Brexit: DUP to vote against Rishi Sunak’s Windsor deal Tory hardliners in the ERG also expected to vote against compromise reached with EU The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
EU imposes further sanctions on Iran for human rights violations The European Union on Monday imposed a new package of sanctions against Iran, its sixth, in response to human rights violations, adding eight individuals and one entity to its list. Reuters · Mar 20, 2023
DUP MP Ian Paisley to vote against new Brexit deal and says party colleagues will do same Ian Paisley spoke out ahead of the first Commons vote on an element of the Windsor Framework agreed by the EU and UK. Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2023
DUP MP to vote against new Brexit deal and says party colleagues set to do same Ian Paisley spoke out ahead of the first Commons vote on an element of the Windsor Framework agreed by the EU and UK. The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
Activists demand EU halts 'green' funds for Spain ski resort Spanish environmental groups have called on the European Union to open an inquiry into the approval of 26.4 million euros of “green” recovery funds to join two ski resorts in the rapidly warming Pyrenees mountain range The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
Passport Office strike: How will five-week walkout affect your travel plans? Even the announcement of a strike by members of the PCS union precipitated a surge in applications The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
'Critical medicines' among nearly 250 medications currently out of stock in Ireland The shortage represented a 48 per cent increase compared to last year Dublin Live · Mar 20, 2023
Dad gets £4,500 from Wizz Air after sending bailiffs to Luton Airport The family had to buy alternative tickets at the last minute when their flight was cancelled Wales Online · Mar 20, 2023
Wales’ business community remains hopeful despite economic pressures Many issues facing firms are global in nature, but some areas need action at a Welsh or UK level Birmingham Post · Mar 20, 2023
Several Tory MPs may join DUP in voting against Brexit ‘Stormont brake’ Anger among European Research Group over vote on key part of Windsor framework for Northern Ireland The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023
Rishi Sunak will lose ‘dozens of Tory seats’ over sewage dumping, claims Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey calls Conservatives ‘mutinous pirates’ in spring conference speech The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023
Passport Office strike: How will five-week walkout affect your travel plans? Even the announcement of a strike by members of the PCS union will precipitate a surge in applications The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023
Serbia wants to normalise ties with Kosovo but will not sign any agreement Serbia wants normal relations with Kosovo but still won't sign any agreement with it, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday, a day after he verbally agreed to implement a Western-backed plan for the normalisation of ties. Reuters · Mar 19, 2023
Italy pushing IMF to help Tunisia and avoid instability, minister says Italy wants the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to unblock a $1.9 billion loan to Tunisia, fearful that without the cash, the country will be destabilised, unleashing a new wave of migrants towards Europe, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said. Reuters · Mar 19, 2023
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023 Britain restoring ‘relationship of trust’ with EU after Johnson era – ambassador Germany’s Miguel Berger said the EU now has ‘full confidence’ the UK will implement agreements.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023 If it’s growth the chancellor wants, here’s one suggestion: rejoin the EU Jeremy Hunt says the economy is his priority; but it and he are still really in thrall to the ideological blight of Brexit
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023 Long-serving Montenegro president seeks re-election Voters in Montenegro are casting ballots in a presidential election marked by a deep political crisis and uncertainty over whether the small NATO member state in the Balkans will unblock its bid to join the European Union or seek to improve ties with Serbia and Russia
Al Jazeera · Mar 19, 2023 Kosovo, Serbia agree on steps to implement EU normalisation plan Tentative agreement follows marathon talks between Serbian, Kosovar leaders and EU officials in North Macedonia.
Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2023 Serbia and Kosovo make progress in mending ties, EU envoy says Serbia and Kosovo agreed on steps to implement a European Union plan aimed at defusing disputes that have threatened stability in the Balkans, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said as he mediated the latest round of talks between the wartime foes.
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023 Tear down trade barriers with Europe, says Davey The Lib Dem leader will say Britain must rebuild relations with Brussels if the economy is to prosper.
Reuters · Mar 18, 2023 Kosovo to launch talks on self-management of Serbian communities -Borrell Kosovo and Serbia have reached an agreement on implementing an EU-backed deal to normalise ties after 12 hours of talks, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said late on Saturday, describing negotiations as difficult.
The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2023 Passport Office strike: How will five-week walkout affect your travel plans? Even the announcement of a strike by members of the PCS union will precipitate a surge in applications
The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2023 The US was prepared to bomb the Middle East into shape. In Ukraine, it seems no less self-serving Washington split with old allies in order to pursue its own interests in Iraq, says Guardian chief leader writer Randeep Ramesh
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 18, 2023 Serbia and Kosovo in High-stakes EU-mediated Talks Western officials are hoping for progress on Saturday in EU-mediated talks between Serbia and Kosovo's leaders, in a new attempt to ease decades of tensions between the Balkan wartime foes and solve one of Europe's longest standing disputes. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti arrived at…
Reuters · Mar 18, 2023 Serbia, Kosovo reach agreement to implement EU-backed deal normalising ties Kosovo and Serbia have reached an agreement on implementing a European Union-backed deal to normalise ties, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said late on Saturday, though the two leaders said disagreements remain.