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Brexit deal: What's been agreed?

After all of the marathon debate and discussion here at the European Council in Brussels, finally Britain has sealed a deal on its EU reform demands

World News

EU leaders hail 'mutual respect' amid reform deal with Britain

“So now the deal is done and it’s up to the British people to decide.” So says European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker after marathon talks

My Europe Series

Europe Weekly: Britain seals landmark 'special status' deal

This week’s Europe Weekly is dominated by the Brussels ‘Brexit’ talks and the bloc’s migration crisis. After marathon negotiations that ran into

Belgium

'No guarantees' for UK's Cameron over EU reform demands in Brussels

David Cameron is at the European Parliament in Brussels on Tuesday, seeking support for his EU reform demands for Britain. A late arrival was not the

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France

Elysee roundtable meeting of UK and French delegations

The UK prime minister has met with French President Francois Hollande ahead of a European Union summit. David Cameron is hoping to secure backing for

My Europe Series

Would a Brexit create a weaker, more divided EU?

At an upcoming EU summit, leaders are hoping a deal with David Cameron to avoid a UK exit from the European Union could also help to tackle multiple

My Europe Series

Britain's demands for EU reform

What exactly is David Cameron asking for?

Europe News

Cracks in European Parliament over draft deal for Britain

The draft deal to try and keep Britain in the EU has been on the agenda at a European Parliament meeting in Strasbourg, where it has divided opinion

World News

Battle lines drawn: Cameron seeks to sell EU reform deal to UK parliament

The battle lines were clearly drawn in the House of Commons on Wednesday, February 3. UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, sought to sell the European

World News

'Brexit' could cause difficulties for Northern Ireland

On a visit to London on Monday the Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny told his British counterpart David Cameron, that if Britain leaves the EU it could

Slovenia

Slovenia rejects gay marriage

People in Slovenia have voted against a law that would have allowed same-sex couples to get married and adopt children. Very disappointed that

World News

Rwandans vote 'yes' to extending Kagame's term, partial results suggest

Partial results of a vote in Rwanda suggest President Paul Kagame will be allowed to extend his term in office. Rwandans appear to have voted

Central African Republic

Voters in Central African Republic decide on new constitution

Voters in the the Central African Republic have cast their ballots in a constitutional referendum considered crucial to restoring peace in the

New Zealand

New Zealand, new flag

New Zealanders have chosen a design for a possible new national flag that features the country’s iconic silver fern alongside the four stars of the

Armenia

Armenia votes to give presidential powers to PM

Armenia has voted in favour of giving more powers to the prime minister and parliament at the expense of the president. The result was announced

Denmark

Danes reject further integration into EU

Denmark says 'no' to further integration into the European Union . voters reject the adoption of EU laws on justice and home affairs

Denmark

All you need to know about the Danish opt-out referendum

On December 3, 2015 Denmark holds a referendum on its relationship with the European Union.

Europe News

Denmark votes on whether to ditch EU home affairs opt-outs

Denmark is holding a referendum on whether to adopt EU laws on justice and policing. Since 1993, the Danish government has opted out of such

Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi seeks "national reconciliation" meeting with military

Aung San Suu Kyi seeks a "national reconciliation" meeting with the president and military as her party inches closer to election victory in Myanmar.

Myanmar

Myanmar: 'Above the president, I make all the decisions' - Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi reaffirms her intention of calling the shots in Myanmar, despite being barred from running for president.