International development
Eurocrats start search for cushy 'parachutes' into new jobs
As the European Commission starts the final lap of its mandate, many senior officials have one thing on their mind - their next job – reports Justin StaresMost British people 'would vote to leave EU' - says Tory MEP
Some 80 per cent of British citizens now want a vote on membership of the EU and the majority would opt to leave the union, claims David Campbell Bannerman MEP
'Dark future' for women's rights in Afghanistan
There has been an appalling rise in the number of Afghan women imprisoned for 'moral crimes' – just as the international community's focus turns to leaving the country – warns Heather Barr
Is the EU using Latin words to hide its illegality?
Lawyers in the institutions of the EU tell you in private that the union is working on the edge of illegality. And use of Latin in the Brussels lexicon means several meanings can be conveyed to different parties at once – writes writes our secret columnist in BrusselsSyria puts US-Turkey relations in spotlight
The crisis in Syria has emphasised the security-heavy nature of relations between Turkey and the US – but the political, economic and cultural dimensions remain underdeveloped, writes Ian LesserBrits should recognise the value in being 'citizens of Europe'
If you are a UK citizen confused about the value of EU membership, due to the 'untruths' coming from UKIP and the national press, then just follow the evidence – says former BBC journalist Jon DanzigEU-US free trade deal could 'spread western norms' across world
A free trade agreement between the EU and the US could help to spread western norms across the world in an 'Atlantic century', claims senior American diplomat-
UK now a 'spectator' watching Europe from the sidelines
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Iran election comes amid 'unstoppable' political change
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Hungary has 'criminalised' homelessness in cleansing exercise
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The rise of UKIP 'makes Britain a more European place'
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UKIP is 'a political scam' - says controversial MEP
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A retrospective of New Labour: the Blair-Brown years
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The EU and Russia are at a crossroads
Should an independent cost-benefits study into Britain's membership of the EU be commissioned to elevate the 'in/out' debate above scaremongering?
Is the criticism of Catherine Ashton fair given that the European External Action Service has been denuded of power by the institutional turf wars in Brussels?
yes
70%
no
30%