BRUSSELS, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- An Irish businessman has founded a political party that plans to run candidates for the European Parliament in every member nation of the European Union.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Talks between Russia and the European Union resumed Tuesday after a three-month hiatus following the Georgian invasion.
TEHRAN, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Iran respects any decision made by the Iraqi people regarding the security pact setting the framework for a U.S. troop withdrawal, officials said Monday.
BRUSSELS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- European Union defense ministers Monday agreed to a framework on improving Europe's military capabilities.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- As Florida and Arizona voters elected to ban gay marriages, Californians voted to overturn a court decision legalizing same-sex marriages.
DETROIT, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Michigan voters Tuesday approved a referendum calling for marijuana to be legal for medicinal purposes.
BERRIZ, Spain, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Organizers say an estimated 20,000 people in six towns in the Basque region of Spain rallied for the right to have a referendum on independence.
VILNIUS, Lithuania, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Lithuania's center-right political opposition held a slender lead in early parliamentary voting returns, officials said Monday.
VICENZA, Italy, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- An Italian court ruled Wednesday that opponents of a planned expansion of a U.S. air base cannot hold a citywide referendum on the issue.
DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Ireland's move to guarantee all national bank deposits has other European countries scrambling to level the financial playing field.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The European Court of Justice has overturned a 2001 ruling by the European Union that froze the assets of alleged al-Qaida financing operations.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- The new leader of the Liberal Democratic Party in Scotland says he might support a referendum on Scottish independence.
ROME, July 31 (UPI) -- The Italian Parliament ratified the Lisbon Treaty, giving unanimous support Thursday to the pact aimed at integrating the European Union.
DUBLIN, Ireland, July 26 (UPI) -- Irish voters would reject the European Union's Lisbon Treaty once again if a do-over of the referendum were held in the near future, a poll indicated.
BERLIN, July 22 (UPI) -- German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says he's optimistic Ireland will find "a way forward" after a vote to ratify the Treaty of Lisbon.
