BONN, Germany, June 2 (UPI) -- Negotiations on a global climate change treaty began Monday in Bonn, Germany.

BERLIN, April 27 (UPI) -- A Berlin court has handed suspended prison sentences to three top officials of Germany's neo-Nazi party NPD for the defamation of a black soccer player.

BERLIN, April 10 (UPI) -- Good Friday marks the start of four days of traditional Easter peace marches throughout Germany.

BRUSSELS, March 21 (UPI) -- The European Union says it will contribute an additional $102 billion to back the International Monetary Fund and extend more credit to Eastern Europe.

BERLIN, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- European Union leaders say international financial regulatory mechanisms must be greatly strengthened to avoid future economic meltdowns.

CARACAS, Venezuela, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Venezuelans are closely divided on whether term limits should be eliminated, allowing President Hugo Chavez to run for office indefinitely, polls indicate.

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Madagascar's defense minister says she is stepping down in protest against police shootings of at least 28 anti-government demonstrators.

MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The European Union and NATO are clashing over Russia's call for a new European security architecture, analysts say.

MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says the Obama administration will change the direction and tone of American foreign policy by listening to its allies.