German exports also fell 1.8 percent on the month, while imports declined 0.9% from February.
Experts debate what could happen to the global economy if the Ukraine conflict worsens.
The latest round of sanctions on Russia hits people close to Putin, but they won't make a dent in the world's sixth-largest economy.
Both the manufacturing and services sector grew more than expected in April.
Mini sensors would detect the surrounding air composition in the home, office or car, with possible smartphone apps.
Payment will be the fifth of six installments that together will total $4.2 billion.
The report expressed concerns about China's policy agenda being too ambitious and encouraged reforms as the path to sustained growth.
The European parliament vote overwhelmingly in support for regulations that will end roaming charges across the European Union.
In response to the lack of information from EIB, 11 NGOs have now written the bank’s president demanding the report's release.
In the February data, the lowest unemployment rates were recorded in Austria, Germany and Luxembourg.
At the U.N. Africa Forum in Brussels this week, officials will discuss plans to use data from satellites to help deal with climate change and promote development.
Russian PM Medvedev flaunted Russia's annexation of Crimea on Monday by flying there and announcing a special economic zone for the region.
Rouhani’s human rights record is even worse than that of his predecessor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Iran’s long-term nuclear aspirations remain unchanged.
Dining and electricity prices rose in the euro zone, but a drop in heating oil/motor fuel prices led to the lower inflation.
The cap is required by a deal over its nuclear program with six global powers: U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Russia and China.
The monthly decrease was attributed to a fall in production of consumer durables and energy.
Russia’s takeover of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula paradoxically is likely to weaken, rather than strengthen, its regional influence.
The economic and political tug of war over Ukraine has been pulled substantially in the direction of the West.
In the third quarter of 2013, GDP had grown by 0.1 percent in the euro area and by 0.3 percent in the EU.
Compared with December 2013, the number of persons unemployed increased by 17,000 in both the EU and the euro area.
The deal ended the bloodiest chapter in Ukraine's post-Cold War history, and averts a dreaded U.S.-Russia confrontation.
Clashes between protesters and government forces spread to five cities over three days, leaving 75 dead and hundreds injured.