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In a year of record-setting heat on a blistered globe, with fast-warming oceans, fast-melting ice caps, and fast-rising sea levels, ratification of the December 2015 Paris climate summit agreement — already endorsed by most nations — should be a complete...

Thanks to R.H. Britain is courting a president-elect who looks forward to the unravelling of the EU Philip Stephens, FT, 19/1 London mayor warns EU rivals trying to grab city’s finance jobs Theresa May’s speech outlined her vision for a post-Brexit...

With a series of essential national elections that will, without any doubt,  determine the path to follow for European integration in the near future, 2017 is shaping up to be a decisive year for the Union. The rise of EU-sceptic, populist parties all...

Back in January, Britain’s politicians were busy demanding that Donald Trump be banned from entering the country. Now, they’re fretting about how long he took to call them. The UK – and its government in particular – now finds itself in an awkward situation...

BRUSSELS: For Europe, already reeling from Britain's decision to leave its 28-member club, Donald Trump's election introduces a host of new uncertainties it is ill-equipped to tackle. Preoccupied by a growing anti-establishment mood across the continent...