EU
Juncker: EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey
Middle East
July 16, 2017
Juncker: EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey
The head of the European Union’s executive body says the EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey but is renewing warnings…
Austria bars Turkish economy minister for event marking coup anniversary
Middle East
July 10, 2017
Austria bars Turkish economy minister for event marking coup anniversary
Austria has barred Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci from entering the country to attend an event marking the anniversary of…
EU raises aid to Egypt up to €600 million
Business
June 18, 2017
EU raises aid to Egypt up to €600 million
The European Union has raised the ceiling of aid offered to Egypt from 450 million to 600 million euros during…
Upbeat EU calls Britain to order in Brexit talks
World
June 17, 2017
Upbeat EU calls Britain to order in Brexit talks
EU officials see the start of Brexit talks on Monday as a sign Theresa May is accepting their format for…
After sowing doubts, Trump backs NATO mutual defense under charter
World
June 10, 2017
After sowing doubts, Trump backs NATO mutual defense under charter
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he backs the NATO charter’s demand that all members be prepared to defend…
Missing in action: Is EU’s soft power waning?
World
May 4, 2017
Missing in action: Is EU’s soft power waning?
As the European Union's foreign ministers met recently in a baroque palace in Malta, Finland's top diplomat quipped that despite…
Merkel says Europe should not simply push Turkey away
World
May 3, 2017
Merkel says Europe should not simply push Turkey away
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday Europe should not push Turkey away despite worries about President Tayyip Erdogan's tightening…
Wary of Trump, EU courts Iran to bolster moderates ahead of polls
World
April 30, 2017
Wary of Trump, EU courts Iran to bolster moderates ahead of polls
Wary of US President Donald Trump's tough talk on Iran, the European Union is courting Tehran to signal to its…
Trump warming to EU free trade deal: Times
Business
April 22, 2017
Trump warming to EU free trade deal: Times
The United States could strike a free-trade agreement with the European Union after President Donald Trump warmed to a deal…
Egypt signs €10 million grant agreement with EU for empowerment of women
Business
April 11, 2017
Egypt signs €10 million grant agreement with EU for empowerment of women
Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr signed a grant agreement with Director General of the European Neighborhood Policy and…