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  • Politics
    • Britain after Brexit
      Us Uk Negotiations

      UK and U.S. free trade negotiations underway

      Johnson And Trump

      UK/USA Free Trade Deal Languishes In The Doldrums.

      Nhs Coronavirus

      UK's NHS unable to cope due to lack of hospital beds as Coronavirus sufferers are sent home.

      Eu Workers

      Brexit immigration laws promise an end to "cheap labour from Europe"

    • Brexit
      Border

      UK rejects post-Brexit Irish border customs infrastructure

      Barnier Again

      EU "not going to bargain away our values for benefit of the British economy" say Michel Barnier

      Johnson Fish

      Britain's fisheries on the table today as Brexit deal talks resume

      Heiko Maas

      ​German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warns of ​"growing risk of a hard Brexit"​

    • World
      Hong Kong Protest

      The great betrayal: Hong Kong prepares for Beijing to crack-down on freedoms as west stands by.

      Simon Birmingham Australia Trade Minister

      Australia calls for China to ease trade tensions

      Eu Balkan Summit

      Zagreb Balkan Summit

      Chinese Parliament

      Beijing warned of "Tiananmen-like" global backlash over COVID-19 outbreak.

    • Op-Ed
      Corbyn Hezbollah

      Corbyn's legacy: the Labour Party, terrorists, and Anti-Semitism

      Putin Victory Day

      Putin's WWII "Victory Parade": Western Attendance Would Not Mean What You Think It Would...

      Putin Coronavirus

      Masks and Maskirovka -- Don't Inhale Putin's Virus.

      Serbian Orthodox Church

      Why is Montenegro desperately fighting the Serbian Orthodox Church?

    • Russia
      Putin Sad

      Vladimir Putin's approval rating falls to lowest level in two decades

      Putin Eu Flag

      Vladimir Putin using the coronavirus crisis in a bid to “subvert the West” claims new report.

      Putin Door

      "Where is Putin?", Russians ask.

      Putin Smile

      Coronavirus: Putin's beneficial crisis?

    • Central Asia
      Azay

      Why Azerbaijan needs a reform-oriented parliament: by Mr. Azay Guliyev MP.

      Ablyazov Informal

      Mukhtar Ablyazov: convicted fraudster accused of interfering with democratic elections

      Aliyev 0

      One year after re-election Aliyev scores high marks among Azerbaijanis - French survey

      Ku2

      Leading Kazakh University Opens Its Doors In Brussels

    • Ukrainian Elections 2019
      Kyiv Ukraine Capital City

      Ukrainian elites switch to Kyiv mayoral elections with Klychko, Palchevskiy, & Omelchenko to get the most from the voting

      Ukraine Elections

      Ukraine goes to the polls

      Ukraine Elections 2

      Four political parties to enter Ukrainian Parliament in the homestretch of the Parliamentary campaign “OPPOSITION PLATFORM-ZA ZHITTYA” & “EUROPEAN SOLIDARITY” accelerating the pace

      Poroshenko Formal

      Poroshenko: 'The Ukrainian nation will make it. We will be stronger together!”

    • Coronavirus Pandemic
      German Border Control

      Germany to relax quarantine rules for EU, Schengen and UK arrivals

      Catherine Stihler

      Catherine Stihler: "people in UK want COVID-19 data to be openly available"

      Borrell

      Borrell and MEPs to address Russia/China disinformation campaign

      Sanchez Hospital

      Coronavirus deaths in Spain show slight increase as Sanchez prepares to ease restrictions

  • Business & Economy
    • EU
      Stock Market

      Signs of optimism on Eurozone markets as economic activity resumes

      Philip Lane Ecb

      ECB's Philip Lane says Eurozone economy unlikely to recover until 2021

      Manfred Weber Epp

      German conservative MEP Manfred Weber calls for ban on Chinese takeovers of EU companies

      Charles Michel Ep

      EU Parliament postpones approval of European Council accounts for 10th year running

    • World
      Tom Tugendhat​

      Britain must defend its companies against overseas takeovers, says Tom Tugendhat MP

      Johnson Trump Pic

      As EU-UK trade talks stall, UK-USA talks move at "accelerated pace".

      Cheng Jingye

      China threatens Australia with boycott over demands for COVID-19 investigation

      Donald Trump White House

      Trump ramps up anti-China rhetoric as Presidential elections loom

    • Brexit
      Lorry Ferry Dover

      UK announces radical post-Brexit tariff cuts

      Michael Gove

      Brexit deal can still be done if EU compromises, says Michael Gove

      Johnson Fish

      Brexit deal: battle Iines drawn over EU access to UK fishing grounds

      Barnier Bow

      EU will back down on fisheries, says UK Government source.

