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Swiss to pay economic price for ditching EU treaty
Switzerland will pay the price in lost exports, higher costs and diminished attractiveness as a business centre after deciding this week to…
Who is the journalist Belarus arrested by forcing a Ryanair plane to land?
Authorities in Belarus scrambled a fighter jet and flagged what turned out to be a false bomb alert to force a Ryanair…
UK government to target money in Scotland to counter independence drive
Scottish businesswoman Marie Macklin voted for independence seven years ago. Now, she does not see it as a priority. As the Scottish…
Beyond Migration – Western Sahara leader’s treatment in Spain angers Morocco
Brahim Ghali, leader of the Polisario Front which wants independence for Western Sahara, is receiving medical treatment in Spain, angering Morocco which…
What is going on between Israel and the Palestinians?
Weeks of violent clashes in East Jerusalem have ignited the heaviest fighting in years between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza…
Disputes and divisions in the Eastern Mediterranean are not on maps but in the hearts and minds of all of us involved, our histories and traditions – Evarist Bartolo
The following is a speech delivered by Malta's Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo on Friday 14th May, which CDEIU is carrying as it…
Analysis – Israel-Palestinian violence: why East Jerusalem has become a flashpoint in a decades-old conflict
Weeks of tensions between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces in East Jerusalem have boiled over in recent days, unleashing some of…
Regional election win boosts Spanish conservatives’ ambitions
Spain's conservative People's Party (PP) said on Wednesday that its resounding win in Madrid in regional elections signalled "the beginning of the…
Britain, Germany in role reversal on AstraZeneca vaccine risks
LONDON/BERLIN, May 7 (Reuters) - Britain restricted the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on Friday while Germany said it would give the…
Analysis – What’s wrong with Britain’s Labour?
Voters in an opposition stronghold turned en masse to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives, boosting his parliamentary majority on Friday despite…
Explainer: What does it mean to be on the UK travel Amber list?
Britain will allow international travel to resume from May 17 but is limiting the number of destinations open for quarantine-free holidays to…
How the EU and AstraZeneca ended up in court, and what next
BRUSSELS, April 28 (Reuters) - The European Commission has launched legal proceedings against Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca for not respecting its contract for…