 Reuters But while the title of world's heaviest drinkers goes to the European Union as whole, where consumption is almost double the world average, there are also wide variations in drinking levels between sub-regions, as well as big differences in how ... See all stories on this topic » |
| European Union slaps new sanctions on Assad family Boston Herald ... was hit by European sanctions Friday after embarrassing reports about shopping sprees as her husband's forces were accused of murdering civilians. The latest round of European Union sanctions against President Bashar Assad's inner circle came as ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU rights group blasts NATO over migrant deaths Kansas City Star By SLOBODAN LEKIC AP BRUSSELS -- A European rights watchdog blasted NATO and other Western coast guards on Thursday for failing to aid a boat of migrants adrift in the Mediterranean Sea during last year's military campaign against Libya. A report by a... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU sanctions Syria's first lady, other Assad kin Philadelphia Inquirer ... was hit with European Union sanctions Friday in the face of embarrassing reportsabout her going on shopping sprees as her husband's forces were accused of murdering civilians. The latest round of EU sanctions against President Bashar al-Assad's ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Europe rights body blasts NATO over migrant deaths Atlanta Journal Constitution By SLOBODAN LEKIC AP BRUSSELS — An EU rights group has blasted NATO and Western coast guards for failing to aid a boatload of migrants, dozens of whom died while adrift in the Mediterranean Sea during last year's military campaign against Libya. See all stories on this topic » |
| Tax Prosecutors, EU Bank-Funding, Swap Exemptions: Compliance Bloomberg The requirement would go beyond a draft law published last year by Michel Barnier, theEU's financial services chief. Politicians including French President Nicolas Sarkozy have demanded restrictions on commodity derivatives speculation, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Spain finance minister: No plan to ask for bailout MarketWatch The comments came in response to local news reports that a senior EU official had urged Madrid to consider a bailout request in order to speed the restructuring process, the report said. De Guindos also called a Citibank research note that said the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Spain Finance Minister: No Plans To Ask For Bailout Funds For Banks Wall Street Journal De Guindos made the comments in response to local media reports that a senior EUofficial was urging the Spanish government to consider asking for bailout funds to help speed up the restructuring process of the sector. The reports come a day before EU ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Why US, EU, CAN, Others Kick Against Govt, Boko Haram Dialogue AllAfrica.com Peterclaver Egbochue reports that President Goodluck Jonathan should exercise caution in handling the Boko Haram issue. THERE are indications that the Federal Government may have heeded the warning of the United States of America (USA), theEuropean ... See all stories on this topic » |
| NATO Blasted over Libyan Migrant Deaths TIME 29, 2012 (BRUSSELS) — An EU rights group has blasted NATO and Western coast guards for failing to aid a boatload of migrants adrift in the Mediterranean Sea duringlast year's military campaign against Libya. A report by a Council of Europe committee... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU wheat drops, trade cautious before USDA reports Reuters Africa "Neither the bears nor the bulls are confident in what the report will bring, and this is one of the main reasons for the recent declines," analyst FCStone said in a note. *Europe's benchmark wheat, the Paris front-month May contract, was down 3.00 ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Spaniards wage general strike over labor reforms Bismarck Tribune Unions claimed massive participation in the 24-hour stoppage protesting what they claim to be the latest dose of bitter medicine Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's conservative government has prescribed to appease European Union overseers and jittery ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU wheat firm on drought, USDA report awaited Reuters "We are really in a spring weather market and everyone is waiting for the (USDA) reportto confirm hefty corn prospective plantings," another Euronext trader said. SPAIN * Spanish physical wheat added to recent gains as rising prices in Paris and ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU, OECD Focus On Firewalls Ahead Of Key Euro-zone Meeting Wall Street Journal Reinforcing "the global financial safety net" remains important to the European Union, said Rehn on the sidelines of the press conference for a new OECD report on the bloc's economy. However, finance ministers are only expected to raise the lending ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Report: EU Visa Agreement Held Up by 'Official' Passport Holders Argument The Moscow Times An agreement between Russia and the European Union to ease visa requirements for travel between the EU and Russia is being delayed due to a lack of consensus on the issue of granting visa-less entry to holders of so-called "official" passports, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU condemns Albanian official's violent anti-gay remarks Fox News Deputy Defense Minister Ekrem Spahiu, who also heads a small royalist party in the governing coalition, said last week that those who join Albania's first gay pride parade on May 17 "should be beaten with batons." The EU's office in Tirana condemned ... See all stories on this topic » |
