Tag: Eu
Transatlantic ties hang in the balance as Trump comes to Europe
BRUSSELS: European leaders say they no longer have any illusions about Donald Trump as they welcome the US president at a NATO summit this...
EU would bend on Brexit if UK moves ‘red lines’
LONDON: The European Union's Brexit negotiator says the 27 EU nations discussing the divorce terms with Britain would be willing to adapt their stance...
Struggling to save nuclear deal, Iran and world powers meet
VIENNA: Iran wants world powers to present measures guaranteeing oil revenue and investment into the country despite US sanctions when ministers meet on Friday...
EU extends sanctions against Russia for 6 months
BRUSSELS: The European Union has extended sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine for another six months.
The EU stressed in a statement Thursday...
Three quarters of big UK firms downbeat on Brexit: Deloitte survey
LONDON: A record 75 percent of major British companies are now pessimistic about Brexit, a survey showed on Monday, adding to signs of anxiety...
Merkel secures asylum seeker return deals with 14 EU countries
BERLIN: Fourteen European Union countries have said they are prepared to sign deals with Germany to take back asylum seekers who had previously registered...
Austria takes over EU presidency with pledge for security
BERLIN: Austria has taken over the rotating presidency of the European Union with a pledge to better secure the 28-nation bloc's external borders.
At a...
EU warns Britain ‘time is short’ to reach Brexit deal
BRUSSELS: The European Union warned Friday that Britain was running out of time to get a deal on Brexit, as leaders agreed to step...
UN aid agencies give cautious nod to EU migration deal
GENEVA: United Nations aid agencies welcomed a migration deal reached by European Union leaders on Friday but urged the bloc to prioritise the lives...
EU cuts migration deal after marathon talks, differences remain
BRUSSELS: European leaders reached a deal on migration in the early hours of Friday after tortuous talks, but details were vague, and German Chancellor...
Give us ‘workable’ Brexit proposals, EU tells British PM May
BRUSSELS: The European Union’s chief negotiator urged Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday to come up with “workable” proposals for Brexit and overcome “huge...
China assures EU of good intent at Eastern Europe summits
BEIJING: China recognises that there are worries about its cooperation with Central and Eastern European countries, but is not seeking to undermine the European...
EU to send around 100 observers to monitor upcoming elections
ISLAMABAD: Chief observer and German-origin member of European Parliament Michael Gahler Thursday said that a mission comprising around 100 observers would arrive Pakistan to...
Italy’s Conte urges EU migration policy change
VALLETTA: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is calling for a fundamental change in the European Union's migration policy, saying that his country received little...
May to talk Brexit with EU leaders impatient for progress
BRUSSELS: British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a chiding from European Union leaders on Thursday over the UK's slow progress in planning for...
EU wants ‘workable proposals’ from UK on future relationship
BRUSSELS: EU leaders will call on Britain to provide "realistic and workable proposals" on its future relationship with the EU and leave the door...
EU ministers seek answers from Poland over justice policies
BRUSSELS: Poland faced questions from its European Union partners Tuesday over an overhaul of its judicial system that is seen as a violation of...
