Runoff expected in Romania presidential elections
Romania’s pro-European Union President Klaus Iohannis has taken a lead in the presidential elections Sunday, but will likely have to
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EU’s Copernicus: October 2019 temperatures were above 1981-2010 average
Globally, October 2019 was 0.69 degrees Celsius warmer than the average October from 1981-2010, making it by a narrow margin
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European Food Safety Authority sees ‘very high’ risk of ASF spreading to nine disease-free Balkan countries.
A new risk assessment by the European Food Safety Authority has found that there is a “very high risk” of
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European Commission report: More countries than ever hit by forest fires in 2018
Wildfires destroyed nearly 178 000 hectares (ha) of forests and land in the EU in 2018, according to a European
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EU mobilises 663M euro in humanitarian assistance for refugees in Turkey
The European Commission is mobilising 663 million euro in humanitarian aid to continue major projects under the EU Facility for Refugees
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Brexit: EU27 grant ‘flextension’ until January 31 2020 – Tusk
The request by the United Kingdom for a “Brexit flextension” until January 31 2020 has been granted by the EU27,
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EU to decide on Brexit extension — but then what?
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is waiting on the word from the other 27 EU heads of state and government
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European Parliament: Failure to open accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia a mistake
The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly on October 24 to label the failure to start EU accession negotiations with the Republic
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Thomas Cook bankruptcy: European Parliament calls for mitigation of fallout
In a resolution adopted on October 24, members of the European Parliament expressed concern over the 600 000 people left
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