Stockholm - Finland and Sweden are to study closer cooperation in defence including procurement of defence material, the defence ministers of the Nordic neighbours said Monday.
Brussels - European Union officials hoped Monday to make progress on a key deal with Russia during a meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels devoted largely to the bloc's eastern neighbours.
Brussels - Industrial emissions of carbon dioxide in the European Union rose in 2007 despite EU schemes to cut them, with the EU's wealthiest and oldest members leading the surge, the bloc's execu
Brussels - The European Commission on Thursday placed Gaz de France under investigation over claims the company violated European Union competition rules by deliberately limiting the amount of gas
Brussels - European Union member states should allow their farmers to respond to market conditions and stop paying them to produce unwanted goods, the bloc's executive is to recommend Tuesday.