Tag: Eu

Pakistan welcomes EU’s offer over FATF plan

Pakistan has appreciated the European Union’s (EU) offer for technical assistance in the implementation of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) action plan. Following the...

EU moves to ratify Brexit accord despite delay request

BRUSSELS: Brussels officials on Sunday pressed on with plans to ratify the divorce deal as European leaders considered Prime Minister Boris Johnson's reluctant request...

EU allocates 300,000 euros for Pakistani quake victims

The European Union has allocated 300,000 euros in order to provide emergency relief to victims of the earthquake that jolted Azad Jammu & Kashmir...

After crisis, Greek youth divided about EU

ATHENS: As she ponders her future abroad, Greek university graduate Alexandra is unsure she wants to vote on May 26 for an EU structure she...

Days before elections, EU approves new cyber sanctions regime

BRUSSELS: The European Union will directly penalize computer hackers after governments agreed on Friday a new mechanism to target individuals anywhere in the world,...

EU approves new trade talks with US

European Union countries have approved plans for trade talks with the United States. President Donald Trump and the head of the European Commission, Jean-Claude...

Trump slams EU in aircraft dispute, pushes tariffs on $11 billion...

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would impose tariffs on $11 billion of products from the European Union, a day...

May stakes Brexit on opposition Labour leader Corbyn

--Britain's Labour Party had 'constructive' Brexit talks with PM May LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May met opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn on Wednesday to seek...

With British government, parliament and people divided, disorderly Brexit looms

LONDON: The European Union warned on Tuesday that Britain could be heading for a potentially disorderly exit in just 10 days time as Prime...

Members of EU parliament slam HR violations in Kashmir in open...

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark initiative, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have written an open letter to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express their...

PM urges EU to move against HR violations in IOK

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday urged the European Union to highlight the ongoing human rights violations in the Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK). The prime...

Pakistan, EU agree to strategic partnership in diverse fields

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) have agreed to a new Strategic Engagement Plan to build a strong partnership in diverse fields. The understanding came...

EU offers UK Brexit extension options, initially to April 12

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders have given Prime Minister Theresa May two weeks’ reprieve, until 12 April, before Britain could lurch out of the EU if...

Besieged May pleads with EU to help save her Brexit plan

LONDON: A dogged but isolated Prime Minister Theresa May was headed back to Brussels on Thursday to beg for more time to deliver her...

British PM May asks a wary EU to delay Brexit until...

Exactly 1,000 days after Britain voted to leave the European Union, and nine days before it is scheduled to walk out the door, Prime...

May warns of long Brexit delay if MPs do not back...

British Prime Minister Theresa May has issued a stark warning to lawmakers that if they do not back her Brexit deal, there is the...

UAE regrets inclusion in EU tax blacklist

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has slammed a European Union decision to add it to a tax haven blacklist despite the Gulf state's efforts to...