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Juncker Launches Post-Brexit EU Reform Proposals
European Union chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday presented options for reforming the bloc to shore up...
Germany’s Deputy Finance Minister
Greece must not be granted a "bail in" that would involve creditors taking a loss on their loans, Germany's deputy...
Bayer Says Monsanto Deal On Track, Eyes Record 2017
German pharmaceuticals and chemicals giant Bayer on Wednesday said it expected further growth this year after a record...
UK Faces Hefty Brexit Bill
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned the UK it faces a "very hefty" bill for Brexit. He...
S. Sudan President Vows Aid Access To Famine-Hit Areas
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir vowed Tuesday that government would ensure aid could reach areas hit by famine after...
Mike Pence Seeks To Allay European Fears On Trip To Brussels
The US Vice-President, Mike Pence, has said the US under President Trump remains committed to co-operation and...
Pence Takes Charm Offensive To EU and NATO
US Vice President Mike Pence meets EU and NATO leaders Monday at the end of a European trip aimed at reassuring allies...
Moroccan King Arrives Ghana
The King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, arrived in the country yesterday for a three-day working visit. He arrived at...
UK Economy To Slow Down, Says European Commission
The UK economy will slow down sharply over the next couple of years The UK economy will slow down sharply over the next...
BT Supports Google’s Android In EU Antitrust Row
BT (BT. L) has become the first major telecoms company to back Google (GOOGL.O) in a battle with EU regulators,...
Romania Protests Grow Over Corruption Decree
The Romanian capital, Bucharest, has seen one of its largest ever anti-government protests after a decree was passed...
Profile of the New AU Commission Chief
The African Union (AU) finally elected a new leader of its commission. Moussa Faki Mahamat won a close contest against...
Google Placed Its Own Ads First, Study Claims
Adverts for Google products occupied 91% of the top ad slots on the firm’s search results pages, in a study done for...
‘Catastrophe’ In Central Italy On Day of Four Big Quakes
The president of Italy's Marche region has talked of a "catastrophe" and appealed for aid as four quakes above...
Antonio Tajani New President
Antonio Tajani will be the next head of the European Parliament Italian conservative Antonio Tajani has been elected...
Diesel Cheating Inquiries Widen To Renault and Fiat
European carmakers were drawn into widening investigations into diesel emissions cheating on Friday, with French...
WhatsApp Backdoor Allows Snooping On Encrypted Messages
A security backdoor that can be used to allow Facebook and others to intercept and read encrypted messages has been...
Nutella Maker Fights Back On Palm Oil After Cancer Risk Study
The $44 billion palm oil industry, under pressure in Europe after authorities listed the edible oil as a cancer risk,...
Facebook Accused Over WhatsApp Takeover
Facebook has been accused by the European Commission of misleading it during its investigation of the company’s 2014...