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EU rapped by WTO for $10bn a year Airbus subsidies
The EU has failed to comply with rulings that it should cut subsidies to aircraft maker Airbus, the World Trade…
Russia votes in parliamentary election with firm Putin…
Voting has begun in earnest in Russia's parliamentary election, dominated by President Vladimir Putin's supporters.…
Frontex says 23,000 migrants reached Italy in August
Some 23,000 irregular migrants arrived in Italy in August, the European Union's border agency said on Thursday,…
EU’s parliament president: “Donald Trump is…
"Trump is not only a problem for the EU but also for the whole world," Schulz said in an interview with Der Spiegel…
Exclude Hungary from EU, says Luxembourg Foreign…
Image captionTen thousand police and soldiers have been deployed along Hungary's border to keep migrants out…
German local elections portend troubles for Merkel
The Sunday contest was viewed by many as a referendum on Chancellor Angela Merkel's immigration policy, and her…
French president Hollande doubts TTIP trade deal
The TTIP trade deal was dealt another blow on Tuesday as the French president cast doubt on when an agreement would…
Brexit: Government guarantee for post-EU funds
EU funding for farmers, scientists and other projects will be replaced by the Treasury after Brexit, Chancellor…
Germany economy slows in Q2
Germany's economic growth slowed in the second quarter, albeit less markedly than had been expected.
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Eurostar staff announce August strikes
Eurostar rail workers from two unions are to take part in two concurrent periods of strike action this month in a…
EU waives budget deficit fines for Spain and Portugal
The European Union has formally agreed to waive fines for Spain and Portugal over their excessive budget deficits.…
Russian central bank says recession in past, slow growth…
Russia's central bank on Monday said that GDP figures show the country is moving out of its protracted recession…