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… After a busy week in the EU, all eyes turn to Friday’s … European Council meeting After a busy week that featured another round in the EU-UK negotiation of their future relationship, …

… After election disaster, UK more likely to seek a softer … a minority government, forming a coalition government with another party such as existed with the Liberal Democrats in … results diverge from its preferred outcome. While welcome news for a government that found itself bereft of a working …

… After Johnson-Varadkar meeting, Brexit negotiations resume, … agreement was abruptly replaced by optimism that, although time is running out, the EU and UK might, against all odds, reach an …

… the EU customs procedures that applied as of January 1 after the UK’s post-exit transition period ended and it was … in the Withdrawal Agreement, he said, “This is the second time that the UK government is set to breach international … the ruffled feathers that the next day the UK extended another of the grace periods agreed in December. This one, …

… Ireland and the republic in regard to trade and commerce after Brexit. That implied there could be a regulatory … provided by the European Council, an agreement setting out the arrangements for its withdrawal, taking account of … the future relationship and the need to allow sufficient time for the 27 member states and the European Parliament to …

… the other 27 member states agree to grant one. Last week, after John Bercow, the Speaker of the House, ruled that the … said that is not something it would support; ask for another extension before April 12 if it appeared there wasn’t … a coalition might be possible will come in the run-off round of “indicative voting” on Monday. In the meantime, the …

… European Parliament prior to that moment. Last Thursday, after receiving an update on the negotiation from Michel … not on the EU-UK negotiation but, quite understandably, on another issue—Covid. On Saturday, Johnson announced that UK … the arrival of flights from the UK. The only good news—although it was very good news—coming out of Europe over …

… Britain scheduled to expire on July 1. It wasn’t obvious after Cornwall that Johnson would follow that advice. But last Wednesday, with time running out on the exemption, the UK and EU jointly agreed to …

… in advance of Russia’s local and regional elections. After an emergency landing in Omsk, he was hospitalized and … account that Alexei Navalny was under surveillance at the time of his poisoning, it is reasonable to conclude that the … “inducing and providing support to the persons who carried out or were involved in the poisoning.” Bortnikov was …

… After another election setback, the CDU moves up date for choosing … foreign policy, knowledgeable in particular about the EU, and capable of leading the party from the center of the … of BlackRock’s German unit, and lost to AKK in the second round of the 2018 leadership election, is likely to run …

… Council. They continued to believe that might happen even after last month’s informal meeting of the European Council … as a partial solution to the Irish border issue, a “time-limited,” “temporary customs arrangement” between the EU … appeared the withdrawal agreement could be concluded with another few weeks of negotiation, the leaders decided not to …

… the leaders of the European Union met in Brussels and, after a brief discussion, approved by consensus the 585-page … border on the island of Ireland on a permanent basis. In another concession, the declaration makes clear that the … assisted by many in the EU and elsewhere who will say the time for negotiation is over; it’s this deal or no deal. As …