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Malta to disembark 356 migrants en route to 6 EU countries
Malta says it will disembark 356 migrants aboard a humanitarian ship in the central Mediterranean Sea after six European countries agreed to accept ... World News -
Germany has fiscal muscle to counter next crisis, says finance minister Scholz
Germany has the fiscal strength to counter any future economic crisis “with full force,” Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Sunday, ... Economy -
Migrants jump off rescue boat to try to reach Italian island
Frustrated by Italy’s interior minister in their quest to set foot in Europe, several migrants jumped into the sea from a Spanish rescue boat ... World News -
Libya intercepts boats with over 270 Europe-bound migrants
Libya’s coast guard says it has intercepted four boats carrying 278 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean ... North Africa -
US stocks open sharply lower on recession fears
Wall Street stocks were back in sell-off mode early Wednesday as weak economic data out of Germany and China exacerbated fears of a global ... Financial Markets -
Host of global worries drive European shares lower
European shares fell on Tuesday, as a slew of economic and geopolitical worries including Italy and Argentina’s political uncertainty and unrest ... Financial Markets -
Partial Dutch ban on face-covering clothing comes into force
A new Dutch law has come into force banning face-covering clothing - including the burqa and niqab worn by conservative Muslim women - on public ... World News -
ArcelorMittal cuts steel demand view on Europe slump
ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker, revised down its forecast for global steel demand, with a sharper reduction now envisaged in ... Economy -
Brexit means a ‘better deal’ for farmers, PM Johnson tells Wales
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell Welsh farmers on Tuesday they will get a better deal after Brexit, part of a countrywide tour to win support ... Economy -
UK foreign secretary: EU-led maritime security initiative has US support
An important EU-led initiative on maritime security in the Arabian Gulf has the support of the US, the UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ... World News -
Heatwave threatens to accelerate ice melt in Greenland
As Europe’s record-breaking heatwave drifts towards the Arctic it threatens to accelerate the melting of ice in Greenland, which already started ... Variety -
Italy asks Europe to take 140 migrants on Italian ship
Italy’s interior minister says he won’t let 140 rescued migrants off an Italian coast guard ship until Europe agrees to take them.Many of ... World News -
Belgium hits record high of 40.2 C
Official meteorologists registered a record high temperature for Belgium on Wednesday as western Europe sweltered under a heatwave that has disrupted ... World News -
Iran will meet nuclear deal parties on Sunday, without US
Iran said it will attend a meeting in Vienna on Sunday of diplomats from countries still party to the 2015 nuclear deal, as they try to salvage the ... Middle East -
EU countries agree to new migrant influx mechanism: Macron
Fourteen member countries of the European Union have agreed to a new “solidarity mechanism” proposed by Germany and France to allocate ... World News -
Funds managing $2 trillion urge cement makers to act on climate impact
European funds managing $2 trillion in assets called on cement companies to slash their greenhouse gas emissions on Monday, warning that a failure to ... Economy -
Rouhani urges Macron to ‘accelerate’ efforts to save Iran nuclear deal
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani urged Europe on Thursday to “accelerate” its efforts to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal, during a ... Middle East -
Russia urges Europe to take clearer position on Iran deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged Europe on Thursday to be clearer in its position on the Iran nuclear deal that the United States quit ... Middle East -
Turkish FM: No need to take EU steps against Turkey seriously
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday there is no need to take very seriously decisions made by the European Union to curb ... World News -
Von der Leyen ‘ready’ to back Brexit delay if needed
European Commission president nominee Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday she is prepared to extend Britain’s exit from the EU beyond the October ... World News -
Malaysia to challenge EU palm oil curbs at WTO
Malaysia will lodge a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union’s plan to phase out the use of palm oil in biofuels, a ... Economy -
Germany, Austria say sanctions among options for Turkey’s Cyprus drilling
The European Union will decide on Monday to symbolically punish Turkey over what it calls “illegal” drilling for oil and gas off Cyprus ... World News -
Trump congratulates new Greek PM, pledges cooperation
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday congratulated Greece’s new conservative prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, pledging in a telephone call ... World News -
Polls open in Greece’s first post-bailout general election
Greeks were voting Sunday in the first parliamentary election since their country emerged from three successive international bailouts still ... World News -
Pro-Brexit MEPs turn backs at European anthem in European Parliament
MEPs from the UK’s Brexit party turned their backs on the European anthem as the European Parliament opened its inaugural session in the eastern ... World News -
Ball in Europe’s court on nuclear deal’s future: Iranian state TV
It is up to Europe to shield Iran from US sanctions and prevent it from further scaling back its compliance with its 2015 nuclear agreement with world ... Middle East -
Iran says Vienna meet is ‘last chance’ to save nuclear deal
Iran said Friday’s meeting in Vienna between the remaining signatories of the nuclear deal was the “last chance” to save the accord ... Middle East -
Ford to cut 12,000 jobs in Europe as part of restructuring
Ford Motor Co. says it is shedding 12,000 jobs in Europe as it streamlines its operations in the region to increase profitability.Ford of Europe said ... Economy -
Morocco’s Tangier port to become Mediterranean’s largest
Morocco will open new terminals at Tanger Med port on Thursday, allowing it to surpass the Mediterranean’s largest ports Algeciras and Valencia ... Economy -
Iran will speed up enriching of uranium after deadline to Europe ends on Thursday
Iran will speed up enrichment of uranium after a deadline given to European countries to prevent this ends on Thursday, the spokesman for Iran’s ... Middle East