| MF Global Hearing, EPA 'War on Coal', EU Freight: Compliance BusinessWeek European Union lawmakers voted to approve a deal on legislation to force trading of some over-the-counter derivatives through clearinghouses to safeguard financial markets. The deal, endorsed in Brussels today, was reached last month by negotiators for ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Hungary to Hold EU's Highest Interest Rate on IMF Delay BusinessWeek “It is pretty clear to us that the EU-IMF assistance package is a key determinant of interest rate policy,” Pasquale Diana, a London-based economist at Morgan Stanley (MS), said in an e- mailed report yesterday, adding that June was the earliest date ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU imposes sanctions on Assad's wife, relatives San Jose Mercury News They said four members of the Assad family and eight government ministers have been targeted in the latest round of sanctions. BRUSSELS—EU foreign ministers imposed sanctions Friday on Asma Assad, the stylish, British-born wife of the Syrian president ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Sony offers EU concessions in EMI Music deal Sacramento Bee Last week, the European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into the Universal deal, warning that its acquisition of EMI's recorded-music arm could hurt customers and other market players. Crucially, the Commission said that even illegal music ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU Consumption of Refined Glycerol Boosted by 21% in 2010 According to New BAC ... MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, Mar 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In 2010 consumption of refined glycerol (glycerine, glycerin) in European Union (EU) boosted by 21% and accounted for 319698 tons. The consumption of refined glycerol has been on the rise in recent years and the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Dutch Economists Urge UK-Style Study on Splitting Up Ba BusinessWeek “I am open to such a commission” being established in the Netherlands “if it takes into account the results of a European commission, expected after summer.” TheEuropean Union's executive body last month published the members and remit of a group of ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Dutch Economists Urge U.K.-Style Study on Splitting Up Ba Bloomberg Dutch Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager supported a parliament proposal to set up an independent commission to study the future structure of the country's banking industry after a European group presents its own report. “A Dutch committee should not ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU slaps sanctions on Assad's wife, relatives Kitsap Sun Syrian government forces fired machine guns and mortar rounds Friday, March 23, 2012 in fierce clashes with rebel army defectors in a town near the Turkish border, a Syrian activist group reported, as a European Union official said the wife of Syria's ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU Slaps Sanctions on Syrian First Lady Voice of America March 23, 2012 EU Slaps Sanctions on Syrian First Lady The European Unionimposed a travel ban and asset freeze on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's British-born wife and several other members of his family and administration Friday. See all stories on this topic » |
| Report of falling Iranian exports briefly boosts oil above $108 per barrel Washington Post The US and Europe think Iran may be working on a nuclear bomb and are applying pressure on Iran to open its facilities to inspection. European Union countries and Japan have scaled back purchases of Iranian crude. And a banking services firm also has ... See all stories on this topic » |
| EU countries must investigate complicity in CIA renditions | Amnesty ... By Amnesty International European countries must investigate their alleged involvement in CIA renditions, Amnesty International said today, as a hearing into a new report on the EU's complicity got underway. The report on the illegal transfer, disappearance, and ... News |
| EU Commission Denies Reports of New Troika Talks on Greek Cuts ... By A. Papapostolou The European Commission on Monday denied Greek media reports that officials from the country's international lenders were in Athens for talks on further budget. Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest... |
| New study quantifies the enormous cost of fragility fractures in Europe Researchers at the European Congress of Osteoporosis & Osteoarthritis in Bordeaux have presented new data* which shows that the economic burden of fragility fractures in the 27 member states of the European Union far exceeds previous ... Medical Xpress - latest medical... |
