brussels bureau Explainer: How is Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal different? Johnson's deal explained 18/10/2019
World What on Earth (monitoring) can Copernicus do for me? The European Union's satellite and earth monitoring program can seem a complex constellation far, far away but its ever-growing services are already among us and have many possible applications. 18/10/2019
no comment Protest against Brexit as outline deal is reached Around 50 anti-Brexit demonstrators gathered near the European Council building in Brussels on Thursday as the EU and the UK announced that a Brexit outline deal had been reached. 17/10/2019
Turkey EU chief Sassoli says Turkey operation in Syria is 'an act of war' Turkey's military incursion into northern Syria is "an act of war", says EU Parliament President David Sassoli, who said the EU must do what is necessary to bring the operation to an end. 17/10/2019
United Kingdom Brexit deal: Here's how EU leaders and UK politicians reacted European leaders on Thursday welcomed the announcement that a Brexit deal has been reached but reactions from across the Channel suggest the fight to get it passed by parliamentarians will be tough. 17/10/2019
Belgium What's in Boris Johnson's Brexit deal with the European Union? Habemus deal: everything you need to know about the deal that Boris Johson struck with the European Union 17/10/2019
Belgium Watch: Brexit deal agreed but Boris Johnson now faces battle back home London and Brussels have agreed on a Brexit deal... but it still has to get the backing of British MPs and the European Parliament. 17/10/2019
World What we've learnt from the European Union's 2019 Gender Equality Index "The EU continues its snail’s pace when it comes to gender equality progress", report says 17/10/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: fallout from Balkan enlargement stalemate "I would like to make a political comment at least only with what I believe. Let's be very careful with the Balkans. Don't let the Balkans get reBalkanised in the old way things were happening then," EU Commissioner Avramopoulos told reporters 16/10/2019
Good Morning Europe Speculation over Brexit deal based on major shift by UK government There's speculation that the European Union and the UK government may be close to securing a deal over Brexit. Marathon talks went on into the early hours of Wednesday morning. The discussions have centered on the issue of the Irish border and customs. 16/10/2019
Luxembourg France rejects talks with Balkan hopefuls on EU membership Amelie de Montchalin, France's European affairs minister called the current EU enlargement process "an endless soap opera". 16/10/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders to discuss climate change budget At the summit on 17 and 18 October, EU leaders will discuss how to incorporate climate change initiatives into the budget. 15/10/2019
View With the US absconding, the EU is facing a day of reckoning over Turkey’s Syria campaign ǀ View Apart from the immediate disastrous results for the Kurds who have freed their areas from Islamic State (IS) with tremendous sacrifice, the US troops’ pull-out will have vast security implications for Europe as well. 15/10/2019
Good Morning Europe Post-referendum relocation: meet the people leaving Britain for the EU The European Medicine Agencies was one of the first organisations to signal it would leave London following the Brexit vote. It took hundreds of employees with them to Amsterdam. 15/10/2019
Good Morning Europe Italy considers new 'web tax' on tech giants to raise funds Amid a crippling economy, Italy is trying to find a new way to boost the economy by taxing internet companies. 15/10/2019
brussels bureau DUP rejects plan 'as things stand' as EU and UK hail Brexit deal The UK and the EU say they have reached agreement on a Brexit deal but the British PM has yet to win the support of his parliamentary allies at home. 15/10/2019
View Criminal justice is not getting the urgent attention it needs in the Brexit negotiations ǀ View As the Brexit deadline on 31 October looms, there are still many uncertainties about the effects of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. The effects on criminal justice, however, will be immediate and clear. 14/10/2019
United Kingdom Brexit timeline: What to look out for in a crucial week The race is on once again to try to secure a revised exit deal, with the EU and UK engaged in intensified talks ahead of an EU summit. 14/10/2019
View Redefining the EU as more global is our best hope of counteracting great-power competition ǀ View Europe is recognising that great-power competition is back and that autopilot solutions, or knee-jerk reactions, are no more than the illusion of a plan. The game that Europe loves so much to play, multilateralism, is under threat. 11/10/2019
state of the union Talking tough or tough talks Brexit enters a new urgent phase, while the EU slammed Turkey's offensive in Northern Syria, we round up the week in Brussels and beyond. 11/10/2019
United Kingdom ‘Much work needed’ to secure Brexit deal ahead of crucial EU summit Intensive Brexit talks will continue on Monday after the weekend’s discussions brought no breakthrough between London and Brussels. 11/10/2019
United Kingdom EU citizens without UK settled status to be deported, says minister More than 1.3 million of the estimated 3.6 million EU citizens residing in Britain have applied to the Settlement Scheme, British government figures show. 11/10/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: a level-playing field with EU funding Closing the gap between rich and poor- a great aim of regional development funding. One proposal is to improve the food production system. The urban agriculture model is being tested in the suburbs of Brussels with the goal of creating more sustainable food chains in cities. 10/10/2019
Belgium France's Sylvie Goulard rejected by members of European parliament Goulard was the victim of a "political game", the French president's office said. 10/10/2019
United Kingdom Britain and Ireland see pathway to possible Brexit deal The UK and Irish leaders met on Thursday with few expectations of a breakthrough over a Brexit deal. 10/10/2019
Italy Italian MPs vote to slash number of seats in parliament and senate Italian politicians have backed a radical overhaul of the country's parliament that will see around a third of them losing their job. 09/10/2019
