Tag: EU
ECHR Ruling Sparks Fear of EU-Wide Express Migrant Pushbacks
A recent ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the case of two migrants who were pushed-back to Morrocco from Spanish...
Twenty Fallen Heroes of Greco-Italian War Buried 80 Years After Their Death
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday informing the public that a total of twenty fallen warriors from the 1940-1941...
EU to Force Apple to Adopt a Universal Phone Charger
EU lawmakers last week overwhelmingly called for rules to establish a common charger for all mobile devices, effectively forcing Apple to ditch its Lightning...
Historic Day for Europe as the United Kingdom Leaves EU After 47 Years
This is -- finally -- it. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland officially leaves the European Union on Friday, January 31 at...
Europarliament Approves New Commission; Ursula von der Leyen New President
With 461 votes in favor, the European Parliament approved the new European Commission under the Presidency of Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday afternoon. The...
Controversial Portfolio Name for Greece’s New EU Commission VP Changed
The name of the portfolio assigned to the new Vice President of the European Commission, Greece's Margaritis Schinas, will change its controversial name, it...
North Macedonia PM Zaev Resigns, Snap Elections Announced
The Prime Minister of North Macedonia announced on Saturday that his country will hold snap elections, as his government resigned over the EU's decision...
Crucial Brexit Deal Vote Delayed by Amendment Approved by British MPs
A crucial vote scheduled to take place on Saturday on Boris Johnson's Brexit Deal with the EU will be delayed. British MPs voted in favor...
Political Turmoil in North Macedonia After EU Nixes Skopje’s Accession Hopes
Political turmoil has erupted in North Macedonia after the European Council decided not to begin accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania, a step...
London and Brussels Finally Reach Agreement on Brexit; Crucial Vote on Saturday
The United Kingdom and the European Union finally reached a deal on Thursday regarding the terms on which the UK will leave the EU...