Surprise result expected to make EU bid more difficult.
Sunday, 10 April 2011
European banking regulator says this year's tests will have higher standards.
Saturday, 9 April 2011
Officials say Spain will not be forced to seek financial aid.
Friday, 8 April 2011
Other recent news
Austerity measures will have to be introduced as condition of bail-out.
Portugal to seek bail-out
Friday, 8 April 2011
Trichet refuses to commit to further rate rises.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Commission wants to prevent that legal systems get clogged up with minor crimes.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Šemeta to outline plans for carbon and fuel taxes, while businesses are concerned about impact on trade.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Analysis
EU migration patterns challenge the EU, but most member states are against burden-sharing.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Debate highlights tensions between the EU and local governments, with local mayor voicing opposition to Commission plans to develop Delta site.
? ‘EU's capital' struggles to live up to its billing
? What role for residents in Brussels's development?
Thursday, 7 April 2011
The result of Ireland's stress tests show that the financial crisis is far from over.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
More recent news
Germany will next week (11 April) come under pressure to support the sharing of data on airline passengers travelling between member states.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Meeting of finance ministers set to be overshadowed by possible bail-out of Portugal.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
EU diveded over whether to arm insurgents.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Careers
China is channelling its cultural outreach through Europe's universities.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Special reports
EU member states face the difficult task of achieving a balance between providing quality services and keeping spending under control.
Thursday, 24 March 2011
The Commission's director-general for health on why health is so important to economic recovery.
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Health ministers want to provide better value for money, but that could mean restricting the availability of some drugs.
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Commission says healthcare sector could face a massive shortage of workers.
Thursday, 24 March 2011
The cross-border healthcare directive comes into effect in 2013, but will it lead to greater choice for all patients?
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Views
REMEMBERING Jaroslaw Kaczynski speaks to a crowd outside the Presidential Palace in Warsaw during a rally to commemorate the first anniversary of the Smolensk air disaster, which led to the deaths of scores of leading figures in Polish public life, including President Lech Kaczynski.
Comment
Ten EU ministers outline their hopes for the Single Market Act.
Saturday, 9 April 2011
The UN's secretary-general and the EU's foreign policy chief have similar predecessors, styles and priorities – and a common need to find a voice.
By Richard Gowan
Friday, 8 April 2011
We should use the nuclear crisis in Japan to build a new European energy policy.
By Lena Kolarska-Bobinska
Thursday, 7 April 2011
If the European Union is to be more than a bystander in international affairs, it must encourage Turkey's membership bid.
By Chris Patten
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Editorial
The harm done by the cash-for-influence scandal is not limited to the European Parliament
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Columns
The European Central Bank is finally stepping out of the shadow of the US Federal Reserve, which will make life easier for Jean-Claude Trichet's successor.
By Stewart Fleming
Thursday, 7 April 2011
An ambitious proposal on financing the EU will struggle to win support in the face of harsh economic realities.
By Peter O'Donnell
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Circassians are picking up the lance relinquished by those successful Don Quixotes, the Balts.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
More recent comment
The international community's passivity is not serving Bosnia well.
By R. Bruce Hitchner
Thursday, 7 April 2011
The European Charter of Fundamental Rights is a compass, not a stick.
By Viviane Reding
Thursday, 31 March 2011
It is too early to write obituaries for European foreign policy.
By Mark Leonard and Justin Vaïsse
Thursday, 31 March 2011
The financial sector is still in the “doom loop” – and so, therefore, are we.
By Simon Johnson
Wednesday, 30 March 2011
People
Igor Lukšic, as seen by Marco Villard.
Europe's youngest prime minister insists he is not in the shadow of the predecessor.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
CAP reform plans will be too late for the Poles.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Musical chairs for the Belgian foreign ministry.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
The man behind the EFSF gets a top job at the Commission.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Pat Cox wants to be a president again.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Even more jobs for Charlie McCreevy.
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Everything you ever wanted to know about the building industry.
Thursday, 7 April 2011