EU lawmakers reject $1.3tn budget proposal
67 days ago
Crucially, they also seek to add a legally binding review clause that would allow lawmakers to reopen and readjust the budget after next year's European Parliament elections.
Morocco refuses entry to EU lawmakers
73 days ago
Four members of the European Parliament, on their way to study human rights in Western Sahara, have been denied entry to Morocco.
EU weighs firm cap on banker bonuses
81 days ago
The negotiations Wednesday between the European Parliament, the Commission and the bloc's governments primarily aim at introducing higher capital requirements for banks, the so-called Basel III...
EU lawmakers back airline emission charge freeze
82 days ago
The EU Parliament's Environmental Committee on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted to exclude all flights travelling to or from countries outside the European Union from the carbon tax for a year...
EU lawmakers seek to beef up cap-and-trade system
89 days ago
The European Parliament's environment committee voted in favor of a change Tuesday that would allow the EU Commission, the bloc's executive arm, to tighten the supply of pollution rights.
EU lawmakers threaten to veto tightened budget
90 days ago
The leaders of the European Parliament are threatening to veto the bloc's multi-annual budget because of its deep cuts.
EU leaders agree to $1.3 trillion budget
100 days ago
The EU Parliament must still approve the deal - and they have suggested that such drastic cuts are unacceptable.
EU parliament pushes fish reform in landmark vote
102 days ago
EU parliament pushes fish reform in landmark vote
EU summit to debate austerity budget, tough cuts
102 days ago
Many European Union leaders will push for a tough austerity budget at their summit this week but the EU parliament insists it is ready to reject a deal which curtails common spending on growth and...
EU official's remarks stir Italian political storm
110 days ago
Ollie Rehn told the European Parliament on Tuesday that then-Premier Berlusconi did not "respect commitments" to get Italy's fiscal house in order as Italian borrowing costs rose to dangerous...
