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Hongkong tycoon to invest less in Britain if it exits EU

Li Ka-shing, a Hongkong tycoon and reportedly one of Asia's richest men, says his investments in Gre...

Mar 18, 2016 04:19 AM EDT

David Cameron says London Mayor Boris Johnson is 'literally making it up’ on Brexit

Prime Minister David Cameron has called out to the London Mayor after the latter made statements per...

Mar 17, 2016 05:26 AM EDT

United Nations warns European Union refugee deal with Turkey might be illegal for violating human rights

The EU-Turkey deal will see the return of Syrian refugees from Greece to Turkey in exchange for more...

Mar 13, 2016 10:11 AM EDT

EU proposes to increase tax on e-cigarettes; Groups say it could be detrimental to public health

The European Union is planning to push legislation that would increase taxes on e-cigarette on simil...

Mar 02, 2016 10:26 PM EST

EU raises concern over refugees being smuggled through Egyptian routes

While keeping an eye on the Greek border, where thousands of refugees are landing after crossing the...

Mar 02, 2016 08:38 AM EST

Global business leaders urge Britain to stay in the EU to avoid socio-economic ramifications

Business leaders have weighed in on the looming Brexit referendum, suggesting that remaining in the ...

Feb 29, 2016 06:57 PM EST

Uganda opposition plans legal challenges against electoral commision

Uganda's electoral commission is ready to meet the legal challenges from oppositions who think the F...

Feb 29, 2016 01:03 AM EST

Google CEO meets with EU head to respond to anti-trust allegations

Google CEO Sundai Pichar will meet European Union commissioner Margarethe Vestager in Belgium this w...

Feb 23, 2016 05:18 AM EST

Cameron, Hollande proposals to reform UK's EU members has 'firm basis,' leaders conscious to avoid 'Brexit' at upcoming summit

British PM David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande both agree that UK's proposals to re...

Feb 16, 2016 07:19 PM EST

Tax evasion case filed against Ikea; European Union to strengthen its policies regarding tax evaders

The Swedish furniture company, Ikea has been filed with tax evasion case. This is in response to the...

Feb 16, 2016 08:04 AM EST

European Union Engages with Belarus, Lifts 5-year Sanctions

European Union helps Belarus as they lift 5-year sanctions.

Feb 15, 2016 11:00 PM EST

Google widens scope of "right to be forgotten" due to pressure from EU privacy laws

Google widens the scope of content removal but only for citizens of the EU. Only people searching wi...

Feb 12, 2016 10:14 AM EST

The Supreme Court's ruling agains the EPA affects not just Obama but signatories to the U.N. climate change pact

Obama called the Supreme Court decision blocking the effectivity of the Clean Power Plan as "unusual...

Feb 12, 2016 04:05 AM EST

International human rights commision set to investigate Poland's recent legal changes

On Monday, an international human rights commission began two days of meetings with Polish officials...

Feb 09, 2016 08:27 AM EST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urges Turkey to accept more refugees in a last-ditch effort to protect Europe's external borders

Turkey has warned that it has reached the limit of its capacity to absorb more refugees, although au...

Feb 08, 2016 02:49 AM EST

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