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The Deputy Chief of the European Parliament has Been Removed Because of Insulting Opponents

By 447 votes in favor and 196 against, MEPs voted to deprive the European Parliament's deputy - Polish Ryszard Czarnecki, of his post.

World » EU | February 8, 2018, Thursday // 11:30 | Viewed: 3554

George Soros Donated Money to Campaign For a Rerun of Britain's EU Referendum

 George Soros, the billionaire who earned fame by betting against the British pound in 1992, contributed 400,000 pounds ($554,840) through his foundations to a campaign group which is seeking to halt Brexit, the group’s chairman said on Wednesday, Reuters

World » EU | February 8, 2018, Thursday // 10:58 | Viewed: 4212

The Race for Juncker's Successor at the Helm of the European Commission is Fueling Tensions

The race for successor of Jean-Claude Juncker, heading the European Commission, has already begun.

World » EU | February 7, 2018, Wednesday // 15:29 | Viewed: 4069

The EP has Made it Easier to Shop Online in Europe

The European Parliament has voted to remove the blocking of online trade based on geographic principle in Europe.

World » EU | February 7, 2018, Wednesday // 11:52 | Viewed: 4268

Poland's President Signs off on Highly Controversial Holocaust Law

The phrase "Polish death camp" has long upset and infuriated many people in Poland.

World » EU | February 7, 2018, Wednesday // 10:29 | Viewed: 3833

European Commission Adopts Western Balkans Strategy

The Commission adopted today a strategy for ‘A credible enlargement perspective for and enhanced EU engagement with the Western Balkans’, as President Jean-Claude Juncker announced in his 2017 State of the Union address confirming the European future of t

World » EU | February 6, 2018, Tuesday // 16:42 | Viewed: 3432

European Network for Internet on Planes will be Operational in June

European wireless network for airline passengers will be launched by the end of June, yesterday companies working on the project said to Reuters.

World » EU | February 6, 2018, Tuesday // 11:09 | Viewed: 4451

EU's Barnier to Meet May in London TOMORROW Ahead of Crunch Talks with Davis

Michel Barnier will fly into London on Monday where he will head to Downing Street to meet the UK's Brexit negotiator David Davis for a working lunch before talks enter the second phase of negotiations, Daily Express reported.

World » EU | February 5, 2018, Monday // 11:07 | Viewed: 2768

Serbia and Montenegro have a Chance to Enter the EU by 2025

The European Commission intends to speed up the process of EU accession to the Western Balkan countries, according to Die Welt, quoted by BGNES.

World » EU | February 5, 2018, Monday // 10:38 | Viewed: 4439

EU Politicians Set To Vote On Whether To Scrap Daylight Saving Time

The European Parliament decides whether to cancel the daylight saving time.

World » EU | February 5, 2018, Monday // 09:30 | Viewed: 4173

EU Threatens Sanctions to Stop Britain Undercutting Economy

Sanctions are being threatened by the European Union to prevent Britain undermining the bloc’s economy after Brexit, The Times.

World » EU | February 2, 2018, Friday // 09:52 | Viewed: 3784

UK and EU Set For Clash Over Citizens' Rights During Transition

Prime Minister Theresa May has warned that European citizens arriving in Britain after Brexit next year may lose some rights, setting up a clash with the European Union over their treatment during any transition period.

World » EU | February 1, 2018, Thursday // 11:48 | Viewed: 3363

Romanian President: EU Can’t Link Funding to Rule of Law

Restricting access to EU funds for rogue countries would break the bloc’s own laws, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said Wednesday, cited by Politico.

World » EU | February 1, 2018, Thursday // 09:32 | Viewed: 6795

Unemployment in the Eurozone is the Lowest Since 9 Years

Unemployment in the eurozone has remained at the lowest levels for the past nine years, аccording to the European Statistical Office (Eurostat) published on Wednesday 31 January.

World » EU | January 31, 2018, Wednesday // 14:40 | Viewed: 3150

UK PM May Says She Wants Free Trade Deal with China

 Britain is seeking a free trade agreement with China, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday as she flew to the country for talks with Chinese leaders, adding that more should be done immediately to open up market access for British firms, accordin

World » EU | January 31, 2018, Wednesday // 10:44 | Viewed: 4141

Carles Puigdemont Requests Permission to Attend Inauguration as Catalan Leader

Carles Puigdemont is to request judicial permission to attend his inauguration as Catalan president after Spain's top court barred him from being sworn in from Belgium in an intensifying showdown over his bid to return to power, The Telegraph writes.

World » EU | January 29, 2018, Monday // 10:29 | Viewed: 3177

French Prison Guards End Nationwide Strike

The largest of three French prison guard unions spearheading a nationwide strike said on Friday it would accept a government proposal on better pay and staff safety, Reuters.

World » EU | January 27, 2018, Saturday // 11:44 | Viewed: 4153

Poland will not Yield to EU Over Court Reforms: Kaczynski

Poland will not make any concessions in its dispute with the European Union over the country’s judicial reforms, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the head of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party, said on Friday, quoted by Reuters.

World » EU | January 26, 2018, Friday // 15:28 | Viewed: 4720

Spanish Government Acts to Block Election of Puigdemont as Catalonia Head

Spain’s government has taken a first step towards preventing the election of former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont as head of the Spanish region, the deputy prime minister said on Thursday, quoted by Reuters.

World » EU | January 25, 2018, Thursday // 14:23 | Viewed: 3405

Don't Worry, You won't be Deported: UK Minister Tells EU Citizens

Brexit minister David Davis told EU citizens living in Britain on Wednesday not to worry about the country’s departure from the European Union, saying they were not about to be deported, Reuters reports.

World » EU | January 24, 2018, Wednesday // 15:12 | Viewed: 3376

Pope Condemns 'Evil' of Fake News and its Use for Political Gain

 Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the “evil” of fake news, saying journalists and social media users should shun and unmask manipulative “snake tactics” that foment division to serve political and economic interests, Reuters reported.

World » EU | January 24, 2018, Wednesday // 14:04 | Viewed: 2844
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