European Union
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Hungarians poised to reject the EU’s troubled refugee quota plan
Sep 29, 2016News Hour: Hungarians are poised to reject the EU’s troubled refugee quota plan in a referendum on Sunday, potentially further boosting the European clout of fiercely anti-migrant Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Latest polls indicate the “no”... -
Gibraltar looks to reinvent itself after Brexit
Sep 24, 2016News Hour: Gibraltar, a rocky British enclave on Spain’s southern tip that has positioned itself as a springboard for finance to the European Union, may have to reinvent itself after Britain voted to split from the... -
EU head urges to stick together after Brexit
Sep 14, 2016News Hour: European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker will urge the EU to stick together after the trauma of Britain’s vote to leave when he delivers a keenly anticipated State of the Union speech on Wednesday. Two... -
European Union funds assistance through WFP to assist one million refugees in turkey
Sep 11, 2016News Hour: “The Emergency Social Safety Net is an exciting step forward. Turkey has robust and well-functioning markets, so it makes sense to give cash that refugees can use to pay for food, rent and medicine,... -
Australia’s ruling party used the Brexit vote to warn against voting for Labor
Jun 27, 2016News Hour: Australia’s ruling party on Monday used the Brexit vote to warn against voting for Labor in upcoming elections as a poll showed the Liberals ahead for the first time in a drawn-out campaign, reports... -
Britain votes to break out of the European Union
Jun 24, 2016News Hour: Britain has voted to break out of the European Union, national media declared on Friday, striking a thunderous blow against the bloc and spreading alarm through markets as sterling plummeted to a 31-year low... -
People across Britain vote on EU future
Jun 23, 2016News Hour: Millions of people across Britain vote Thursday in a bitterly fought, knife-edge referendum that could tear up the island nation’s EU membership and spark the greatest emergency of the bloc’s 60-year history, reports BSS....