European Union

EU leaders concede new treaty will be delayed

Brussels  - European Union leaders were set to acknowledge Friday that the Lisbon Treaty will no longer come into force on January 1, as initially planned, because of Ireland's rejection of the tex

EU agrees to lift sanctions on Cuba

Brussels  - European Union foreign ministers have agreed to lift sanctions on Cuba in a move that was expected to place Brussels and Washington on a collision course and drew criticism from Cuban d

Mandelson calls for end to "zero-sum thinking" in EU-Russia ties

EU & Russia FlagMoscow - EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson called for an end to "

EU leaders to welcome Slovakia into the euro club

EU leaders hold crisis summit in Brussels

Brussels  - European Union leaders gathered in Brussels on Thursday to find a way out of the institutional chaos caused by Ireland's rejection of the Lisbon Treaty, with officials warning that no q

French premier urges EU to take concrete measures

Nicolas SarkozyParis - In the light of the Irish rejection of the EU's Lisbon Treaty, t

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