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Former European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has accused his successor Jean-Claude Juncker of “discriminatory” behaviour for opening an ethics probe into his taking a...
Juncker says Apple tax decision is clearly based on facts, rules
An EU ruling that Apple Inc must pay a huge tax bill to Ireland was clearly based on facts and existing rules and was not...
EU’s Juncker sees ‘great risk’ to migrant deal with Turkey
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is concerned that a deal struck with Turkey in March on handling a wave of migrants bound for Europe could...
French ex-commissioner to lead EU Brexit talks, Britain cool on move
A French politician who introduced a swathe of European financial regulation after the financial crisis was named on Wednesday to represent Brussels in negotiations on...
‘Not patriots’: EU’s Juncker mocks resigning Brexiteers
Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage have shown a lack of patriotism in quitting ahead of the negotiations for Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union which...
Scottish leader’s plea to stay in Europe rebuffed in Brussels (Update 2)
Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon got a “sympathetic” hearing in Brussels on Wednesday as she pleaded her case for Scots to stay in the EU, showing...
EU leaders tell Britain to exit swiftly, market rout halts (Update 4)
European leaders told Britain on Tuesday to act quickly to resolve the political and economic chaos unleashed by its vote to leave the European Union,...
‘Why are you here?’ Juncker asks Brexiteers
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker asked lawmakers of Britain’s anti-EU UKIP on Tuesday why they had attended a European Parliament session to discuss the consequences...
Merkel sees no need to rush Britain into quick EU divorce (Update 2)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sought on Saturday to temper pressure from Paris, Brussels and her own government to force Britain into negotiating a quick divorce...
Merkel, Tusk and Juncker pledged to actively support Cyprus solution
German Chancellor Angela Merkel , the President of the European Council Donald Tusk and the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker have pledged their active support...