    • Corruption in Europe
      Dermot Desmond Court

      The Luck of the Irish? A bank owned by Celtic FC's majority shareholder is battling charges of money laundering in the French courts

      Euros Printing

      MEPs call for "anti-oligarch" law

      Babis

      European Parliament: MEPs call for Czech PM Andrej Babiš to stay out of EU budget negotiations

      Vladislav Reznik Trial

      Squeaky Clean? Spanish justice and the acquittal of an alleged Mafia money launderer, Part 2.

    • Transport & Tourism
      Greece Islands

      Greece reopens islands for business

      Barcelona

      "Y Viva España!" Spain reopens to tourists from July

      Lot Airliner

      Poland extends ban on international flights until June 6th

      Tourism Europe

      European Commission package aims to restart tourism in Europe

    • Russia
      Putin Lavrov

      2020 set to be another bad year for the Russian economy

    • Information Technology
      Apps

      European Commission publishes guidance on development of coronavirus apps.

  • Security & Defence
    • NATO
      Nato Field Hospital

      NATO to provide fully equipped field hospital to Italy

      Nato Ppe Raf

      Russia’s top 5 myths about NATO and COVID-19.

      Nato Sec Gen

      NATO responds to Russia’s Top Five Myths about NATO & COVID-19.

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      Tank vs Tank - British Challenger 2 and French Leclerc go head to head

    • Russia
      Open Skies

      U.S. to withdraw from Open Skies arms control treaty - Russia looks set to follow

      Nebenzia

      Next global war “may become the final for mankind” Russian Ambassador Nebenzia warns U.N.

      Putin Kostyokov Gru

      Russian military intelligence hacked Angela Merkel's e-mails, reports Der Spiegel

      Badin

      Germany issues arrest warrant for Russian GRU officer Dmitriy Baden

    • Ukraine
      Oleksiy Reznikov

      “LPR” representative at Minsk talks granted Russian Citizenship

      Russian Tank

      Stop Russian Aggression - a critique of report by the International Crisis Group

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      Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists begin prisoner exchange

      81Mm Mortar

      Russian mortar attacks in Donbas - one Ukrainian serviceman reported killed

    • Islamic terrorism
      Hezbollah

      Fighting terrorism: Ambassador Nathan A. Sales calls on EU member states to sanction Hezbollah

      Samer Shehadeh

      Czech court upholds 10 year sentence for former Prague Muslim leader

      German Raids Mosques

      German police mount dawn raids on mosques - Hezbollah declared "terrorists"

      Typhoon Paveway

      British Royal Air Force jets take out Daesh terrorists in Northern Iraq

    • All Our Yesterdays
      Rape Of Berlin

      The Rape of Berlin: Red Army atrocities in 1945

      Stalin Gulag

      Lost & Forgotten: allied prisoners of war in Stalin's Gulag

      Auschwitz

      Sassoli: "It seems as though the lessons of history are being forgotten."

      Corbyn Marxist

      Jeremy Corbyn’s Predecessors: Legacy of Treason

    • Iran
      Ps572

      Shooting Down Ukrainian Flight PS572: What Do We Need To Know?

      Ps752

      The downing of Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752: Putin's hands at play yet again?

      Mohsen Rezaei

      Iran to target Haifa, as well as Israeli military centres, warns former Revolutionary Guard commander

      Suleimani 1

      Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani killed in U.S. airstrike

    • Space
      Space Weapons

      Russia claims U.S. space weapons programme a threat to global security

      Ariane 6

      Commission and European Investment Bank Group join forces to boost space sector investment with €200m

    • World
      Kim Jong Un Nuclear Test

      Kim Yong Un to beef up North Korea's nuclear capabilities

  • Energy
    • Oil & Gas
      Nord Stream 2 Pipe

      German courts deal fresh blow to Nord Stream 2

      Iraq Oil

      Iraq agrees to cut oil output, but remains short of target

      Gazprom Barrels

      Russia raises oil output prior to global supply cut.

