News about Europe

Catalan independence opponents uneasy after vote Luis Guevara hoped politicians in Catalonia would turn their focus to the economy after Sunday's symbolic independence referendum.
11 November 2014 14:23
Rolling Stones in insurance feud over Scott suicide The Rolling Stones are embroiled in a legal feud with insurance underwriters who refused to pay for a tour cancellation.
11 November 2014 10:48
Putin accuses Kiev forces of stalling MH17 probe Vladimir Putin said that the investigation of the MH17 crash site is stalling due to Kiev's constant shelling of the rebel-controlled area in eastern Ukraine.
10 November 2014 19:23
Fears grow of return to all-out fighting in Ukraine New unidentified armoured columns rumbled toward the pro-Moscow rebel stronghold in eastern Ukraine.
10 November 2014 18:55
Netherlands marks MH17 victims with memorial ceremony The Netherlands was to hold a national memorial ceremony for the 298 people who died when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot out of the sky.
10 November 2014 18:29
Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj shine at MTV awards in Scotland Pop stars Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj sparkled at the MTV Europe Music Awards, held in the Scottish city of Glasgow for the first time.
10 November 2014 18:07
Thousands of balloons rise to sky to fete Berlin Wall fall Thousands of illuminated balloons sailed into the night sky Sunday from the former route of the Berlin Wall.
10 November 2014 17:04
Two million defiant Catalans vote on breakaway from Spain Two million Catalans turned out to vote on independence from Spain in a symbolic ballot, defying challenges from the Spanish government.
10 November 2014 11:08
Hungary protestors demand removal of 'corrupt' tax chief Several thousand Hungarians marched though Budapest to demand the resignation of the head of the country's tax office.
10 November 2014 09:55
Golovkin is a rising star: Joe Cortez Famous referee Joe Cortez compared Golovkin of Kazakhstan to Klichko brothers.
09 November 2014 15:36
Golovkin to go change weight category for good fight WBA, IBO and WBC Interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin, has expressed his readiness to change his weight category for a big fight.
08 November 2014 18:03
Europe set to make space history with comet landing One of the biggest gambles in space history comes to a climax on Wednesday when Europe attempts to make the first-ever landing on a comet.
08 November 2014 14:37
Belgian king visits Jewish museum months after attack Belgium's King Philippe visited the Jewish Museum in Brussels in a show of support for the Jewish community and the relatives of four people killed in a gun attack there in May.
08 November 2014 13:27
New Bulgaria PM promises stability in EU's poorest country Bulgaria's new Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said he hoped to restore stability to the EU's poorest country.
08 November 2014 12:45
'Catalanism' promotes differences from rest of Spain Catalonia has promoted its language and popular culture since the 1980s, cultivating a sense that it is different from the rest of Spain which has now turned to separatism.
08 November 2014 12:10
Russian Communists march to mark 1917 revolution Some 3,000 Russian Communist Party supporters took to the streets of Moscow to mark the 97th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.
08 November 2014 11:56
Russian central bank ready to step in to stop ruble panic Russia's central bank said it was ready to step in to protect the crashing ruble, after the currency was hammered by a day of panic selling.
08 November 2014 11:18
Germany launches celebration weekend for Berlin Wall's fall Germany kicks off celebrations Friday marking the 25th anniversary of the epochal fall of the Berlin Wall.
07 November 2014 13:28
Paris has info that suggests Al-Qaeda hostage alive: Hollande French President Francois Hollande said Paris had reason to believe that Serge Lazarevic, kidnapped in Mali by Al-Qaeda in 2011, was still alive.
07 November 2014 11:39
Salvini seeks to fill Berlusconi boots on Italy's right Italy has a rising star: Matteo Salvini, head of the Euro-sceptic Northern League, is scoring high in the polls as he bids to fill the political vacuum on the right left by Silvio Berlusconi.
06 November 2014 17:15
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