| EU to put sanctions on Assad wife | Stock Market News - Business ... By Editor - Top News Stories EU to put sanctions on Assad wife. Written on March 23, 2012 by Editor - Top News Stories. 23 March 2012. Last updated at 00:50 ET. Bashar al-Assad (R) and his wife Asma arrive at Maiquetia airport in The Assads have allegedly continued ... Rocket News |
| Futures Slip on Global Growth Worries | Stock Market News By edliston However, the news reports have been declined by Spanish and EU officials. Markets in Asia also fell today, extending their losses from Wednesday, as ongoing worries about a slowdown in China continue to weigh down sentiments in the ... Stock Market News |
| Human rights: Call for EU rules to step up ... - The News Tribe By Ubaid Mughal London: MEPs call on the European Commission to table rules to step up monitoring of internet blocking tools by autocratic regimes in the annual human rights report for 2010, approved by the Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday. ... “Internet service providers must learn the lessons of past mistakes, such as Vodafone's decision to give in to demands from the Egyptian authorities in the last weeks of the Mubarak regime to suspend services, and to disseminate pro-government ... The News Tribe |
| EU to investigate United Technologies-Goodrich deal - Journal-News Staff Report Updated 11:06 AM Tuesday, March 27, 2012. BRUSSELS—The European Commission said Tuesday it has opened an in-depth antitrust investigation into United Technology Corp.'s $16.5 billion proposed purchase of Goodrich ... journal-news.com - Business |
| EU parliament looks set to reject passenger data deal with the US ... By Jennifer Baker Dutch MEP Sophie in 't Veld agreed with the points raised in the report and also questions the necessity of such a mass transfer of data. The E.U.-U.S. PNR agreement does not meet the criteria set by the European Parliament in its 2010 ... CIO - News RSS feed |
| Israel 'turning blind eye' to West Bank settlers' attacks on ... By News Sources Israel 'turning blind eye' to West Bank settlers' attacks on Palestinians. by NewsSources on March 24, 2012. The Guardian reports: Jewish settlers in the ... “Acts of settler violence are becoming a serious concern for the Israeli state which has so far failed to effectively protect the Palestinian population,” says the report sent to EUambassadors in Brussels last month. The report notes 411 attacks by settlers last year resulting in Palestinian casualties and damage to property, against 132 ... War in Context |
| OECD Sees Europe, U.S. Drifting Apart | Other News By site admin The euro-zone economy contracted in the final three months of last year, and theEuropean Commission has said it expects another contraction this quarter. A recession is commonly defined by two consecutive quarters of contraction. The OECD report cuts to the core of concerns among European policy makers that the continuation of harsh fiscal cutbacks, a slowing global economy and the possible addition of rising oil prices could deepen the mild economic contraction for the region ... Other News |
| European Parliament sends positive signal on EU biodiversity ... By info@eurogroupforanimals.org Drafted by Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy MEP, the report calls for an integration of biovidersity in all other EU policy fields such as the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) which are currently being reviewed. News |
| EUROPA - Newsroom EU Newsroom: highlighted news, all latest press releases and statements, upcoming events, audiovisual material, useful information for journalists and media ... europa.eu/newsroom/index_en.htm | ||
| The latest news from around Europe - Articles - Olswang LLP In our last update, we reported that Greece had passed a new gambling law despite criticism from the European Commission. Now the Greek government is ... www.olswang.com/.../03/the-latest-news-from-around-europe/ | ||
| EU Commission Seeks Fines For Cyprus ... - Cyprus News Report The EU Commission will take Cyprus to the Court of Justice for not passing laws ... read comments, become a full member of your news community, click here. www.cyprusnewsreport.com/?q=node/5509 | ||
| EU Morning Report - Private sector seeks funding - International ... Featured News. EU Morning Report - Private sector seeks funding · Will Ferrell Announces Anchorman 2 on Conan O'Brien Chat Show [VIDEO] · Hilton Food ... www.ibtimes.com/.../eu-morning-report-private-sector-seeks-f... | ||
| The Hague to host EU cyber crime centre - Silobreaker The Hague to host EU cyber crime centre. ... First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents. European Union · EU Commission wants Cyber Crime Center... WGUL News Update (Daily)Receive the latest News & Opinion. www.silobreaker.com/the-hague-to-host-eu-cyber-crime-centr... | ||
| The Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine has corrected a ... New version Old version ... the European Union to Ukraine has corrected a newsreport by Channel 5 concerning a statement by EU Ambassador Jose Manuel ... www.ukrinform.ua/eng/news/2507 | ||
| Airlines for America (A4A) EU ETS Lawsuit Defines Clear Path for ... Airlines for America (A4A) EU ETS Lawsuit Defines Clear Path for Government Action. Press release distribution provided by EIN News Report: Central ... cedc.einnews.com/.../airlines-for-america-a4a-eu-ets-lawsuit-d... | ||
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