Lidia Louk

Security remained heightened in Brussels, Belgium on Friday after two were killed and one injured in police raids in eastern Belgium on Thursday. The country’s security alert was raised to level three out of four.

The European Parliament passed legislation Tuesday that allows European countries to restrict or ban the cultivation of crops that have been genetically modified (GM).

Flags were flown half-staff at the seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France on Monday. Members of the European Parliament held a moment of silence for the victims of several attacks thought to be fueled by Muslim extremism in France last wee

Dec. 16 marks the 25th anniversary of the Romanian revolution that ended 42 years of communist, and it all started in the city of Timisoara, in western Romania, with a protestant bishop named Laszlo Tokes.

The vice president of the European Commission, Maroš Šefcovic, was contacted on Thursday by Russian energy minister, Alexander Novak, and confirmed that Russia’s plans for the South Stream pipeline project would not be developed any further.

Dr. Denis Mukwege, 59, has repaired thousands of women, some more than once, who have been victims of rape by military and rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The EU and China held their 33rd human rights dialogue on Monday, an event that happens on a bi-annual basis. What was different this time, however, is that the closed-door discussions were followed by a press-conference where media were allowed to ask questions.

The EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, said the government in Ukraine is on a good path after his visit to Ukraine last Thursday and Friday.

he EU raised the flag of the Vatican next to the 28 EU member states at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday in anticipation of Pope Francis’s first visit.

President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker announced on Wednesday a plan to set up a strategic investment fund of over 315 billion euros in the next 3 years to stimulate economic growth and job creation in Europe.