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Arch-Brexiteer Boris Johnson Emerges as Leader in UK Conservative Party Race after First Vote
Johnson got 114 out of a total of 313 votes cast by the Conservative Party MPs in the British House of Commons.
Macron Supports Merkel to Become President of New European Commission
France's leader remains firmly opposed to the candidacy of Manfred Weber, who is Merkel's favorite.
Greece’s Parliament Dissolved ahead of Early Elections on July 7
For the first time in national elections in Greece, the voting age will be lowered to 17.
Nazarbayev’s Protégé Tokayev Wins Kazakstan’s Presidential Election amid Protests
Kazakhstan saw the largest protests in the country in the past three years tackled by the authorities with hundreds of arrests.
Kurz’s Cabinet Toppled by Former Far-right Ally in No-Confidence Vote in Austria
Kurz's caretaker Cabinet sworn into office last week after his coalition with the far right fell apart has proven short-lived.
Greens Surge instead of Far Right in Germany’s 2019 EU Elections, Mainstream Parties Hit Hard
The results from the EU elections might put further pressure on the grand right-left governing coalition in Germany, and might help bring about Merkel's earlier withdrawal as Chancellor.
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Boris Johnson Likens May’s Brexit Plan to 1066 Conquest of England
The UK’s former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has once again lambasted Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit blueprint, known as the Chequers plan, in an opinion article, this time by comparing it to the Norman conquest of England back in 1066. “If Chequers were adopted it would mean that for the first time since 1066 our […]
Huge Share of Germany’s New Jobs Filled by Eastern Europeans
Half of Germany's 1.5 million registered foreign workers come from Romania and Poland.
Spain Threatens to Veto EU – UK Brexit Deal over Gibraltar’s Status
Madrid wants guarantees that the future status of Gibraltar will be subject solely to bilateral talks with London.
Clashes Break Out in Athens at Mass Protest against Name Dispute Deal with Macedonia
A large rally in the Greek capital was supposed by a farmers' blockade of the main road leading from Greece to Macedonia's capital Skopje.
Many People Injured in Tram Shooting in Utrecht, Netherlands, in Possible Terrorist Attack
The Dutch police are investigating a possible terrorist motive in the Utrecht tram shooting.
The GDPR Was Supposed to Boost Consumer Trust. Has it Succeeded?
By Daniel Castro and Eline Chivot According to recently released survey data that was collected in November 2018, European trust in the Internet is at its lowest in a decade. These results show that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)—which the EU has touted as the gold standard for data protection rules—has had no impact […]
From Ukraine’s ‘Servant of the People’ to Merkel’s EU Future: EU’s Top Stories on April 20-21, 2019, Ranked
The 10 EU news and developments from April 20 - 21, 2019, ranked in order of importance.
From European Parliament’s Last Day to Facebook’s Political Ads: EU’s Top Stories on April 18, 2019, Ranked
The 10 EU news and developments from April 18, 2019, ranked in order of importance.
From Greece’s ‘German Reparations’ to UK’s EU Elections: EU’s Top Stories from April 17, 2019, Ranked
The 10 EU news and developments from April 17, 2019, that matter the most.
