EU ‘very worried’ about Swedish official Johan Floderus jailed in Iran Ylva Johansson says EU is supporting Swedish government in attempt to get 33-year-old home after 512 days The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023
Europe's economic outlook falls as high prices plague consumer spending Europe's economic outlook just took a turn for the worse The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023
Why can’t the EU power ahead with green subsidies like Biden’s? It isn’t just political procrastination Unlike their US counterparts, EU policymakers still face the roadblocks of no money and no common treasury, says economist and author Yanis Varoufakis The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023
Former Foreign Office chief admits telling colleagues he voted to stay in EU Simon McDonald says department was in ‘mourning’ after 2016 referendum, leading him to reveal his personal views The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023
Foreign office mandarin under fire for saying day after Brexit referendum: I voted Remain Lord Simon McDonald made the admission in a BBC documentary. The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023
‘I log into a torture chamber each day’: the strain of moderating social media As jobs screening US, UK and EU platforms are shifted to India, viewing ‘gore’ to clean up the web has traumatised moderators The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023
Ex-Foreign Office chief admits telling colleagues he voted Remain Lord Simon McDonald made the admission in a BBC documentary. The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023
Ian Blackford and Neil Gray to talk Brexit business impact on key by-election seat IAN Blackford and Neil Gray are set to join the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election campaign trail to speak to businesses about the impact of… The National (Scotland) · Sep 11, 2023
Modi’s plan to change India’s name to Bharat ‘absurd’: Rahul Gandhi Gandhi’s comments came while touring Europe, meeting with politicians and members of the Indian diaspora. Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2023
£1 billion peace funding announcement to be made in Belfast The investment will be received through PeacePlus, a new EU programme aimed at building reconciliation and greater prosperity across the region. The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023
G7 countries, Turkey defend climbdown on Ukraine to clinch Delhi declaration A day after G-20 leaders adopted the Delhi declaration with significantly watered down language on Russia, G7 countries mounted a defence that the language against Russia was not weakened but was something needed to obtain consensus for G-20. The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023
Win for Global South, says Russian FM, praises India for G-20 summit statement success In a press conference full of barbs about the G-7 and EU, that he repeatedly referred to as “the West”, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that all G-20 declarations need a compromise. The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023
Pro-EU activists crash BBC's Last Night of the Proms with a wave of flags Brexiteers were outraged online after seeing thousands of EU flags waving during a rendition of “Rule, Britannia!” as part of the BBC Proms in… The National (Scotland) · Sep 10, 2023
‘A more hopeful kind of patriotism’: a first-timer goes to the Last Night of the Proms Streamers, balloons, EU flags – and musical greatness – filled the air during a fun, energetic and diverse final concert of the Proms season. We sent a Last Night novice along to have his preconceptions shattered The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023 Brexiters outraged after crowds wave EU flag at Last Night of the Proms A campaign by a pro-Europe group led to EU flags being waved during Rule, Britannia!
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023 Post-Brexit shift in immigration may mean higher wages and more self-sufficient UK economy Sunak faces headache over India trade deal as upheaval continues in handling overseas labour
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023 In forcing a U-turn on Horizon, scientists are showing that the flaws of Brexit can be overcome Where science leads, British industry must speak with one voice to force politicians to re-establish vital links with the European Union
Dynamite News · Sep 10, 2023 Delhi declaration in line with discussions, "stepping stone" for peace in Ukraine: EU The declaration document which stated G20 countries will “unite” for a “just, and durable peace” in Ukraine will be helpful going ahead, the official added. Read further on Dynamite News
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023 Only talks can solve the crisis in Ukraine Welcoming the beleaguered country into Nato and the EU will just lead to more lost lives. Negotiation must prevail
The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023 G-20 Summit clinches New Delhi Declaration 2023 G-20 Declaration text marks climbdown by G-7 and EU, doesn’t contain direct criticism of Russia for Ukraine war; G-20 accepts membership of African Union; consensus had come about due to stand taken by Indonesia, India, Brazil and South Africa
The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023 G20: EU and US back trade corridor linking Europe, Middle East and India Joe Biden describes ambitious rail and sea plan to counter China’s Belt and Road project as a ‘really big deal’
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023 Poland's political parties reveal campaign programs before the Oct 15 general election Poland’s conservative governing party and the opposition has showered potential voters with promises as the country's political parties revealed their campaign programs before the Oct. 15 parliamentary election
Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2023 British science still behind even after re-joining EU programme It will take a “long time” for British science to recover its dominant position in Europe even after re-joining the EU’s £85 billion Horizon research programme, according to one expert in the field.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: G20 statement on the invasion ‘nothing to be proud of’, says Kyiv – as it happened Foreign ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko criticises declaration for refusing directly condemn Russia
The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023 UK’s years out of EU Horizon programme did ‘untold damage’, say scientists Relief at rejoining flagship research scheme tempered by anger over loss of top academics since Brexit