EUROPEAN UNION

Alexei Ulyukaev said he expects Russia to experience 3.9 percent GDP decline in 2015, a rosier forecast than the World Bank's.

The Luxembourg government tweeted the Eurogroup and a meeting of sports, culture and youth ministers would go ahead but that other meetings in the Council of the EU had been canceled.

According to a report by Haaretz, the Israeli government is considering taking the European Union to court at the WTO for its decision to label products manufactured in settlements in the West Bank and Golan Heights.

European Union member states agreed to move 160,000 refugees out of Greece and Italy over two years. They have so far relocated 158.

With Europe set to review its sanctions against Russia in January, eastern states worry Putin's involvement in Syria could lessen resolve on Ukraine.

Domestic pressure has continued to build over Germany's open-arms refugee policy as the country expects 1 million refugees to cross its borders by the end of the year.

Some countries, such as Australia, Canada and Germany, are adamant they will still accept Syrian refugees in the wake of the Paris attacks, but other leaders want to take a harder line in the name of national security.

Seventy-five years after the Warsaw Ghetto was established and property was confiscated from Polish Jews, Holocaust survivors and their families are fighting for what was theirs.

Ahead of the G20 meeting in Turkey, Germany's leader defended the policy as criticism mounted from members of her own party.

It costs about $25 for an African migrant to send $200 to his or her family in Africa -- money that could be spent on much-needed necessities such as food, clothing and healthcare.

After passing a bill to ban anti-LGBT workplace discrimination, Ukrainian lawmakers were quick to note it would not lead to same-sex marriage.

Following the countries' mutual banning of flights, the move to suspend electricity imports is Ukraine's latest front in its struggle to untangle its economy from Russia's.

The U.S. has proposed $880 million in arms sales to Europe, whose nations have increased military budgets and called for greater NATO support since Russia’s annexation of Crimea.

The move follows the European Court of Justice's decision to strike down a pact that allowed for the free flow of data between the U.S. and EU.

Police fired tear gas at protesters throwing gasoline bombs Thursday during a nationwide strike following the acceptance of a third bailout.

The European Central Bank could expand or extend its quantitative easing program next month, but you wouldn't know it based on Mario Draghi's comments Wednesday.

Portugal's shortest-lived government was voted out Tuesday by an alliance of left parties and the Socialist Party.

As temperatures drop, Sweden has said it is running out of room to shelter refugees and is telling people to consider going back to Denmark.

Europe is looking to Ankara for help with its ongoing refugee crisis, and it is estimated that about 5,000 people will enter Greece from Turkey on a daily basis this winter.

The British prime minister is set to formalize the country's demands and secure reforms in order to convince voters to stay in the European Union.

It's time for the Western military alliance to renegotiate terms of a Cold War-era agreement over military exercises in Europe, the organization's leader said Thursday.