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The nasty noise of national lobbying for the best jobs in the new European Commission is already rattling the window-frames of the Berlaymont building in Brussels. José Manuel Barroso, the Commission president, has vowed to...
The holders of the new top jobs can perfectly represent a Europe that does not dare to project its values as a continent Tintin and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle would command more respect on the world stage." This comment in a reader's...
Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit, insisting America is ready to tackle global...
France has run into opposition over its bid to have a powerful European Commissioner in Brussels who would have been seen as an opponent of the City of London. By Bruno Waterfield in Brussels Jos_ Manuel Barroso has threatened...
Baroness Ashton, the new European Union foreign minister, is facing questions over her role in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament amid claims that it may have had financial links to the Soviet Union.
The EU's loss of patience with a turbulent Kiev suggests another victory for Russia in the struggle for the former Soviet republics EU officials are casting a wary eye at Ukraine as it prepares for watershed presidential...
BONN, Germany - The U.N. climate chief on Wednesday welcomed President Barack Obama's decision to attend next month's climate conference in Copenhagen, where the Americans will offer their first speci...
The President of the EC, Jose Manuel Barroso, has confirmed that one-third of the members of the next commission will be women. "I have some good news to give today. The next commission will have nine women, one more than at...
Yane Yanev, leader of Bulgarian conservative party RZS, has strongly reacted in Parliament to statements made on Tuesday by EU President Jose Manuel Barroso. Barroso had complimented the previous government of Sergay Stanishev...
The prime ministers of Macedonia and Greece, Nikola Gruevski and George Papandreou, will meet on Friday (27 November) to find ways of averting a Greek veto on the opening of EU accession talks with the former Yugoslav republic,...
