Germany on Friday urged fellow EU nations not to end membership talks with Turkey despite deep misgivings over its rights record because the country is key to European interests. Austria has led calls for the negotiations to be ditched, saying President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has violated the basic EU rule ...
Germany’s Angela Merkel told Britain Thursday it should have no “illusions” it would retain the rights of an EU member after Brexit, hardening the tone ahead of a summit of the remaining 27 nations. “A third-party state will not have the same rights or even superior rights to a member ...