http://www.spiderednews.com/xml/EuropeanUnion.xmlen-gb The highlighted stories from the European Union category of the Spiderednews web site.Thu, 17 May 2012 09:41:12 GMT© 2010 SpideredNews.com15NYTIMESThu, 17 May 2012 06:15:07 GMTPrime Minister Mykola Azarov said Wednesday that the European Union would be allowed to send experts to assess the medical state of his jailed predecessor, Yulia V. Tymoshenko. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=12acca0f5a023405261ffff9ecba9d99http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=12acca0f5a023405261ffff9ecba9d99European UnionNYTIMESTue, 15 May 2012 05:55:06 GMTBritain and other European Union members fear that a ban on insurers covering Iranian oil ships could have harmful economic effects. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c1dd25f6e0f3b5452080a8d5cd0219dahttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c1dd25f6e0f3b5452080a8d5cd0219daEuropean UnionGUARDIANTue, 15 May 2012 19:32:22 GMT Collapse of coalition talks plunges eurozone into fresh turmoil as EU policymakers work on plans for post-Greek single currency Europe is facing a month of political and economic upheavalhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/may/15/greece-election-in-out-eurohttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/may/15/greece-election-in-out-euroEuropean UnionBBCTue, 15 May 2012 20:30:58 GMTThe European Union agrees strict new rules for banks, intended to make them safer and eliminate the need for future bailouts.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18079781#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sahttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18079781#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-saEuropean UnionWSJTue, 15 May 2012 09:57:24 EDTEuropean Union finance ministers agreed on revised draft legislation on how to implement the Basel III accords on banking capital and liquidity, after last-minute changes granting more powershttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304192704577405642950053580.html?mod=fox_australianhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304192704577405642950053580.html?mod=fox_australianEuropean UnionGOOGLETue, 15 May 2012 01:12:54 GMTTHE new left-wing star of Greek politics is gambling that the European Union cannot afford to kick Greece out of the euro. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianTheWorld/~3/DtD56Hi_R7E/story-fnb64oi6-1226356079474http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheAustralianTheWorld/~3/DtD56Hi_R7E/story-fnb64oi6-1226356079474European UnionFEEDSPORTALFri, 11 May 2012 14:19:21 GMTThe European Union's single currency is prepared and will weather the storm if Greece is forced out of the eurozone, Germany's finance minister insists.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f451d84/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Cgreece0C9260A2520CSingle0Ecurrency0Ewill0Eweather0Estorm0Eif0EGreece0Eis0Eforced0Eout0Eof0Eeurozone0Bhtml/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f451d84/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Cgreece0C9260A2520CSingle0Ecurrency0Ewill0Eweather0Estorm0Eif0EGreece0Eis0Eforced0Eout0Eof0Eeurozone0Bhtml/story01.htmEuropean UnionFEEDSPORTALFri, 11 May 2012 14:19:21 GMTThe European Union's single currency is prepared and will weather the storm if Greece is forced out of the eurozone, Germany's finance minister insists.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f451d84/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Cgreece0C9260A2520CSingle0Ecurrency0Ewill0Eweather0Estorm0Eif0EGreece0Eis0Eforced0Eout0Eof0Eeurozone0Bhtml/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f451d84/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Cgreece0C9260A2520CSingle0Ecurrency0Ewill0Eweather0Estorm0Eif0EGreece0Eis0Eforced0Eout0Eof0Eeurozone0Bhtml/story01.htmEuropean UnionUSATODAYThu, 10 May 2012 00:27:46 GMTTalks to form a government collapsed and left in limbo Greece's future in the European Union and its commitment to an international bailout. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories/~3/JZ1NwazosLg/1http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories/~3/JZ1NwazosLg/1European UnionFEEDSPORTALTue, 08 May 2012 20:15:45 GMTEuropean Union leaders are to hold an emergency summit as a popular anti-austerity backlash threatens to break the eurozone apart and cause a deep rift between France and Germany.