European Union

Van Rompuy says independent Scotland can gain entry to the EU

Sep 15, 2019 08:46

As the prospect of a no-deal Brexit looms closer, European Union (EU) officials past and present are setting out their true positions and feelings on the issue and its repercussions.
Johnson vows to withdraw UK from EU on Oct. 31

Sep 15, 2019 04:06

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will find a way to take Britain out of the European Union (EU) on Oct. 31.
Cameron blames Johnson and Gove for Brexit fiasco

Sep 14, 2019 10:12

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has tried to set the record straight on the Brexit fiasco by giving a barely concealed self-serving media interview.
No deal Brexit could affect Britons

Sep 13, 2019 02:39

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is once again in the spotlight and under further pressure after the government was forced to publish its own yellow hammer report contingency plan for a no deal Brexit, indicating the potential for food and medicine shortages leading to concerns among the public, and also skepticism, as the Brexit deadline draws nearer.
EU parliament president says MEPs want to save JCPOA

Sep 13, 2019 02:27

At the start of this month US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to Brussels to meet the new presidents of the EU's key institutions in, what many analysts claim, was part of his efforts to turn the 28-country bloc against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
What are the risks of a no-deal Brexit?

Sep 12, 2019 04:39

Britons have surely understood that the economic and political freedoms they had been promised, and had hoped for during the 2016 Brexit vote, have been bastardized into a future of uncertainty under Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s push for a no-deal Brexit.
Netanyahu’s annexation plan would violate international law: UN chief

Sep 12, 2019 04:27

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has censured Zionist regime’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election pledge to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, terming it as a gross violation of international law.
Climate change is real, EU tells Trump

Sep 12, 2019 02:56

Last July was the hottest month ever recorded and throughout the summer hundreds of climate change protests took place around the world. Most of the anger has been directed towards Donald Trump for refusing to acknowledge that manmade climate change is real.
Netanyahu cannot keep Palestine under occupation forever: Hamas spokesman

Sep 12, 2019 01:18

A spokesman for Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial pledge to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank if re-elected, stating that he is still under the delusion that the Tel Aviv regime could maintain its occupation of the Palestinian land.
Turkey shouldn’t threaten Europe over refugees: Greece

Sep 08, 2019 09:48

Greece says Turkey should not try to pressure Europe in a bid to receive more support for a plan to resettle Syrian refugees in northern Syria.