Barnier: Brexit transition is “not given”
A post-Brexit transition is “not a given”, Michel Barnier warned Britain on Friday (9/02/2018), saying London had “substantial” objections to the [...]
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Tunisia on EU ‘high-risk’ list fuels illegal migration
At the European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg David COBURN MEP, UKIP criticises the EU proposal to put Tunisia on ‘high-risk” third countries, claiming it will [...]
Fleckenstein: EU Western Balkans new strategy will deliver
German MEP Knut Fleckenstein firmly believes the EU new strategy towards the Western Balkans will work and deliver for both the EU27 bloc and the countries of the region, [...]
EU third time in a week sends condolences to Kabul
For the third time in under a week, civilians in Afghanistan have been the target of terrible terrorist attacks. 🇦🇫 95 killed, 158 wounded in Kabul ambulance bombing [...]
Ankara demands Washington to withdraw from Syria’s Manbij
The United States should withdraw from northern Syria’s Manbij region immediately, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. Turkey: US Needs to Withdraw From [...]
Kabul laments slain in Hotel attack
The Ministry of Interior spokesman Najib Danish said at press conference early investigations show six insurgents entered the building from the northern side and stormed the [...]
Trump rejects to inaugurate US Embassy in London
US President Donald Trump announced cancellation of his visit to London to inaugurate the new building of a billion-dollar embassy, he tweeted Thursday. The trip, which would [...]
Rouhani admits political demands of Iranian youth
President Hassan Rouhani said young Iranian protesters were unhappy about far more than just the economy and they would no longer defer to the views and lifestyle of an aging [...]
EU to assist reconstruction of Iraq
EU diplomatis put forward the strategy for Iraq in order to address the challenges the country faces following the territorial defeat of Islamic State (Daesh). The proposal [...]
Bulgaria starts EU presidency
The priorities of the Bulgarian presidency are driven by its motto: ‘United we stand strong’, which is also the motto of the coat of arms of the Republic of [...]
Iran denies killings of protestors
An Iranian official blamed two protesters previously reported killed in the city of Dorud, Lorestan Province, on Saturday night during anti-government demonstrations were [...]
Pro-government rallies take over in Tehran
Annual nationwide pro-government rallies were held in Iran to mark the end of the unrest after price protests turned political in a dozen cities across the country. [...]
French support Brexit
New YouGov Eurotrack data reveals that it is not just the British public that want the UK to leave the European Union; French people want Brexit, too. A  plurality of [...]
Attack on freedom in Kabul
In the morning of 28 December, a terrorist attack hit a peaceful gathering at a cultural centre in Kabul, Afghanistan. It has left over 40 persons killed and injured more [...]
EU “doubts” political pluralism in Russia
The EU diplomats reacted on a decision of of the Russian Central Election Commission to bar Alexei Navalny from running in the 2018 Presidential election with the [...]
