Topic: European Union
Britain will begin capping the number of non-European Union migrants coming into the country to live and work for the first time next month, a Home Office source said on Saturday. Just 24,100 workers will be allowed in between next month and ...
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovaks went to the polls on Saturday to choose between economic liberals whose reforms led Slovakia into the European Union and the outgoing leftist government, which has taken a tough line on protecting workers. Three final pre-election opinion polls ...
US Vice President Joe Biden, on the highest-level US visit to Spain since 2001, Saturday paid tribute to the Spanish contingent in Afghanistan as he sought to formally bury years of thorny ties with Madrid. "My country is proud and grateful to ...
US Vice President Joe Biden met Spain's King Juan Carlos on Friday at the start of the highest-level US visit to the country in nine years. Biden travelled to the royal Zarzuela palace after arriving in Madrid, where he was met by ...
The United States supports Greece's application for aid from the IMF and European Union to solve its debt crisis, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Friday. "We support that call for that activation," Gibbs said, adding that the US Treasury Department was ...
Spain expresses disappointment that Obama will not attend EU-US summitA senior Spanish official expressed disappointment Tuesday that President Barack Obama will not be attending an EU-US summit in Spain and hope that the meeting can be rescheduled. "I think the U.S. administration ...
WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Global financial regulation has changed little since the 2008 banking crisis, but that won't be the case much longer. U.S. and EU authorities are expected to hammer out the final shape of a new regulatory order in 2010 that ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will pledge to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by 2020 at a U.N. climate change meeting in December, the White House said on Wednesday. Obama's negotiating position for the talks in Copenhagen has ...
EU urges US to spell out long-term climate goal, says climate deal hinges on US, ChinaThe United States should be ready to spell out its long-term vision for reducing carbon emissions over the next two decades, not just until 2020, the European ...
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called on central and east European states on Thursday to become more involved in fighting security threats and work closer with their former Soviet bloc peers outside western alliances. The United States is keen ...