European Union

EU needs payment systems independent of US to save JCPOA: Germany

Aug 21, 2018 23:16

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says European countries need to adopt payment systems independent of the United States if they seek to keep a historic nuclear deal signed with Iran alive after Washington's withdrawal from it.
EU officially rules out deal on Brexit by October

Aug 21, 2018 23:13

European Union chief negotiator for Brexit Michel Barnier has officially ruled out the possibility that the bloc and the United Kingdom could reach a deal on Brexit during an October summit.
needs payment systems independent of US to save JCPOA: Germany

Aug 21, 2018 14:57

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says European countries need to adopt payment systems independent of the United States if they seek to keep a historic nuclear deal signed with Iran alive after Washington's withdrawal from it.
'EU risks hurting its standing over Brexit handling'

Aug 21, 2018 07:51

Britain has once more criticized the European Union's leadership over its "ideological purity" pushing the sides into an undesirable no-deal Brexit.
UK will press US for tougher sanctions against Russia

Aug 21, 2018 03:38

Britain’s new Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, is set to push the United States into slapping tougher sanctions on Russia, in response to Moscow’s "malign" behavior around the world.
Measles epidemic hits UK, Europe

Aug 21, 2018 02:24

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a huge surge in measles cases across Europe linked to low vaccination rates.
Iran reiterates need for Europe's practical steps on JCPOA

Aug 19, 2018 09:08

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined once again that EU needs to adopt practical measures to ensure continued merits for Iran to keep Tehran under the 2015 nuclear deal, known as JCPOA, stressing that political stances are not enough.
UK under threat by far-right groups, says ex-counter-terror chief

Aug 19, 2018 03:12

A British former police counter-terrorism chief has sounded the alarm in the UK about the growing threat posed by domestic rightwing terrorists.
World must fight against US economic dictatorship

Aug 17, 2018 17:41

US President Donald Trump has kicked off trade wars with several countries, placing tariffs on everything from steel to chicken incubators. Trading partners including China, Canada, the European Union and Mexico are not sitting on their hands. They have hit the US with retaliatory tariffs in a tit-for-tat reaction.
Former British Foreign Secretary Johnson urged to pay back his Kabul trip costs

Aug 17, 2018 03:07

Activists and politicians have called on former British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to pay back to the public the costs of a trip he made to Afghanistan in June amid a public row over the construction of a third runway at the Heathrow International Airport.