Water-borne disease is spreading quickly among Pakistan flood survivors, posing a threat of epidemics, the EU aid commissioner warns on her return from the country. more »
“We welcome the resumption of direct negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians to resolve the final status issues,” said President Buzek. more »
EU Aid Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva told MEPs in the Development Committee that the coming weeks could see the situation worsen in Pakistan owing to the weather. more »
Release date: 26 August 2010 Reference: 2010-138-EN Today, the Malawi peri-urban water and sanitation project, funded by the European Investment Bank the European Union, and the Malawi government, was inaugurated in Blantyre, Malawi. more »
I condemn the terrorist attack that took place in Mogadishu in Somalia. more »
After the worst monsoon floods in living memory, Pakistan is facing a humanitarian disaster on a massive and unimaginable scale. more »
Passengers on board a Boeing 737 flight that crashed on San Andres Island, Colombia, give their accounts of what's being called a "miracle" escape for nearly all of them. more »
With improved security in the area since the second Intifada, Israel removes a security barrier around the West Bank settlement town of Gilo. more »
EU coordinates emergency relief and assistance for countries in need. more »
Message from Mr José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission, to His Excellency Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. more »