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Petro Poroshenko reports Russian troop pullback as EU mulls sanctions

The Ukrainian President said 70% of Russia's troops have been recalled across the border

6 min read10 Sep 2014
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EU leaders close in on long-term budget deal

EU president, summit chair Herman Van Rompuy put new figures that will mean a €908.4 bn ceiling for actual payments between 2014 and 2020

2 min read8 Feb 2013
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EU’s Van Rompuy proposes budget compromise in tight talks

Proposal makes further cuts to long-term spending; differences remain between Britain, France over figures

4 min read8 Feb 2013
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EU donates Nobel money to children in war zones

Nobel Peace Prize money, plus a one million-euro top-up, will go to help 23,000 children in four projects

1 min read18 Dec 2012
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Nobel Peace Prize formally handed to EU

EU sees Nobel Peace Prize as spur to overcome economic crisis

2 min read10 Dec 2012
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EU’s trillion euro budget summit ends in failure

Divisions between have and have-not nations on how to spend the EU’s billions caused disagreements

2 min read24 Nov 2012
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EU leaders spar over budget as Cameron defends UK’s refunds

Political stakes dwarf economic significance of the proposed €1.033 trillion budget for 2014-2020

3 min read22 Nov 2012
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Europe advances towards single banking supervisor

EU officials say all 6,000 banks in the single currency area would come under ECB supervision by 2014

4 min read19 Oct 2012
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A tighter fit for Europe

A tighter fit for Europe

7 min read10 Aug 2012
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EU wants India to intercede with Iran

EU wants India to intercede with Iran

2 min read10 Feb 2012
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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