Diplomats say EU leaders chose unknown Belgian for new full-time president post

Diplomats say EU choses Belgian as new president

Belgian-British duo emerges as frontrunner in race for new EU president, foreign policy jobs

Belgian-British duo leads race for EU’s top jobs

Indigestion at dinner: EU leaders deadlocked over new EU president, foreign policy chief

EU leaders deadlocked over top 2 EU jobs

BRUSSELS — The European Union’s 27 leaders were facing an all-nighter Thursday as a bruising battle loomed over naming the bloc’s first full-time president and new foreign policy chief.

The powers of new EU president, foreign minister

The powers of new EU president, foreign minister

As Europe awaits a president, campaign to give bloc a unified voice descends into cacophony

Dogfight ahead as EU leaders pick new top jobs

UN food summit fails to pledge specific money to fight hunger; Pope expresses concern

Food summit turns down UN funding appeal

ROME — Pope Benedict XVI decried the steadily worsening tragedy of world hunger on Monday after a global summit rebuffed a U.N. call to commit billions of dollars a year for a new strategy to help poor countries feed themselves.

UN food summit approves strategy shift on world hunger, but fails to pledge specific money

UN summit approves new approach to hunger fight