When the European Union’s 27 leaders last managed to gather in person, they didn’t even talk about the coronavirus. It was Feb. 21, the day Italy recorded its first fatality from the disease. They haggled unsuccessfully for 28 hours over the EU’s notoriously complicated budget. ...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson insists his priority is still to get a Brexit deal rather than leave on Oct. 31 without one. European Union officials with knowledge of the negotiations in Brussels are not convinced, saying a lack of seriousness suggests the British ...

The U.K. now sees its banks having a similar relationship with the European Union after leaving the bloc as Japanese ones do. The latest U.K. paper published Monday confirms the government wants a form of "equivalence" on financial services — where the EU recognizes that ...

The European Union is set to throw embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May a lifeline in Brexit talks because of concern that the biggest risk to getting a deal done is now whether she can cling to power. EU officials say negotiators won't reject outright ...