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'Brexit is failure of Britain, not the European Union,' says Juncker

Jean-Claude Juncker, the outgoing President of the European Commission, has said Brexit is a "tragedy" and a "failure" but it is "the failure of Britain, not the European Union." He also said the UK had only ever been "part-time Europeans".

12/09/2019

Belgium

EU chief says 'no initiative' shown that would reopen Brexit talks

European Parliament President David Sassoli is speaking about Brexit and other issues after meeting with the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier

12/09/2019

Europe News

Exclusive: Juncker brands Britons 'part-time Europeans'

Exclusive: Juncker brands Britons ‘part-time Europeans’ who were never fully in the union.

12/09/2019

Belgium

French minister holds out possibility of new Brexit extension

The French minister for Europe, Amelie de Montchalin, says if there were a new government or the announcement of elections, the EU could examine the request.

12/09/2019

Belgium

Commissioner for 'European way of life' attracts criticism from MEPs

The nomination of a commissioner to "protect the European way of life" has been criticised for the inclusion of migration in the role's brief

11/09/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Leading Green

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

11/09/2019

Belgium

NATO remembers September 11 terrorist attacks, 18 years on

NATO remembers the September 11 attacks on the 18th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.

11/09/2019

Europe News

The Brief: Migration and Europe's way of life

Migration has been a politically toxic topic in the European Union in recent years. Euronews spoke with outgoing EU migration commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos who warns that "Europe should never become a fortress".

11/09/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Draft Day

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

11/09/2019

Belgium

Viktor Orban courts controversy with European Commission nominee

László Trócsányi was the architect of many of Hungary's most controversial policies towards migration.

10/09/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Let's Make a Deal

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

09/09/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Do-or-Die Derailed

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

05/09/2019

Economy

Lagarde grilled by politicians over new ECB nomination

She warned European countries may need to loosen the purse strings to help fight a recession.

05/09/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Boris Johnson's Night of Reckoning

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

04/09/2019

Europe News

Brussels marks 75th anniversary of liberation from German occupation

The liberation of Brussels took only a few hours and saw only a little combat. Freeing the city was symbolic, but its historic importance lives on in the Belgian capital.

04/09/2019

World

Raw Politics in full: Boris Johnson's Brexit ultimatum

Tesa Arcilla is joined by politicians and journalists to discuss the major political issues that are defining and dividing Europe today.

03/09/2019

Belgium

Brussels celebrates 75th anniversary of its WWII liberation

British troops reached the Belgian capital on September 3, 1944.

03/09/2019

World

Belgian region bans Halal and Kosher slaughter of animals

Wallonia moved against the religious slaughter of animals

03/09/2019

Belgium

Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert killed in race crash

Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert killed in race crash

31/08/2019

Belgium

A flipper and a plastic bottle float: an Iraqi man's deadly asylum bid

'We don’t know where he started. We don’t know what his intentions were. We don’t know where he drowned.'

28/08/2019

Belgium

Watch: Parade puts blackface in Belgium back in spotlight

Anti-racism campaigners have criticised a folk festival featuring a character called "the savage". The character, played by a white actor in blackface makeup, is paraded through the town in chains.

26/08/2019

Europe News

Belgian festival faces pressure over blackface 'Savage' character

Pressure is mounting for UNESCO to remove a Belgian festival from its cultural heritage list. The a blackface character known as 'the savage' in a parade in the town of Ath has drawn strong criticism from anti-racist campaigners.

26/08/2019

World

Best of Raw Politics Your Call

Take a look back at the highlights from the first season of Raw Politics Your Call.

26/08/2019

Europe News

MEPs call to block Mercosur deal over Amazon deforestation

Pressure mounts on EU leaders to act against the deforestation in Brasil. One Hungarian MEP called on the European Parliament to block EU-Mercosur agreement unless Brasil gives guarantees to stop deforestation.

23/08/2019

Belgium

Flemish nationalists tell Donald Trump he can have Wallonia for €1

In a tweet, the youth wing of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), Jong N-VA, said Trump could have the French-speaking region of southern Belgium for one euro.

22/08/2019

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Brussels blooming as city hosts international flower festival

Even the Belgian capital's famous Manneken Pis sculpture is decked out in flowers.

15/08/2019