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f23c66a/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Ceu0C92533960CEurozone0Eat0Erisk0Efrom0Eanti0Eausterity0Erevolt0Bhtml/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f23c66a/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Ceu0C92533960CEurozone0Eat0Erisk0Efrom0Eanti0Eausterity0Erevolt0Bhtml/story01.htmEuropean UnionFEEDSPORTALTue, 08 May 2012 20:15:45 GMTEuropean Union leaders are to hold an emergency summit as a popular anti-austerity backlash threatens to break the eurozone apart and cause a deep rift between France and Germany.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f23c66a/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Ceu0C92533960CEurozone0Eat0Erisk0Efrom0Eanti0Eausterity0Erevolt0Bhtml/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1f23c66a/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Ceu0C92533960CEurozone0Eat0Erisk0Efrom0Eanti0Eausterity0Erevolt0Bhtml/story01.htmEuropean UnionFEEDSPORTALMon, 07 May 2012 11:22:10 GMTOne of only a handful of Socialist leaders at the European Union table, Hollande's win adds another voice for the left after the ousters of Britain's Gordon Brown, Portugal's Jose Socrateshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://timesofindia.feedsportal.com/fy/8at2EtZ0ZHqWG2KB/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://timesofindia.feedsportal.com/fy/8at2EtZ0ZHqWG2KB/story01.htmEuropean UnionECONOMISTFri, 27 Apr 2012 13:54:16 GMTAT THE end of what will go down as one of the most dramatic weeks in recent Dutch political history, seven parties, from across the political spectrum, have agreed to pass a set of austerityhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/blogs/newsbook/2012/04/dutch-politics-0?fsrc=rsshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/blogs/newsbook/2012/04/dutch-politics-0?fsrc=rssEuropean UnionNYTIMESFri, 27 Apr 2012 05:15:07 GMTThe Netherlands defied expectations of a prolonged budget crisis on Thursday, rolling out a deal to meet European Union targets. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=fe99444a2ef31822adcec54f07ad27e6http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=fe99444a2ef31822adcec54f07ad27e6European UnionGOOGLEMon, 23 Apr 2012 14:59:48 GMTThe European Union on Monday suspended its sanctions against Myanmar for a year following a wave of widely praised political reforms in the country, but will retain an embargo on arms sales,http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ndtv/TqgX/~3/lZmnfOwB1IE/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ndtv/TqgX/~3/lZmnfOwB1IE/story01.htmEuropean UnionMSNBC.MSNMon, 23 Apr 2012 16:11:41 GMTThe Dutch government, one of the most vocal critics of European countries failing to rein in their budgets, quit Monday after failing to agree on a plan to bring its own deficit in line withhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/23/11352204-dutch-government-quits-over-austerity-plan-wrangle?litehttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/23/11352204-dutch-government-quits-over-austerity-plan-wrangle?liteEuropean UnionWSJMon, 23 Apr 2012 08:23:32 EDTEuropean Union foreign ministers agreed to suspend most sanctions on Myanmar for a year in response to the political reforms therehttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303459004577360874233371832.html?mod=fox_australianhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303459004577360874233371832.html?mod=fox_australianEuropean UnionGUARDIANFri, 20 Apr 2012 21:38:00 GMT German court rules that YouTube must take down copyrighted music clips - a move which could lead to royalty payments YouTube must take down copyrighted clips of music, a German court hashttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/apr/20/youtube-music-clip-copyright-courthttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/apr/20/youtube-music-clip-copyright-courtEuropean UnionINDEPENDENTThu, 19 Apr 2012 23:00:01 GMT The European Union will suspend most sanctions against Burma for a year while it assesses the country's progress towards democracy.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/politics/eu-will-suspend-most-sanctions-against-burma-for-a-year-7661518.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/politics/eu-will-suspend-most-sanctions-against-burma-for-a-year-7661518.htmlEuropean UnionNYTIMESFri, 20 Apr 2012 04:15:41 GMTThe European Union will suspend most sanctions against Myanmar for a year while it assesses the country’s progress toward democracy, officials said Thursday. