European Council President Donald Tusk
European Union leaders were poised to grant Prime Minister Theresa May a second delay to Britain’s fraught exit at an emergency summit on Wednesday, after...
May’s Brexit talks with Labour stall, delay request fails to convince EU
Britain’s opposition Labour Party said on Friday that talks with the government on a last-ditch Brexit deal had made no progress, as EU leaders said...
Gibraltar says EU boss like ‘cuckolded husband,’ Spain bullying (Update)
Gibraltar‘s leader on Monday cast EU Council President Donald Tusk as a “cuckolded husband taking it out on the kids” for explicitly proposing that Spain...
EU to discuss British ‘divorce process’ on Wednesday
European Union leaders will meet without the British counterpart David Cameron on Wednesday to discuss the “divorce process” with London after Britons voted to leave...
Anastasiades briefs el-Sisi on his Mid East initiative
President Nicos Anastasiades had on Thursday, from Brussels, a telephone communication with the President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, following his meeting on Wednesday with...
ECB raises emergency funding for Greek banks (Updated)
The European Central Bank increased its funding lifeline to Greece’s banks again on Tuesday, sources with direct knowledge of the decision said, allowing the country’s...
EU proposes more eurozone integration as Greece totters
By Alastair Macdonald As Greece threatens new shocks for the eurozone, EU chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker laid out a vision on Monday for tighter joint...
EU’s Tusk’s sees no “magic solution”, time for Greece to choose
European Council President Donald Tusk said on Friday that a summit called for Monday would not provide a “magic solution” for Greece and that Athens...
EU likely to keep Russia sanctions after Merkel weighs in
By Adrian Croft European Union leaders look likely to keep economic sanctions on Russia in place until a Ukraine ceasefire deal is fully working, after...
Greece seeks ECB bridging funds, vows to respect EU rules
By John O’Donnell and Jan Strupczewski Greece’s new leftist government appealed to the European Central Bank on Wednesday to keep its banks afloat and vowed...