Rishi Sunak’s government has been forced to deny reports that it is planning to overhaul UK-EU relations by agreeing to a trade partnership based on Switzerland’s agreement with the bloc. The Sunday Times reported that senior ministers have been working…
Former Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio could be the EU’s next special Gulf envoy, but most Italians believe he is not the right man for the job. Di Maio was named the best candidate for the EU’s Special Gulf…
The Austrian government is considering withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), a controversial energy investment protection treaty, after a reform spearheaded by the European Commission failed on Friday. The ECT came into force in the late 1990
Migrants who set off from Libya by sea, being rescued (Photo: Flickr) This month, the plight of more than 1,000 refugees and other migrants stranded at sea after being denied a safe place to disembark in Europe has, once again,…
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ukrainian officials previously staged an exercise in case of possible nuclear disasterBy Paul KirbyBBC News UN nuclear inspectors have made an appeal for fighting to stop at Europe's biggest nuclear power plant – close to…
Interest in the controversial tournament hosted by Qatar has reached a low in the football-fanatic nation, with King Willem-Alexander and Prime Minister Mark Rutte not planning to attend and just 14% of Dutch citizens excited about the tournament. Team Oranje…
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Homeowners at risk of financial insolvency could have their mortgage conditions eased according to an agreement between the Spanish government and the country’s banking sector to be announced Tuesday. The executive could announce an agreement already on Monday and formally…
Soon after he joined the court, the chief justice said he would seek to protect its credibility by encouraging narrow, unanimous rulings. That project has failed. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The European Commission should soon release the second tranche of the Recovery and Resilience Plan as Portugal is currently implementing the first one, Prime Minister António Costa said Sunday. Costa, also the Secretary-General of Portugal’s Socialist Party, said this at…