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President Juncker meets President Trump
AP/European Commission/CNN: European Union Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is visiting the USA for a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Juncker told…
EU could try to seek wide reduction of tariffs in negotiations with US
Euronews reports that the European Union's budget commissioner, Guenther Oettinger, said on Wednesday the bloc could try to seek a wide reduction…
Theresa May takes control of Brexit Negotiations
BBC: Theresa May is taking personal control of Brexit talks with the EU, with Dominic Raab deputising for her. Mr Raab was…
No-deal Brexit will make it ‘illegal’ to pay pensions to retired British expats living in EU, MPs told
The Independent (UK) : It will be “illegal” to pay private pensions to many retired British expats if the UK crashes out…
European Commission unveils its plan for migration
Following the call by EU leaders at the June European Council, the Commission on Tuesday expanded its position on the concept of…
Italy doesn’t need EU’s charity on migrants – Salvini
ANSA: Italy doesn't need "charity" from the EU on migrants, Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said Tuesday. "If they want to give money…
No deal Brexit would be the blame of the EU – Jeremy Hunt
The Guardian reports that Britain’s foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has warned there is a risk of the UK leaving the EU in…
800 White Helmets rescuers and their families evacuated from Syria to Jordan by Israeli forces at the request of USA and EU
Al Jazeera: Israel has evacuated 800 White Helmets rescuers and their families from Syria to Jordan overnight at the request of the…
Protests against changes in the judiciary in Poland
According to Euronews hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Warsaw on Friday (July 20) to protest changes to Poland's judiciary. Four people were…
Saturday Morning Briefing
Good morning, From Malta to Kazakistan via Italy, to the UK and Brussels, from Libya to Singapore and our obvious stop in…
Libya rejects EU plan to establish migrant centres in the country
The Guardian: Libya has rejected a European Union plan to establish migrant centres in the country, adding that its decision would not…
Friday Morning Briefing
Good morning The dust haven't settled yet on Monday's summit Trump invites Putin for a second meeting for Autumn, this time in…