Новости по теме Europe

Fierce Ukraine border battles leave 15 dead as sanctions war heats up Fierce battles on Ukraine's porous eastern border left 15 government troops dead.

09 August 2014 10:44

Star-studded super Saturday at Salzburg Festival The Salzburg Festival is set for its cultural highlight of the year with an eagerly awaited new production of Verdi's opera "Il Trovatore".

09 August 2014 10:22

Latvia's former KGB headquarters gives up its dark secrets The "House on the Corner" was one of the most feared places during Soviet times, but now people are keen to uncover its dark secrets.

08 August 2014 14:16

Russia okays $150 mn to subsidise World Cup venues The Russian government approved rules on subsidising construction of infrastructure for the 2018 football World Cup.

08 August 2014 13:48

NATO chief flies to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup fears NATO chief will visit Ukraine, amid growing fears of a major Russian incursion as the Alliance warns of a troop buildup at the border.

07 August 2014 14:25

Spains's Rioja region uses wineries to draw tourists inland La Rioja has sought over the past decade to draw visitors to its numerous wineries, many featuring stunning contemporary architecture.

07 August 2014 13:09

Vienna chosen to host 2015 Eurovision Song Contest Austria was guaranteed to host the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna.

07 August 2014 12:34

New breast cancer gene mutation found to raise risk A newly discovered gene mutation raises a woman's risk of breast cancer and may be considered the third such inherited gene

07 August 2014 11:59

Aspirin reduces risk from some cancers, says study Daily, long-term doses of aspirin can slash the risk of cancer of the digestive tract.

06 August 2014 13:22

Faced with Western sanctions, Moscow resorts to food fight As Western countries launch new sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis, Moscow has returned fire with bans on food imports.

06 August 2014 12:39

Italian ex-top manager released on parole from Kazakhstan prison Italian Flavio Sidagni, convicted in Kazakhstan for drug distribution, has been released on parole.

05 August 2014 12:12

Kazakhstan exports hazardous waste to France Kazakh Ministry and UNDP have shipped 80 tonnes of hazardous sovtol from Kazakhstan to France and disposed of it there.

04 August 2014 14:41

Ablyazov's wife deportation to Kazakhstan illegal: Italy Court of Cassation The wife of Kazakh tycoon and former head of BTA bank Mukhtar Ablyzov was illegally deported to Kazakhstan, Italy's Court of Cassation rules.

01 August 2014 18:19

6 y.o. Sophie Manasyan wins Constellation of Vienna in Austria. 6 y.o. Sophie Manasyan won a prize in choreography at the children’s and youth creativity festival Constellation of Vienna in Austria.

01 August 2014 12:14

Former aide to Britain's Prince Philip charged with sex abuse The former personal assistant of Britain's Prince Philip has been charged with sexually abusing a girl while he was working for the royal family in the 1970s, prosecutors said.

31 July 2014 12:29

Ex-spy Litvinenko death inquiry to open in Britain Britain will formally open an inquiry into the radioactive poisoning of Russian former spy Alexander Litvinenko in a case that threatens to increase tensions with Moscow amid the crisis in Ukraine.

31 July 2014 11:42

Toasts and tears of joy as Germany started WWI It is past dusk when Wilhelm II uncorks the sparkling wine for his top army brass on August 1, 1914.

31 July 2014 10:19

US and Europe hit Russia with toughest sanctions yet The United States and Europe targeted Russia's key financial, arms and energy sectors Tuesday with tough new sanctions in response to Moscow's intervention in the Ukraine crisis.

30 July 2014 12:29

Europe launches last resupply ship to space station An Ariane 5 ES heavy rocket lifted off from South America late Tuesday bearing Europe's fifth and final robot supply ship for the International Space Station (ISS), mission control said.

30 July 2014 10:44

Bank of Cyprus completes $1 bn private share placement Bank of Cyprus, the island's largest lender, has completed a one billion euro ($1.34 billion) capital increase in a private placement to help it restructure following a haircut on deposits last year.

30 July 2014 04:43

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