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EU urges Russia against introducing gay law


The European Union has appealed to Russia not to introduce a law banning so-called gay propaganda.

Won’t accept EU measures on emissions: China


China said it will not accept any "unilateral and compulsory market measures" announced by the Europ...

Labour shifting stand on EU, claims Keith Vaz


Indian-origin British MP Keith Vaz on Thursday said that the Labour party is shifting its stance on ...

Bangladesh building collapse toll shoots past 400, EU mulls action


The commercial building Rana Plaza in Savar district of Dhaka that caved in last Wednesday, housed f...

EU praises rapid development of Bihar


The European Union praised the rapid development spree in Bihar within a short period of time.

EU plan to buy rebel oil `act of aggression`: Syria


An EU plan to buy oil from rebel-held areas of Syria is illegal and an "act of aggression," the Syri...

EU gives oil boost to Syria rebels


But EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg stopped short of lifting its arms embargo.

EU ends Myanmar sanctions, arms embargo remains


EU foreign ministers agreed Monday to lift the last of the bloc`s trade, economic and individual san...

Myanmar anticipates total lift of EU sanctions


Foreign ministers of the European Union are to meet in Luxembourg on Monday to decide on withdrawing...

Diplomats say EU to drop sanctions against Myanmar


Two diplomats say the European Union will drop most sanctions against Myanmar to reward the country`...

EU tells North Korea it sees no need to quit embassies there


The European Union said on Wednesday that the seven EU countries with embassies in North Korea did n...

EU tells North Korea it sees no need to quit embas


The European Union said on Wednesday that the seven EU countries with embassies in North Korea did n...

FTA with EU on PM`s agenda, insurance cap a sticke


Increasing the insurance cap by India is virtually a "must" for inking of the long-pending India-Eur...

After advice, EU now warns India over bar on Italian Ambassador


The European Union has warned New Delhi against preventing the Italy’s Ambassador from leaving the c...

Marines issue: EU wants India to ‘respect’ Vienna Convention


Taking a cautious approach, the European Union on Monday said that both India and Italy would have t...

EU urges "common solution" to India-Italy row


The European Union has said it hoped for a "common solution" to the dispute between India and Italy ...

EU mulls arming rebels on 2nd anniversary of Syrian unrest


Major European nations, including France and the United Kingdom, have called for lifting its arms em...

EU delays Schengen membership for Romania and Bulgaria


European Union plan to admit Romania and Bulgaria to Schengen area of borderless travel has been blo...

BASIC opposes EU model carbon emissions norms for air travel


The European Union`s move to push for an EU model single global carbon emissions framework for air t...

EU regrets Afzal Guru`s hanging


The European Union has regretted the hanging of the Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, asking Ind...

Narendra Modi is anti-poor & anti-women, can`t spell agriculture: Cong


Against the backdrop of EU Ambassadors engaging with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Congress ...

EU stresses on `accountability` for 2002 Gujarat riots


European Union stressed on the "accountability" for the 2002 Gujarat riots, maintaining that the ma...

Latvia may lose independence through EU: President


Latvian President Andris Berzins has said the country may not be able to preserve its independence i...

David Cameron talks about UK in EU


British prime minister, David Cameron made it clear that they want to reconsider and renegotiate the...

Spain, US call for strong European Union


Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo called for a strong EU that stops the "drift" t...

EU must ask India to act on rights abuses


EU should use its rights dialogue with India to encourage the govt to strengthen the protection of w...

`EU Rights Dialogue should promote accountability`


The European Union should use its rights dialogue with India to encourage the government to ensure a...

New air-cleaner `may help save polluting industrials`


As industries across Europe are threatened with shutdown because the European Union emission rules f...

Britain can pull out of EU, says Cameron


Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted for the first time that he can imagine Britain quitting th...

EU leaders see Nobel as incentive for more accomplishments


The representatives of the European community institutions Sunday defended the Nobel Peace Prize awa...

EU urges Tajikistan to free up internet


The European Union has called on Tajikistan to respect the independence of the internet amid concern...

Non Kyoto parties need to do more on emissions: EU


The EU today pitched for the need to "decouple" carbon emissions and GDP growth rates while asking m...

EU in Kosovo suggests defence leaked phone taps


The EU`s rule of law mission in Kosovo has suggested defence lawyers in an ongoing case may have lea...

EU announces grant for upgrading election system in Nepal


The Election Commission of Nepal has been granted 20 million euros as financial assistance from Euro...

UN climate change summit: `Time is running out`


In Doha, delegates from over 190 countries gathered for discussions on major issues relating to glob...

EU offers more funds to dismantle aging n-plants


The European Union (EU) has offered Bulgaria, Slovakia and Lithuania additional funding to dismantle...

UN chief calls for Gaza truce to be upheld


Ban commended the parties for stepping "back from the brink," but added that risks still remain in a...

British PM loses parliamentary vote on EU budget


Some 53 Conservative MPs backed a motion demanding British Prime Minister David Cameron to request a...

`EU sanctions on Iran to harm European economy`


The EU slapped fresh sanctions against Iran Monday, including banning import of natural gas from Ira...

EU tells Google to respect users’ privacy


The European Union has reportedly asked Internet search giant Google to modify the way it gathers th...

EU bans Syrian airline from its airports


The European Union is increasing pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad`s regime, prohibiting the...

US welcomes tougher EU sanctions on Iran


The US welcomed the new European Union sanctions on Iran, saying that this would further isolate the...

Two Americans share 2012 Nobel Prize for Economics


Two US economists, Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley, won the 2012 Nobel prize for economics.

EU detractors slam Nobel Peace Prize decision


Britain, which has been an EU member since the 1970s but likes to keep an English Channel-wide dist...

UN chief congratulates EU on Nobel Peace Prize win


UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated the European Union (EU) on winning the 2012 Nobel Pea...

European Union awarded 2012 Nobel Peace Prize


The 2012 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to European Union.

EU`s dangerous n-plants need $32 bn upgrade


The report says that none of the 58 nuclear power plants in France meet the safety standards set by ...

EU aid to Assam violence victims


Coming to the aid of the people displaced in recent communal clashes in Assam, European Union has re...

‘Al Qaeda set Europe`s forests on fire’


Al Qaeda is responsible for the recent spate of forest fires in Europe, Russian security service Chi...

Assam: EU releases 14 mn Euro for displaced people


In August, the EU had already provided 2 million Euro to assist people most affected by the floods i...