Member states have been calling for a continent-wide list of 'safe' countries for years, and now the European Commission has ...

In a recent poll, a whopping 44 percent of Canadians said they supported the idea of EU membership, compared with only 34 percent who dismissed the idea. European Commission chief spokesperson Paula ...

The EU is set to tighten its visa suspension rules, expanding the reasons it can revoke visa-free travel for 61 countries.

There are currently nine nations, known as candidate countries ... Any decision on Canada joining the EU would belong to the bloc’s 27 member nations and the European Commission.

BRUSSELS -- Migrants from Bangladesh, Colombia, Morocco and Tunisia are unlikely to be granted asylum in Europe and should ...

European Union countries on Friday backed looser rules on filling gas storage ahead of winter, amid concerns that the bloc's ...

Several member states already designate countries they deem "safe" with regard to asylum – France's list for instance includes Mongolia, Serbia and Cape Verde. The EU effort aims to harmonize ...

European officials have warned that any visit could hamper the country’s hopes of ... the potential attendance of leaders of EU nations or prospective members had been discussed at a meeting ...

The plan must be endorsed by EU member countries and the European Parliament before it can enter force. Under it, asylum applications by people coming from countries that are candidates to join ...

Brussels wants to accelerate asylum procedures with a list of safe countries of origin that includes countries like India, Bangladesh and Egypt. The European Union on Wednesday published a list of ...