European Union

May agrees to debate with Corbyn in bid to save Brexit deal

Nov 27, 2018 11:49

UK Prime Minister Theresa May, who’s under attack for her handling of the country’s exit from the European Union (EU), has finally agreed to discuss the matter in a live debate with her chief critic, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Iran, EU to hold nuclear meeting, high-level talks in Brussels

Nov 26, 2018 02:47

Iran and the European Union plan to hold the third seminar on peaceful nuclear cooperation and the fourth round of high-level political talks in Brussels, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi says.
Brexit agreement with EU 'only possible deal' available: UK PM May

Nov 25, 2018 13:02

British Prime Minister Theresa May has reiterated that a European Union divorce deal endorsed by the bloc on Sunday was the “only possible deal” that would provide control of UK borders and budgets while maintaining close cooperation with EU regulations that was good for business and the security of the broader region.
EU leaders endorse Brexit deal, reject renegotiation with UK

Nov 25, 2018 12:52

All 27 members of the European Union (EU) have approved a deal to end the UK’s membership in the bloc, warning that renegotiation was not an option even if the British parliament rejects it.
Italy says can avoid EU sanctions despite rejection of budget

Nov 25, 2018 12:51

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte says Rome can avoid European Union (EU) sanctions despite the bloc’s recent rejection of his government’s debt-swelling budget plan.
Central Asia helping full implementation of Iran’s nuclear deal: EU's Mogherini

Nov 25, 2018 02:39

European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini says Central Asian countries are helping to ensure the full and effective implementation of a multilateral 2015 nuclear agreement.
Russia warns West, Europe over Azov Sea issue

Nov 24, 2018 09:48

Russia has warned the West against escalating tensions in the Sea of Azov that borders Russia and Ukraine through imposing new sanctions on Moscow.
May heads to Brussels as Spain threatens Brexit summit

Nov 24, 2018 09:42

British Prime Minister Theresa May was headed back to Brussels on Saturday to defend the planned Brexit divorce deal even as Spain threatened to boycott an EU summit meant to endorse it.
Spain warns of no EU summit on Brexit without deal on Gibraltar

Nov 24, 2018 04:36

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez warned on Friday there would "very probably" be no European Council summit to approve Britain's exit from the EU on Sunday if the issue of Gibraltar is not first resolved.
Spain accuses UK of treachery over Gibraltar Brexit deal

Nov 23, 2018 14:59

Spain’s secretary of state for the European Union Luis Marco Aguiriano has accused Britain of treachery in Brexit negotiations related to the disputed Gibraltar territory.