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Swiss duck immigration row with the EU

The Swiss parliament has avoided a clash with the EU over immigration rules by ditching plans for jobs quotas for foreigners.

Belgium

Aleppo's fate overshadows Brussels summit

The enormity of events in Aleppo overshadowed talks at an EU summit between European leaders in Brussels on Thursday.

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EU summit: Russia sanctions to stay, Dutch Ukraine deal

EU leaders have agreed to extend sanctions against Russia over Ukraine for a further six months.

Europe News

Migration, Turkey, Syria war and Brexit dominate EU summit

EU leaders have been getting down to business in Brussels – with the migration crisis, Turkey, Russia and Syria among the pressing issues on the agenda of their last summit of the…

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The Brief from Brussels: EU leaders set for final summit

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

World News

EU conservatives elect Antonio Tajani as candidate for parliament speaker

The European People’s Party has appointed Italian Antonio Tajani to be its candidate for the European Parliament’s presidency.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: No freeze in EU-Turkey ties

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

Europe News

EU rejects calls for 'freeze' in Turkey talks

EU foreign ministers said on Tuesday the bloc would not push ahead with membership talks with Turkey but rejected calls by Austria and European lawmakers to freeze the process because of Ankara’s secu

Europe News

Escaped ISIL sex slaves win EP's Sakharov Prize

Two young Yazidi women have picked up this year’s Sakharov Prize.

Real Economy

Getting Europe's banks healthy and lending

Will the new banking regulations make our banks safer and be less of a burden to the taxpayer?

France

Former ISIL sex slaves receive the Sakharov Prize

ISIL survivors and activists Nadia Murad and Lamiya Aji Bashar have received the 2016 Sakharov Prize in a ceremony in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Yazidi IS survivors to pick up EU rights prize

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

United Kingdom

Brexit: EU nationals 'should be allowed to stay in UK'

A think tank report urging the UK to guarantee unilaterally the rights of EU citizens living in Britain has attracted support - but has not changed the government's mind.

My Europe Series

The State of the Union: Keep calm and negotiate!

This is State of the Union, euronews’ weekly roundup of the top stories from the past seven days.

United Kingdom

EU to offer UK citizens individual access to EU citizenship post Brexit

People living in the United Kingdom may be able to retain their European Union citizenship says the EU's top Brexit negotiator

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU relocation scheme flops

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

Sci-Tech

Brexit at the London TechCrunch Disrupt exhibition

Virtual and augmented reality, health technology and mobile tech were centre stage at the annual TechCrunch Disrupt startup event in London.

United Kingdom

MPs back UK government's Brexit timetable in return for published plan

In a compromise move, Prime Minister Theresa May avoided a possible revolt over her plan to begin the process by the end of March.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU opens new volunteer corps

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

Europe News

EU launches new volunteer scheme

It’s meant to be Europe’s answer to the United States Peace Corps.