Le Pen Faces Macron in Final Round of French Presidential Election
Marine Le Pen stormed into the final straight of the French presidential election last night as mutinous voters humiliated the country’s two established parties, writes The Times.
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Early French Vote Turnout Slightly Higher Than 2012
Turnout in the first round of the French presidential election at 1000 GMT on Sunday was slightly higher than at the same stage in 2012, the interior ministry said, reported AFP.
French Police Hunting Second Suspect After Paris Attack
French police were on Friday hunting a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a policeman in Paris, French Interior Ministry spokesman Pierre-Henry Brandet said, Reuters reported.
Macron Hangs on to Lead in French Election, Le Pen's Camp Rows With Brussels
Centrist Emmanuel Macron clung on to his status as favorite to win France's presidential election in a four-way race that is too close to call, as the camp of far-right challenger Marine Le Pen ramped up its eurosceptic rhetoric in a row with Brussels, Re
EU Says Brexit Negotiations Will Start After British Election
The European Union's "real political" negotiations on Britain's exit from the bloc will start after the snap British election in June, an EU spokesman said Wednesday, AFP reported.
Sweden to Consider Tougher Anti-Terror Laws
The Swedish government is to launch an investigation into introducing a new law similar to one in Norway which would make participating in a terrorist organization a criminal offence, The Local writes.
EU Threatens Hungary With Court Cases Over Orban Policies
The European Union's executive warned Hungary on Wednesday it risked being sued in court over a number of policies by Prime Minister Viktor Orban that include changes to higher education, non-governmental groups and asylum rules, Reuters reported.
EU Prolongs Sanctions on Iran Over Human Rights Violations
The European Union on Tuesday extended until April 2018 sanctions against Iran for "serious human rights violations", a narrower measure than restrictions the bloc had already lifted after an international accord on Tehran's nuclear programme, reported Re
G7 Powers Seek Broad Support to Isolate Syria's Assad
The Group of Seven major global powers were joined by Middle Eastern allies on Tuesday in a push to isolate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, hours before the U.
Stockholm Attack Suspect 'Confesses to Terrorist Crime'
A 39-year-old Uzbek national suspected of mowing down a crowd of people on a busy Stockholm street in a stolen truck on Tuesday admitted committing "a terrorist crime," his lawyer said, according to APF.
Hungary President Signs Law Threatening Soros University
Hungarian President Janos Ader on Monday approved a controversial law seen as targeting the respected Central European University founded by US billionaire George Soros, despite protests at home and abroad.
Moldova, Montenegro Agree on Cooperation within European Integration
Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Galbur, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, had a meeting with Foreign Minister of Montenegro, Srđan Darmanović, who pays a working visit to Chisinau, Moldpres has reported.
European Council President Tusk to Meet with Macedonian President Ivanov on Monday
European Council President Donald Tusk will arrive to Macedonia on Monday for a meeting with President Gjorge Ivanov, according to BNR.
Eurostat: Euro Zone Unemployment Falls to More Than 7-Year Low
The euro zone jobless rate in February fell to its lowest level since May 2009 as a resurgent hiring spree took hold despite uncertainly over Brexit, EU data showed on Monday, AFP reports.
Greece to Accelerate Return of Migrants to Turkey as Arrivals Pick Up
As the inflow of undocumented migrants to the islands of the eastern Aegean rises with the improving weather, the government is planning action to ease the pressure on increasingly overcrowded reception centers, Kathimerini writes.
Thousands are Protesting the Removal of CEU
Amid a government crackdown on NGOs that are co-financed by billionaire George Soros, thousands have protested against a restrictive draft bill.
EPP President Joseph Daul Criticizes Repeal of Ordinance on Integration of Refugees
European People’s Party President Joseph Daul has levelled criticism at the Bulgarian government for repealing ordinance No.
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble Says EU to Take Tough Stance in Brexit Talks
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told a German newspaper the European Union should take a tough stance in negotiations with Britain over its exit from the bloc after more than 40 years of membership, Reuters reported.
Three Injured in Knife Attack by Pro-Turkish Government
A knife gang slashed several people outside the Turkish embassy in Brussels city centre, according to Daily Express.
Kosovo Terrorists Planning Venice Attack Detained
Italian anti-terrorist services have broken up a terrorist cell in Venice, reported the Italian police.
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