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EU Court Upholds Hamas Terror Listing

The European Union's top court on Wednesday upheld the bloc's decision to put Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on...

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EU Court To Rule On Hamas Terror Listing

The EU's top court rules Wednesday on whether Islamist movement Hamas should be taken off the bloc's terror black list,...

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EU Takes On Hungary Over NGO Law Seen As Targeting Soros

The EU launched legal action against Hungary on Thursday over a crackdown on foreign-backed civil society groups that...

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Belgian Face Veil Ban Backed In European Court Ruling

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Belgium’s ban on face veils does not violate the European...

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EU Sanctions Hungary, Poland, Czechs Over Refugees

The EU launched legal action Tuesday against Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic for refusing to take in their share...

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UK Set For Hung Parliament

The Conservatives have failed to win an overall majority, and the UK is now set for a hung parliament, says the latest...

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Nestle Fails To Trademark Four-Fingered KitKat Shape

Court of Appeal judges in London have stuck two fingers up to Nestle’s attempts to trademark the shape of its famous...

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Sir James Dyson Wins Vacuum Cleaners Appeal At European Court

In 2015, he lost a major legal battle in his bid to prove the tests gave misleading higher efficiency ratings to...

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Ousted Ethics Chiefs Were Investigating ‘hundreds’ of Cases

"Hundreds" of cases of alleged wrongdoing - some involving senior officials - were being looked into by Fifa's ethics...

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UK Will ‘not Pay EUR100bn Divorce Bill’ Says Davis

Brexit: UK will 'not pay €100bn divorce bill' says Davis The UK will not pay a €100bn (£85bn) "divorce bill" to...

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EU Legal Action On Hungary Education Law

The EU is taking legal action against Hungary over an education law that could close a prestigious university founded...

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Court To Rule On Online Luxury Resellers

One of Europe’s top courts is due to open a landmark case that could determine whether luxury goods companies can ban...

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EU To Issue Brexit Negotiation Guidelines

European Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK's...

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Employers Allowed To Ban the Hijab

Employers are entitled to ban staff from wearing visible religious symbols, the European Union's top law court ruled on...

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EU Workplace Headscarf Ban Legal

Employers are entitled to ban workers from the “visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious sign”...

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EU Workplace Headscarf Ban Is Legal, Says ECJ

Employers are entitled to ban workers from the “visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious sign”...

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Britons Should Keep EU Rights Post-Brexit

British citizens should be allowed to keep the benefits of EU membership, according to the chief Brexit negotiator at...

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Brexit Plan Published In Government White Paper

The government has published an official policy document setting out its Brexit plans. The White Paper lays out the...

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EU Court Might Make Changes To Any Brexit Deal

Britain's withdrawal from the European Union seems likely to end up under review by the EU's top court, which might...