LONDON: The British prime minister, David Cameron, was put on notice on Thursday that no other EU leader is likely to support his campaign to rewrite the terms of British membership of the union and then put the outcome to a referendum
Published01 Mar, 201310:25pm
DAVID Cameron swiftly encountered a solid wall of European opposition to his demands to be allowed to “pick and choose” what Britain wants from its membership of the EU as his continental partners worried about being plunged
Published24 Jan, 201302:02am
BRUSSELS: The European Union looked condemned to months of bitter infighting over money, budgets and the euro on Friday night following a summit where leaders merely papered over the deep divisions between them.
Published21 Oct, 201201:12am
THE stakes are rising again in the euro crisis. A big row between the eurozone and the IMF over how to cut Greece some slack, endless Spanish prevarication, egged on by Germany, over whether to ask for a bailout,
Published13 Oct, 201210:01pm
SUNDAY’S Greek drama kicks off what may be the most volatile and uncertain fortnight in more than half a century of European Union, peaking in a crucial Brussels summit later in the month.
Published18 Jun, 201211:02pm
FOR over two years, the mainstream political elites of Europe have been battling to save the single currency, seeking its salvation in a German-scripted programme of austerity and legally enshrined fiscal rigour that curbs the budgetary sovereignty of ele
Published25 Apr, 201212:00am