The European Union is heading into a new era with unknowns named to the bloc’s new presidency and foreign policy post. Early reaction Friday seems to show EU residents taking the selection in their stride. (20 November 2009) ... "isl eu-pres-20091120i" eu figures household names
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Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (right) is in Paris with a host of Russian business leaders to discuss greater French involvement in Russian auto industry and energy projects with his French counterpart François Fillon (at left).
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown congratulates Baroness Cathy Ashton on becoming Europe’s first "Foreign Minister". Follow us on twitter at twitter.com
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Bookmakers are betting that Belgium’s Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy may emerge as the European Union's first President. Video courtesy of Reuters.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with French business leaders on a visit aimed at boosting economic ties. But his trip sparked concern amid reports that Russia plans to buy a French warship that would boost its military capabilities.
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Investigators say the derailment of a passenger train from Moscow to St Petersburg was caused by a terrorist attack. The Nevski Express derailed late on Friday, killing at least 26 people and injuring close to 100 others.
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More than 57% of Swiss voters have backed a proposal from the right-wing Swiss People’s Party to ban the construction of minarets. The government and parliament had rejected the initiative as unconstitutional.
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John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old suspected former Nazi guard, was rolled into a Munich court in a wheelchair Monday for the start of his trial on charges of being an accessory in the deaths of nearly 28,000 Jews.
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For an outside look at Europe moving forward, euronews sought out an American expert in international relations who specialises in the EU: Dr. Kathleen McNamara, an associate professor at Georgetown University. euronews: “Symbolism has always been an important part of socia...
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An inquiry into Britain’s role in the Iraq war opened in London on Tuesday, with evidence from senior members of the UK’s defence establishment. Tony Blair, who will be the highlight of the inquiry, is due to give evidence after Christmas.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency’s governing body voted on Friday to censure Iran for developing a secret uranium enrichment site. Hours later the White House warned Tehran that the world's patience was "limited".
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Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman reports on the latest breaking business news and top stories in today's Business Briefs. (Source: Bloomberg)
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