      Gazprom 2

      Gazprom reports profit fall in 2019

    • Nuclear
      Okiluoto Tvo

      Finland's Olkiluoto nuclear reactor suffers valve leak

      Energoatom Sign

      Energy Scandal in Ukraine

      Dounreay

      UK Needs More Nuclear Power, Says Business Lobby

      Ukraine Nuclear

      Paradox: nuclear power in Ukraine is three times cheaper than coal

    • Renewables
      Green Hydrogen

      Netherlands & Portugal lead drive towards Green Hydrogen technology

      Hydrogen

      Australia launches fund to back fossil-fuel hydrogen projects

      Renewable Energy

      EU outlines new fossil-free policy

      Blue Economy

      Potential of "blue economy" highlighted at Brussels conference

  • Environment
    • Europe
      Rotterdam

      CO2 emissions from maritime transport: European Commission report "not enough" says MEP Jutta Paulus

      Simona Bonafè

      European Parliament approves new Water Re-use Regulation

      Forest

      A new era of forest policymaking

      Werner Hoyer

      NGOs call for more support for Green Deal

    • world
      Prince Harry

      Prince Harry on the "urgent & immediate" need for greater conservation efforts.

      Amazon Rainforest

      EU companies accused of "fuelling the destruction of Amazon"

      Climate 123

      World's youth call for strong climate action, governments must listen

      58

      Heavy Floods Cause Devastation In China: More To Come

    • Animal Welfare
      Stray Dogs

      MEPs call for action plan on animal safety

      Eric Andrieu

      Protecting farmers and quality products: Eric Andrieu MEP on EU farm policy reform plans

      Fog

      New report demonstrates detrimental impacts of intensive broiler chicken farming

      Lions

      World Lion Day: Joanna Lumley backs new sanctuary in Africa to help big cats in need

    • Health
      Slaughterhouse Workers

      COVID-19 "clusters" reported in German and Dutch slaughterhouses

      Kids

      Keeping the kids busy and entertained during corona crisis

      Smoking

      EU urged to encourage "harm reduction tools" in fight against cancer

      Mmvf Installation

      Will EU renovation wave ignore health concerns about mineral wool as part of the recovery from COVID-19 crisis?

    • Climate Change
      Climate Change

      Recovery will "make or break EU climate action".

      Mark Ruffalo

      Film star implores EU: no Green Deal with fracked gas

      Iberdrola Chairman Ignacio Galán

      Electrification is "key to the success of the EU's Green Deal", says Iberdrola Chairman, Ignacio Galán

      Sentinel 1

      UK satellites to help lead fight against climate change

  • Human Rights
    • Europe
      Roma Bulgaria

      Bulgaria: Roma people fear coronavirus lockdowns unfairly target their neighbourhoods.

      Turkiccouncil

      Turkic Council Member States first to send aid to Hungary in COVID-19 crisis.

      Violenza Donna Ftg

      Italian victims of domestic violence unable to seek help in lockdown.

      International Day Against Racism

      International Day Against Racism 2020

    • Africa
      Mobarik

      Mobarik hails FGM heroines

      Uganda Protest

      Uganda: Journalists detained in protests against police abuses.

      Horn Of Africa

      Additional €50 million to tackle drought in the Horn of Africa

      Army 2

      After 20 years of failure, hope finally emerges in Zimbabwe

    • Asia
      Hong Kong Riots

      Tear gas and pepper spray as police crack down on Hong Kong protests

      Hong Kong Protests

      Hong Kong braces for New Year pro-Democracy protests

      Rohingya

      Rohingya crisis: EU strengthens humanitarian support with €10 million

      Uyghur Muslims In China

      Rights groups voice "real concern" about detention of Uighur Muslims in China

    • Middle East
      Fariba Adelkha

      French-Iranian anthropologist & academic​ Fariba Adelkhah sentenced to 6 years jail

      Iran Human Rights

      European Parliament set to call for fresh EU approach on Iran

      Syria Crisis

      EU strengthens its support for stabilisation in areas liberated from Da'esh in north-western Syria

      Pat Act

      Netflix pulls comedy show episode in Saudi Arabia after kingdom complains

    • Voices of Free Jammu Kashmir
      Kashmir Violence

      Kashmir: "situation is grave, and urgent action is needed”, says Masood Iqbal Mir

      India Kashmir

      Authorities impose restrictions in Indian Kashmir after Pakistan PM Imran Khan speech

      Screen Shot 2019 09 21 At 21 41 44

      Kashmir: Sardar Shaukat addresses UKPNP Protest at UNHRC Geneva

      Jamil Madsood Unhrc

      Kashmir: Intervention by Jamil Maqsood (UKPNP) at UNHRC

    • Russia
      Yury Dmitriyev

      UK demands release from jail of Yury Dmitriyev, Russian historian who discovered Stalin's mass graves

      Russia Domestic Violence

      Putins Russia: domestic violence doubles during lockdown

      Russia Police Violence Crimean Tatars

      Human Rights abuses in Russia: crackdown on minorities continues

      Russia Human Rights

      New report highlights human rights abuses in Putin's Russia

    • Press Freedom
      Reuters Pulitzer Prize 2

      Reuters photographers awarded Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Hong Kong protests

      Chen Jieren

      China jails journalist Chen Jieren for "negative reporting" of Communist Party

      Vedmosta

      Russian newspaper staff rebel against censorship imposed by new editor

      Press Freedom

      Reporters Without Borders fear Coronavirus is being used as justification for media repression.

