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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 7:31 am ET
Madrid - The European Union could modify its policy on Cuba if the United States does so, the bloc's new foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Thursday. If Washington reconsidered its position, the EU would consider making a similar move, Ashton...
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The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 4:00 am ET
Israel's foreign ministry said Tuesday that a Swedish-led push for the European Union to call for the division of Jerusalem and the recognition of East Jerusalem as the capital of a Palestinian state would trip up Europe's own efforts to play a role in Middle East peacemaking.
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Fox News - Wed Dec 2, 11:01 am ET
The European Union will provide $3 million in additional funding for Cambodia's Khmer Rouge genocide trial, an EU official said Wednesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 7:05 am ET
A proposal before the European Union to endorse the division of Jerusalem would risk closing off half the city to non-Muslims, according to a think tank close to the Israeli government.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 6:36 am ET
Some 10 million people across the European Union have now been vaccinated against H1N1 swine flu and so far no unexpected serious safety issues have been identified, the region's drugs watchdog said on Thursday.
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 10:35 am ET
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- European Union finance ministers sought to overcome British objections to a new bank-supervision regime for the region as U.K. Chancellor Alistair Darling pushed to tame the powers of proposed EU watchdogs.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 4, 7:32 am ET
Kiev - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Friday that Ukraine's efforts to modify its laws in accordance with those of the European Union were still far from a success, according to a Unian news report. There is still a great ...
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 3, 1:59 pm ET
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. revised a planned antitrust-settlement with European Union regulators after browser makers complained the accord gave the company an unfair advantage, according to two people familiar with the case.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 3, 12:23 pm ET
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. revised an antitrust- settlement with European Union regulators after browser makers complained the accord gave the company an unfair advantage, according to two people familiar with the case.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 3, 11:35 am ET
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union appealed court rulings that overturned industrial-emission caps on Poland and Estonia, seeking to guard against a price slump in the world’s biggest greenhouse-gas market.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 3, 11:27 am ET
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Government stimulus should be maintained until Europe’s economy fully recovers from recession, European Union leaders will say at a summit next week.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 2, 11:02 am ET
French farmers won EU approval Wednesday for receiving up to euro15,000 each in subsidies they demanded after a sharp drop in food prices.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 10:16 am ET
The European Union says a new global climate pact should ensure that world emissions of greenhouse gases peak no later than 2020 and include quantified pollution targets for major developing countries.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 8:54 am ET
French gas and electricity utility GDP Suez SA avoided European Union antitrust fines by striking a binding deal with regulators Thursday to open up French gas import capacity to rivals.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 6:21 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Swedish Industry Minister Maud Olofsson warned General Motors Co. against seeking government aid in Europe for its Adam Opel GmbH unit that would preserve jobs in one European Union nation at the expense of those in other EU states.