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- Fires ravage central Russia
Fires left at least eight people dead and hundreds homeless in three regions of central Russia, government official ... - Guilty verdicts in Portugal sex abuse case
A verdict is expected Friday in a child sex abuse trial that has gripped Portugal for years as dozens of alleged vi ... - Scientists discover recipe for water in space
European scientists say they've figured out the recipe for water in space: Just add starlight.
[Courtesy of CNN.com - Europe]
- Tbilisi and Moscow accept changes to peace plan
- EU divided over reaction to South Ossetian war
- Moscow denies it is still attacking in Georgia
[Courtesy of EuroNews (English)]
- Picture This: Surfing into Oktoberfest
- The Sarrazin Debate: Searching for Germany's Right-Wing Populists
Right-wing populist parties are everywhere in Europe. But in Germany, home to controversial Islamophobe Thilo Sarra ... - An Unsettled Issue: Israeli Settlement Construction Booms Despite Ban
In Washington, the Israelis and Palestinians are discussing peace, but in the Jewish settlements in the West Bank, ...
[Courtesy of SPIEGEL ONLINE - International]
- US jobs data allay double dip concerns
Fears of a double-dip recession in the US were allayed on Friday by data showing that the private sector had create ... - Beijing eyes counterbid for PotashCorp
The Chinese government has backed Sinochem, the state-owned chemicals giant, to pursue a counterbid that could trum ... - Investors buoyed by better US jobs data
Traders are piling into risky bets after a better than expected US labour market report reinforced hopes that the U ...
[Courtesy of Financial Times - Europe homepage]
- High finance on Next WEEK's EU agenda
- MEPs risk fine if they skip Barroso's big speech
- French Roma policy finds support among the far right
[Courtesy of EUobserver.com - Headline News]
- France wants EU role in Georgia
France calls for an EU presence on the ground in South Ossetia to help implement the ceasefire it brokered. - Human cost
Georgia's inter-ethnic wounds will take years to heal - Russian tanks patrol Georgia town
There are reports of looting in the Georgian town of Gori, where Russian tanks are out on the streets despite a tru ...
[Courtesy of BBC: Europe]
- Experts see trouble ahead for developed world
(AP)
AP - Is the global economy out of the woods? Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity ... - European stocks soar on US data; dollar breaches 85 yen
(AFP)
AFP - European equities surged on Friday and the dollar jumped above 85 yen as financial markets welcomed a better- ... - Swedish bank Carnegie buys troubled competitor
(AP)
AP - Swedish investment bank Carnegie AB Friday said it will buy competitor HQ Bank AB, which had its banking licen ...
[Courtesy of Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy]
- ROMANIA: Austerity Deals Mortal Blow to Health System
Five newborns died last week in a fire caused by an airconditioning fault at a Bucharest maternity. Insufficient, ... - BALKANS: Serbia Prepares a New Case Over Kosovo
Serbia is preparing to go before the United Nations next month to renew negotiations over the future of Kosovo, i ... - BALKANS: The Turks Return
It's not often that the leading Belgrade daily Politika devotes two of its four foreign pages to the praise of on ...
[Courtesy of Union in Diversity - INTER PRESS SERVICE]
- An Abhorrent Form of Censorship
Two Zimbabwean journalists from the state-owned Sunday Mail and Herald newspapers—Munyaradzi Huni and Caesar ... - Albania's Do-Nothing Parliament
Albania is an extremely bureaucratic state and its parliament a bureaucratic organization in which the chief bureau ... - Hope for Coexistence Enthuses Delegates to World Conference on Dialogue in Spain
The sight of one Hindu priest in orange cloths wandering along a path just behind a Saudi imam in white thobe just ...
[Courtesy of World Press Review: European News]
- Georgia says Russian troops still fighting despite accord
An agreement was reached on Wednesday on a framework to end the war, but President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia s ... - France seeks to unite EU behind Georgia truce plan
France, flush with diplomatic triumph after negotiating a cease-fire in Georgia, sought Wednesday to unite the 26 o ... - After mixed U.S. messages, a war erupted in Georgia
Bush administration officials say they cautioned Georgia not to let Russia provoke it into a fight, but the warning ...
[Courtesy of IHT: Europe]
- Politicians call for serious debate on integration in Germany
- Karstadt department store saved after deal with creditors
- High-profile Portuguese sex trial finds six out of seven guilty
[Courtesy of Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories]
- US Army urges accelerated FCS production
US Army officials who observed early Future Combat Systems (FCS) testing say they are impressed with its performanc ... - US Army sees urgent need for 'longer-range' infantry weapon
Modified infantry rifles will give US infantry units greater 'stopping power' in the field - Russia offers to team with India on new MBT
India and Russia may team up on the development and production of a future main battle tank
[Courtesy of Jane's Information Group: Land Forces News]
- Europe cannot have it both ways on immigration
Europeans cannot protect their high living standards and social and economic model while simultaneously ring-fencin ... - Wilders pulls out as Dutch talks fail
Geert Wilders, the anti-Islamic Dutch politician, ruled himself out of a government role on Friday as the latest at ... - Audio slideshow: Building ethnic identity in Macedonia
Balkans correspondent Neil MacDonald visits Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, where the authorities are embarking o ...
[Courtesy of FT.com - World, Europe]
- De Gucht 'regrets' remarks about Jews
European commissioner accused of 'outrageous anti-Semitism' by Jewish group. - Deal struck on financial reform
Agreement with European Parliament paves the way for the creation of four European supervisory bodies. - EU posts second-quarter growth
Growth in the EU and in the eurozone was 1% in the April-June period.
[Courtesy of European Voice - RSS - News & analysis]
- Western Europe on track for 90% digitalization in 5 years
Digital TV penetration in Western Europe will hit 90% within five years, according to the latest research from TVI ... - Kangaroo investigation to take longer
The UK Competition Commission has extended the timetable for its ongoing investigation into Kangaroo, the proposed ... - Bharti reveals DTH launch plans
New details have emerged regarding the launch of India's fourth DTH service. Telecommunications firm Bharti Gro ...
[Courtesy of Europemedia]
- UK vow on military ties with France
Defence Secretary Liam Fox promised "closer co-operation" with the French today as military budgets face being ... - Schnabel's true romance inspires tale of love across cultural divide
The real-life romance behind the film could not have better advertised its subject matter: a Jewish ... - Depardieu vs Binoche: feud that's got France flummoxed
The French actress Juliette Binoche, known for her sweetness on and off screen, has gently savaged t ...
[Courtesy of The Independent - Europe RSS Feed ]
- Trade chief's remarks on Jews 'personal' - EU
The European Union's executive distanced itself from comments by its trade chief Karel De Gucht that a European Je ... - Tycoon in court years after fleeing Britain
Fugitive businessman Asil Nadir appeared in court on Friday for the first time since returning to London last month ... - Verdict due in Portugal child abuse case
A judge has started reading out a Portuguese court's verdicts on more than 800 alleged crimes in a major child sex ...
[Courtesy of IOL: Europe]
- EU wants to keep IMF seats
European Union finance ministers are unlikely to decide to cut the number of European seats at the executive boar ... - Bulgarians, Romanians vulnerable in France until 2014, says expert
Bulgarian and Romanian nationals are more vulnerable to expulsions than other EU citizens in France, as they are ... - Slovakia to fight long-term unemployment
Long-term unemployment is a major problem in Slovakia, partly due to the fact that many people prefer to receive ...