Taoiseach and President of the European Council, Bertie Ahern, accompanied by President Romano Prodi of the European Commission and EU High Representative Javier Solana, is leading the EU delegation to Ottawa for the EU-Canada Summit today.

Police investigating shadowy anarchist groups suspected of sending letter bombs to European Commission President Romano Prodi and other EU officials arrested a suspect in Sardinia today.

Dutch bomb squad officers defused an explosive sent by post to the headquarters of European police intelligence agency Europol today.

European Union Commission President Romano Prodi opened a letter bomb at his home in Bologna today but the package did not explode and he was unhurt, his spokesman said.

The leader of Europe’s centre-right MEPs demanded an apology today over a “Nazi” jibe – not from Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, but from the target of his outburst.

Thousands of workers continued to fight devastating floods in central Europe today as the death toll from the disaster rose to at least 105.

Europe’s leaders will tomorrow seal a deal to speed up the creation of a common asylum and immigration system across the EU.

Israel’s largest military offensive in a generation, which allegedly included an assault on the birthplace of Christianity, tonight spurred President Bush into action.

The United States will not be allowed to dictate Europe’s economic and political agenda, European Commission President Romano Prodi warned today.

European Commission President Romano Prodi has warned Britain and the United States that the EU might oppose American-led military action against Iraq.

The leaders of Northern Ireland’s power-sharing government were today rounding off their visit to Brussels with a meeting with EC President Romano Prodi.

European Commission President Romano Prodi was today taking on EU leaders over who is really running the European Union.