(Reuters) – German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has asked a panel of advisers to look into reform proposals for France, concerned that weakness in the euro zone’s second largest economy could come back to haunt...
(Reuters) – The Palestinian Authority circulated a draft resolution to U.N. member states on Wednesday that calls for upgrading its U.N. status to that of an “observer state” despite U.S. and Israeli suggestions that...
The US has more in common with heavily indebted southern European countries than it might like to admit. And if the country doesn’t reach agreement on deficit reduction measures soon, the similarities could become...
http://www.euronews.com/ Fierce clashes and running battles have broken out between anti-austerity protestors and police in the Greek capital on the second day of a 48-hour nationwide strike.
(Reuters) – Greek police fired water cannon and fought running battles with protesters hurling petrol bombs outside parliament on Wednesday during the biggest rally in over a year against spending cuts the country must...
(Reuters) – By a remote fjord where icebergs float in silence and hunters stalk reindeer, plans are being drawn up for a huge iron ore mine that would lift Greenland’s population by four percent...
Under a scheme organised by the local authorities in the town of Soderhamn and by Sweden’s national employment office, anyone aged between 18 and 28 can volunteer to take a “Job Journey” to Oslo...
The Greek authorities look to be tightening their hold on the media, as another journalist is taken into custody in an alleged attempt to silence him. Spiros Karatzaferis promised to reveal potentially damaging information...
The Ministry of Justice has revised down its estimated prison population levels as a result of the changes in sentencing Mr Clarke introduced when he was the Justice Secretary. Mr Clarke was accused of...
China Investment Corporation (CIC), the country’s sovereign wealth fund, has bought a 10% stake in the firm that owns London’s Heathrow airport. Heathrow Airport Holdings’ other UK airports include Stansted, Southampton, Glasgow and Aberdeen....
