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EU’s Tusk says US-Turkey deal not real ‘ceasefire’ | AFP

European Council president Donald Tusk says after a meeting of EU leaders that Turkey’s US-brokered truce is not serious and demands Ankara halt its offensive against Kurdish forces. SOUNDBITE

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EU leaders endorse Brexit deal | AFP

EU Council president Donald Tusk says the European Council endorses the deal on Brexit, adding that both sides are “close to the final stretch”. SOUNDBITE of Donald Tusk

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Johnson meets EU’s Donald Tusk at G7 summit | AFP

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shakes hands with Donald Tusk, President of the European Council. The pair met at the G7 summit taking place in Biarritz, France. IMAGES

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EU says UK backstop position unrealistic

The European Commission has deplored the fact that a letter from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to European Council President Donald Tusk “does not provide legal operational solutions to prevent the return of a hard border on the island of Ireland.”

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Newly elected EU Council head Charles Michel arrives for presser | AFP

Newly elected European Council President, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel arrives for a press conference. IMAGES

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France’s Macron meets with European leaders ahead of EU summit | AFP

French President Emmanuel Macron meets with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Belgium Charles Michel and Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Costa, on the sidelines of the special meeting of the European Council. IMAGES

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European leaders arrive for third day of EU summit in Brussels | AFP

European Union leaders arrive at the European Council in Brussels for the third straight day of talks aimed at defusing fresh power struggles in a bid to fill the bloc’s top jobs. IMAGES

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EU’s Tusk warns next British PM: no Brexit renegotiation | AFP

European Council President Donald Tusk fires a Brexit warning to whoever wins the battle to become the next British prime minister, saying the existing divorce deal is “not open for renegotiation”. SOUNDBITE

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Tusk: Brexit a ‘vaccine’ against anti-EU propaganda

European Council President Donald Tusk says he has “no doubt” that one of the reasons why last week’s EU elections delivered a pro-EU majority was due to Brexit. “As Europeans see what Brexit means in practice, they also draw conclusions,” he said.