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=73a19801bd4c31c5c0faf7b457184146http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=73a19801bd4c31c5c0faf7b457184146European UnionFEEDSPORTALThu, 19 Apr 2012 09:30:24 GMTEU countries have agreed in principle to suspend all sanctions against Myanmar, with the exception of an arms embargo, for a 12-month period, European Union diplomats said on Thursday. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://timesofindia.feedsportal.com/fy/8at2EtZ0YfHOY2DB/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://timesofindia.feedsportal.com/fy/8at2EtZ0YfHOY2DB/story01.htmEuropean UnionHINDUSTANTIMESSun, 01 Apr 2012 14:11:38 GMT Myanmar's by-elections held on Sunday showed "very encouraging" signs, a European Union official invited to observe the polls told AFP. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.hindustantimes.com/~r/HT-WorldSectionPage-Topstories/~3/R4EOY5d8wwo/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.hindustantimes.com/~r/HT-WorldSectionPage-Topstories/~3/R4EOY5d8wwo/story01.htmEuropean UnionECONOMISTThu, 29 Mar 2012 15:03:28 GMTUK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  France in denial Fly Title:  Letters Letters are welcome via e-mail to letters@economist.com Good parliamentary work Related topicsHuman rightshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21551448?fsrc=rsshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21551448?fsrc=rssEuropean UnionECONOMISTThu, 15 Mar 2012 16:00:33 GMTUK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  Can it be…the recovery? Fly Title:  Letters Letters are welcome via e-mail to letters@economist.com European foreign policy Related topicsUnitedhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21550231?fsrc=rsshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21550231?fsrc=rssEuropean UnionCNNThu, 22 Mar 2012 08:27:22 EDTMyanmar has invited the United States and the European Union to send representatives to observe elections in April, according to officials in the region. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/z7jATTeFvNs/index.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/z7jATTeFvNs/index.htmlEuropean UnionCBCSun, 18 Mar 2012 22:05:39 EDT Two men convicted of carrying out a deadly subway bombing last year in Belarus's capital have been executed, drawing strong condemnation from activists and the European Union.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/03/18/belarus-executions.html?cmp=rsshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/03/18/belarus-executions.html?cmp=rssEuropean UnionINDEPENDENTThu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Countries should push through a major liberalisation of their visa regimes in order to attract more tourists from around the world and boost economic growth across the European Union,http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/relax-the-visa-rules-to-aid-tourism-and-growth-says-eu-chief-7572993.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/relax-the-visa-rules-to-aid-tourism-and-growth-says-eu-chief-7572993.htmlEuropean UnionCHICAGOTRIBUNETue, 13 Mar 2012 01:58:00 GMTSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Motorola Mobility held talks on a cross-licensing deal to settle smartphone patent infringement lawsuits, a move that could have benefited all of thehttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/news/nationworld/~3/NEMBrNK6Szc/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/news/nationworld/~3/NEMBrNK6Szc/story01.htmEuropean UnionNYTIMESFri, 09 Mar 2012 06:30:09 GMTGermany and Austria called on Greece to tighten its immigration controls, saying that other countries in the European Union may otherwise be forced to reinstate border checks. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=afdb081e5f9126752d4185b228f01234http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=afdb081e5f9126752d4185b228f01234European UnionFEEDSPORTALTue, 06 Mar 2012 15:45:42 GMTThe European Union has withdrawn a £106,000 propaganda video promoting itself as a force for world peace after complaints of "racism".http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/616913/s/1d32ff60/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Ceu0C91264570CEU0Ewithdraws0E10A60A0A0A0Eracist0Epropaganda0Evideo0Bhtml/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/616913/s/1d32ff60/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Ceu0C91264570CEU0Ewithdraws0E10A60A0A0A0Eracist0Epropaganda0Evideo0Bhtml/story01.htmEuropean UnionGUARDIANTue, 06 Mar 2012 11:00:00 GMT The Northerner's regular bulletin on the challenges and pleasures of volunteering in two nearby but different worlds Two