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UK will regret leaving EU, warns EU President Jean-Claude Juncker
Sep 13, 2017 11:49European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned that Britain will regret its decision to leave the European Union, saying that the bloc will "move on" after London's departure.
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Turkey EU membership far off: European Commission chief
Sep 13, 2017 11:29The head of the European Commission (EC) urges Turkey to stop comparing EU leaders to “Nazis,” saying Ankara’s behavior has cast chances of its EU membership far-off.
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David Davis warns of 'chaotic' Brexit if lawmakers reject repeal bill
Sep 11, 2017 12:52Britain's minister for leaving the European Union has warned MPs that voting against the legislation to end the UK’s membership in the EU would amount to backing a “chaotic” withdrawal from the union.
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UN rights chief slams EU’s failure to halt abuses against refugees in Libya
Sep 09, 2017 08:36The top UN human rights official has described as a failure a European-African agreement to contain the flow of refugees seeking to reach Europe through Libya, censuring the EU for turning a blind eye to the abuses the refugees face during the perilous journey to Europe.
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UK lawmakers begin debate on EU withdrawal bill
Sep 07, 2017 13:17UK lawmakers have begun debating legislation to end Britain's membership in the European Union, as the EU's chief Brexit negotiator voiced skepticism about Britain's withdrawal proposals.
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Newly leaked document reveals UK plans to block low-skilled EU workers
Sep 07, 2017 00:29Britain will end the free movement of labor immediately after Brexit and introduce restrictions to block the entry of low-skilled workers from the European Union and strip EU citizens of rights to bring family members to Britain, a leaked government paper suggests.
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May warns UK lawmakers ahead of crucial Brexit debate
Sep 03, 2017 12:27UK Prime Minister Theresa May has warned British lawmakers that her recently-unveiled Brexit bill is the best way to avoid the “cliff edge,” amid growing criticism in Parliament about her handling of Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU).
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UK could stay in EU single market permanently: Labour deputy leader
Sep 01, 2017 12:49According to Press TV, in an interview on Friday, Tom Watson admitted Labour is now positioning itself as the party of “soft Brexit.”
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Turkey leaving Europe by 'giant steps,' Juncker says
Aug 29, 2017 10:29European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says Turkey is fast pulling out of Europe, blaming President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the breakdown of accession talks between the Ankara government and the 28-member European Union.
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African, EU leaders meet in Paris to discuss migrant crisis
Aug 28, 2017 12:14Seven African and European leaders are meeting in Paris to discuss ways to stem the flow of migrants into Europe from northern Africa.