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Euro zone inflation confirmed at 1.9 percent, labour costs surge

Euro zone consumer prices rose by 1.9 percent in May, pumped up by higher costs of energy, food and services, data showed on Friday, while labour costs rose at their sharpest rate for five years in the first quarter of 2018.

Jun 18, 2018

IMF will remain engaged in Greece, says Christine Lagarde

The International Monetary Fund will remain engaged in Greece in some form, which will most likely become clearer after a June 21 meeting of the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Monday.

Jun 11, 2018

Theresa May: No question of second brexit referendum

Explainer: Brexit and the Irish backstop riddle

Efforts to avoid a "hard border" in Ireland can seem baffling but as British Prime Minister Theresa May battles parliament over Brexit, the issue is central to understanding how her demands to the European Union may change.

Jun 11, 2018

Why Does Queen Elizabeth Have Two Birthdays?

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 92, had eye surgery last month

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 92, the world's oldest monarch, underwent successful surgery to treat an eye cataract last month, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.

Jun 9, 2018

George Soros Says Trump Destroyed the Transatlantic Alliance, Warns Europe it Faces Existential Crisis

The billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros warned Europe that President Donald Trump has effectively destroyed its transatlantic alliance with America, and that the continent faces an and amp;ldquo;existential crisis and amp;rdquo; because of its current turmoil.

May 30, 2018

Google, Facebook face over $9 bn in fines

Privacy-advocacy group Noyb.eu said that tech giants such as Facebook and Google are essentially forcing people to adopt a "take it or leave it" approach when it comes to privacy.

May 26, 2018

GDPR Explained: Everything You Need To Know About EU’s New Privacy Data Privacy Law

The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is changing the way companies can collect data in the Europe Union, and by extension in the United States.

May 24, 2018

Nigel Farage On Trump Visiting The U.K.

In an exclusive interview with Newsweek, British politician and Brexit activist Nigel Farage talked about his friendship with President Trump, how he feels the President has performed during his first year in office and what he thinks about the news that Trump will finally be making his first state visit to the U.K. in July.

May 10, 2018

Italian elections: Is Berlusconi set to make a comeback?

Italians will be heading to the polling stations on March 4.As Europe and amp;#39;s third largest economy onlookers hope for stability.Migration and austerity have been the key themes in this years election and a former controversial prime minister Silvio Berlusconi may even be making a come back.

Mar 1, 2018

Britain and EU announce key Brexit deal

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May and the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker announced that they have reached a deal in the Brexit negotiations.

Dec 8, 2017

Britain and EU announce key Brexit deal

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May and the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker announced that they have reached a deal in the Brexit negotiations.

Dec 8, 2017

Britain and EU announce key Brexit deal

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May and the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker announced that they have reached a deal in the Brexit negotiations.

Dec 8, 2017

Mi Pad–iPad trademark lawsuit: Apple wins against Xiaomi in EU court

The European Union's second-highest court, the General Court, ruled that Mi Pad should not be registered as a trademark.

Dec 7, 2017

Brexit to leave British carmakers in the lurch? Aston Martin raises concern after Bentley Motors

Currently, Vehicle Certification Agency gives the approval to sell cars in the UK which automatically means EU approval. There is no system proposed after Brexit for this process.

Nov 16, 2017

EU to slap Google with record-breaking fine on Tuesday: Report

Google has been accused of manipulating its search engine results to favour its new shopping service.

Jun 27, 2017

One year since UK chose to Brexit: It's still a long, long way to go

Friday, June 23, will see the completion of the first year of Brexit referendum. How much have things progressed in these 365 years?

Jun 22, 2017

EU negotiations kick off, both parties want quick and substantive progress

The United Kingdom and the European Union have taken the first step towards starting formal negotiations over the UKs breakaway from the EU, chief negotiators from both sides announced on Monday June 19.

Jun 20, 2017