European Union

Divided EU leaders to meet for talks on refugees

Jun 24, 2018 02:20

Leaders of the European Union countries are slated to hold an emergency meeting in Brussels on Sunday, seeking to settle their differences and pursue a unified approach to the refugee crisis facing the bloc.
European authorities say will respond to any US auto tariff move

Jun 23, 2018 11:59

European Union Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen says EU officials will respond to any measure by the United States aimed at increasing tariffs on cars made in the bloc, once again escalating a trade war between Brussels and Washington.
Refugees can forget about reaching Italy: Interior minister

Jun 23, 2018 11:56

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has reiterated that Italy is determined to keep its ports closed to refugees, saying boats transporting asylum seekers should better forget about reaching the European country.
May not bluffing when she says UK will leave EU without deal if necessary: Liam Fox

Jun 23, 2018 11:56

Liam Fox The British International Trade Secretary says UK Prime Minister Theresa May is not “bluffing” when she threatens to take Britain out of the European Union without a deal.
Greece hails 'historic' eurozone deal to end debt crisis

Jun 23, 2018 07:39

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has hailed as a "historic" step an agreement with eurozone ministers that will put an end to the country's eight-year bailout program.
BMW joins Airbus in warning about Brexit uncertainty

Jun 23, 2018 05:07

Auto giant BMW has joined plane-maker Airbus in warning that uncertainty about Britain’s exit from the European Union is forcing it to reconsider investment in the UK.
'Dreadful' future awaits world if nuclear deal collapses: Salehi

Jun 22, 2018 14:48

Iran's nuclear chief says the Middle East and the entire world will face a "dreadful" future if a 2015 multilateral nuclear agreement Tehran signed with the P5+1 group of countries falls apart.
Airbus threatens to leave UK if Brexit happens without deal

Jun 22, 2018 14:42

Aviation giant Airbus has threatened that it could leave the United Kingdom if the country exits the European Union (EU) without a transition agreement.
Nuclear deal in 'intensive care unit: Araqchi

Jun 22, 2018 07:05

Iran has warned of pulling out of the 2015 nuclear deal in the coming weeks, saying the landmark multinational agreement is now in the "intensive care unit".
UK Trade Minister Liam Fox says ‘zero’ chance of stopping Brexit

Jun 22, 2018 03:20

UK Trade Minister Liam Fox says a vote in Britain’s parliament on Wednesday closed the door for good on any chance of the country staying in the European Union.