Spiegel February 10, 2010 The West is sharpening the tone of its threats against Iran, but Tehran so far remains unimpressed and has even begun enriching uranium to 20 percent. Any new sanctions imposed against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s regime are likely to be just as ineffective as existing ones. more
Spiegel February 9, 2010 Former European Commissioner Günter Verheugen, whose 10 years in office ended Tuesday, talks to SPIEGEL ONLINE about EU-US relations, the prospect of a common EU military and the union’s lack of vision. more
Spiegel February 9, 2010 The problems facing Greece are just the beginning. The countries belonging to Europe’s common currency zone are drifting further and further apart, and national bankruptcies are a distinct possibility. Brussels is faced with a number of choices, none of them good. more
BBC February 9, 2010 In Washington they’re not sure who’s in charge. In Brussels they’re squabbling. Ian Traynor reports on the EU’s crisis of confidence. more
BBC February 9, 2010 The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favour of the new 27-strong team of European commissioners. more