Tag: European Union
Greece May Not Open Borders to USA and Eight Other Countries
While Greece will be finally opening its borders to most foreign travelers on Wednesday, July 1, some countries may most likely be put on...
Betting Against Greece and Italy Backfires for Hedge Funds
Some of the world's leading hedge funds, including Citadel, Marshall Wace and AKO Capital, are currently dealing with losses after betting against Greek and...
EU Parliament to House Homeless, Cook 1,000 Meals a Day for Healthcare Workers
David Sassoli, the President of the European Parliament, announced on Wednesday two unprecedented measures to help both those in need as well as the...
EU Proposes Banning All But Essential Travel to Europe for Thirty Days
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday that the Commission will propose a temporary ban of all travel by non-EU citizens...
EU Imposes Sanctions on Turkish Individuals Over Cyprus Drilling
The European Union announced on Thursday that -- in solidarity with Cyprus -- it will impose sanctions on two Turkish individuals over their role...
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...
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...
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...
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...