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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Russia continues to play hardball with neighboring Ukraine, once again fueling European uncertainty about winter natural gas supplies. 80% of Russian natural gas exports to Europe flow through Ukraine. The Ukraine is struggling to find enough money in order to make monthly gas payments to Russia and Russia isn't offering much support. Bloomberg: The Russian government warned of an interruption of...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
From his upstairs office, Jerome Frantz can hear the delivery trucks as they rumble into the yard of the auto parts business his grandfather founded 90 years ago.
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Leaders, citizens and veterans around Europe come together today to commemorate Armistice Day, known in America as Veteran's Day, on the anniversary of the formal end of World War I.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
What makes Germany's unwillingness to aim for the top jobs in the E.U. and NATO so surprising is that it could have them for the asking.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Pope Benedict XVI has urged Europeans to defend their continent's religious and cultural heritage.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jakarta - Garuda Indonesia is to return to Europe after an absence of five years with a daily flight to Amsterdam starting June 1, the national airline said Wednesday. The planned Jakarta-Amsterdam route via Dubai is to be followed by service to a nu...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The government of President Nicolas Sarkozy responded to the court ruling by declaring its continued opposition to adoption by gay couples.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The European Commission on Wednesday gave 13 countries -- including Britain, France and Germany -- firm deadlines to bring bloated public deficits back under tight control. Budget overspending and consequent national debt, already a severe problem for many countries before the financial crisis, are now turning into a critical dilemma for some nations as they recover from the slump with deficits three...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI has urged Europeans to defend their continent's religious and cultural heritage.
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Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | yesterday
From his upstairs office, Jerome Frantz can hear the delivery trucks as they rumble into the yard of the auto parts business
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Foreign Policy (Free subscription) | yesterday
For Europe the effects of the Berlin Wall's collapse were almost as surprising as the fall itself. Here are 4 of the unexpected consequences that the end of the Soviet Union had for Europe -- ones even the experts didn't see coming.
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will meet with Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann on Wednesday to discuss Russian gas supplies to Europe, the Russian government's press service has said.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Berlin - Newly-appointed German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said on Tuesday that in his view there were no small states in Europe and that all European states deserved equal respect. The minister was laying out his policy priorities for the ...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Monday's celebration in Berlin was a brilliant closure. The opening of a European foreign policy looks more shaky Well, they did it beautifully. Despite the rain, I found the official celebration of the fall of the wall in Berlin night a genuinely, even an unexpectedly moving affair. The organisers, presumably guided by Angela Merkel, got almost every accent right. Freedom, Europe and the wider world...
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wei08 | 11/09/2009
Key players in the Group of 20 refused to support a plan create an insurance fund to pay for bailouts if governments have to step in again to save giant businesses on the brink of collapse. Finance ministers at the G-20 summit on Saturday discussed the idea of a tax on banks and other financial institutions to help fund future government emergency aid. But U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner indicated...
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crompt | 11/09/2009
The suspension of direct flights between Stockholm and Kuala Lumpur due to the global economic downturn, will not have a huge impact on tourism numbers says Malaysia Tourism Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen. The Minister says that the Malaysia will focus on eco tourism packages for Swedish visitors and will be actively promoting the Malaysia My Second Home programme to Swedish consumers. Ng says that last year...
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habser | 11/09/2009
The consequences of General Motors ’ decision to keep Opel/Vauxhall continue to pile up. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has criticized General Motor’s decision not to sell Opel/Vauxhall to Magna International.