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Alarm in Brussels over new Hungary asylum law

Hungary’s hardline new asylum law has sent shockwaves through the European Parliament, with some MEPs calling for a plenary session to address it.

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EU Summit: 'The times, they are a' changing'

A key topic of this week’s EU Summit in Brussels is set to be plans for the next Summit, which will mark the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome.

United Kingdom

UK Lords vote to give parliament more power to reject final Brexit vote

The British House of Lords has backed another amendment to the Brexit bill demanding a “meaningful” vote from parliament before Theresa May’s final deal with the…

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The Brief from Brussels: Campaigners seek end to male-dominated conferences

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

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Top EU court rules member states don't have to issue visas to refugees

The EU’s top court said on Tuesday that member states don’t have to admit people on humanitarian grounds, even if they are at risk of torture or inhumane…

France

Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel call for 'multi-speed Europe'

Europeans leaders Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel have called for a "multi-speed Europe" at a mini-summit at the Palace of Versailles

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU agrees military HQ

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

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France

France hosts "mini EU summit" at Versailles

Leaders gathered at the opulent palace - the symbol, for many, of France's "Ancien Regime" or old order - to prepare for the upcoming commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome.

Europe News

EU agrees on military HQ

The EU will set up its own military headquarters, ministers agreed on Monday.

Business Series

PSA Opel-Vauxhall deal to transform European car market

The takeover by French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen of General Motors' Opel-Vauxhall is set to transform the European car market.

World News

EU Commission non-committal over Parliament's US visa call

The EU Commission has said it will “take note” of a vote by the European Parliament to reintroduce visa requirements for US citizens, temporarily.

Italy

More than a thousand migrants rescued in one day from the Mediterranean

Around 900 migrants have been rescued from flimsy boats in the Mediterranean. Coastguards says at one point, 10 separate search and rescue operations were underway.

World News

Ukraine moves one step closer to EU visa-free travel

The European Parliament has reached an informal agreement to grant Ukrainians visa-free travel to the European Union

Economy

UK economic momentum fading business surveys suggest

Britain's unexpectedly strong economic growth since last June's vote to leave the European Union may be starting to fade as inflation picks up.

World News

EU Parliament moves to end visa-free travel for Americans

The European Parliament has taken the first step in potentially revoking visa-free travel of Americans to the European Union

Europe News

EU's Mogherini booed by pro-Russian Serbian MPs

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has faced pro-Russian chants in the Serbian parliament.

United Kingdom

Two tales of Brexit

Two British companies – two very different takes on Brexit.

World

"We expressed the frustration of the Sahrawi people" - Polisario's European representative

euronews: “Mr Mohamed Sidati, Polisario’s European representative, thank you for joining us.

United Kingdom

British PM appeals for UK stability amid Brexit preparations

Theresa May insisted there is "no economic case" for breaking up the United Kingdom