European Union

EU rebuffs Ukraine call to send ships to waters off Russia

Nov 30, 2018 07:20

European leaders have rebuffed calls from Ukraine for greater support against Russia after Kiev urged NATO to send ships into waters disputed with Moscow.
Net EU migration into UK falling significantly: Official data

Nov 29, 2018 14:23

Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) has announced that the number of migrants arriving from European Union countries into the United Kingdom has dropped to record low levels amid fears that the country might face acute shortage of workforce once it leaves the EU.
Future of nuclear deal hinges on Europe’s efforts to ease US pressures: Iran

Nov 29, 2018 01:53

A top Iranian official says the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and the 5+1 group will be in danger if European countries fail to fulfill their pledge to ease the US’ pressures and let Iran reap the economic benefits of the deal.
EU pledges continued commitment to 2015 Iran nuclear agreement

Nov 28, 2018 16:57

The European Union has reiterated its strong determination to preserve the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), irrespective of a decision by US President Donald Trump to withdraw from the agreement and reimpose sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
Germany calls on France to give UN seat to EU

Nov 28, 2018 16:54

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz has proposed that France give up its permanent seat on the UN Security Council and turn it into an EU seat to allow the bloc to speak with one voice on the global stage.
Brexit will make UK economically poorer: Report

Nov 28, 2018 16:51

A new study by the UK government suggests that Britain will become poorer economically some 15 years after leaving the European Union.
Black people face discrimination in EU, bloc admits

Nov 28, 2018 10:39

Black people have been the target of “prejudice” and “racism” in the European Union (EU), according to an EU agency.
Iran's nuclear chief warns patience is running out on EU pledges

Nov 27, 2018 15:23

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi has warned that Tehran's patience is running out over the failure of the European Union's economic pledges to deliver any "tangible results."
European politicians call for new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis

Nov 27, 2018 15:22

The European Union says it will consider further sanctions against Russia next month following the seizure of three intruding Ukrainian military vessels in Russian waters.
Iran, EU hold high-level political dialogue in Brussels

Nov 27, 2018 11:55

Iran and the European Union have held the fourth meeting of the high-level political dialogue in the Belgian capital, Brussels.