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A patient with Covid-19 is cared for at the Isabel Zendal Emergency Hospital in Madrid, Spain

EU gravely concerned over Covid-19 variants

Coronavirus • 7 hrs

João Vale de Almeida has not yet been given the same status as other ambassadors

EU's ambassador to UK to be granted 'privileges'

Brexit • 20 hrs

he paper Tsuggests that the EU use its €750bn recovery plan as inspiration to promote euro-denominated financing on the markets

EU sets out plans to built the power of the euro

Business • 19 Jan

The review found that the scale and speed of the required response was a challenge for all public authorities

EU faced 'unprecedented' challenge in pandemic response

The opinion of the Advocate General is not binding and judges of the Court are now beginning deliberations in this case, with judgment to be given at a later date

ECJ considers allowing GDPR complaints in any EU state

Business • 13 Jan

Most of the migrants are from Pakistan and Afghanistan and they include children

'Consequences' for Bosnia over freezing migrants - EU

Europe • 11 Jan

Ireland has pre-ordered 875,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine

Doses of Moderna vaccine expected in Ireland this week

Coronavirus • 11 Jan

Boris Johnson told MPs that the agreement would provide 'certainty' for businesses

UK MPs back post-Brexit trade deal with EU

Brexit • 30 Dec 20

EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council president Charles Michel (file image)

EU chiefs will sign post-Brexit trade deal tomorrow

Brexit • 29 Dec 20

A post-Brexit trade deal was agreed between the EU and the UK on Christmas Eve

Brexit trade deal gets EU green light

Brexit • 29 Dec 20

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis receiving a shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine today

Czech PM receives vaccine as EU roll-out gets under way

World • 27 Dec 20

Sources have told RTÉ News that the final fisheries element of the post-Brexit free trade talks are 'extremely difficult'

Eleventh-hour Brexit talks 'extremely difficult'

Brexit • 19 Dec 20

President of the European Commission (R) said there is a narrow path to a post-Brexit trade agreement (File image)

EU should 'see sense' and agree trade deal - Johnson

Brexit • 16 Dec 20

Simon Coveney said his understanding is that some progress is being made in the area of the level playing field

Brexit negotiators making some progress - Coveney

Brexit • 15 Dec 20

Chief EU negotiator Michel Barnier will meet his British counterpart as talks continue

Short no-deal period possible in January, says Barnier

Brexit • 14 Dec 20

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey says EU sanctions plan 'biased, unlawful'

World • 11 Dec 20

The leaders had debated climate change measures for eight long hours, dragging a summit that started yesterday through into this morning

EU leaders agree target to cut emissions by 55% by 2030

Europe • 11 Dec 20

The deal was reached at the summit in Brussels

EU leaders resolve recovery fund dispute

Europe • 11 Dec 20

The two leaders dined on a starter of scallops (File pic)

Fish on the menu at key Brexit talks

Brexit • 09 Dec 20

Both Ms Von der Leyen and Mr Johnson have agreed to speak again on Monday evening

Von der Leyen, Johnson agree to resume trade talks

Brexit • 05 Dec 20

EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier in central London as talks continue on a trade deal between the EU and the UK

Brexit talks on pause due to 'significant divergences'

Brexit • 04 Dec 20

Michael Gove gestures as he passes anti-Brexit demonstrator Steve Bray in London

Still a chance of a turbulent Brexit - Gove

Brexit • 01 Dec 20

EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier seen leaving the BEIS Conference Centre, central London, last night

EU 'still focused' on reaching Brexit trade deal

Brexit • 30 Nov 20

People attend pro-EU rally in Krakow earlier in the week

Polish Senate leader warns against 'Polexit'

World • 27 Nov 20

Officials are in talks to avoid a potential two-way ban on a wide range of foods including sausages, mince and prepared meals

Two-way food ban 'reflection of many issues of Brexit'

Brexit • 24 Nov 20

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