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EU summit: EU leaders agreed Irish backstop should only be temporary

As the EU Summit wraps up in Brussels today, the EU27 say they've agreed the Irish backstop should only be temporary

13/12/2018

Europe News

What do people in other countries think of Brexit?

If you're living in Britain, the issue might weigh heavy on your mind, but do people in the rest of the world care about Brexit?

17/10/2018

Europe News

Brexit shouting match sparks in European Parliament

The EU demands more clarity on what London really wants ahead of next week's crucial Brussels summit.

13/03/2018

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Catalonia, Brexit and EU summit

20/10/2017

World News

Mariano Rajoy calls Catalonia crisis "unacceptable" during press conference

Rajoy blames Catalonia's leaders for the crisis in the region

20/10/2017

Europe News

Catalonia: 'No room' for EU mediation

EU makes position clear on Catalonia as tensions escalate

19/10/2017

Belgium

EU ready to legally respond within 48-hours once Brexit is triggered

The European Union will be ready to respond within 48 hours to Britain’s notification to formally leave the 28-nation bloc, EU Council President Donald Tusk said on…

10/03/2017

Belgium

Brexit: 'It's time to get on with leaving', May

Britain's premier remains vague on Brexit timetable, but insists on March deadline for triggering divorce amid Lords turmoil.

09/03/2017

Europe News

Donald Tusk stays on as European Council President despite Polish opposition

European Council (EC) President Donald Tusk has been re-elected for a second term, despite opposition from his home country, Poland.

09/03/2017

Belgium

The Brussels Brexit summit - what you need to know

Why is the focus on Brussels this week? European Council, 18-19/02/2016 Brussels Chaired by European Council President, Donald Tusk Heads of

16/02/2016

Economy

Greece clinches deal with eurogroup after marathon talks

Greece has secured debt restructuring and medium-term financing. The deal with its creditors after seventeen hours of marathon talks with eurozone

13/07/2015

Greece

'Listen to us', Greeks appeal to eurozone leaders

More than used to the uncertainty, Greeks out and about in Athens on Sunday calmly awaited news from Brussels that could determine the country’s

12/07/2015

Belgium

EU leaders hold emergency summit on Mediterranean migrant deaths

Seeking solutions to the Mediterranean migrant crisis, European Union leaders have gathered for an emergency summit in Brussels. Greece and Italy are

23/04/2015

My Europe Series

Europe Weekly: EU aims to tackle youth unemployment

28/06/2013