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Greater Manchester voters are to be polled over whether they want a referendum on UK membership of the European Union.

The UK says it will retain stricter animal testing standards than required by a new European Union Directive.

The European Union urged Lebanon Tuesday to adopt a new electoral law ahead of the 2013 parliamentary elections.

The European Union's anti-piracy force attacked pirate bases along the Somali coast for the first time, using helicopters to destroy suspect boats.

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Russia urged the European Union on Monday to accede to the European Convention on Human Rights.

European Union, United States endorse parliamentary elections as important step toward reform

The European Union says that a recession brought on by a crippling debt crisis could give way to a modest recovery later this year.

The European Union says that a recession brought on by a crippling debt crisis could give way to a modest recovery later this year.

Flags of member states of the European Union outside the EU parliament building in Brussels.

European Union is injecting $8 million that will be administered by UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

[New Vision] The European Union Delegation in Uganda has exchanged views with many stakeholders in the East African Community region, partner institutions within the Ugandan Government. Others are European Union Member States active in the region, International Monetary Fund and other development banks.

The Republic of Cyprus, a European Union member country, is proceeding with development of the Aphrodite offshore field.

The European Union imposes targeted sanctions on six coup leaders in the West African country of Guinea-Bissau.

BRUSSELS – There could be "real progress" at Wednesday's meeting of European Union finance ministers to apply new capital rules in the European Union, Belgian Finance Minister ...

Growth in India, Mittal said, had slowed because of economic crisis in the European Union.

The European Union foreign policy chief has met Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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The Netherlands defied expectations of a prolonged budget crisis on Thursday, rolling out a deal to meet European Union targets.

In what will be a landmark case, Senator Georgias' has issued proceedings in the General Court of the European Union, to challenge his unlawful inclusion within the European Union (EU) ...

[Worldwatch Institute] Ninety million tons of food is wasted each year in the European Union, and food waste is expected to grow by 40 percent by 2020.

European Union foreign ministers agreed to suspend most sanctions on Myanmar for a year in response to the political reforms there

European Union mission in Jerusalem condemns Israeli eviction of Arab family

Austerity trap (Cartoon)

At Carnegie Hall, the European Union Youth Orchestra, performing Copland, Mozart and Strauss, demonstrates that it’s just as good as ensembles of older musicians.

Carnegie Hall

European Union diplomats have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to suspend sanctions against Burma for a year.

[ANGOP] Luanda - The chairman of the European Commission, José Manuel Durão Barroso, said Thursday that the goal of his visit is to re-launch the relations between the European Union and Angola.

[ANGOP] Luanda - Angola and the European Union (EU) have been working to set a stronger and strategic partnership, a diplomatic source has announced.

Treaty introduces increased controls on public finances in European Union countries

Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan attacked the European Union for its "unilateral" decision to levy charges on international flights.

Iraq prequalified Syria’s state-owned General Petroleum Corp., which has come under European Union sanctions.

The United States, NATO, and the European Union - or an approved segment thereof, can usually get what they want.

Southeast Asian leaders have called on Western countries, including the European Union, to lift punitive sanctions imposed on Burma.

Venezuela rejects decision prohibiting state airline from flying into European Union

The European Union's competition watchdog on Tuesday opened two investigations..

The European Union needs to focus on ensuring that foreign imports respect stringent standards.

&$&$Edited and Translated by People's Daily Online&$ &$ How long will the European Union continue to defend its controversial aviation carbon tax scheme amid growing international opposition? In late February, 29 countries, including China, the United States and Russia, signed a joint declaration in Moscow opposing the E.U. carbon tax scheme, but the European Union has maintained its tough stance. The threat of a trade war will not make the European Union compromise on climate legis ...

The Czech Republic minister of health visited Mayo Clinic this week to see with his own eyes what a $10 million European Union investment is bringing.

Citizens from outside the European Union can take part in the local elections in October if they register in time. People from outside the European Union can only register if they have...

[Leadership] With the increased opposition to the European Union's inclusion of global aviation in its CO2 Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), NKEM OSUAGWU, writes on the impact of this scheme on the operations of African airlines.

Israel has agreed to a European Union initiative that should reduce air fares to and from Israel.

BRUSSELS, Belgium : The European Union on Friday announced increased sanctions against the Syrian regime due to its continued use of violence against civilians and pro-democracy protesters.

The European Union has slapped more sanctions on Belarus' authoritarian regime over what it called continued human rights abuses.

The European Union has expanded and extended restrictive measures against Iran over human rights abuses.

European Union foreign policy chief calls for constitutional order to be re-established 'as soon as possible'

[BuaNews] Pretoria - The European Union (EU) should consider suspending the inclusion of aviation in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) for two years, says Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk.

President of Tunisia Moncef Marzouki backed Malta's proposal to organise biannual summits between the European Union and the Arab countries.

[Leadership] The Federal Government and the European Union (EU) on Monday in Abuja, signed a N7.2 billion agreement to boost Nigeria's fight against corruption.

Deutsche Boerse is to legally challenge the European Union's decision to block its planned merger with rival NYSE Euronext.