British pounds and Euro banknotes from a bank at the in Munich, Germany, June 24, 2016 after Britain voted to leave the European Union. (Reuters)

LIVE BLOG: Britain 'Brexits,' Sparking New World Order

June 22, 2016 11:17 PM update June 24, 2016 8:32 AM

Look for live updates here as world reacts to Britain's resounding vote in favor of exiting the European Union.

Ireland caught in the crosshairs of Brexit, but looks for financial gain per Reuters story:

The Irish state agency in charge of attracting foreign investment has been in touch with firms considering relocating from London for months and could now reap the benefits post-Brexit, its chief executive said on Friday.

A scrabble board spells out Brexit in Dublin, Ireland on May 4 2016. (Reuters)

#brexit Mayor of Calais announces that she wants the Treaty of Le Touquet (allowing British border control in Calais) to be renegotiated.
— Henry Ridgwell (@HenryRidgwell) 24.6.2016

VOA's Jill Craig in Nairobi on Brexit impact on East Africa:

Scotland pledges new referendum to split from England in wake of Brexit, saying her country stayed only to be part of the EU.

Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon also reassured immigrants are always welcome in Scotland: