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Roundup: Indonesia seeks wider technology cooperation with EU countries

Indonesia is seeking wider technology cooperation with several European countries which will be initiated with related firms during the upcoming visit of Indonesian President Joko Widodo to the continent.

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European Parliament divided over counter-terrorism strategy

The European Parliament held a debate on Tuesday with high representatives of the European Commission and the European Council over anti-terrorist strategies. Divisions have been seen on the issue.

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Indonesian president to visit Europe for economic, anti-terrorism talks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo will visit four European countries next week to boost trade and improve efforts in fighting terrorism.

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Terrorism, refugee crisis overshadow EP session

The European Parliament (EP) opened its plenary session on Monday during which the fight against terrorism and the stalemate in the handling of the refugee crisis is at the heart of the debates.

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Migration crisis, terrorism fight top Hollande, Merkel meeting

Migration and terrorism were the hot topics of discussion at the 18th Franco-German summit in Metz, France where French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met on Thursday to boost bilateral ties.

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No breakthrough in stalled free trade talks during EU-India summit

The 13th summit between the European Union and India has failed to re-launch long-stalled free trade negotiations.

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EU-India summit focuses on counter-terrorism, economic cooperation

The 13th summit between the European Union (EU) and India focused on strengthening their economic partnership and counter-terrorism cooperation in the aftermath of last week's Brussels bomb attacks.

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EU to enhance anti-terrorism cooperation after Brussels attacks

​The European Union (EU) pledged to enhance its collective ability to combat terrorism on Thursday in the wake of deadly Brussels attacks.

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Causes of terrorism should be uprooted both from within and without Europe

Less than five months after bloody terrorist attacks rocked Paris last November, Brussels, the capital of the European Union, also suffered from multiple deadly bomb attacks on Tuesday morning, killing at least 34 people and injuring 170 more.

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Terrorism hits sport events in Turkey

​Consecutive terror attacks that recently rocked Turkey have been jeopardizing both domestic and international sport events scheduled in Turkey.

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Two refugee babies dead in Aegean Sea on first day of deal implementation

Greek Coast Guard vessels recovered the dead bodies of two refugee babies on Sunday, the first day of the implementation of the European Union-Turkey deal to stem the influx of refugees into Europe.

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EU-Turkey migration deal adopted: reports

​A migration deal between the European Union (EU) and Turkey was adopted here on Friday during a summit between the two sides' leaders, according to media reports.

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EU's Tusk shuttles to find way to tackle refugee crisis

European Council president Donald Tusk said on Friday that the European Union (EU) need to move forward in cooperation with Turkey to stem flows of refugees entering Europe.

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New Zealand welcomes European lawmakers' backing for FTA negotiations

The New Zealand government on Wednesday welcomed the European Parliament's support for talks to start on a free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and New Zealand.

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To be or not to be in EU, question for Britain

To be or not to be a member of the European Union (EU), that is the question for Britain now.Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday announced that Britain will hold a referendum on June 23 to allow people to come to a decision.

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Referendum in Britain carries risk of exit from EU

With Brussels' endorsement for "special status" in hand, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced Saturday that his country would hold a referendum on June 23 to decide where to stay or leave the European Union (EU).

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British PM seals deal for "special status" in EU

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday sealed a deal for "special status" in the European Union (EU) after marathon talks, ahead of Britain's EU membership referendum expected to take place later this year.