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EU ‘approves military action’ against Mediterranean people smugglers
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EU ‘approves military action’ against Mediterranean people smugglers

EU member states approved on Monday plans to take military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean, seizing and destroying…
Cameron suffers parliamentary defeat over EU referendum rules
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Cameron suffers parliamentary defeat over EU referendum rules

Prime Minister David Cameron suffered an embarrassing defeat in parliament on Monday after Eurosceptic members of his Conservatives joined forces…
Thousands arrive in Athens as migrant influx piles pressure on EU
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Thousands arrive in Athens as migrant influx piles pressure on EU

Thousands of refugees and migrants arrived in Athens on Wednesday, piling further pressure on increasingly divided European nations as they…
Migrant trains reach Germany as EU asylum system creaks
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Migrant trains reach Germany as EU asylum system creaks

Trainloads of migrants arrived in Austria and Germany from Hungary on Monday as European Union asylum rules collapsed under the…
TV: EU’s Mogherini in Tehran to talk nuclear deal, regional issues
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TV: EU’s Mogherini in Tehran to talk nuclear deal, regional issues

The European Union's top diplomat arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of a nuclear deal reached between…
Greek PM Tsipras faces party revolt over bailout deal
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Greek PM Tsipras faces party revolt over bailout deal

Greece's leftwing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faces a showdown with rebels in his own party on Tuesday furious at his…
Eurozone strikes deal with Greece after all-night struggle
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Eurozone strikes deal with Greece after all-night struggle

Eurozone leaders clinched a deal with Greece on Monday to negotiate a third bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in…
UPDATE: Between rock, hard place, Greece picks austerity. How did it get into this mess?
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UPDATE: Between rock, hard place, Greece picks austerity. How did it get into this mess?

Greece's affair with the euro began with the grandest of hopes. But then it all went terribly wrong. In talks over…
Libyan forces warn EU over migrant operation plan
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Libyan forces warn EU over migrant operation plan

Forces from Libya's internationally recognised government have warned European countries that any vessels entering Libyan waters without permission would be…
EU extends Russia sanctions to 2016
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EU extends Russia sanctions to 2016

EU foreign ministers agreed at a meeting in Luxembourg on Monday to extend sanctions against Russia until Jan.
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