European Union
"Citizen's Initiative" Seeks to Legalize Marijuana Across the European Union
Calls current drug policies "liberticidal"
Putin Says He Would Welcome Closer Ties Between Ukraine, EU
Has the potential to reduce the conflicts in Ukraine
European Parliament Votes Against Calling For Snowden To Be Granted Asylum
Russia has granted the NSA whistle-blower asylum
France, Germany Upset Swiss Voters Approved Immigration Quota for EU
Say it could create difficulties for Switzerland
EU Prepared To Lift Tariffs on US Goods as Part of Trade Deal
Protections on a few products like beef and pork will remain
Speaking on Ukraine, EU Commissioner Says "Time is on Our Side'
Says the trade deal offered by the European Union to Ukraine still stands
EU Reportedly Working in Secret on Technology to Allow Police to Stop Cars Remotely
In case you thought they were less police state-y than the US
European Parliament's Gender Equality Committee Recommends Punishing Clients of Prostitutes, Not Prostitutes Themselves
How about not punishing anyone for consensual behavior??
Cameron Tells Davos That He Can Keep the UK in the EU
European Parliamentary elections are to be held in May
EU Unveils 2030 Climate Goals
European Commission wants 40 percent reduction of carbon emissions from 1990 levels
EU Ambassador Warns Israel of Consequences if Peace Talks Fail and Settlement Building Continues
Says Israel could become economically isolated
White House Pushing For Congress To Give Obama Trade Promotion Authority
Administration working on negotiating trade deals with the European Union as well as Latin American and Asian countries
EU Head Accuses Britian of Fearmongering About Immigration
Free movement between EU countries under attack
European Central Bank Chief: Expect Protracted Period of Low Inflation
Easy money policy to continue
Romanian and Bulgarian Immigration Causing Tensions in Germany's Ruling Coalition
Transitional controls on Romanians and Bulgarians within the European Union were lifted yesterday
Malta Announces Proposals To Sell Citizenship For $888,000
Has halted implementing the law in wake of criticism from the European Union and some citizens
Iran Nuclear Talks To Resume Before the End of the Year
Expected to begin again after Christmas
EU's "Competition Commissioner" Rejects Google Offer to Settle Anti-Trust Dispute
Meanwhile Google fined $1.2 million for privacy law violations in Spain
European Commission Proposes Temporary Ban on Cloning Animals For Food
But not food from the animals' offspring
EU Issues Warning Over Bitcoin
Banking authority points out users are not protected by regulation
Amnesty Says the EU is Failing Syrian Refugees
Only 10 of the bloc's 28 members have offered to take in those displaced by the civil war