Tag: European Union

Germany pushing for new Ukraine talks in Geneva

Washington Examiner · May 5, 2014 7:22 am

Russia's energy minister Alexander Novak speaks to the press after talks with European Union energy commissioner Guenther Oettinger and Ukraine's energy minister Yuri Prodan in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, May 2, 2014. Oettinger said that common ground must be found in Russia's dispute with Ukraine. Moscow has significantly raised the price of gas for Ukraine and threatened to limit deliveries if Kiev does not repay a debt of US dollar 3.5 billion and pay the new, higher prices. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

EU, Ukraine, Russia to hold gas price talks

Washington Examiner · May 2, 2014 3:27 pm

Workers march on the street holding a banner which reads: ''For the distribution the work and wealth'', during May Day, in Pamplona northern Spain, Thursday, May 1, 2014. Tens of thousands of workers marked May Day in European cities with a mix of anger and gloom over austerity measures imposed by leaders trying to contain the eurozone's intractable debt crisis.(AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)

Eurozone jobless down again in March

Pan Pylas · May 2, 2014 3:17 pm

President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive for their joint news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Obama gives Vladimir Putin a May 25 deadline to avoid broader sanctions

Joel Gehrke · May 2, 2014 4:00 am

Cars drive through a soundproof tunnel covering a highway in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, April 30, 2014, one of the many investments built with the help of European Union funds. Poland joined the European Union a decade ago, a time that made monumental changes in the country as well as in some other former Soviet satellite states in east and central Europe. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

Young EU members celebrate decade in rich club

Monika Scislowska · May 1, 2014 5:01 pm

Russia challenges EU energy market rules

John Heilprin · May 1, 2014 2:16 pm

Eurozone inflation rises to 0.7 percent in April

Pan Pylas · April 30, 2014 10:29 am

Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, right, walks with Russian's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the Foreign Ministry in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Lavrov is beginning his tour of Latin America in Cuba. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

National Security

Russia FM criticizes EU, US sanctions over Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 29, 2014 8:44 pm

EU names 15 new targets for sanctions

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 29, 2014 1:00 pm

President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite inspects the guard of honor upon his arrival for a meeting on the 5th anniversary of the Eastern Partnership at the Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

EU, post-Soviet republics meet on partnership plan

Karel Janicek · April 24, 2014 2:10 pm

EU institutions vulnerable to corruption: report

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 24, 2014 12:44 pm

Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, standing centre, opens a session in Kosovo's parliament in the capital Pristina on Wednesday April 23, 2014. Kosovo's parliament voted Wednesday on a law that will enable the creation of a special war crimes tribunal staffed by international judges and prosecutors that will try alleged crimes committed by former ethnic Albanian rebels during Kosovo's 1998-99 war for independence from Serbia. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

Kosovo lawmakers clear way for EU war crimes court

Florent Bajrami · April 23, 2014 3:44 pm