EU readying Libya sanctions: Foreign affairs head Federica Mogherini
The EU has started work on sanctions against Libyan figures who hold up agreement on a national unity government meant to bring peace to the war-torn country, EU foreign affairs head Federica Mogherini said on Monday.
Mar 15, 2016, 00:36 AM IST
EU promises more relief for crisis-hit farmers
Around 100 farmers protested as agriculture ministers gathered just six months after Brussels announced a 500-million-euro ($556 million) emergency package to tackle a crisis partly blamed on a Russian embargo.
Mar 14, 2016, 16:52 PM IST
'No concessions' to Turkey on rights,visas: France
French President Francois Hollande said today that the EU must not grant Turkey any concessions on human rights or visas in exchange for guarantees to stem the flow of migrants to Europe.
Mar 12, 2016, 23:51 PM IST
EU membership strengthens economic 'dynamism': Bank of England
Britain`s membership of the European Union reinforces the country`s economic "dynamism" but leaves it more exposed to financial shocks, Bank of England governor Mark Carney said Tuesday.
Mar 08, 2016, 22:10 PM IST
EU, Turkey leaders seek to realise `game-changing` migrant plan
Hungary`s hardline anti-migration Prime Minister Viktor Orban may veto the resettlement deal.
EU agrees to work for Turkish deal on migrants: Luxembourg PM
European Union agrees to work for a deal with Turkey on migrant crisis.
Mar 08, 2016, 07:55 AM IST
Eurozone ministers seek to end Greece bailout row
The eurozone 19 ministers are meeting in Brussels just as EU leaders and Turkey hold talks next door to discuss the refugee crisis, in which Greece is also a sensitive focal point.
Mar 07, 2016, 20:53 PM IST
Migrant crisis: EU seeks to close Balkan route at summit
The EU aims to stem the flow of migrants and plans to declare the route north through the Balkans closed.
Mar 07, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
EU to push Turkey to take back migrants on `large-scale`
European leaders will push Turkey at a summit on Monday to agree to "large-scale" deportations of economic migrants from Greece which is bracing for a fresh surge of migrant and refugee arrivals by the end of March.
Mar 06, 2016, 22:13 PM IST
'18 dead as migrant boat sinks off Turkey'
At least 18 migrants died on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Aegean Sea while trying to cross from Turkey to Greece, a Turkish official said.
Mar 06, 2016, 21:01 PM IST
Maggi ban not in retaliation to EU's clampdown on GVK
Government on Friday rejected suggestions that the five-month ban Swiss giant Nestle's Maggi noodles was in retaliation to EU's clampdown on marketing of 700 generic drugs for alleged manipulation of clinical trials by GVK Bio.
Mar 04, 2016, 22:27 PM IST
Less than half of notified SEZ area utilised
Of the total notified area of 45,883 hectares covering 347 special economic zones (SEZ), only 18,913 hectares has been utilised for their development, Parliament was informed today.
Mar 02, 2016, 15:16 PM IST
EU releases 252 million euros in aid for Palestinians
The EU today released 252.5 million euros in aid to support the Palestinian Authority's health and education programmes.
Mar 02, 2016, 02:09 AM IST
Eurozone unemployment at lowest since August 2011
Eurozone unemployment fell to its lowest level in four-and-a-half years in January, official data showed Tuesday, beating forecasts but still too high to help stimulate growth in Europe`s nearly static economy.
Mar 01, 2016, 17:32 PM IST
UK report warns 'decade of uncertainty' over Brexit
Britain will face a "decade of uncertainty" if it exits from the European Union (EU), a UK government analysis warned today, citing the impact of "Brexit" on some 2 million Britons living abroad.
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UK's exit from EU would be a "shock" to global economy: G20
The global economy will suffer a "shock" if Britain leaves the EU, finance ministers and central bankers from the world's biggest economies including India have warned, boosting Prime Minister David Cameron's strong stand against leaving the bloc.
Feb 28, 2016, 18:00 PM IST
Eurozone inflation weaker than first estimated
Eurozone inflation in January was weaker than initially estimated, data showed Thursday, heaping further pressure on the European Central Bank to ramp up efforts to boost the economy in Europe.
Feb 25, 2016, 21:27 PM IST
Brexit uncertainty weighs on growth outlook: IMF
Britain's economy was set to grow by 2.2 percent this year and next, matching official gross domestic product for 2015, the International Monetary Fund said.
Feb 24, 2016, 21:31 PM IST
EU, Brazil agree to cooperate on ultra-fast 5G
The European Union and Brazil signed an agreement Tuesday to cooperate on developing ultra-fast 5G mobile networks, aimed at massively speeding up Internet connections on either side of the Atlantic.
Feb 23, 2016, 19:14 PM IST
'Brexit' would 'threaten jobs', warn UK business leaders
The bosses of more than a third of Britain`s top companies on Tuesday urged voters to keep the country in the European Union, warning that a "Brexit" would threaten jobs.
Feb 23, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
