Tag: European Union

FILE - The July 5, 2012 file photo shows a sunflower sitting in front of the Euro sculpture in Frankfurt, Germany. A closely-watched survey has found business activity across the 18-country eurozone running at a three-year high, in perhaps the clearest sign yet that the economic recovery is gaining momentum. Analysts said Wednesday's, April 23, 2014 positive data could take some of the pressure off the European Central Bank to take further steps to stimulate the economy at its next monthly policy meeting on May 8 despite stubbornly low inflation across the 18-country single currency zone. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, file)

Europe recovery shows signs of strengthening

David McHugh · April 23, 2014 1:39 pm

A UKIP European election billboard is displayed in the Vauxhall area of London, Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Britain's U.K. Independence Party has launched its European election campaign with a series of billboards carrying a stark message: They are coming to take your job. "They" is workers from other European Union countries, who have the right to live in Britain. Party leader Nigel Farage said Tuesday that the posters were "a hard-hitting reflection of reality." But others are calling them xenophobic. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

British anti-EU party focuses on immigrant threat

Jill Lawless · April 22, 2014 2:54 pm

More or Less?

Christopher Caldwell · April 21, 2014 4:00 am

EU official against cutting Russia gas ties

Washington Examiner · April 19, 2014 10:15 am

US Senator John McCain, left, shakes hands with Moldova's President Nicolae Timofti, right, in Chisinau, Moldova, Thursday, April 17, 2014. McCain warned of tougher sanctions against Russia if it did not cease fomenting unrest in the region, while Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Ukraine to end a blockade of Moldova's separatist province Trans-Dniester. (AP Photo)

US senators support Moldova in EU bid

Corneliu Rusnac · April 17, 2014 9:12 pm

Reporters listen to Russian President Vladimir Putin's speech, displayed on TV screens during a nationally televised question-and-answer session in Moscow, Thursday, April 17, 2014. Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Thursday dismissed claims that Russian special forces are fomenting unrest in eastern Ukraine as "nonsense," but expressed hope for success of four-way talks on settling the crisis. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

EU warns Russia against using gas for politics

Washington Examiner · April 17, 2014 12:17 pm

A pro-Russian gunman clears the way for a combat vehicle with gunmen on top in Slovyansk, Ukraine, on Wednesday. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

Obama and the myth of appeasement

Steve Chapman · April 17, 2014 4:00 am

A pro-Russian gunman clears the way for a combat vehicle with gunmen on top in Slovyansk, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Obama must defend NATO’s real red lines from Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Ukraine

Michael Barone · April 16, 2014 4:00 am

National Security

US Senator McCain mocks EU’s Russia sanctions

Washington Examiner · April 15, 2014 5:12 pm

National Security

EU agrees to work more closely with NATO

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 15, 2014 3:14 pm

EU lawmakers complete financial system overhaul

Juergen Baetz · April 15, 2014 2:24 pm

European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton talks with journalists as she arrives for an EU foreign ministers meeting at the EU Council building in Luxembourg, Monday, April 14, 2014. EU foreign ministers meet Monday to discuss the crisis in Syria and Ukraine and hold an in-depth exchange on Bosnia and Herzegovina. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

EU moves to sanction more Russians over Ukraine

JohnThor Dahlburg · April 14, 2014 9:48 pm