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  United Nations, Europe, Arab reject US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital

  World | December 07, 2017 9:11 IST

  Even major US allies came out against the reversal of US policy on Jerusalem.

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  ISIS remains threat despite loss of ‘caliphate’: Top EU official

  World | November 30, 2017 16:14 IST

  ISIS has been driven from more than 96 percent of the large parts of Iraq and Syria it once held, crushing its goal of establishing a “caliphate” in the region.

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  European Union defends Iran's nuclear activities, opposes renegotiation

  World | November 21, 2017 23:57 IST

  On October 13, US President Donald Trump threatened to abandon the agreement if its "faults" were not corrected through an international renegotiation or US Congress legislation.

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  UK preparing to increase ‘Brexit bill’ offer: Reports

  World | November 21, 2017 18:15 IST

  The size of the bill, covering commitments Britain has made while an EU member, is a key sticking point in divorce talks. Britain has previously offered about 20 billion euros ($23 billion), but the EU wants at least 60 billion euros ($70 billion).

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  Britain to exit European Union on March 29, 2019 at 11 pm, says Theresa May

  World | November 10, 2017 18:59 IST

  The EU Withdrawal Bill has already passed its second reading and now faces several attempts to amend it at the next part of its parliamentary journey – the committee stage.

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  Paradise Papers: EU members to discuss Union-wide tax havens blacklist after documents leak

  World | November 07, 2017 8:50 IST

  After Paradise Papers revelations, the European Union has said it will discuss plans for a tax havens’ blacklist in a bid to tackle offshore tax avoidance.

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  European Union says little progress made in Brexit talks with Britain

  World | October 12, 2017 17:48 IST

  The leaders meet in Brussels on Oct. 19-20, and with time short to seal a deal it had been hoped they would agree to widen the talks.

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  14th India-EU Summit: FTA talks to be resumed; Modi-Tusk vow to step up anti-terrorism cooperation, combat climate change

  India | October 06, 2017 19:01 IST

  Stating that the EU continues to be India's largest trading partner, the Prime Minister said that the 28-nation bloc was also one of the largest investors in India.

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  Theresa May proposes 2-year Brexit transition period

  World | September 22, 2017 22:56 IST

  May was in the iconic Italian city of Florence to deliver a speech on her vision for Brexit and the future relationship between the EU and the UK, Efe news reported.

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  Google appeals against EU's $2.7 billion antitrust fine over search engine results manipulation

  September 12, 2017 13:48 IST

  Google has appealed against the record $ 2.7 billion antitrust fine imposed by the EU

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  Brexit begins as UK publishes bill to repeal European Union law

  World | July 13, 2017 17:43 IST

  The 52-page Great Repeal Bill published in Parliament is known as the "European Union (Withdrawal) Bill" and will convert EU law into UK law before Brexit is completed in 2019.

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  EU slaps record Rs 17,500 cr fine on Google for manipulating search engine results

  June 27, 2017 15:52 IST

  The European Union has slapped 2.4 billion euro fine on Google for manipulating its search engine results to favour its new shopping service.

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  EU to slap Google with record-breaking Rs 7,700-cr fine today: report

  June 27, 2017 11:49 IST

  The European Union said on Tuesday it will slap Google with a record-breaking fine of more than 1.1 billion euros, or nearly $1.2 billion (approx Rs 7,700 crore), for misusing its monopoly over internet search, media reported.

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  Brexit: PM Theresa May offers hope for European Union citizens, wins guarded praise

  World | June 23, 2017 19:23 IST

  May’s proposals at an EU summit were a carefully timed gesture days after talks began on Britain’s departure. German Chancellor Angela Merkel called them “a good start.”

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  Britain, European Union begin historic Brexit negotiations

  World | June 19, 2017 18:00 IST

  Speaking in Brussels, Brexit Minister David Davis said London wanted a "new, deep and special partnership" in the interest of Britons and all Europeans, Sky News reported.

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  Google 'faces' record EU fine for abusing its search engine dominance

  June 17, 2017 12:47 IST

  Google is reportedly facing a record-breaking fine from EU which could exceed $1 billion.

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  US pull-out will not impact our commitment to Paris deal: EU envoy to India

  India | June 09, 2017 18:42 IST

  Asked about America's decision to leave the 2015 climate accord, the envoy said, "The decision by the US to pull out of the agreement was negative."

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  China still treating foreign firms unfairly, says EU group

  May 31, 2017 14:45 IST

  According to the annual business survey of the lobby group, 54 per cent of the 570 respondents said that foreign-invested companies were treated unfairly compared with their Chinese competitors.

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  France’s new President Emmanuel Macron vows to fortify European Union, revamp politics

  World | May 15, 2017 9:37 IST

  Macron’s presidency began with a visit to troops wounded in overseas combat — a reminder of France’s large global military presence and role in fighting extremists from Syria to Africa.

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  Theresa May promises to be a 'bloody difficult woman' as Britain, EU spar over Euro 100 bn ‘divorce’ bill

  World | May 03, 2017 18:37 IST

  British PM Theresa May has warned the European Union that she will be a bloody difficult woman on Brexit talks.