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Spurned by president, EU embraces Ukraine protest

YoopyaDecember 12, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 12, 2013December 31, 202302

BRUSSELS (AP) — Two weeks ago, the European Union’s foreign policy chief was at a summit in Lithuania, wooing Ukraine’s president with offers of preferential...

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EU Commission fines banks $2.3 billion euros for benchmark rigging

YoopyaDecember 4, 2013December 31, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 4, 2013December 31, 202308

(Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators fined six financial institutions including Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland and Citigroup a record total of 1.71 billion euros...

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Central African Republic needs many more peacekeepers: EU

YoopyaNovember 29, 2013January 31, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 29, 2013January 31, 202405

(Reuters) – Central African Republic needs up to four times more peacekeepers than are currently deployed to quell the worsening sectarian conflict and provide security...

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EU awards top human rights award to Malala

YoopyaOctober 10, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 10, 2013March 10, 202401

BRUSSELS (AP) — European lawmakers have awarded their top human rights prize to Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, who survived a Taliban assassination attempt last year....

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EU says Iran, 6 key nations to hold nuclear talks

YoopyaSeptember 23, 2013April 7, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 23, 2013April 7, 202404

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran’s new foreign minister will join talks with six key nations trying to rein in the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program later...

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EU’s Barroso warns Europe not to derail fragile recovery

YoopyaSeptember 11, 2013April 7, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 11, 2013April 7, 202402

(Reuters) – European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso called on the EU on Wednesday to cement its fragile economic recovery even as an emergence from...

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EU says its Google case not affected by U.S. ruling

YoopyaJanuary 7, 2013

by YoopyaJanuary 7, 201302

(Reuters) – A decision by U.S. regulators to end a probe into whether Google Inc hurt rivals by manipulating internet searches will not affect the European Union’s...

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Britain could thrive outside EU, suggests IDS

kiemtarNovember 4, 2012

by kiemtarNovember 4, 201204

Work and pensions secretary says Britain’s trading history predates EU and suggests it can continue outside fiscal union. Iain Duncan Smith has come close to suggesting that...

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EU presidency: Sanctions against Syria are helping

YoopyaMarch 9, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 9, 201201

March 09, 2012 — COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s foreign minister, whose country chairs the rotating EU presidency, said Friday that sanctions against Syria appear...

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EU agencies say Google breaking law: commissioner

YoopyaMarch 2, 2012April 3, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 2, 2012April 3, 20230932

(Reuters) – Data protection agencies in European countries have concluded Google Inc’s new privacy policy is in breach of European law, EU Justice Commissioner Viviane...