weeks ago a meal was organised in Leeds, where I was able to meethttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2012/mar/06/leeds-national-parkshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2012/mar/06/leeds-national-parksEuropean UnionNPRSat, 03 Mar 2012 10:15:00 GMTEuropean Union heads of state met again in Brussels at the end of this week. It was the 18th summit since the debt crisis began some two years ago. But for the first time, observers say therehttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.npr.org/2012/03/03/147859936/eu-summit-shows-signs-of-stability?ft=1&f=1004http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.npr.org/2012/03/03/147859936/eu-summit-shows-signs-of-stability?ft=1&f=1004European UnionCHICAGOTRIBUNEFri, 02 Mar 2012 14:59:02 GMTBRUSSELS (Reuters) - All but two European Union countries signed a treaty on tighter budget discipline for the euro zone on Friday, marking a coup for Germany which pushed for the accord tohttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/news/nationworld/~3/lEvGQiHgCGE/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/news/nationworld/~3/lEvGQiHgCGE/story01.htmEuropean UnionINDEPENDENTFri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT David Cameron last night urged other European Union leaders to match their rhetoric about boosting growth with firm action to ensure the 27-nation bloc emerges from its economic crisis.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/pm-holds-talks-with-his-big-ally-in-europe--and-merkel-with-hers-7469061.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/pm-holds-talks-with-his-big-ally-in-europe--and-merkel-with-hers-7469061.htmlEuropean UnionBOSTONThu, 01 Mar 2012 19:29:54 GMTTwo and a half years ago, when European Union leaders were choosing the first president of the European Council, they faced a choice: Would they choose their leader or their clerk? http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.boston.com/click.phdo?i=1edac4e8130eb6241681bb80356dacc7http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.boston.com/click.phdo?i=1edac4e8130eb6241681bb80356dacc7European UnionNYTIMESThu, 01 Mar 2012 02:05:00 GMTBelarus warned of an escalation of tensions after the European Union withdrew the ambassadors of all its member countries in response to human rights violations. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6c8702fee7ef8f485c5908061ab2247fhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6c8702fee7ef8f485c5908061ab2247fEuropean UnionINDEPENDENTWed, 29 Feb 2012 16:48:36 GMT The regime of Alexander Lukashenko is looking increasingly isolated today after European Union nations took the extraordinary step of jointly withdrawing all their ambassadors from Belarus.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/belarusleft-isolated-as-eu-nations-withdraw-ambassadors-7463793.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/belarusleft-isolated-as-eu-nations-withdraw-ambassadors-7463793.htmlEuropean UnionNYTIMESWed, 29 Feb 2012 06:30:12 GMTBelarus on Tuesday ordered the ambassadors for the European Union and Poland to leave the country, while recalling its own envoys in response to new sanctions by the European bloc. http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0c1f06aca0cbae2914e804fef1cb4fcahttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0c1f06aca0cbae2914e804fef1cb4fcaEuropean UnionFEEDSPORTALWed, 29 Feb 2012 00:20:15 GMTThe European Union has recalled all its ambassadors to Belarus after Minsk decided to expel two of them in retaliation for new sanctions imposed by the bloc over the country's rights record.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1d045b0c/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Cbelarus0C91123490CEU0Erecalls0Eambassadors0Eto0EBelarus0Eover0Ecountrys0Erights0Erecord0Bhtml/story01.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/1d045b0c/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cworldnews0Ceurope0Cbelarus0C91123490CEU0Erecalls0Eambassadors0Eto0EBelarus0Eover0Ecountrys0Erights0Erecord0Bhtml/story01.htmEuropean UnionWSJTue, 28 Feb 2012 14:02:30 ESTThe Irish government announced plans to call a referendum on the new European Union budget-discipline treaty, a vote it—and the rest of the euro zone—had hoped to avoid.