Weakening of EU could pose security threat to Baltic states
26 Aug
Weakening of EU could pose security threat to Baltic states
The findings are the result of a report by the RAND corporation.
France praised for ban on ivory trade
26 Aug
France praised for ban on ivory trade
Campaigners have welcomed France's decision to ban the trade in ivory and rhino horn in France and all overseas French territories.
Brexit: Cornwall and East of England to maintain Brussels offices
26 Aug
Brexit: Cornwall and East of England to maintain Brussels offices
Several UK regional offices have revealed they intend to remain in Brussels despite Britain's decision to quit the EU.
Long-term net migration in UK down from previous year
25 Aug
Long-term net migration in UK down from previous year
Long term net migration in the UK was at 327,000 in the year ending March 2016, down slightly from the previous data in December, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Angela Merkel on charm offensive across EU to find 'new balance' within bloc
25 Aug
Angela Merkel on charm offensive across EU to find 'new balance' within bloc
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has continued preparing the groundwork for a "new balance" within the EU in the wake of the UK's decision to "go it alone."
Policymakers float idea of 'North Sea Union' post-Brexit
25 Aug
Policymakers float idea of 'North Sea Union' post-Brexit
Belgian proposals for a 'North Sea Union' linking the UK to a cluster of regional states has met with a decidedly lukewarm reception.
Morten Messerschmidt steps down as Chair of Danish People's Party in EU Parliament
25 Aug
Morten Messerschmidt steps down as Chair of Danish People's Party in EU Parliament
Danish MEP Morten Messerschmidt has reportedly stepped down as Chair of the Danish People's Party's sub-group in the European Parliament.
EU leaders express grief over devastating Italy earthquake
25 Aug
EU leaders express grief over devastating Italy earthquake
The EU has pledged to provide satellite maps of the damage caused by the Italian earthquake.
EU Commission calls into question Greek budget deficit figures
25 Aug
EU Commission calls into question Greek budget deficit figures
The European Commission has taken the unusual step of "calling into question" figures on the budget deficit of a member state.
Brexit is 'last nail in the coffin of the EU', warns veteran journalist
25 Aug
Brexit is 'last nail in the coffin of the EU', warns veteran journalist
Veteran journalist John Pilger has warned that the EU referendum vote which will see the UK exit the EU is the "last nail in the coffin of the EU."
Juncker criticised for saying national borders are 'worst invention ever'
25 Aug
Juncker criticised for saying national borders are 'worst invention ever'
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has been criticised after saying that national borders are the "worst invention ever."
Syria: Mogherini 'strongly condemns' latest Aleppo bombings
23 Aug
Syria: Mogherini "strongly condemns" latest Aleppo bombings
EU  foreign affairs chief says she "strongly condemns" the latest bombing of civilians, schools and hospitals in the Syrian city of Aleppo.
Brexit: Failure to trigger article 50 will 'clog up' EU decision-making
23 Aug
Brexit: Failure to trigger article 50 will 'clog up' EU decision-making
A leading EU expert has called for Britain's divorce proceedings with the EU to begin immediately.
Merkel, Renzi and Hollande pledge to revive EU post-Brexit
23 Aug
Merkel, Renzi and Hollande pledge to revive EU post-Brexit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has insisted that Britain leaving the EU does not spell the end of the EU.
MEP blasted for controversial comments on deterring refugees
23 Aug
MEP blasted for controversial comments on deterring refugees
An MEP has been castigated for appearing to suggest that pigs' heads on Hungary's border fence could be used to deter refugees.
Citizens express widespread support for more EU environmental protection
23 Aug
Citizens express widespread support for more EU environmental protection
A new survey says that nearly three quarters of EU citizens would like to the EU to "do more" on environmental protection.
Brexit: UK could be afforded 'special status'
22 Aug
Brexit: UK could be afforded 'special status'
Germany's Europe Minister Michael Roth has suggested Britain could be afforded 'special status' outside the EU.
EU Parliament outlines remaining legislative work for 2016
22 Aug
EU Parliament outlines remaining legislative work for 2016
Parliament has outlined the "extensive" legislative work MEPs will work on for the remainder of 2016.
Brexit: UK government promises to replace EU funding
22 Aug
Brexit: UK government promises to replace EU funding
British MEP Amjad Bashir has welcomed news that EU funding for farmers, scientists and other projects will be replaced by the UK treasury in the period immediately after Brexit.
Survey: Citizens want more EU action against tax fraud
19 Aug
Survey: Citizens want more EU action against tax fraud
Some 75 per cent of all Europeans believe the EU should do more to fight tax fraud, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey commissioned by the European Parliament.
Poll: Fewer Brits believe Brexit was a mistake
17 Aug
Poll: Fewer Brits believe Brexit was a mistake
A new poll has found that 45 per cent of Britons thought that Britain was right to vote to leave the EU, while 44 per cent said that the decision was wrong, a smaller gap than a week ago.
MEP Andrej Plenković set to lead centre right party in Croatian general elections
16 Aug
MEP Andrej Plenković set to lead centre right party in Croatian general elections
Croatian MEP Andrej Plenković is set to lead his party into the country's general elections next month.
International Youth Day: Wide variations among status of EU's youth
12 Aug
International Youth Day: Wide variations among status of EU's youth
A new survey shows there are “wide variations” in Europe relating to the current status of the continent’s 90 million 15 to 29 year olds.
World Elephant Day: EU urged to back total ban on ivory trade
12 Aug
World Elephant Day: EU urged to back total ban on ivory trade
The EU has been accused of putting elephants in a "precarious situation" and has been urged to back proposals for a total ban on ivory trade.