EU angers Israel over involvement in occupation exhibition
Israel on Monday harshly criticised the European Union over a plan for its ambassador to participate in an event marking 50 years of Israeli occupation of the West Bank.
Dec 05, 2017, 00:36 AM IST
Theresa May heads for Brussels as last-minute Brexit talks go on
British negotiators were locked in last-minute talks with their European Union and Irish counterparts on Monday, trying to put together a Brexit deal that Prime Minister Theresa May might agree over lunch in Brussels.
Dec 04, 2017, 15:34 PM IST
Europe will not pause during German crisis: European Union
The EU will push ahead with plans for post-Brexit reforms of the euro later this month despite the collapse of German Chancellor Angela Merkel`s coalition talks, the European Commission said Tuesday.
Nov 21, 2017, 17:28 PM IST
European Union countries pledge to take 34,000 refugees
EU states have pledged to take 34,000 refugees directly from Africa and the Middle East, officials said on Wednesday a day after the UN slammed the bloc's "inhuman" cooperation with Libya to stop migrant boats.
Nov 15, 2017, 23:57 PM IST
NATO looks to seize momentum in Afghanistan conflict
Defence ministers from across the NATO alliance meet in Brussels on Thursday to review next steps in the Afghanistan conflict and brainstorm ways to deal with the 16-year-old security crisis.
Nov 09, 2017, 09:43 AM IST
Spain court summons Catalan's axed separatist leader
Spain`s top criminal court on Tuesday summoned Catalonia`s axed separatist leader for questioning, hours after he appeared in Brussels insisting he remained the "legitimate president" of a region now under direct rule from Madrid.
Nov 01, 2017, 08:20 AM IST
Hillary Clinton warns Britain on potential trade deal with Donald Trump
Former U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton cautioned Britain on Sunday over its push to secure a trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump after it leaves the European Union.
Oct 15, 2017, 19:24 PM IST
Theresa May asks for transition deal after Brexit
In a major speech in Florence, May promised to meet Britain's existing EU budget commitments until 2020 and outlined new legal guarantees for the rights of around three million Europeans living in the UK.
Sep 22, 2017, 22:55 PM IST
Man arrested after Belgian mayor`s throat slashed
Belgian police arrested a suspect after a local mayor had his throat slashed in a graveyard, authorities said Tuesday as they probed a murder that shocked the country.
Sep 12, 2017, 14:17 PM IST
EU court rejects challenge against refugee quotas
EU figures show that just under 28,000 people have been relocated since the two-year scheme was launched in September 2015.
Sep 06, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
Britain pushes for talks about the future, EU wants divorce first
A third round of Brexit talks takes place more than a year after Britons voted in a referendum to leave the European Union, delivering an unprecedented blow to the post-World War Two European integration.
Aug 28, 2017, 09:57 AM IST
Knifeman dead after 'terrorist' attack on soldiers
Belgian soldiers and police have repeatedly been the target of attacks in recent months.
Aug 26, 2017, 06:46 AM IST
Knife attacker shot dead by Belgian soldiers in Brussels
Belgian soldiers shot dead a man in the centre of Brussels on Friday evening.
Aug 26, 2017, 03:07 AM IST
Migrant arrivals in Italy fall in July, rise in Spain: Frontex
Italy has been the main gateway to Europe since a 2016 deal with Ankara shut off the route from Turkey to EU member Greece, which had mostly been used by Syrian refugees.
Aug 14, 2017, 19:46 PM IST
European Union adds to North Korea sanctions list
The European Union on Thursday expanded its North Korean sanctions blacklist as fiery rhetoric between Washington and Pyongyang sent tensions soaring.
Aug 10, 2017, 19:34 PM IST
No explosives found in car halted by Brussels police
Brussels has been on high alert since suicide bombers killed 32 people in attacks on the city's airport and subway on March 22, 2016.
Aug 09, 2017, 01:27 AM IST
Belgian police shoot at car, call in bomb squad to Brussels' Molenbeek
Associates of that group attacked Brussels itself four months later, killing 32 people.
Aug 08, 2017, 23:32 PM IST
EU imposes new Russia sanctions over Siemens Crimea turbines: Statement
The EU imposed sanctions on three Russian nationals and three firms on Friday after gas turbines sold by German industrial giant Siemens were diverted to Ukraine's Russian-annexed Crimea region, the bloc said.
Aug 04, 2017, 20:20 PM IST
EU condemns Venezuela election violence, may not recognise results
Sunday marked one of the deadliest days since massive protests started in early April in Venezuela and voters broadly boycotted an election for a constitutional super-body sought by the unpopular leftist President Nicolas Maduro.
Jul 31, 2017, 18:42 PM IST
Germany reviews arms shipments to Turkey amid row
In the months after the July 2016 coup attempt, Germany already blocked 11 separate arms export shipments to Turkey, including handguns, ammunition or weapons components.
Jul 21, 2017, 18:49 PM IST
