Awwal 25, 1432 / April 29, 2011, SPA -- The European Union on Friday opened antitrust
investigations into JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and 14 other investment
banks over a type of financial insurance that some believe to have
exacerbated the (...)
Awwal 25, 1432 / April 29, 2011, SPA -- The European Union has dropped an asset freeze against an Ivory Coast oil company and five banks, it said Friday, in a further easing of sanctions against the country, dpa reportd.
Restrictive measures were (...)
Awwal 23, 1432 / April 27, 2011, SPA -- Border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand are "very worrying," dpa quoted a spokesman for European Union foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton as saying on Wednesday.
"The continued fighting on the (...)
Awwal 23, 1432 H/April 27, 2011, SPA -- A new, legally binding global climate treaty was
unlikely to be agreed upon at this year's UN climate change summit in
South Africa, dpa quoted officials from the EU and United States as saying (...)
Awwal 16, 1432 H/April 20, 2011, SPA -- Hungary, the European Union's current rotating
presidency, said on Wednesday that a deal on economic governance
reforms meant to shore up confidence in the eurozone could be struck
before Poland takes over (...)
Awwal 16, 1432 H/April 20, 2011, SPA -- European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton underscored the significance of the European Union (EU)-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ministerial meeting which took (...)
Awwal 15, 1432 / April 19, 2011, SPA -- European researchers have found that chemotherapydrugs used to treat cancer also kill the parasite that causes malaria, in what the European Commission on Tuesday hailed as a
breakthrough in the fight against (...)
Awwal 07, 1432, April 11, 2011, SPA -- The European Union (EU) will participate tomorrow at the special meeting on the situation in Libya, which is to be held at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo.
An EU source said in Brussels that (...)
Awwal 07, 1432 / April 11, 2011, SPA -- European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton welcomed on Monday the arrest of former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, and pledged support for his successor Alassane Outtara.
"I welcome this (...)
Awwal 05, 1432, April 9, 2011, SPA-- Saudi Ambassador to Belgium and Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and Head of Saudi Mission to the European Union Eng. Abdullah bin Yahya Al-Ma'alami has held a reception party in honor of the staff of the Embassy and (...)
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA- The European Union on Friday gave final approval to a decrease in the radiation levels it allows in food from Japan, amid continuing fears about contamination from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, (...)
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- The European Union on Friday opened the door for Ivory Coast to resume its cocoa exports, lifting sanctions on the relevant entities at the request of the West African country's internationally recognized (...)
Awwal 02, 1432, April 06, 2011, SPA -- The European Union's (EU) foreign policy chief has joined the U.S. in condemning Israel's plan to build 942 new apartments in a contested part of Al-Quds (Jerusalem), saying that undermines the outlook for (...)
Awwal 02, 1432 H/April 06, 2011, SPA -- The European Parliament voted Wednesday to seek a
1.7-billion-euro (2.4-billion-dollar) budget for 2012, with some
politicians heralding the fact that it is set to increase less than
inflation, while others (...)
Awwal 01, 1432 H/April 05, 2011, SPA -- The European Union is set to lower the radiation
levels it allows in food from earthquake-damaged Japan to match the
Asian country's stricter guidelines, dpa quoted European Commission President
Jose Manuel (...)
Akhir 30, April 4, 2011, SPA -- Delegates of the Riyadh-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Brussels-based European Union (EU) held a meeting at experts level in Brussels today to discuss a wide-range of issues of concern to the two parties (...)
Akhir 27, 1432 H/April 1, 2011, SPA -- A European Union report Friday presented a stark
picture of the policy choices facing the bloc as increasing
life-expectancy and low fertility rates were forecasted to lead to a
near-doubling of the (...)
Akhir 27, 1432 / April 1, 2011, SPA -- A dispute between the European Parliament and the
European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) over a corruption probe into four
lawmakers appeared to be settled Friday, despite OLAF investigators
being still prevented (...)
Akhir 26, 1432 H/March 31, 2011, SPA -- European Union transport ministers signed off
Thursday on new carbon-dioxide (CO2) emission limits for vans,
despite ferocious lobbying by the car industry against the measures, dpa reported.
The new law (...)
Akhir 26, 1432, March 31, 2011, SPA-- The new commander of international military operations in Libya warned Thursday that anyone attacking civilians would be «ill-advised» to continue, and said he would look into a report by a Vatican envoy that (...)
Akhir 26, 1432, March 31, 2011, SPA-- NATO says it has taken over all air operations over Libya from the U.S., which had led the international force that has been bombarding Moammar Gadhafi's forces, as AP reported.
Secretary-General Anders Fogh (...)
Akhir 26, 1432, March 31, 2011, SPA-- Microsoft Corp. on Thursday threw its weight behind an existing probe by European Union authorities into whether rival Google Inc. is unfairly thwarting competition in the online search market, according to (...)
Akhir 26, 1432 H/March 31, 2011, SPA -- European Parliament leaders have decided to tighten rules for legislators and lobbyists in the wake of a bribery scandal that forced two parliamentarians to resign, AP reported.
The leaders said Thursday they (...)
Akhir 24, 1432 H/March 29, 2011, SPA -- Ireland and Greece were the European Union
countries least likely to grant migrants international protection
over the course of 2010, dpa quoted the EU's statistical office as saying Tuesday.
Ireland (...)
Akhir 24, 1432 H/March 29, 2011, SPA -- The European Union's parliament and secretariat
on Tuesday accused each other of failing to compromise, as
negotiations over labeling food from the offspring of cloned
animals fell apart during more than 11 (...)