So we have a new term: BRIXIT. Japan’s biggest bank Nomura has issued an 11-page study evaluating the likelihood that the UK will leave the European Union entirely or partly. Events could accelerate as...
(Reuters) – Greece’s jobless rate climbed to a new record in May, underlining how austerity prescribed to slash deficits and keep bailout funds flowing is hitting the economy on which recovery depends. Latest data...
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has said he is “deeply worried” that Britain will leave the European Union via a referendum. Mr Blair also told a German newspaper that the UK’s exit from the EU...
MADRID (Reuters) – Three people linked to al Qaeda have been arrested in the south of Spain, one in possession of explosives they planned to use in attacks in either the Iberian country or otherEuropean nations, Interior...
VIENNA (Reuters) – Corruption scandals in Austria’s southernmost province claimed another victim on Wednesday when the head of the right-wing Freedom Party of Carinthia (FPK) quit, saying he could no longer put up with constant “media baiting”. Uwe...
Spain’s conservative government has provoked a storm among women’s groups with plans to tighten abortion laws to make the procedure illegal in cases where the foetus is deformed. About 100 people took part in...
Private contractors are to take over the role of looking after the UK’s nuclear weapons in Scotland. The MoD has signed a 15-year contract with ABL Alliance to provide support for the Trident weapons...
(multimedia) WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of 51 senators is threatening to oppose a global treaty regulating international weapons trade if it falls short in protecting the constitutional right to bear arms, as the...
(multimedia) What kind of data is your cell phone company collecting? Malte Spitz wasn’t too worried when he asked his operator in Germany to share information stored about him. Multiple unanswered requests and a...
(multimedia) Updated at 9:09 a.m. ET: LONDON — The biggest peacetime security operation in Britain’s history is under way – an $877-million civilian and military plan to protect athletes and visitors from threats ranging from suicide bombers...
