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Jordan, EU launch new €20-mln digital economy, innovation program

AMMONNEWS - The European Union (EU) and in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation and the Ministry for Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, on Monday held a ceremony celebrating the launch...

Ukraine: Medical workers of Luhansk Oblast receive protective respirators thanks to EU and UN

15,000 respirators have been transferred to medical workers of Luhansk Oblast to fight the COVID-19 pandemic Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast, 28 September 2020 – The European Union together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in...

European Union says positions on Brexit “far apart”, talks must quicken

BRUSSELS: Britain's position in talks on Brexit is "far apart" from what the European Union can accept and negotiations need to be urgently shifted into a higher gear, European Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on...

Brexit: Britain Wants to Be Independent and EU Wants to Retain Control, Says Analyst

Analyst John Whitby has shared his point of view on the possibilities of resolutions to the current stalemate between the EU and the UK. Sputnik: What effect will this visit from Gove have on negotiations...

EU concerned over resignation of Lebanon’s PM-designate

BEIRUT — The European Union expressed “disappointment and concern” Monday about the resignation of Lebanon’s prime minister-designate over the weekend and urged the country’s leaders to do their best to form a Cabinet that...

EXCLUSIVE-EU chair Germany proposes adherence to rule of law as key to getting bloc’s cash

By Gabriela Baczynska4 Min Read BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Germany, current president of the European Union, has proposed a scheme that links access to EU money, including the 750 billion euro recovery fund, to respecting the...

Brexit: EU says window to resolve NI part of deal rapidly closing

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Medical advice to EU leaders: prevention comes before cure

The EU’s recovery package is the not-to-be-missed opportunity to lead us to a healthier future and should not extend a lifeline to the pollution that is making us sick, writes Peter van den Hazel. ...

Ukraine working towards universal health coverage while responding to COVID-19

Ukraine is transforming its health system so that people can get the quality health-care services they need without experiencing financial hardship.

Britain, EU start key week of Brexit talks with ‘better mood music’

By Jan Strupczewski, John Chalmers, Elizabeth Piper3 Min Read BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union and Britain both said a post-Brexit deal was still some way off and differences persisted on Monday over putting in...

Key week of Brexit talks between UK and EU start with ‘better mood music’

The European Union and Britain started a decisive week of talks on Monday on a new trade deal and implementing their divorce agreement before national leaders assess progress or the risk of a no-deal...

Google Continues Antitrust Practices In Shopping Search Even After $2.7B EU Fine: Report

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Google is under fire in the European Union for failing to alter its business practices even after...

European Commission appeals EU General Court’s decision to annul Apple’s €13b tax bill

The court decision that annulled Apple's need to pay €13 billion in back-taxes has been appealed by the European Commission (EC). The appeal will send the case to Europe's highest court where a final decision...

Swiss voters reject end to free movement with EU

Zurich, Sep 28 (IANS) Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to end an accord with the EU allowing the free movement of people. With all referendum votes counted, nearly 62 per cent said they wanted...

Coming up: commissioner hearings, digital services, Sakharov Prize | News | European Parliament

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New Migration Pact proposal gets mixed reactions from MEPs | News | European Parliament

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MEPs spell out their priorities for the Digital Services Act | News | European Parliament

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EU, WB sign partnership agreement to support Sudanese families

September 27, 2020 (KHARTOUM) - The European Union and the World Bank Saturday signed a partnership agreement to manage $110 million to fund Sudan Family Support Programme (SFSP) provided by the European countries. This European...

Jordan, EU sign 700m-euro soft loan agreement

AMMAN — Jordan on Sunday signed a soft loan agreement and a memorandum of understanding worth 700 million euros, according to a Planning Ministry statement. The financing granted by the EU, at a total value...

Scientology requests UN investigate Germany for violating religious freedom

As Scientologists celebrate the 50th anniversary of the German Church of Scientology and its peaceful and fruitful social actions to the benefit of German society, the representative of the European Church requests the UN Human Rights Council to launch an investigation on Germany for violating their Freedom of Religion

Orban Rejects Migration Pact, Says EU Wants to ‘Manage Migration’ Not Stop It

The central European Visegrád group has criticised the European Commission’s planned reform of the EU’s asylum policy, which could ultimately force members to accept migrants. This week, the EU’s powerful executive arm announced that it...

EU using UNHRC as tool to intervene in countries’ affairs

Speaking in 45th committee of Human Right Council, Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh reacted to the European Union’s move to issue a joint statement against Iran at the Human Rights Council and added that it is a pity that some countries are advising others over respecting for human rights, while they’re ignoring their previous and current crimes and they are concealing the fact that much of the suffering of others is the result of their past colonial policies and their own hegemonic mentality.

Alfred Sant appointed to EU Parliament tax subcommittee

The TimesMalta reported that Labour MEP Alfred Sant has been appointed a member of a tax subcommittee created to battle tax fraud and work for financial transparency.  Sant will form part of FISC, the permanent...

Brexit: EU citizens in UK could be shut out of vital services

The settlement scheme grants EU citizens the right to remain … physical card or passport – and EU citizens who cannot.”

Half of states deplete funds for Trump’s $300 unemployment / EU appealing ruling in Apple tax caseexpansion

On The Money: Half of states deplete funds for Trump's $300 unemployment expansion | EU appealing ruling in Apple tax case | House Democrats include more aid for airlines in coronavirus package Happy Friday and...
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