News about Europe

Russia's Putin, EU's Barroso burnt on British bonfires Russian President in nothing but green underwear and European leader are among those being paraded and burned during traditional British bonfire celebrations.
06 November 2014 15:53
Unpopular Hollande seeks TV redemption The president who set himself up as "Mr Normal" finds himself in a highly abnormal position: never has a French head of state been so unpopular.
05 November 2014 14:52
UK's Prince Charles warns of persecution of Christians Britain's Prince Charles warned of a threat to Christians in the Middle East and urged the need for compassion between different faiths.
05 November 2014 13:47
Italian physicist Gianotti first woman to lead Cern Italian physicist Fabiola Gianotti was chosen to lead the Cern particle physics research centre, the first woman to head up the globally renowned laboratory.
05 November 2014 12:00
Murray toughest opponent for Golovkin: Loeffler WBA, IBO and WBC Interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin will face WBC Silver titleholder Martin Murray from the UK on February 21, 2015.
05 November 2014 10:21
Progress seen in Kazakhstan-EU extradition settlements: Deputy Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan First Deputy Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan Iogan Merkel has declared that Kazakhstan was moving forward in the realm of extradition to and from Europe.
05 November 2014 09:54
Zeffirelli to present Aida in Astana Opera on November 19-22 Franco Zeffirelli will direct Aida opera in the Astana Opera.
05 November 2014 09:32
Poland to buy short-range missiles amid tensions with Russia NATO member Poland invited manufacturers of short-range surface-to-air missiles for technical talks for a planned military revamp amid heightened tensions with Russia.
04 November 2014 12:58
L'Oreal manages sales growth despite Western European slowdown French cosmetics group L'Oreal said it managed to record a 2.0 percent gain in third quarter sales despite a soft performance in Western Europe.
04 November 2014 12:24
Catalan govt asks top Spanish court to allow independence vote The Catalan government said it has petitioned Spain's constitutional court to allow it to go ahead with this weekend's symbolic vote on independence.
04 November 2014 10:37
Russian warplanes send 'great power' message: NATO Russia's recent military flights into European airspace are meant to demonstrate to the West that the country is a "great power".
04 November 2014 10:32
Poroshenko says Kiev rethinking peace deal 'flouted by rebels' Ukraine is rethinking its truce with rebels holding parts of the east of the country because separatist elections "violated" the agreement.
04 November 2014 10:07
Euro crisis firms German power, 25 years after Berlin Wall Twenty-five years after the Wall fell, analysts have little doubt that Europe's power now lies in Berlin, with the damaging eurozone crisis only heightening that perception.
03 November 2014 14:54
Kiev claims 'intensive' movements of troops crossing from Russia The Ukrainian military reported "intensive" movement of troops and equipment from Russia into the separatist controlled parts of eastern Ukraine.
03 November 2014 14:13
France leader Hollande in Canada for state visit France President Francois Hollande arrived in Canada, launching a three-day state visit aimed at boosting trade and security ties between the two nations.
03 November 2014 10:55
Tense standoff mounts over Catalonia independence vote The Spanish government launched a fresh judicial challenge against plans for a symbolic vote on independence for the Catalonia region.
01 November 2014 15:12
NATO reports more Russian flights, intercepts NATO reported more Russian military flights and interceptsover the Baltics, North Sea and Atlantic, just days after it picked up "an unusual level" of activity over European airspace.
01 November 2014 15:00
Italy president tells trial Mafia tried to blackmail state Italian President told a trial in which state officials are accused of making a secret deal with the Mafia that mobsters carried out bombings in the 1990s.
01 November 2014 14:48
Ukraine wants to buy gas from Kazakhstan Ukrain is ready to buy gas from Kazakhstan without Russia as an intermediary.
01 November 2014 14:39
Murray is the best available opponent: Golovkin Gennady Golovkin, the WBA, IBO and WBC Interim middleweight titleholder, named Martin Murray as the best available opponent for the upcoming fight in February.
01 November 2014 14:05
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