More than three-fourths of Norwegian men will be overweight within the next 15 years as lifestyles are changing in the Nordic country that is currently one of Europe's least overweight countries, local media reported on Wednesday.
China on Wednesday hailed the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties with the European Union (EU), saying the commemorative activities will support win-win cooperation and upgrading of relations.
"Evil has not disappeared, it has taken on new colors,"declared French President Francois Hollande during a commemorative visit Sunday to the former concentration camp of Natzweiler-Struthof.
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic and visiting Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday said it was necessary to address the illegal immigration issue in order to avoid new humanitarian disasters in the Mediterranean.
With the death toll of refugees fleeing Africa and the Middle East for European shores rising to new highs, European leaders hastily called a set of meetings this week to figure out ways to curb the crisis.
Space technology is more relevant to our everyday lives than we often think and the European Space Expo, a free, interactive exhibition, highlights exactly how space technology can improve life on planet Earth.
The EU's sanctions policy against Russia over the Ukraine crisis would be linked to the implementation of the Minsk agreement till the end of 2015, European leaders agreed on Thursday.
The euro zone's biggest economies -- Italy, France and Germany -- have Britain in dismissing U.S. concerns and will become founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
For European countries, joining the China-proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) means participation in a major economic initiative in the world's fastest-growing region, a senior European Union (EU) analyst said Tuesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday reaffirmed support for European integration, expecting closer cooperation between China and the European Union (EU).
The President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has called for the creation of an European Union(EU) army, German Newspaper Die Welt reported on Sunday.
Vice President of the European Commission and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said on Thursday that there is no military solution to the Ukraine crisis.
European leaders and U.S. President Barack Obama said they would consider a "strong reaction" if the Feb. 12 Minsk agreement was not respected, according to an official statement from the French president's office on Tuesday.
U.S. and some European leaders on Tuesday conditioned the easing of sanctions against Russia on a "full implementation" of peace deals over eastern Ukraine.
The European Union officials on Wednesday warned of macroeconomic imbalance in Germany and fiscal problem in France, adding that Belgium, the Netherlands, Romania, Finland, Sweden and Britain requiring monitoring and policy action to address fiscal situation.
"There is no military solution to this war," declared Alexey Pushkov, Chair of the Committee on International Affairs of the Russian Duma, speaking on Monday about the ongoing conflict in Eastern Ukraine.
"I'm European," French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday, seeking to play hardball to resolve crisis in Ukraine and Greece, Europe's two major headaches that risk to put the European bloc's security and financial stability on edge.
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