European Union (EU)
Ukraine signs trade agreement with EU, draws Russian threat
World
June 27, 2014
Ukraine signs trade agreement with EU, draws Russian threat
Ukraine signed on Friday an historic free-trade agreement with the European Union that has been at the heart of months…
Obama calls on European allies to boost defense spending
World
June 3, 2014
Obama calls on European allies to boost defense spending
US President Barack Obama told European allies Tuesday they had a responsibility to boost defense spending in return for US…
Moscow: Lavrov presses Kerry to help stop Ukraine assault
World
May 3, 2014
Moscow: Lavrov presses Kerry to help stop Ukraine assault
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday asked his US counterpart John Kerry to press Ukraine to halt its military…
OSCE inspectors freed in east Ukraine as fighting rages
World
May 3, 2014
OSCE inspectors freed in east Ukraine as fighting rages
Seven European OSCE inspectors were freed on Saturday in a flashpoint town in east Ukraine, where surrounded pro-Moscow rebels are…
Pro-Morsy alliance: EU backs military coup
Egypt
April 11, 2014
Pro-Morsy alliance: EU backs military coup
The Muslim Brotherhood has directed leadership based abroad to avoid travelling to European Union member states fearing arrests as the…
EU extends freeze on Mubaraks’ assets
Egypt
March 21, 2014
EU extends freeze on Mubaraks’ assets
The European Union on Friday renewed for the third time the asset freeze of the family of former president Hosni Mubarak…
Ukraine issues arrest warrant for Yanukovych over ‘mass murder’
World
February 24, 2014
Ukraine issues arrest warrant for Yanukovych over ‘mass murder’
Ukraine issued an arrest warrant for ousted president Viktor Yanukovych on Monday as the country's new rulers launched a probe…
Ukraine protesters take back square despite ‘truce’
World
February 20, 2014
Ukraine protesters take back square despite ‘truce’
At least 21 civilians were killed in fresh fighting in Kiev on Thursday, shattering an overnight truce declared by Ukrainian…
Police, protesters wage ‘war’ in deadly Kiev clashes
World
February 19, 2014
Police, protesters wage ‘war’ in deadly Kiev clashes
Protesters braced Wednesday for a fresh assault by riot police in central Kiev after a day of clashes left at…
Delegate: EU concerned about terrorism in Egypt
Egypt
February 13, 2014
Delegate: EU concerned about terrorism in Egypt
James Moran, EU ambassador to Cairo, expressed concern about terrorism in Egypt, especially in Sinai. "The situation in Sinai is very…