Donald Tusk

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stands along side European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk with EU and Japan flags behind them.

Japan, EU sign free trade pact amid worries about Trump

Japan and the European Union signed a wide-ranging free trade deal on Tuesday that both sides hope will act as a counterweight to the protectionist forces unleashed by US President Donald Trump.

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May wearing a dark blue jacket is picture between two EU flags in the foreground.

EU launches the next phase of Brexit

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Demonstrators gather outside the Catalan regional parliament in Barcelona, Oct. 27, 2017.

Catalonia’s lawmakers vote for independence from Spain

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Darren Grimes, a young Brexit campaigner, making political calls.

This young, LGBT advocate isn’t your average Brexiteer

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Trump Europe threat

European Union head says Trump is a ‘threat’ to Europe

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Poles unfazed by fracking?

Global Politics

Dave McGuire reports on the quiet arrival in Poland of the controversial practice of natural gas “fracking,” a way of extracting hard-to-get natural gas that has some environmentalists concerned.