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EU agrees to suspend its strict spending rules

02:31 The European Union's finance ministers have agreed to suspend their tough rules covering countries running deficits, because of the impact of COVID-19 on member states' economies

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Spain's top court asks EU Parliament to strip Catalan separatist leaders of immunity

Spain’s Supreme Court on Friday formally asked the European Parliament to strip Catalan separatist leaders Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comin of their immunity as members