Tag: European Union

LPG-laden tanker on fire off Yemen, EU naval mission says

(Corrects headline and paragraphs 1 and 3 after EU mission says that the tanker is loaded with liquefied…

By Reuters

LNG-laden tanker on fire off Yemen, EU naval mission says

(Reuters) -The LNG-laden tanker MV Falcon was on fire and adrift on Saturday off the coast of Yemen,…

By Reuters

Swiss backers of EU deal get boost from influential centre-right party

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss government received a boost in its efforts to pass the biggest overhaul of Swiss…

By Reuters

UN shipping agency delays decision on carbon price under US pressure

By Enes Tunagur and Jonathan SaulLONDON -A majority of countries at the U.N. shipping agency voted on Friday…

Putin’s Budapest visit makes awkward spectacle for EU, NATO

By Gergely Szakacs and Lili BayerBUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -When Russia's Vladimir Putin steps off the plane in European Union…

Germany ranks first among EU nations for cyberattacks

No other country in the European Union is targeted by criminal hackers more than Germany, which also ranks…

By DPA

Google offers to tweak search results as EU antitrust fine looms

By Foo Yun CheeBRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has offered to make further changes to its search results in…

EU woos developing nations at investment forum

European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen pitched the bloc as a dependable partner in a transactional world…

DR Congo leader urges Rwanda’s Kagame to ‘make peace’ in Brussels encounter

DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi made a personal appeal to Rwanda's Paul Kagame to stop supporting insurgents in…

Ecuadorian banana workers file complaint over labor, environment issues

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Ecuadorian banana workers have filed a formal complaint with the European Commission over alleged…

Chinese national dies after migrant boat capsizes in Danube, Serbia says

BELGRADE (Reuters) -A Chinese national died when a boat carrying at least 10 illegal migrants capsized in the…

By Reuters

UN rights council launches probe into violations in Afghanistan

The UN Human Rights Council decided on Monday to launch a probe into serious rights violations in Afghanistan,…