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The Brief from Brussels: Le Pen's immunity lifted

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

02/03/2017

World

EU, Armenia edge towards cooperation deal

The EU and Armenia have concluded negotations on a Partnership Agreement.

02/03/2017

World

Romano Prodi: 'Europe must work for its own defence'

Did Romano Prodi's decisions sow seeds of discontent and disunity in Europe?

02/03/2017

United Kingdom

UK House of Lords defy government's Brexit Bill

There was an embarrassing defeat for the government in the House of Lords over guaranteeing the rights of EU nationals to live in the UK after Brexit.

01/03/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Juncker unveils post-Brexit blueprint

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

01/03/2017

Europe News

EU's Juncker unveils post-Brexit blueprint

The head of the European Commission has set out his vision for a post-Brexit EU.

01/03/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Juncker set to unveil new EU vision

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

28/02/2017

World News

Euroviews. Will the liberal order survive? If so, which version?

After the annus horribilis that was 2016, most political observers believe that the liberal world order is in serious trouble.

28/02/2017

Belgium

Waiting for Juncker's white paper on a "multi-speed" EU

The President of the European Commission reportedly plans to offer member states a number of "pathways" to post-Brexit unity

28/02/2017

Europe News

EU's Oettinger warns of Brexit-shaped Brussels budget hold

Richer countries will have to cough up more cash when Britain leaves the EU, according to a top German politician.

28/02/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: UK Lords debate Brexit

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

27/02/2017

World News

ERASMUS at 30: what next?

The ERASMUS programme celebrates its 30th birthday this year.

24/02/2017

Europe News

Labour's Corbyn rebuffs calls to resign after Copeland election loss

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has rebuffed calls to quit after losing a key by-election to the Conservatives.

24/02/2017

World

Marking a milestone - 60 years after Rome Treaty

Is the death knell sounding for the EU or is the 60th Treaty of Rome anniversary cause for a renaissance?

23/02/2017

Europe News

EU's Juncker warns of Brexit risk to Good Friday Agreement

European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned how Brexit could threaten peace in Northern Ireland after a meeting with Irish PM Enda Kenny.

23/02/2017

Economy

The Brief from Brussels: EU casts eye over economy

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

22/02/2017

Economy

British economy finishes 2016 strongly but Brexit effects loom

Britain's economy sped up at the end of 2016 but there were signs the Brexit vote will increasingly act as a brake on growth this year.

22/02/2017

World News

Eastern EU countries cry foul over "garbage can" food quality

Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic join forces in critiquing food companies they accuse of selling inferior foods compared to richer EU nations

22/02/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: IMF's Lagarde to talk Greek debt with Merkel

This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stores from across Europe.

21/02/2017

Economy

EU finance ministers unveil tax avoidance crackdown rules

European Union finance ministers have agreed new rules to crack down on big multinational companies that are not paying their fair share of tax.

21/02/2017