European Union (EU)
Greece’s ‘erratic Marxist’ Varoufakis advises Britain’s Labour Party, Corbyn says
World
April 16, 2016
Greece’s ‘erratic Marxist’ Varoufakis advises Britain’s Labour Party, Corbyn says
Yanis Varoufakis, the self-described "erratic Marxist" who took Greece to the brink of a euro zone exit by battling creditors…
Europe in 2016: Terror fears, migration, politics, but economy may turn a corner
Business
January 2, 2016
Europe in 2016: Terror fears, migration, politics, but economy may turn a corner
The European Union is bitterly divided and likely to remain so. Geopolitical tensions and terror threats aren't expected to abate.…
EU announces the winners of ‘Egypt is the Gift of the Nile’ photography competition
Egypt
December 14, 2015
EU announces the winners of ‘Egypt is the Gift of the Nile’ photography competition
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Egypt announced the winners of the eight annual photography contest for amateurs on Sunday.
EU launches $2 bn emergency fund for Africa to combat migration
World
November 12, 2015
EU launches $2 bn emergency fund for Africa to combat migration
Leaders of the European Union formally launched an emergency trust fund for Africa on Thursday with an initial $2 billion…
EU report slams Turkey over rule of law, free speech
Middle East
November 10, 2015
EU report slams Turkey over rule of law, free speech
The EU accused Turkey on Tuesday of backsliding on the rule of law, rights and the media, calling on the…
Syria’s Assad blames West for refugee crisis
Middle East
September 16, 2015
Syria’s Assad blames West for refugee crisis
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has blamed Europe's refugee crisis on Western support for "terrorists", as people fleeing his country's civil…
EU, rights groups condemn death sentence against Morsi
Egypt
June 17, 2015
EU, rights groups condemn death sentence against Morsi
The life imprisonment and death sentences handed on Tuesday against former president Mohamed Morsi and several other Muslim Brotherhood leaders…
EU ready with sanctions if Ukraine ceasefire violated, Merkel says
World
March 4, 2015
EU ready with sanctions if Ukraine ceasefire violated, Merkel says
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia on Wednesday that any serious violation of the current ceasefire in east Ukraine -…
EU source: Greece has sent reform plans, a “valid starting point”
World
February 24, 2015
EU source: Greece has sent reform plans, a “valid starting point”
Greece has sent a list of economic reform plans to European institutions and the International Monetary Fund around midnight, a…
EU to declare 120-mn-euro grants to Egypt during March summit
Business
February 22, 2015
EU to declare 120-mn-euro grants to Egypt during March summit
The European Union will declare grants for Egypt worth of 120 million euros during its participation in Egypt Economic Development…