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204520204577251182432044596.html?mod=rss_europe_whats_newshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204520204577251182432044596.html?mod=rss_europe_whats_newsEuropean UnionINDEPENDENTFri, 24 Feb 2012 17:50:05 GMT The European Union will freeze the assets of Syria's central bank at its meeting on Monday, the French foreign minister said today, in the latest effort to pressure Syria to halt its bloodyhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eu-to-freeze-assets-of-syrian-central-bank-7440484.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/eu-to-freeze-assets-of-syrian-central-bank-7440484.htmlEuropean UnionECONOMISTThu, 23 Feb 2012 17:07:45 GMT FOR nine years Turkey’s prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has moved smoothly from one victory to another, winning three elections in a row with a bigger share of the vote each time. Hehttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21548261?fsrc=rss|eurhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21548261?fsrc=rss|eurEuropean UnionSIFYWed, 22 Feb 2012 18:15:00 GMTMicrosoft on Wednesday lodged a formal complaint with the European Union's competition regulator against Motorola Mobility and its soon-to-be owner Google, saying Motorola's aggressivehttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.sify.com/finance/microsoft-hits-motorola-google-with-eu-complaint-news-news-mcwtaqgihhi.htmlhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.sify.com/finance/microsoft-hits-motorola-google-with-eu-complaint-news-news-mcwtaqgihhi.htmlEuropean UnionTOPIXTue, 21 Feb 2012 22:58:33 GMT US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday praised a new European Union deal designed to stave off a chaotic Greek debt default, the White House said.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.topix.com/world/europe/2012/02/obama-in-call-with-merkel-welcomes-eu-fiscal-pact?fromrss=1http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.topix.com/world/europe/2012/02/obama-in-call-with-merkel-welcomes-eu-fiscal-pact?fromrss=1European UnionGUARDIANTue, 21 Feb 2012 21:00:12 GMT The main points of the second rescue package for Greece agreed by eurozone finance ministers The Eurogroup of finance ministers declared that "ensuring debt sustainability and restoringhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/feb/21/greece-bailout-key-elements-dealhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/feb/21/greece-bailout-key-elements-dealEuropean UnionNPRFri, 17 Feb 2012 20:00:00 GMTThe dominant role of Germany in the Greek bailout has triggered special venom in Greece. Melissa Block talks to Nikos Konstandaras, managing editor of the leading Greek daily Kathimerini,http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.npr.org/2012/02/17/147059625/greek-bailout-draws-ire-from-germany?ft=1&f=1004http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.npr.org/2012/02/17/147059625/greek-bailout-draws-ire-from-germany?ft=1&f=1004European UnionECONOMISTThu, 16 Feb 2012 15:59:48 GMTUK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  A way out of the woods Fly Title:  Letters Letters are welcome via e-mail to letters@economist.com What not to do in Syria Related topicsBrazilhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21547751?fsrc=rsshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.economist.com/node/21547751?fsrc=rssEuropean UnionWSJTue, 14 Feb 2012 01:27:47 ESTThe Justice Department and the European Union Monday approved Google's acquisition of smartphone and tablet developer Motorola Mobility.http://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204883304577221270332567162.html?mod=rss_europe_whats_newshttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204883304577221270332567162.html?mod=rss_europe_whats_newsEuropean UnionIBTIMESMon, 13 Feb 2012 01:56:46 ESTThe President of Iran has made a startling announcement... one sure to set alarm bells ringing throughout the White House, the European Union (EU) and in the International Atomic Energyhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297457/20120213/iran-nuclear-announcement-sanctions-middle-east-crisis.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297457/20120213/iran-nuclear-announcement-sanctions-middle-east-crisis.htmEuropean UnionIBTIMESSat, 11 Feb 2012 06:04:04 ESTThe Greek government told rebellious lawmakers on Saturday to back a deeply unpopular European Union/International Monetary Fund rescue package in parliament or send the nation down "anhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296984/20120211/greek-government-greece-s-bailout-austerity-anti.htmhttp://www.spiderednews.com/EuropeanUnion_I.php?url=@http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/296984/20120211/greek-government-greece-s-bailout-austerity-anti.htmEuropean Union