EU to take UK lead on violent video games
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John Reid says 'do as we say' Franco Frattini, the reactionary EU commissioner leading a campaign against violent and "perverse" video games, is expected to push for the UK's ratings laws to be applied across Europe.â¦
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EU regulators said they were opening an investigation into whether proposed tax breaks for the French video games industry constituted legal support for &quot;genuine cultural projects.&quot;
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Ireland imposed its first ban Wednesday on a video game, citing what it called "gross, unrelenting and gratuitous violence" in the latest offering from Rockstar Games.
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European Union experts will from next  month start training police forces across Afghanistan,  including southern provinces which have borne the brunt of  insurgent violence, EU officials said on Tuesday.
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A raft of new measures to tackle violent crime is to be announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.
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The European Commission is likely to take Britain to court over its treatment of cross-Channel shoppers.
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Likely Republican presidential candidate Sen. Sam Brownback of Kansas plans to reignite the Congressional movement to ban violent video games by reintroducing the Truth in Video Game Rating Act.
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EU leaders are set to discuss a new treaty on managing the bloc, amid veto threats by the UK and Poland.
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A chainsaw-wielding killer and blood-splattered shooting rampages are featured in some of the 10 video games that a media watchdog group says should be avoided by kids and teens.
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Violent video games are once again under the microscope following a shooting at a German school, in which a teenager with an apparent fondness for war simulations and violent video games wounded as many as 37 people before taking his own life.
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European football governing body UEFA will take action against Hungarian champions Ferencvaros after the violence which scarred their UEFA Cup win over Millwall.
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European online gaming companies which  have been shut out of U.S. markets urged the European Union on  Wednesday to demand as much as $100 billion in compensation in  the hope that Washington might yet be pressed into reversing  its ban.
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The European Commission said on Tuesday it will step up the fight against "blood diamonds", when it takes charge of a diamond certification scheme next month.
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The European Union has launched a 45 million euro ($60 million) plan to protect children from pornography and racist sites when they surf the Internet.
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The EU industry chief unveiled plans  on Friday to revise the bloc's toy safety standards with a ban  on some chemicals and on packaging toys as giveaways with foods  such as sweets or cereals.
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The European Commission said Thursday it would draw up plans to boost the online market for music, films and games while promising to uphold intellectual property rights.
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Leading figures in the games industry give their views on the government-commissioned review into gaming.