European Union

Bank of England warns of 'economic shock' after no-deal Brexit

Mar 06, 2019 04:18

The Bank of England has warned of potential risks to financial stability in Britain and the European Union if London leaves the 28-member bloc without an agreement.
Iran frustrated as EU trade channel moves at snail's pace

Mar 06, 2019 03:01

A European delegation will visit Tehran in the coming days to discuss the operation of a new channel for non-dollar trade which the bloc has set up to continue business with Iran and circumvent US sanctions.
UK liberation from EU after Brexit a fantasy: Former diplomat

Mar 05, 2019 14:21

Britain’s former ambassador to the European Union Sir Ivan Rogers has said that his country will never be free from the bloc despite claims that Brexit will be an end to Brussels’ control over London.
US raises EU diplomatic status months after downgrade

Mar 05, 2019 08:57

The United States has raised the European Union’s representation in Washington as equal to national ambassadors, months after downgrading it into a secondary list.
Europeans created Daesh, Iran stopped its spread: Qassemi

Mar 04, 2019 07:34

Iran says Daesh would have overridden Europe if it had not been for the Islamic Republic's fight against terror groups that Western countries once planted in West Asia to further their own agenda.
UK minister resigns over Theresa May's decision to delay Brexit

Mar 01, 2019 03:49

UK Junior Agriculture Minister George Eustice has resigned over a decision by British Prime Minister Theresa May to allow the parliament to delay Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union.
Euro-Med slams Israeli violations of Palestinians' rights in al-Quds

Feb 28, 2019 15:29

A Geneva-based organization has documented continued and excessive human rights violations committed by Israel against Palestinians in al-Quds within the space of a single month.
UK’s top anti-EU MP softens position on Brexit deal

Feb 28, 2019 02:50

The top anti-EU lawmaker in the British parliament has softened his position on a controversial clause in the country’s European Union withdrawal agreement as the opposition pushes for a second referendum that could reverse Britain’s decision to leave the bloc.
Final steps of the multipolar revolution: Containing the US in Europe

Feb 27, 2019 06:51

The US hegemonic policies have gone to the extent that even its old allies in Europe have started to free themselves of the yoke of US and cease to be the vassals of Uncle Sam. Federico Pieraccini, independent freelance writer specialized in international affairs, conflicts, politics and strategies, has dwelt upon the issue in a piece titled, " Final steps of the multipolar revolution: Containing the US in Europe".
British PM allows parliament vote on Brexit delay

Feb 27, 2019 03:43

British Prime Minister Theresa May has finally bowed to pressures in the parliament for allowing a delay to the country’s planned withdrawal from the European Union.