Tag: European
European Commission unveils new EU migration pact
The European Commission on Wednesday launched a fresh bid to improve the way the burden of migration is shared among member states of...
European cross country championships in Dublin cancelled due to COVID-19
The European cross country championships which was set for December 13 in Dublin, Ireland has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the governing...
Two candidates nominated for Ireland’s next European Commissioner
The Irish government has nominated two candidates as Ireland's next European Commissioner, according to a government statement released here on Friday.
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European bank grants Morocco €300 million loan to finance state companies
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Tuesday granted a 300-million-euro (354-million-U.S.-dollar) loan to Morocco to help finance three state companies to...
Iranian lawmaker urges EU to put anti-Iran “terrorists” on trial
Iranian Parliament's Human Rights Commission Chairwoman Zohreh Elahian on Monday regretted that European countries shelter anti-Iranian "terrorists" and urged the countries to put...
EU welcomes Sudan peace deal
The European Union (EU) Monday hailed the peace agreement signed by the transitional government of Sudan and the country's opposition groups as an important...
EU delivers additional aid to Lebanon
The European Union (EU) on Monday sent a cargo plane carrying 12 tons of humanitarian supplies and medical equipment to Lebanon, weeks after deadly...
EU launches €60 million anti-COVID-19 assistance program for IGAD member states
The European Union (EU) on Monday launched a 60 million U.S. euros anti-COVID-19 assistance program for Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) member states.
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Messi unfit for European big clubs – Chinese pundit
Lionel Messi, due to his limited stamina and running ability, will find it hard to get a regular place in any European elite club...
UN inspections unlikely to dissuade U.S. on Iran sanctions – experts
By Matthew Rusling
Iran has agreed to United Nations (UN) inspection of a couple of its nuclear sites. But...
EU signs first deal with AstraZeneca to buy COVID-19 vaccines
The European Commission (EC) signed its first deal to buy COVID-19 vaccines from pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella...
European Commission to ease trade rules with Pan-Euro-Mediterranean countries
The European Commission on Monday adopted a series of proposals to make rules of origin in trade agreements with 20 partners of the European...
Pandemic response, economy among U.S. voters’ top concerns as Democratic National Convention underway
Halfway through the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC), U.S. voters are keenly watching who will come out of this year's presidential election to lead...
European Union’s massive recovery package boosts European stock market
The European Union's (EU) landmark economic recovery package has largely underpinned the region's stock market with major shares closing above four-month highs on Tuesday,...
European tourism needs €375 billion to recover
The European Travel Commission (ETC), a European tourism organization, has said that the European tourism sector needs 375 billion euros to recover from the...
Kenya suspends flights from northern Italy
Kenyan authorities on Tuesday suspended flights from the North of Italy due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the European country.
Mutahi Kagwe,...
EIB and FMO move to improve finance for renewable energy projects in Africa.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and FMO adhere to the “renewAfrica” initiative, which intends to facilitate and improve financing for renewable energy projects...
Dubai Financial Centre Brings Together US, Europe and the Middle East
• The Centre launches DIFC FinTech Residency programme at LendIt Fintech 2019 in San Francisco
• Initiative offers growth-stage US and European start-ups an all-expenses paid residency...
CERN Marks 30th Anniversary of www
The European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) celebrated the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web (WWW) on Tuesday, with Tim Berners-Lee, designer of...
NCCE underline need to understand civic responsibilities
Deputy Chairman of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Mr. Samuel Asare Akuamoah, has underlined the need to focus priority effort on helping...
UEFA Bans Patrice Evra From Playing European Games
Olympique Marseille full-back Patrice Evra has been banned from European games for the rest of the season for kicking a fan, European governing body...
Benefits of Ghana- EU economic partnership
Ghana stands to gain a lot from the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed between Ghana and the European Union and the Vice President of...
EU Ready To Assist Ghana To Deal With Climate Change
The European Union (EU) in Ghana, on Wednesday expressed its readiness towards supporting efforts at addressing environmental challenges confronting the country.
Mr William Hanna, Ambassador...
2017 GUBA Awards Launched In Accra
The Ghana UK Based Achievement (GUBA) Awards has become the main pillar of British-Ghanaian Diaspora in London, particularly for the younger generation
involved in the...
Beslan School Siege: European Court to rule on 2004 massacre
The European Court of Human Rights is due to rule on whether the Russian government should have done more to prevent a school siege...
China-Finland ties gives credence to full bilateral cooperation
Op-ed: China-Finland friendship creates more energy for bilateral cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping headed to Finland for a state visit on Tuesday. It marks Xi’s...
European Court Says EU Workplace Ban On Headscarf is Legal
Employers are entitled to ban workers from the “visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious sign” including headscarves, Europe’s top court has ruled.But...
European Parliament Cast Vote to End Visa-free Travel for Americans
The European Parliament has voted to end visa-free travel for Americans within the EU.It comes after the US failed to agree visa-free travel for...
Africans Asked To Take Clue From Happenings In Biblical History
Reverend Professor Eric Nii Bortey Hatsu Anum, has urged Africans to take a clue from the happenings in Biblical history as they continued to...
Hungarian Union President Lauds Hungary For Support Students
Colonel Dr Francis Quarshie (Rtd), the President of Ghana – Hungarian Union, has lauded Hungary for stepping up its offer of scholarships to Ghanaian...