Europe

EU ready to respond to anti-Russia sanctions: Junker

Aug 03, 2017 02:52

President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has warned the EU will take retaliatory measures “within days” if the newly-signed US sanctions against Russia target businesses in the European Union (EU).
Iran oil exports rise in July on shipments to Europe

Aug 01, 2017 08:42

Iran's oil exports rose by 45,000 barrels per day in July compared to the previous month, data released by the Ministry of Petroleum showed on Tuesday.
EU, UK fail to reach agreement in Brexit talks

Jul 22, 2017 08:13

Britain and the European Union have failed to reach an agreement on the future rights of EU citizens in the UK and Britons in Europe after Brexit.
G20 communique exposes split with US on climate policy

Jul 08, 2017 15:47

The G20 summit final communique has been issued with all members except the US collectively agreeing that the landmark Paris Climate Accord must be implemented.
Muslim religious leaders launch European tour in condemnation of terrorism

Jul 08, 2017 12:15

Scores of Muslim religious leaders have started a tour of the sites of recent terrorist attacks that hit Europe to remember the victims and denounce violence.
Iran: Europe not on agenda of gas exports

Jul 07, 2017 08:48

The Islamic of Iran has removed an old plan to export natural gas to Europe and is instead focusing on exports to its neighbors as well as India.
EU backs refugee restrictions despite criticism

Jul 06, 2017 15:55

The European Union has decided to extend financial support to Libya to stem the flow of refugees headed to the EU.
Total’s deal bares Europe-US split on Iran

Jul 05, 2017 07:50

One German automaker has finally made its mind to resume business in Iran after a 17-year gap, as more European companies seem to be dropping their qualms about trade with the Islamic Republic.
UN urges Europe to help Italy with refugees

Jul 02, 2017 08:05

The United Nations (UN) refugee agency has called on Europe to assist Italy with defusing what it has described as the “unfolding tragedy” of tens of thousands of refugees and asylum seekers arriving on the country’s shores.
Women, children returning from Daesh warzones could pose threats: EU

Jun 30, 2017 08:07

A senior EU judiciary official warns that women and children related to Middle East-based Takfiri terror groups, including Daesh, are increasingly returning to their home countries in Europe, with some of them posing security threats to their homeland.