European Union

We will leave EU by Oct. 31, Johnson vows in pitch to be UK PM

Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to be Britain’s prime minister, promised he would take the United… Read More

Pro-Brexit politician doused in milkshake by protestor

Other anti-EU candidates not associated with the Brexit Party have also been targeted by milkshakes… Read More

Snapchat chief says EU regulators helping Google, Facebook

The Financial Times estimated that the company will have to raise new capital in three… Read More

European Union rejects US escalation strategy against Iran

EU diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini stressed need for dialogue as "only and best way to… Read More

EU rich-poor divide widens but still a worldwide low

Bulgaria has the highest level of inequality with a Gini index of 40, according to… Read More

Key European posts to be filled in EU’s ‘Game of Thrones’

First intended as a summit to discuss the future of Europe after Brexit, the meeting… Read More

EU warns Turkey against oil and gas exploration near Cyprus

The discovery of gas reserves in the eastern Mediterranean has prompted claims by the internationally… Read More

EU slams Trump’s withdrawal from UN arms trade treaty

Trump has already withdrawn the United States from the Paris Agreement on curbing Earth-warming carbon… Read More

Picturesque German town set to become EU midpoint post Brexit

While the geographical centre of the EU has moved slightly at various times, it has… Read More

‘Both sides’ must compromise in cross-party Brexit talks: May

The embattled leader opened negotiations this week with the Labour Party in a bid to… Read More

British PM asks EU to delay Brexit until June 30

May's formal request to EU Council president Donald Tusk said Britain proposes that the delay… Read More

‘No-deal Brexit’ likely as MPs reject May’s deal for third time

The failure by parliament to agree on the terms of Brexit has left businesses unable… Read More

Theresa May ready to quit if MPs back her Brexit plan

Her dramatic gambit came just two hours before MPs start a flurry of votes seeking… Read More

European Parliament approves ban on single-use plastic

The text had already been approved in negotiations with member states and EU officials and… Read More

Amnesty criticises European Union for halting migrant rescue in waters

“This is an outrageous abdication of EU governments’ responsibilities,” the international rights group said. Read More

European countries say Golan heights are not Israeli territory

Trump on Monday signed a proclamation in which the United States recognised the strategic plateau… Read More

European Parliament member lauds Qureshi-Mogherini meeting

Dr Sajjad Karim welcomed the EU foreign policy chief's visit of Pakistan Read More

‘Increased’ EU-China cooperation stressed in Xi, Macron summit

Talks at the Elysee Palace later touched on issues such as climate change, cooperation and… Read More

Top EU official lauds PM Khan’s handling of Pak-India situation

The premier also briefed the European Union official about regional situation and Afghan peace process. Read More

EU high representative to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow

She will be meeting Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Read More