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Euro-zone weighs Greek deal
Euro-zone finance ministers have been meeting to decide whether the Greek government’s down-to-the-wire agreement on reforms will be enough to make the country’s debt sustainable. Greece’s partners in the euro-zone and the International Monetary Fund have been increasingly frustrated waiting for…
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EU-India: trade deal fading fast?
On Friday EU leaders will meet their Indian counterparts in New Delhi for a crucial summit, the 12th of its kind. The prize is to sign a…
08/02 22:06 CET -
Maastricht with hindsight
European figures have been commemorating the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, which led to the creation of the euro…
07/02 17:30 CET -
Greece dices with default
Greece appears to have taken yet another step closer to an apocalyptic default after its political leaders missed the latest deadline on harsh…
06/02 18:48 CET -
Brussels homeless battle big freeze
It’s cold, very cold in Europe. The number of people who have died over the last few days because of the freezing conditions, especially…
03/02 19:31 CET -
NATO talks focus on early Afghan handover
NATO has signalled Afghan troops could take over all combat operations by mid 2013 — a year earlier than planned. Talk of drawdown in…
02/02 19:25 CET -
Europe’s silver workforce Tsunami
Europe’s workforce is ageing rapidly. By 2060 around 40 per cent of the EU’s population will be 55 or over. Faced with such a…
02/02 13:25 CET -
Greece’s euro exit: is it only a matter of time?
Greece’s tragic economic plight is once again centre stage of…
31/01 19:25 CET
Previous editions
- EU enlargement: In search of the next Croatia
- EU reaction to French ‘genocide’ bill
- E-business defies financial gloom
- Orban in Brussels to build bridges
- Eurozone ministers fail to agree Greek debt deal
- EU oil import ban heaps pressure on Iran
- Croatia votes on whether to join EU
- Denmark pushes plan for Iranian oil ban
- Hungarian PM feels EU parliament backlash
- Demand for Schulz to visit Ukraine’s Tymoshenko
- Denmark not ‘daunted’ by debt crisis, says Danish PM
- ‘Too much emphasis on austerity’ says Laszlo Andor
