Commission president wants agreement this week, but Germany’s chancellor remains opposed. Full story

Commission president wants agreement this week, but Germany’s chancellor remains opposed. Full story

Europe has made a hash of its response to the financial crisis. Full story

Rocket fire hits Israel as EU's foreign policy chief visits Gaza. Full story

There is still hope that EU states can prevent Iran becoming a full member of the UN Human Rights Council. Full story

A financial transaction tax would that help alleviate a range of our current crises. Full story

EU leaders set to approve 'Europe 2020' at summit next week, but there are growing pressure for greater emphasis on agriculture. Full story

Report says industry loses €10bn each year and internet piracy ‘equal’ to counterfeiting of goods. Full story

Ministers to discuss prospects of peace talks in the Middle East and long-term economic support for Haiti. Full story

Some member states fear that Catherine Ashton is seeking to diminish their role in policymaking. Full story