Tag: European Union

EU ready to discuss US vaccine patent proposal

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BRUSSELS — European Union President Ursula von der Leyen says that the 27-nation bloc is ready to talk about a U.S. proposal to share...

EU weighs military training mission for Mozambique

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BRUSSELS — European Union defense ministers on Thursday were discussing plans to set up a military training mission in Mozambique in the coming months...

French fishermen gather boats in post-Brexit license protest

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LONDON — French fishermen angry over loss of access to waters off their coast gathered their boats in protest Thursday off the English Channel...

EU Court advisor: Polish regime for judges against EU law

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WARSAW, Poland — A top European Union legal advisor argued in an opinion Thursday that a Polish regime for disciplining judges is contrary to...

US downplays prospect of post-Brexit trade deal with UK

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LONDON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has downplayed any prospect of an imminent trade deal with a post-Brexit Britain. ...

International official: Bosnian Serbs seek to split country

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UNITED NATIONS — The top international official in Bosnia warned Tuesday that ethnic Serb leaders are making a concerted effort to split the country,...

Jersey accuses France of unnecessary threats in fishing row

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LONDON — Authorities on the island of Jersey accused France of acting disproportionately after Paris threatened to cut off electricity amid dispute over fishing...

EU plans tightening foreign investment with eye on China

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BRUSSELS — The European Union is planning to tighten the foreign investment rules in the bloc to make sure that local producers and industries...

Bulgaria to hold July election after coalition talks fail

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SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria is likely to hold another election on July 11 after the largest three parties in parliament gave up on attempts...

COVID-19 overshadows independence in key Scottish election

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EYEMOUTH, Scotland — James Cook was an enthusiastic supporter of Scottish independence, but now he’s not so sure. ...