European Union

EU rejects any military solution to Syrian conflict

Apr 07, 2017 13:04

In the wake of the United States' missile strike on Syria, the European Union's foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, has rejected any military solution to the conflict in Syria, saying the bloc is committed to the unity and territorial integrity of the Arab country.
Brexit: Securing a new English-speaking union?

Apr 05, 2017 12:16

It’s becoming clear that there is a far more ambitious strategy behind Britain’s exit from the European Union, the so-called Brexit.
Refugees headed to Europe facing systematic abuse, police brutality: MSF

Apr 01, 2017 12:28

Thousands of refugees trapped in Serbia have been facing systematic abuse, police brutality and violence as they desperately struggle to seek shelter in Europe.
Germany urges EU to file WTO complaint against US

Mar 31, 2017 16:41

Germany urged the European Union on Friday to consider filing a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States over its plan to impose duties on imports of steel plate from five EU member states.
Iran could be EU’s most reliable regional partner: FM spokesman

Mar 29, 2017 13:27

A senior Iranian diplomat says the Islamic Republic could be the European Union's most reliable partner in the Middle East region.
UK prime minister triggers Brexit process

Mar 29, 2017 09:59

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has triggered the formal, two-year process of withdrawing Britain from the European Union (EU), likely to be the most complex London has held since World War Two.
Erdogan says Turkey may hold referendum for EU accession

Mar 26, 2017 01:13

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says a second referendum may be held after the April constitutional reforms vote over the continuing of EU accession talks.
UK: Thousands march in London against Brexit

Mar 26, 2017 01:03

Thousands of Britons have taken the streets of London to protest against leaving the European Union.
Trade war likely between EU, US: European official

Mar 19, 2017 10:14

European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned of a trade war between the European Union (EU) and the United States.
Turkey threatens to cancel refugee deal in row with EU

Mar 16, 2017 16:35

Turkish President Rajab Tayyib Erdoghan has threatened to end a contentious agreement with the EU, aimed at halting the refugee influx into the continent as tensions between the two sides continue to escalate.