european union
Macron seeks to kick start stalled Europe, Brexit or no
World
September 26, 2017
Macron seeks to kick start stalled Europe, Brexit or no
French President Emmanuel Macron will lay out his vision for a more unified Europe, with a joint budget for countries…
Too early to say if UK has made sufficient progress in Brexit talks: Irish PM
World
September 25, 2017
Too early to say if UK has made sufficient progress in Brexit talks: Irish PM
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Monday it was not possible to say that Britain had made sufficient progress…
EU ends Greece’s deficit procedure in positive signal to markets
World
September 25, 2017
EU ends Greece’s deficit procedure in positive signal to markets
European Union states decided on Monday to close disciplinary procedures against Greece over its excessive deficit after improvements in Greece’s…
UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks
World
September 22, 2017
UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to rescue stalled Brexit talks on Friday and set out a vision for…
UK statistics body chides Boris Johnson over EU cost claim
World
September 18, 2017
UK statistics body chides Boris Johnson over EU cost claim
Britain’s statistics regulator has accused Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson of misleadingly claiming that leaving the European Union will give Britain…
EU: spot checks show confusion, not conspiracy in Kenyan election
World
September 14, 2017
EU: spot checks show confusion, not conspiracy in Kenyan election
Observers found some technical problems but no evidence of vote-rigging in Kenya’s presidential election last month, the European Union said…
Top Brexit lawmaker says not enough progress in talks
World
September 12, 2017
Top Brexit lawmaker says not enough progress in talks
The European Parliament’s top Brexit envoy says not enough progress has been made in discussions between Britain and the European…
Observers in the spotlight ahead of Kenya’s election re-run
World
September 7, 2017
Observers in the spotlight ahead of Kenya’s election re-run
The re-run of Kenya’s presidential election after the Supreme Court invalidated the Aug. 8 vote for irregularities has exposed high-profile…
EU leaders try to take migration feud off table, for now
World
June 22, 2017
EU leaders try to take migration feud off table, for now
European Union leaders meeting in Brussels will try to gloss over their feud about who takes in refugees, a change…
EU raises aid to Egypt up to €600 million
Business
June 18, 2017
EU raises aid to Egypt up to €600 million
The European Union has raised the ceiling of aid offered to Egypt from 450 million to 600 million euros during…