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Somali pirates hijack fourth vessel in a week

Pirates off Somalia have hijacked two more vessels in the Gulf of Aden, the European Union naval force said today -- making a total of four captured this week.

 

Somali Pirates Seize Chinese Ship With 25 Crew

The naval spokesman for the European Union's anti-piracy force says Somali pirates have seized a Chinese cargo ship with 25 people onboard.

 

Iceland parliament to vote on EU

Parliament in Iceland is set to vote on whether the country should seek to join the 27-member European Union.

 

U.S., EU launch WTO case against China on raw materials

The United States and European Union are launching a World Trade Organization case against China over its export restrictions on raw materials, officials announced on Tuesday.

 

EU Leader: U.S. Economy On Road "To Hell"

EU Leader: U.S. Economy On Road

The current head of the European Union presidency on Wednesday warned that the U.S. economic rescue plans were, "a way to hell." However, his personal record in the field of economic leadership is very much up for debate.

 

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