European Union

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• Glance: Europe's Key Institutions

  crisis -- and who should be involved.Here is a look at the key institutions involved in Europe's economic policymaking:--EUROPEAN UNIONAn economic and political partnership among 27 European countries. It has a combined population of half a billion people   Read more »

• Global markets subdued, despite positive news

  hopes of an economic turnaround in the country. A day after the latest set of data showed that the eurozone -- the 17 European Union countries that use the euro -- was in its longest recession since the currency was launched in 1999, Japanese data impressed   Read more »

• Cambodian shoe factory collapse kills 2, injures 7

  nearly doubled in four years to 45 in 2012, accounting for $268.66 million in exports, with further growth expected. The European Union, which allows Cambodian products duty-free and quota-free entry, represents almost half their market, with Japan the runner-up.   Read more »

• Futures dip as France slips into recession

  Stock futures dipped Wednesday as another nation in Europe sank into recession and the economic contraction for the entire European Union stretched into its sixth straight quarter.With France's second consecutive quarter of shrinking gross domestic product,   Read more »

• Arctic states open council to China, India, Korea

  rising superpowers China, India and Korea that seek to mine the region of its untapped energy and other natural resources. The European Union also was tentatively granted observer status to the eight-state council but must first address several questions about   Read more »

Around the web

• FG to Remove Barrier on Food Export to Europe

  He said: “One of the reasons why we are here is to advise and to give more information to Nigerian exporters on how European Union laws can be interpreted and give as much advise and follow ups as to how Nigerian exporters can improve compliance over the next 49 m ago from THISDAY LIVE Read more »

• trevor kavanagh david cameron europe

  with one final choice. Having vowed never to be the Prime Minister who led Britain out of Europe, he must face the facts. The European Union as we know it is history. Its disintegration may be slow but it is inevitable. There is a more than 50-50 chance we 7:37 PM from The Sun Read more »

• Lapid Unintentionally Helps Right with Bid for ‘Interim PA Pact’

  to Israel at the end of the week. He told the Yediot Acharonot newspaper Sunday what everyone except Kerry and the European Union’s Catherine Ashton know – it is unrealistic even to think about a final stage peace agreement for the establishment of the Palestinian 7:36 PM from The Jewish Press  Read more »

• PETER MCKAY: In 70 years, have we gone from the greatest to the weakest? Silly spats prove how weak our leaders are

  to our destruction. The 2013 coalition is paralysed by the question of whether or not we should continue to belong to the European Union, now led by all- powerful Germany. Seventy years ago, some thought we should make a pact with Adolf Hitler and his Nazi 5:56 PM from Daily Mail - UK Read more »

• EU invites NATO to boost cyber alliance

  European Union’s top justice official invited NATO on May 18 to work more closely with the EU to combat cyber-crime and create a safe Internet environment where citizens’ rights and personal data are protected. Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding told members 5:49 PM from Hurriet Daily News Read more »