Yet the flag was only adopted to represent what were then the European Communities in 1985, and it only lodged in the public mind as the European Union’s primary symbol in the 21st century.

The European Union is a political and economic union between 27 countries that covers more than four million square kilometres. The EU spans countries with more than 508 million citizens and the ...

Catherine Bearder has proudly displayed the flag since Europe Day on 9 May at her property in Cowley, Oxford. Oxford City Council said the European Union flag required planning consent following ...

That was the unspoken goal when the European Union was born after World War II. But so far, the dream has failed to materialize. Recently, it got another blow, which pushed the vision of a fully ...

European Union flags flew in front of all government buildings even when membership in the bloc seemed no more than a fantasy. Georgians, when they find out you are American, nearly always express ...

European Union Observers Flag Irregularities and 'Alteration of Results' in Mozambique Election JOHANNESBURG (AP) — European Union election observers have flagged irregularities in Mozambique's ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission published on Wednesday its report on progress made by candidates to become members of the European Union on the road to fulfilling all the necessary ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - European Union governments should refrain from interfering with banking consolidation, which the bloc needs to compete with other major economies, two senior bank executives ...

From conflicts of interest in awarding government contracts to undue influence by business on politics, from bribes to the use of personal connections when accessing public services, corruption takes ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — European Union election observers have flagged irregularities in Mozambique’s election as the country awaits the announcement of official results this week amid protests by ...