United Kingdom The Brief: European Council says Britain has not offered ‘realistic alternative’ to Irish backstop The Brief: Britain hasn't offered a "realistic alternative" to the Irish backstop, European Council President Donald Tusk said in a tweet responding to Prime Minister Johnson's letter requesting that Brussels drop the policy. 20/08/2019
United Kingdom EU being 'a bit negative' but we'll get there on Brexit deal: Johnson The European Union is being "a bit negative" concerning reaching a Brexit deal but it can be done, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday evening. 19/08/2019
Ukraine 'Ukraine can count on EU,' bloc's leaders tell new president Zelensky A summit in Kiev with EU leaders Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker offers a chance for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to prove he is a serious statesman, the Atlantic Council's Peter Dickinson told Euronews. 08/07/2019
Belgium 'Europe is a woman' says Tusk says while defending top job deal Outgoing President of the European Council Donald Tusk held a press conference after German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen was nominated as Commission president. 02/07/2019
Belgium Putin says liberalism obsolete, Tusk says authoritarianism obsolete The Russian president and EU Council president have entered into a battle of ideologies. 28/06/2019
Poland EU's Tusk slams Polish leaders for 'disrespecting constitution' European Council President Donald Tusk called on Poland's political leaders to respect the constitution on Friday, amid speculation that he may return to domestic politics when his term ends in November. 03/05/2019
Raw Politics Your Call in full: Is a Brexit reversal realistic? Watch Tuesday night's episode of Your Call. 17/04/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics in full: Notre Dame fire and Brexit optimism Watch Tuesday night's full episode of Raw Politics 16/04/2019
brussels bureau Farage predicts 'new future for British democracy'; MEPs debate Brexit MEPs in Strasbourg engaged in an emotional debate on Tuesday over last week's decision to extend the Brexit deadline until October 31. 16/04/2019
Belgium What was on the tablet that had May and Merkel laughing? German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been breaking the EU summit ice with under-fire UK PM Theresa May. 10/04/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders give Theresa May a Brexit delay until October 31 EU leaders give Theresa May a Brexit delay until October 31. 10/04/2019
United Kingdom EU mulls ‘flexible’ Brexit extension longer than UK's June 30 request European Council President Donald Tusk has suggested a Brexit delay of up to a year that could be shortened, ahead of a decisive summit in Brussels. 10/04/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics: MEPs debate EU leaders' critiques of Brexit solutions Watch British MEP Nigel Farage and Italian MEP Roberto Gualtieri discuss critiques of Brexit made by EU leaders on Wednesday night's Raw Politics. 27/03/2019
France Tusk says European Parliament should be open to long Brexit extension EC President Donald Tusk tells MEPs European Parliament should be open to a long extension for Brexit, respecting Britons who want to remain in the EU 27/03/2019
Raw Politics Raw Politics in full: EU criticism and MPs vote on Brexit future Catch Wednesday night's full episode of Raw Politics. 27/03/2019
Good Morning Europe Britain’s time in Europe is running out but there's still room in hell, jokes Tusk With European elections fast approaching, the EU27 set April 12 as the new Brexit deadline day - making it clear they don’t want a reluctant Britain to participate in the poll. 22/03/2019
brussels bureau New Brexit deadline set for May 22 if MPs back divorce deal But if MPs do not back the withdrawal agreement then the EU will agree to a shorter delay until April 12. 21/03/2019
brussels bureau Hungary's Orban said he voluntarily agreed to Fidesz suspension Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he voluntarily agreed to pause Fidesz' party participation from the EPP. 20/03/2019
Belgium Watch again: Brexit extension possible if MPs pass deal, says Tusk A short Brexit extension is "possible" but "conditional", EU Council President Donald Tusk said on Wednesday, in a short press conference in reaction to UK PM Theresa May's decision to ask Brussels for a Brexit extension until June 30. 20/03/2019
United Kingdom May calls on MPs to back Brexit deal, tells Britons 'I'm on your side' UK Prime Minister Theresa May made a statement following the EU saying a short Brexit delay is possible if Ministers back her deal. 20/03/2019
United Kingdom European Council to consider UK request for short Brexit extension UK Prime Minister has said she will seek only a short delay to Brexit from the EU, ahead of the summit on March 21. 20/03/2019
United Kingdom “We’re leaving the EU, but we should be friends,’ Brit, 6, tells Tusk A letter sent to EU Council President Donald Tusk from a 6-year-old British girl has brought leaders a little perspective during the tumultuous weeks before Brexit. 13/03/2019
Egypt Both sides declare first EU-Arab League summit a success The first EU-Arab League summit has ended in Egypt with both sides declaring it a success and announcing plans for a second meeting in 2022. 25/02/2019
Raw Politics Donald Tusk discusses importance of communication at EU-Arab summit In the first event of its kind, Donald Tusk addressed the importance of "common commitment" in addressing global human rights issues at the EU-Arab League summit in Egypt. 25/02/2019
Egypt Delaying Brexit would be 'rational solution', says Tusk Delaying Brexit would be a "rational solution", European Council President Donald Tusk said at a press conference following a summit between Arab League and European Union member states. 25/02/2019
Ukraine Victims of Ukraine's deadly revolution remembered five years on The revolution happened after protesters hit the streets to demonstrate against the government's sudden decision to pull out of signing an association agreement with the European Union. 21/02/2019
