eve of the vote, Tusk indicated that the deal will be approved after Spain withdrew last-minute concerns over the future of Gibraltar. However, the agreement still has to be approved by the British Parliament, but the PM does not have enough Conservative parliamenta...