Hungary stated that it would resist any attempt by the EU to deny it the right to defend its borders and would fight to abolish the Pro-migration policy of the centre-right group to which it belongs in the European [...]

Brussels has redoubled its efforts to combat money-laundering and the financing of terrorism by offering the European banking authority (EBA) a powerful new mandate to impose sanctions directly on the banks of member [...]

Downing Street is refusing to consider proposals to have EU officials stationed at British ports serving Ireland, intended as part of a solution to the problem of the Irish border after [...]

Aid agencies fear that 700,000 people may be displaced during the day following the Russian bombing of the Syrian province of Idlib, as the momentum for the expected attack on the last major rebel enclave continues to pick [...]

On Thursday this week, 6 September 2018, the Prime Minister of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Belgium, Charles Michel, will all be in Luxembourg on the invitation of Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, for a [...]

Vladimir Putin made a direct appeal to the Russians to ask for support in raising the retirement age, warning that without urgent action the country and hyperinflation, as well as threats to its national [...]

The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has warned that Europe can no longer depend on the US for its military defence and called for an urgent new European security policy in the face of rising nationalism and [...]

On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, the European Commission issued a joint statement by first Vice President Timmermans and Commissioner Zhurova on the eve of the pan-European day of remembrance of the victims of all totalitarian and authoritarian [...]

European officials poured cold water on the hope that Theresa may will be able to agree on Brexit with other EU leaders in September to break the deadlock over the UK’s [...]

How serious is the crisis in Turkey? Bad and getting worse every day. Over the past five years, Turkey’s growth rates have kept pace with those of China and India, but they are now showing classic signs of overheating: large trade deficits, a construction boom, and a sharp rise in debt. Financial markets are [...]