Brussels bureau
Possible EU rift after Barroso calls French cultural exception ‘reactionary’
Trade between the US and EU that could give each a boost of over 75 billion euros a year will be discussed in early July, but the audiovisual industry is off limits. Citing a “cultural exception” France has managed to keep that area out of future talks. This move may have opened up a division within…
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Improved free movement across borders with new Schengen rules
The European Union should be a safe space against terrorism and…
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French actress Bejo asks EU to protect European cinema
Two years ago, French actress Bérénice Bejo starred in the…
13/06 20:01 CET -
Turkish PM Erdogan rejects EU criticism
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s prime minister, has slammed a motion passed by MEPs criticising his government’s handling of the…
13/06 18:45 CET -
Greeks protest in Brussels over ERT shutdown
Protesters have gathered outside the Greek embassy in Brussels to voice their anger at the government’s decision to pull the plug on…
12/06 20:01 CET -
MEPs vote against aid cut for EU’s poor.
MEPs voted against a plan to cut aid to the EU’s poorest people in a parliamentary motion on Wednesday. EU countries, along with the…
12/06 15:24 CET -
European skies face more disruption
Air traffic controllers in 11 countries will take industrial action on Wednesday over an EU plan to create an integrated European…
11/06 22:04 CET -
EU seeks reassurances from US over spying scandal
EU officials will quiz their American counterparts over a surveillance and spying scandal later this week. The European Commission says it…
11/06 18:21 CET
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