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December 11, 2018
EU Will 'Follow Closely' French Deficit after Macron Measures

Meeting EU's three percent deficit limit has been centrepiece of Macron's European strategy in order to win trust of powerful Berlin and its backing for EU reforms

December 11, 2018
Britain's PM Tries to Save Brexit Deal After Postponing House of Commons Vote

Prime Minister Theresa May postponed the vote on her unpopular Brexit withdrawal deal and sought to reopen negotiations with Brussels
December 11, 2018
Britain in Political Chaos as Embattled PM Pulls Brexit Vote

British Prime Minister Theresa May chose to delay a key parliamentary vote Monday on the exit deal she reached with the European Union, in the face of almost certain defeat - which would likely have brought her leadership to an end. May says she will go back to Brussels to try to seal further guarantees on a future trade deal to avoid triggering the so-called ‘Irish backstop’. Henry Ridgwell reports.
December 11, 2018
US Denies Climate Change, Promotes Fossil Fuel Energy During UN Conference

A U.S. energy official says “no country should have to sacrifice economic prosperity or energy security in pursuit of environmental sustainability” during a U.N. climate discussions in Poland. Preston Wells Griffith, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of International Affairs at the Department of Energy, spoke at a U.S. government-sponsored event Monday in Katowice, responding to criticism of the U.S. administration's policy of supporting the fossil fuel industry. Zlatica Hoke reports.
December 10, 2018
EU Survey: European Jews Feel Under Threat, Think of Emigrating

Survey in 12 countries that are home to 96 percent of European Jews showed widespread malaise at a rise in hate crimes which Jewish communities blame in part on anti-Semitic comments by politicians that stoke a climate of impunity
December 10, 2018
Spain's Leader Accused of Going Soft on Cuban Human Rights

Socialist Pedro Sanchez has also eased Spain's position on Venezuela and Nicaragua
December 10, 2018
US Diplomat: Russia Gas Pipeline to Boost Grip on Ukraine, Europe

Much of the gas that Europe currently gets from Russia via pipeline goes through Ukraine, which collects billions of dollars in transit charges making up to 3 percent of its gross domestic product
December 10, 2018
Macron 'Takes Share of Responsibility' for French Anti-Government Protests

President makes TV address, rolls back tax hike and calls for other measures to help French pocketbooks
December 10, 2018
EU's Top Diplomat: EU-Iran Trade Vehicle Could Be Ready by Year-End

The system would facilitate non-dollar trade with Iran and circumvent U.S. sanctions
December 10, 2018
Kosovo's Prime Minister Says New Army Will Serve World Peace

Kosovo's lawmakers will vote Friday on three laws that would transform the national security force into a regular army, albeit a small one
December 10, 2018
UN War Crimes Courtroom Displayed in Sarajevo to Preserve Tribunal's Legacy

International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia closed last year after prosecuting 161 suspects for crimes committed during the breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s
December 10, 2018
Catalan Hunger Strikers Sending Message, Not Risking Life, Says Jailed Separatist

Separatists protesting their treatment by Spanish judicial system but will not endanger their own lives, says one of nine activists jailed

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Tuesday 11 December 2018

EU Will 'Follow Closely' French Deficit after Macron Measures

Britain's PM Tries to Save Brexit Deal After Postponing House of Commons Vote

Britain in Political Chaos as Embattled PM Pulls Brexit Vote

US Denies Climate Change, Promotes Fossil Fuel Energy During UN Conference

EU Survey: European Jews Feel Under Threat, Think of Emigrating

Spain's Leader Accused of Going Soft on Cuban Human Rights

US Diplomat: Russia Gas Pipeline to Boost Grip on Ukraine, Europe

Macron 'Takes Share of Responsibility' for French Anti-Government Protests

EU's Top Diplomat: EU-Iran Trade Vehicle Could Be Ready by Year-End

Kosovo's Prime Minister Says New Army Will Serve World Peace

UN War Crimes Courtroom Displayed in Sarajevo to Preserve Tribunal's Legacy

Catalan Hunger Strikers Sending Message, Not Risking Life, Says Jailed Separatist

More Europe News

EU Will 'Follow Closely' French Deficit after Macron Measures

Britain's PM Tries to Save Brexit Deal After Postponing House of Commons Vote

EU Survey: European Jews Feel Under Threat, Think of Emigrating

Spain's Leader Accused of Going Soft on Cuban Human Rights

US Diplomat: Russia Gas Pipeline to Boost Grip on Ukraine, Europe

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December 10, 2018

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