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EC President Juncker dismisses plan to exclude Greece from Schengen

President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, has dismissed proposals to exclude Greece from the open-border Schengen zone. This, he said, would

16/02/2016

World News

EU reform draft to avoid Brexit

With the sound of eurosceptics banging on the door of 10 Downing Street getting louder and louder, David Cameron’s decision to deal with Britain’s

15/02/2016

Europe News

British PM says draft EU deal shows 'real progress'

Britain’s Prime Minister says a draft deal aimed at keeping his country in the European Union shows “real progress.” But David Cameron is warning

02/02/2016

United Kingdom

Britain would be 'justified in denying benefits to new EU migrants'

Britain would be justified in denying benefits to new EU migrants working in the country under proposals designed to help persuade Britons to stay in

02/02/2016

Europe News

UK-EU talks: Donald Tusk to lay out new reform proposals

President of the European Council Donald Tusk says he will present a proposal for a “new settlement” between the UK and the European Union on

01/02/2016

Europe News

Poland moves to soothe tensions with the EU

The president of Poland has moved to boost his country’s battered reputation amid EU fears over the threat to the rule of law there. Officials are

18/01/2016

World News

EU summit cancelled as Greece debt talks continue in the eurozone

Eurozone finance ministers are pursuing crisis talks on Greece but with Saturday’s discussions proving difficult, the planned Sunday summit of all

12/07/2015

World News

Tusk: Greece's debt deadlock is "getting critical"

European Council President Donald Tusk warned Greece on Friday that “the game of chicken needs to end and so does the blame game.” Tusk told Athens

20/06/2015

Belgium

IMF blasts Greece over lack of progress in debt talks

“Major differences” remain between Greece and its international creditors, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday, as officials tried to

11/06/2015

Europe News

EU-Ukraine discuss reforms as violence escalates

EU heads Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Tusk have been meeting with the Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv. They were there for the first

27/04/2015

USA

Obama urges robust monitoring of Ukraine ceasefire

US President Barack Obama has called for effective international monitoring of the ceasefire in Ukraine. During a visit by EU Council President

10/03/2015

My Europe Series

Europe Weekly: EU Investment plans, protesters and parliamentary woes in last show of 2014

The last EU summit of 2014 has wrapped up in Brussels. A major investment plan topped the table during discussions. euronews’ show ‘Europe Weekly’

18/12/2014

My Europe Series

Europe Weekly: US holds anti-ISIL meeting

US Secretary of State John Kerry chairs a meeting of 60 nations in Brussels as the Washington-led coalition against ISIL takes shape; Poland’s Donald

05/12/2014

World

EU looks east as Tusk takes top job

01/12/2014

Europe News

Poland's Tusk takes over EU helm

01/12/2014

My Europe Series

The new EU presidency

27/11/2014

Belgium

EU leaders name Donald Tusk European Council president

30/08/2014