/tags/european-union-eu European Union (EU) en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sat, 07 Sep 2013 13:26:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-07/eu-nations-join-to-blame-syria-but-not-to-support-an-attack Despite Secretary of State John Kerry's call to support military strikes after an alleged chemical attack by the Syrian regime, members of the European Union say diplomacy should be the priority. Sat, 07 Sep 2013 13:26:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-07/eu-nations-join-to-blame-syria-but-not-to-support-an-attack Bill Chappell /npr-news/2013-08-26/u-n-will-talk-to-u-s-about-spying-claims Germany's Der Spiegel reported that the U.S. intercepted the communications of U.N. diplomats and bugged the European Union diplomatic missions in New York and Washington. Mon, 26 Aug 2013 20:26:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-26/u-n-will-talk-to-u-s-about-spying-claims Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2013-08-14/is-europes-recession-really-over-its-too-soon-to-say A hopeful-sounding GDP report led to headlines declaring that Europe's economy is over. But much more evidence is needed before that conclusion can be reached, say the experts who study economies' ups and downs. Wed, 14 Aug 2013 13:54:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-14/is-europes-recession-really-over-its-too-soon-to-say Mark Memmott /npr-news/2013-07-30/egypts-ousted-president-morsi-is-well-says-eu-official European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton visited Mohammed Morsi, who has been detained for nearly a month, and says he is in good health. But it's not clear where Egypt's military is holding the former leader. Tue, 30 Jul 2013 12:45:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-30/egypts-ousted-president-morsi-is-well-says-eu-official Bill Chappell /npr-news/2013-07-12/sweeping-parts-of-southern-seas-could-become-a-nature-preserve Diplomats from 24 nations and the European Union are meeting in Germany next week to discuss creating a nature preserve that could be larger than three times the size of Texas. Stretches of water around Antarctica are relatively pristine and home to thriving ecosystems. Fri, 12 Jul 2013 06:46:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-12/sweeping-parts-of-southern-seas-could-become-a-nature-preserve Richard Harris /2013-07-09/dollar-euro-exchange-rate-can-reveal-pulse-of-global-economy We examine how the exchange rate between the Euro and the U.S. dollar reflects the health of the global economy. Tue, 09 Jul 2013 20:45:29 GMT /2013-07-09/dollar-euro-exchange-rate-can-reveal-pulse-of-global-economy Adam Davidson, Robert Siegel /npr-news/npr-news/2013-07-08/eu-u-s-trade-a-tale-of-two-farms U.S. and EU officials begin talks Monday on a free-trade deal that could create thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in new trade. But there are deep-seated differences that may make it difficult to reach an accord. Among the most contentious: agriculture and whether genetically modified crops grown in the U.S. will be accepted in Europe. Mon, 08 Jul 2013 07:52:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2013-07-08/eu-u-s-trade-a-tale-of-two-farms Jackie Northam, Eleanor Beardsley /npr-news/2013-07-01/eu-officials-question-kerry-on-unacceptable-spying-claims Allegations that the U.S. had spied on EU offices in Washington and New York emerged this weekend. European officials say the incident could endanger trade talks. Mon, 01 Jul 2013 13:34:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-01/eu-officials-question-kerry-on-unacceptable-spying-claims Bill Chappell /npr-news/2013-06-30/furious-eu-demands-answers-after-new-report-of-nsa-spying Germany's Der Spiegel says it has seen more documents obtained by "NSA leaker" Edward Snowden. They allegedly show the U.S. has been eavesdropping on European Union offices. The White House has declined to comment. Sun, 30 Jun 2013 15:19:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-06-30/furious-eu-demands-answers-after-new-report-of-nsa-spying Mark Memmott /2013-06-17/nazi-era-past-clouds-germanys-leadership-role After the G-8 Summit in Northern Ireland, President Obama travels to Germany to meet with Chancellor Angela Merkel. Renee Montagne talks to Zanny Minton Beddoes, of The Economist, about the magazine's upcoming cover story on Germany and its failure to take a leadership role in the European Union. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT /2013-06-17/nazi-era-past-clouds-germanys-leadership-role