Tag: Europe
Low-level radiation in Europe still a mystery – IAEA
The source of low levels of radioactive iodine-131 detected in several European countries over the past few weeks is still unclear, the...
Stratfor: Europe’s crisis – beyond finance
Everyone is wondering about the next disaster to befall Europe. Italy is one focus; Spain is also a possibility. But these crises...
Stratfor: Europe, the international system and a generational shift
Change in the international system comes in large and small doses, but fundamental patterns generally stay consistent. From 1500 to 1991, for...
Street crime wave hits Europe’s capital
A wave of theft and vandalism has hit the downtown of Europe's capital, only blocks away from where leaders have been trying...
Europe’s growth outlook at mercy of debt politics
The warning signals for Europe's economy are flashing red, but the uncomfortable truth for policymakers is that a restoration of solid growth...
Europe’s leaders take another swing at debt crisis
European leaders meet for a high-profile summit that they hope will produce a clear plan to tackle the sovereign debt crisis that...
Air France under pressure as old guard return
Air France-KLM came under pressure from investors and unions for delaying restructuring moves and bringing back a former leader to try and...
Norway killer says 80 militant cells in Europe – police
Anders Behring Breivik, who has confessed to the bomb and shooting attacks that killed 77 people in Norway in July, says there...
Canada: Move to avoid “full-blown global recession”
Europe and the G20 leading economies must act decisively and quickly to avoid another full-scale world recession, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
Under fire, Europe works to bolster debt crisis fund
uropean policymakers began working on new ways to stop fallout from Greece's near-bankruptcy from inflicting more damage on the world economy after...
Stratfor: the crisis of Europe and European nationalism
When I visited Europe in 2008 and before, the idea that Europe was not going to emerge as one united political entity...
New generations in Europe tipping into homelessness
After 18 years cooking moussaka and roast lamb in restaurants around Greece, Petros Papadopoulos prepares lunch for 50 in a place he...
Suspicion greets China’s Europe expansion
For cash-strapped Europe, China is an appealing source of financing. But the response to an attempt by a Chinese businessman to open...
Suspicion greets China’s Europe expansion
For cash-strapped Europe, China is an appealing source of financing. But the response to an attempt by a Chinese businessman to open...
African migrants take deadly gamble in Libya
A steady stream of Africans seeking a better life in Europe is weaving by truck and pack animal through Niger's mountain passes...
Stratfor: The divided states of Europe
Europe continues to be engulfed by economic crisis. The global focus returns to Athens on June 28 as Greek parliamentarians debate austerity...
Europe at rating agencies’ mercy as reforms struggle
A year after it pledged to curb the power of the credit rating agencies, Europe remains at their mercy as it struggles...
NATO to debate future of nuclear arms in Europe
NATO ministers meeting in Estonia today will debate the future of battlefield nuclear weapons and relations with Russia after Washington and Moscow...
US, Euro banks criticised over cluster bombs
At least 146 financial institutions, including big name banks in the United States and Europe, are providing funding and services for producers...
Saudi Arabia deports about 125 Somalis
At least one hundred and twenty five illegal Somali immigrants have been deported from Saudi Arabia and returned back to Mogadishu, officials...