The Irish Times

Pope Francis condemns politics of migration in address on Greek front line

Pontifff criticises ‘political propaganda’ on Lesbos visit as policies harden across the EU

Sun Dec 05 2021 - 16:10

Iraq to begin repatriating citizens from Belarus border as EU sends aid

First special Iraqi airways flight is expected to carry 200 passengers

Wed Nov 17 2021 - 18:58

World View: The EU must avoid Lukashenko’s trap

Whereas Brussels once denounced states for building fences, it now helps police them

Sat Nov 13 2021 - 01:00

EU cites HSE hack as it unveils plans for rapid-response cyber unit

Commission vice-president notes ‘worrying trend’ of cyberattacks against health systems

Wed Jun 23 2021 - 22:48

EU mulls curbing vaccine exports in bid to reach inoculation target

Bloc has sent 41m doses abroad since February, but some countries have blocked exports in return

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 18:40

Greece plans to open to tourists from May 14th

Country to welcome people who are vaccinated, have antibodies or negative Covid test

Wed Mar 10 2021 - 10:02

Vaccinate 70% of adults against Covid-19 by summer, EU urges

Member states should receive an ‘impressive’ quantity of doses by March

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 19:16

European states to take in 400 children after Moria camp fire

Germany says it will accept up to 150 minors despite cities saying they can take in more

Fri Sept 11 2020 - 15:19

Fires force thousands to flee from Greek migrant camp

Prime minister warns asylum seekers will not be allowed leave Lesbos for mainland

Wed Sept 09 2020 - 18:10

MEPs fear racist ‘dog-whistle’ in new ‘protecting European way of life’ role

Europe Letter: Name of migration portfolio appears a misstep for Ursula von der Leyen

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 20:00

West-looking Ukraine ready for Russia peace talks, says new president

EU and Nato urge Volodymyr Zelenskiy to step up reforms and anti-corruption fight

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 20:11

Romanians rally and plan court stoppages in protest at judicial reforms

EU raises concerns and judicial staff to halt work over government's latest decree

Sun Feb 24 2019 - 18:53

May returns to Brussels as UK prepares Brexit backstop plan

EU expects Geoffrey Cox to present draft legal text on backstop as May to meet Juncker

Tue Feb 19 2019 - 19:19

Romania piles pressure on high-profile prosecutor tipped for key EU role

Brussels demands fairness as Bucharest opposes Laura Codruta Kovesi's candidacy

Thu Feb 14 2019 - 18:31

Cliff Taylor: Ireland could face choice of backstop concessions or no-deal Brexit

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar faces ultimate political call on Brexit

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 04:00

EU support for Ireland evident as Brexit realities sharpen in focus

Thoughts turn to backstop as device not principle and Border function as May lacks deal

Sat Jan 26 2019 - 01:00

Fears of Brexit crash-out intensify after May’s defeat

Business Week: also in the news were Davos, tax affairs, Facebook jobs and housing supply

Fri Jan 25 2019 - 16:30

Romania defends bid to quash corruption cases amid EU outcry

Leader of ruling Social Democrats is among those who will benefit from planned reforms

Wed Jan 23 2019 - 18:02

Spain opposes Brexit deal over Gibraltar doubts

Prime minister Pedro Sánchez says he will vote against document as it stands

Tue Nov 20 2018 - 12:41

Emily O’Reilly criticises senior EU Commission appointment

EU ombudsman cites ‘maladministration’ in Selmayr’s appointment as secretary general

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 19:15

‘Am I bovvered?’ EU shrugs its shoulders at Davis resignation

Analysis: As Johnson follows Brexit secretary out the door, talks process set to go on

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 14:47

Just like the old days as journalists accuse Jean-Claude Juncker of a cover up

Europe Letter: Brussels backlash over Martin Selmayr’s appointment

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 01:00

Brexit breakthrough: Taoiseach says ‘politically bullet-proof’ deal rules out hard border

DUP would have preferred if May did not sign deal, says it won ‘six substantive changes’

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 15:31

Brussels and UK disagree over who has to make next Brexit move

May due to make speech on Brexit progress where she will say ‘the ball is in their court’

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 13:28

This week’s Brexit talks devoid of political grandstanding

Six-a-side Irish talks opened on Tuesday under watchful eye of Irish Embassy

Fri Jul 21 2017 - 05:16

German minister warns businesses and citizens to avoid Turkey

Sigmar Gabriel comments ratchet up tensions after arrest of rights activists

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 16:18

Chips are not down: European Commission protects Belgian frites

Fears Flanders delicacy is under attack are unfounded amid warning on healthy cooking

Tue Jun 20 2017 - 18:16

US laptop ban on European flights to be discussed at ‘high-level’ in Brussels

Fears of summer travel chaos as US authorities consider extending the cabin restriction

Mon May 15 2017 - 19:29

Latest rift in Greek bailout talks dashes hopes for deal in Malta

Source says Greek prime minister pulled back on the timing of agreed pension cuts

Mon Apr 03 2017 - 19:34

Hackers attack EU executive but no data breach

Commission does not know who was behind the attack which flooded digital servers

Fri Nov 25 2016 - 13:33

EU expresses concern as Hungary’s main opposition newspaper closes

Media watchdogs see press freedom threatened by Viktor Orban’s government

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 16:50

EU Commission accused of failing to check up on interests of officials

Former commissioner Neelie Kroes among names revealed in Bahamas leak

Thu Sept 22 2016 - 15:55

Juncker to visit Russia in June amid sanctions debate

EU president to attend economic forum shortly before EU decides on sanctions policy

Mon May 30 2016 - 17:33

Alexis Tsipras to convene inner circle after latest Greek debt talks fail

Greece’s government insists that basis for any agreement must be a Greek proposal

Thu Jun 04 2015 - 18:10