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The European Union on Tuesday joined the debate on the reason for spiralling food prices worldwide, saying India and China were consuming more meat which was driving global food prices up.
EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Mariann...
A British watchdog agency said Tuesday it had complained to European Union regulators that Microsoft Corp.’s new file format for storing documents discouraged competition.
EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana says officials must use all diplomatic means to convince Myanmar’s military leaders to let in more emergency aid to cyclone victims.
Microsoft Corp. on Friday said it has appealed a $1.39 billion fine imposed in February by the European Commission for the company’s failure to comply with a 2004 antitrust order.
Environmental groups appealed to the European Union on Monday to reject applications from the biotech industry to approve one newly engineered potato variety and two corn crops.
European Union regulators on Monday cleared South Korea’s STX Corp. to buy a 39 percent stake in Europe’s largest shipbuilder, Aker Yards ASA.
The European Union has approved a $7.8 billion bailout for Germany’s regional WestLB bank, which was rattled by it’s exposure bad U.S. debt.
The European Union has approved a euro5 billion ($7.8 billion) German rescue package for the regional WestLB bank to help it deal with the subprime crisis in the global markets.
The European Union expects inflation to rise by more than a full point this year to 3.2 percent, pushed higher by soaring energy and food prices.
An experimental satellite for a much-delayed European Union rival to the United States’ GPS navigation system blasted into orbit Sunday after a successful launch atop a Russian rocket, the Russian and European space agencies said.
Animal rights groups called Friday for the European Union to ban imports of seal products, saying the latest videos of animals being hunted off Canada’s Atlantic coast show it’s inhumane.
Even after the end of the Cold War and the rising US political and commercial hegemony, Russia is still nurturing its ambition to revive its former glory by becoming a major force to reckon with has become clear with the recent move by the...
A faltering US dollar, that had touched its all time low compared with Euro last Friday, has favorably affected US exports by reducing its trade deficit but a strong Euro is not good news for European exporters with exports to the countries trading...
Rise in the incidence of heart failure among patients has become a matter of concern among health care providers as failure to provide timely care can become life threatening. Health care providers face another problem with patients with cardiac...
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If European leaders were hoping that the Balkans would not burst into flames once again, it seems they are in for a disappointment. Only days ago the situation was different. The pro-west Tadic had won the Serbian presidency and there was hope all...
The political situation in Chad is another indication of the same old African story of civil wars and regional instability. Chad government forces and rebels, with alleged Sudanese backup, are involved in a fierce battle for the control of the...
Serbia’s pro-Western incumbent President Boris Tadic has claimed a second term in office when he defeated nationalist challenger Tomislav Nikolic on Sunday’s tight second-round election runoff. Though Serbia’s Presidential post is largely...
In the global combat against environmental pollution and consequent global warming, car manufacturers have been targeted as the one of the prime villains. Despite strict emission norms, cars continue to contribute a significant amount of greenhouse...
The current lifestyle of children of developed countries is centered on internet, television and fast food. The tempting ads on junk foods and soft drinks have made children switch their eating habit from healthy nutritional fresh fruits and...
President Robert Mugabe can well afford to sign the solemn pledge to maintain democracy in Zimbabwe at the EU-Africa meet in Portugal. Of the African leaders who have signed the declaration, thirteen have seized power by force and two of them received...
Unlike the US the European Union is striving hard to combat global warming has been proved once again in a new study which said the EU forests are actually expanding. The study carried out by researchers of University of Helsinki and published in the...
European Union Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry Guenter Verheugen talks to the media during a joint press conference with US Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs Daniel Price, unseen, following their meeting at the EU...