    • EU Humanitarian Aid
      Faure Gnassingbé Macron

      Emmanuel Macron promises Togo €3 million support for coronavirus response plan

  • Culture
    • Art
      Astrid Kirchherr

      Astrid Kirchherr, Beatles photographer, dies aged 81

      Orpheus

      Three works by British modernist artists gifted to the nation

      Tibor Navracsics

      EU announces new fund to help Europe's artists

      Arc Majeur

      "L'arc Majeur" - World's biggest sculpture erected in Belgium

    • Music
      Krzysztof Penderecki

      Krzysztof Penderecki, acclaimed Polish composer, passes away aged 86.

      Billy Fury Npg

      Billy Fury: 'The Sound of Fury', a retrospective

      Tsinandali Festival

      Georgia's preeminent classical music festival brings Europe and Asia together

      Eugen Dediu

      New World Symphony: an #EUandME short film directed by Eugen Dediu

    • Literature
      Bayangali Alimzhanov

      “Century’s story”: A unique author from Kazakhstan publishes his latest book in London.

      Bf3

      Brussels Hosts VIII Open Eurasian Literary Festival (OEBF -2019)

      Wanted Man Russian

      Wanted Man: The story of Mukhtar Ablyazov now available in Russian language edition

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      'Wanted Man: The Story of Mukhtar Ablyazov'. Book launch in Brussels

    • European History
      K2 Box

      UK's iconic first red public telephone box listed

      Ypres

      Flemish city in the spotlight for centenary of the Armistice

      333

      How many more historical buildings in Kyiv will be burned down?

      Namur View

      Wallonia capital great above ground - and below

    • Sports
      F1 2020

      #SaturdaySports: Formula 1 prepares for "closed doors" start to Grand Prix season

      Uefa Women S Euro 2021

      UEFA confirm postponement of Women's Euro 2021 finals

      Italian Football

      Italy's footballers hope to return to training in May

      Excercise

      Coronavirus crisis: Commission launches #BeActiveAtHome

    • #LateNightJazz
      Paul Colin Paris Jazz

      Paris & Jazz: the art of Paul Colin (1892-1985)

      Bob Shane

      Kingston Trio founder Bob Shane has passed away.

      Grey Paris

      #LateNightJazz: Grey Paris at the Athens Jazz Festival.

      The Vipers

      The Vipers Live in London (1957)

    • Tourism in Europe
      Porto

      Portugal lays plans for restart of tourist sector

      Eu Commission 760X400

      European Commission offers help for crisis hit tourism sector

      Blanke Top 1

      Easter beckons....so treat yourself to a "Top" break

      Chichester Marina

      The South Downs: a super spot for a Spring break

    • Merry Christmas!
      Restaurant La Ferme De

      Fun and fine food makes for fantastic way to see in New Year

      Christmas Market In Lille 2

      Lille - 2020 World Design Capital - has designs on boosting tourism

      Beauty Postcard 2

      It's panto time again - oh, yes it is!

      Bokrijk Open Air Museum

      Christmas treat beckons at top Belgian tourist attraction

  • Dining in Europe
    • Restaurant reviews
      Rouge Tomate 1

      Brussels business bounces back despite fears over corona virus

      Petit Pont 2

      Service with a smile at Petit Pont

      Brasserie Park Side

      Ten years old and still setting super standards - that's Park Side

      Armes De Bruxelles 5

      "Dreams" come true at famous old Brussels eatery

    • Fine Wine
      Chicotot 1

      Domain Chicotot: A jewel in the crown of Nuits St. Georges

      Burgundy Vinyard

      EU Today on the wine trail: Meursault, Burgundy

      Sant1

      EU Today on the wine trail: Santenay, Burgundy

      Montrachet

      EU Today on the wine trail: Montrachet, Burgundy

Reuters Pulitzer Prize 2

Reuters photographers awarded Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Hong Kong protests

 Human Rights
Chen Jieren Human Rights

China jails journalist Chen Jieren for "negative reporting" of Communist Party

February 18, 2014 Chinese journalist Chen Jieren was found guilty and sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday, for publishing negative information about...
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Russian newspaper staff rebel against censorship imposed by new editor

February 18, 2014 Journalists at the Russian business newspaper Vedomosti have rebelled against their new management after the paper’s editor, the recently installed...
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