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EU Council President visits Ukraine

While visiting Ukraine to commemorate the Ukranian revolution, EU Council President Donald Tusk promises that Europe will never recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea. He also said that Europe will not give up sanctions against Moscow.

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Merkel should be next EU Council president, Renzi says in new book

"Merkel could certainly be a good person to lead foreign policy, but she could also be a good person to chair the European Council," the former Italian prime minister says in his new book.

Economy

EU plans to end individual states' veto power on taxes

Unanimous decisions on tax matters should be phased out gradually

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EU Commission to propose qualified majority on tax issues

Brussels' plan would gradually abandon unanimous decisions by the European Council

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EU tells May: No renegotiation - basta!

Britain unsuccessfully tries to get concessions from EU27

Poland

Euroviews. 7 Questions for the Art. 7 Hearing on the rule of law in Poland | View

It should become clear /.../ that the continuing, systemic and vicious attacks on Polish courts and their judges are bound to produce consequences beyond Polish borders and constitute a clear and present danger to the EU legal system as a whole. This is no time for further dialogue or half measures.

World News

Austria takes over EU presidency - what does it mean?

Austria takes over EU presidency - but with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at the helm of the bloc. What will the appointment of the right wing populist Chancellor mean for Europe's migration policy?

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Juncker backs Spitzenkandidat process

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says he backs the Spitzenkandidat - or lead candidate - process in chosing his successor next year. Under that system, the presidency goes to the candidate whose party wins the most seats in the European parliament.

World News

The king and queen of Europe work on their double act

Macron and Merkel's performances at EU summit present much more than merely a united front.

United Kingdom

Brexit - where to now?

The UK prime minister has until a crucial summit in December to save the Brexit negotiations with Brussels.

Belgium

EU leaders give ‘green light’ to prepare for post Brexit trade talks

EU leaders have paved the way for future trade talks with Britain at a summit in Brussels

United Kingdom

Theresa May vows to make it as easy as possible for EU citizens to stay in the UK after Brexit

The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has taken to Facebook to reassure EU citizens living in the UK that the application process for settled status would be as hassle-free as possible.

United Kingdom

Brexit: avoiding a meltdown

The UK will reportedly be offered a goodwill gesture at a crucial summit in Brussels this week as EU nations seek to break the deadlock over Brexit.

Europe News

Brexit dominates yet another EU summit

But EU officials remain optimistic with Macron arrival to the EU stage

Belgium

Brexit talks begin in Brussels

Representatives from Britain and the European Union are meeting to negotiate Brexit.

Europe News

Kohl's death 'hurts deeply' - EU leaders pay tribute

EU leaders have paid tribute to former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who has died at the age of 87.

Europe News

Brexit: Tusk and May in 'friendly' meeting

Let’s try to ease tensions.

Economy

Donald Tusk: "No one is interested in punishing Greece"

New attempts are being made to kick-start Greek bailout talks that have been delayed for months

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EU unveils draft guidelines for big Brexit talks

The EU has unveiled its plans for negotiating the big Brexit, after the UK formally filed for a divorce.

United Kingdom

EU gets set for Brexit talks after UK announces trigger date

Europe has given a collective sigh of relief to news that the UK will finally trigger Article 50 next week, beginning divorce proceedings from the European…