NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said that the strategic Strait of Hormuz, where most oil exports from the Gulf to the West pass, must remain open and called on Iran to behave responsi

The next summit of European Union leaders focusing on the continent's troubled economies will be held on January 30, EU president Herman Van Rompuy announced late Tuesday in a video message.

"Our nex

Treaty change, sanctions against countries that spend beyond agreed limits, eurobonds or the ECB as last resort: here are the main issues confronting European Union leaders and negotiators at a crucia

The European Union's antitrust watchdog is probing whether Apple helped five major publishing houses illegally raise prices for e-books when it launched its iPad tablet and iBookstore in 2010.

The p

Britain has made the European Union (EU)-India free trade agreement (FTA) "as its number one priority", a British member of the European Parliament said.

Sajjad Karim, the special rapporteur for the

A Belgian judicial adviser has recommended the country's courts reject a legal bid to have a book featuring fictional boy hero Tintin banned for racism, court documents showed.

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Deep divisions between France and Germany mean they will make scant progress on strengthening the euro zone bailout fund at a summit on Sunday, in a sign that Europe's leaders are still some way from

Thundering typh-oons! Steven Spielberg has won the seal of approval of Tintin’s native land — and that’s no mean feat.

IMF Europe director Antonio Borges warned on Wednesday that a global recession in 2012 'can't be ruled out', citing a possibility that 'activity will turn downwards'.

The IMF released its economic ou

European governments are threatening to break off negotiations with India on a free-trade deal the EU had hoped would be worth 175 billion euros a year, an EU report revealed on Tuesday.

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