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5 Oct 2018 Ukraine expels Hungarian consul Ukraine has given a Hungarian consul 72 hours to leave country after accusing his consulate of illegally issuing passports to ethnic Hungarians… 4 Oct 2018 EU highest officials express serious concerns and deplores Russia’s cyberattacks In a joint statement by the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, and… 4 Oct 2018 Malta’s Finance Minister expresses disappointment at ‘unfair’ treatment against Malta by Commissioner Jourova Malta's Finance Minister Edward Scicluna has expressed disappointment at what he described as the “unfair” treatment meted out against Malta by European… Europe Explained · 2 Oct 2018 European Commission welcomes progress on improvements on VAT in EU The European Commission has welcomed the progress made today by Member States on much-needed improvements to how Value Added Tax (VAT) works… Brexit · 2 Oct 2018 The European Union and the Soviet Union are not the same – Theresa May British Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday the European Union is not like the Soviet Union, after her foreign secretary sparked anger… 2 Oct 2018 Analysis on Macedonia’s EU and NATO future and Russian influence after Macedonia’s vote Snap elections are likely to decide Macedonia's EU future after most people failed to vote in a referendum on changing the country's… 2 Oct 2018 Italy urged to respect EU spending rules Finance ministers from the eurozone’s largest economies have urged Italy’s populist government to respect the bloc’s spending rules, as they pushed Rome… 1 Oct 2018 Investigations linked EU-wide crackdown on fuel smuggling off Malta, passed to international investigators Intelligence on fuel smuggling off the Maltese coast was passed to international investigators as part of an EU-wide crackdown, sources told the… 1 Oct 2018 Jeremy Hunt’s likening EU membership to USSR attracts ire and criticism Two former leaders of the Foreign Office and a former president of Estonia were among those who condemned the speech, in which… 1 Oct 2018 Iran and European states close to oil deal Iran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said on Saturday that Tehran was closing in on an agreement to sell oil to European… Brexit · 28 Sep 2018 Boris Johnson urges May to abandon Chequers plan Boris Johnson has urged the prime minister to abandon her Chequers plan and “change the course of the negotiation” on Brexit, in… 28 Sep 2018 European Commission propose additional support for UNRWA to allow the agency to keep providing access to education, primary health care and assistance to Palestine refugees The European Commission proposed additional support for UNRWA to allow the agency to keep providing access to education for 500,000 Palestine refugee…