World news about “Europe”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Take the European Route of Roma Culture and Heritage! … story of Europe's Roma people … criss-crossing Europe since their … the Council of Europe, the … 29/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Society
Big deals are done at Europe’s Cartoon Forum A Cartoon Forum may sound like fun and games but big business was the order of the day as movers and shakers of the… 15/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Animation, Festival
EGNOS The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service – EGNOS- has gone into service. The free satellite navigation… 13/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Space, Transport
Cautious market-Britain set to exit recession European shares closed higher with banks gaining following BNP Paribas drive to repay the French state the 5.1 billion… 29/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, United Kingdom
Assessing Europe’s flu preparations Back to school time this year is overshadowed by the swine flu. Europe is bracing against the new virus — too much or… 10/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Health
EU vote: low turnout expected among young voters … ballot in the European elections in … most trust in Europe. … 15/05/2009 - tags: Europe, European elections
Opening doors by closing the generation gap A number of schemes in Europe are bringing together the old and the young to help ease pressures brought about by an… 14/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Society
Radio tags and invisible ink to rescue European forests … in southern Europe to the spruce … every year in Europe. … 25/03/2009 - tags: Environment, Europe
A new light on energy efficiency … costs in Europe. Replacing … forces in a European project to … 25/02/2009 - tags: Europe, OLED
European scientists take the measure of gravity A European satellite is prepared for launch to map the subtle variations in gravity around the globe from orbit. It is… 19/02/2009 - tags: Europe, Space
Food supply chain under scrutiny… The European Commission … to rebalance Europe's food supply … on ordinary Europeans. Brussels … 28/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Food, Inflation
Tangiers builds the future at Tanger Med… lost from Europe: … of jobs from Europe, I want to … there that us Europeans can only … numbers of European business … 27/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Mediterranean Union, Cooperation
Stature, not size, key for new EU president… new post of European Council … about a common European interest." … Obama in Europe, it would be … 26/10/2009 - tags: EU Summit, Europe, Diplomacy
Markets: 20th OctoberTuesday was an up and down day for European shares. They started lower, before popping back up to one-year highs… 20/10/2009 - tags: Banking, Europe, Markets
VW to sell new sharesVolkswagen is to seek between eight and 10 billion euros from its investors through the sale of new preferred shares… 16/10/2009 - tags: Cars, Europe, Volkswagen
Jack Frost bites much of east and central EuropeWinter has reared its sudden and unwelcome head in large parts of central and eastern Europe. In south east… 15/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Weather, Natural disasters
Europe’s car-makers angry at EU-S.Korea deal… industry in Europe is worried … standards, the European Commission … could benefit European exporters to … 15/10/2009 - tags: Cars, Europe
Markets: 12th OctoberEuropean stocks finished at three week highs up over one percent. Philips unexpectedly good results fuelled hopes… 12/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, Electronics
EU warns against H1N1 complacency… have urged Europeans to get … Some 137 Europeans reportedly … least 40,000 Europeans die of … 12/10/2009 - tag: Europe
Markets: 7th OctoberEuropeans shares finished slightly lower after two straight days of gains, but they had been in worse shape earlier in… 07/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
Greece’s Socialists buck Europe’s political trend… the rest of Europe where … favours Europe's centre … Missiroli from European Policy … across the European Union and … 05/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Politics, Socialist party
Pilots protest ‘dangerous’ EU work time law… across Europe are warning … Brussels-based European Cockpit … of the European Cockpit … 05/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Air traffic
markets: Shares across Europe close down… index of top European shares is … suit in Europe. … 30/09/2009 - tags: Banking, Europe, Markets
Both Russia and Georgia welcome report on warRussia and Georgia both claim an EU-sponsored report into last year’s war, vindicates their actions… 30/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Georgia, Russia
European markets see gainsEurope’s markets rose for the first in three days, boosted by a pick up in mergers and acquisitions. Heavyweight… 28/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
EU promotes healthy eating for the YoungThe European Union has has launched a new healthy eating campaign aimed a children across the bloc entitled “Eat it… 28/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Food, Health, Children
Cartoon D’Or AwardDavid O’Reilly, an Irish born but Berlin based filmmaker, was the winner of 2009 Cartoon d’Or for best short film… 25/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Festival, Ceremony
Europe’s milk producers turn up the heat… crisis in Europe's milk sector, … meeting of European agriculture … farmers across Europe have joined … 24/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Agriculture
Unrest spreads among dairy farmers… that the European Commission … persuade the European Commission … 22/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Agriculture
Milk farmers win concession over aid… reform, the European Commission, … and new European Parliament … Europe's chief … elsewhere in Europe but the impact … 17/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Agriculture, Crisis
Missile shield divided opinions… shield in Europe. It envisaged … ahead with his European option. … as central Europe, under the … very edge of Europe. … 17/09/2009 - tags: Defence, Europe, USA
Obama torpedoes Bush’s missile projectThe United States is to scrap its plans to put missile defence bases in Europe. President Barack Obama announced an… 17/09/2009 - tags: Defence, Europe, USA
Farmers win EU backing over milk prices… quickly across Europe. Italian and … of that, the European Commission … in Europe, but appears … 17/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Agriculture
Angry dairy farmers eagerly await EU proposals… eyes are on European officials … of the European Milk Board, … The European commissioner … 17/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Agriculture
Boel not seeking agriculture post again… to continue as Europe's top … when a new European Commission … all over Europe, noted she did … 14/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Agriculture
EU Russian relations Zapatero’s top prioritySpanish prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero says the EU’s relationship with Moscow will be his top priority… 14/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Russia, Dmitri Medvedev
Milk dry-up begins… action, the European Milk Board … prices. The European Commission … 11/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Food, Agriculture
Europeana, Europe’s digital library… the European digital … the lack of a European agreement on … 08/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Internet, Culture
Scrappage schemes boost car salesGovernment scrappage incentive programmes gave a major boost to car sales in August in Europe and the United States… 01/09/2009 - tags: Cars, Europe, France, USA
Euro zone prices down again… by the European Union … survey by the European Commission … it likely the European Central Bank … 31/08/2009 - tags: Euro, Europe, Eurozone
Saving the Baltic SeaFor centuries the Baltic has been a crossroads for trade, but these days it is one of the most polluted seas in the… 31/08/2009 - tags: Environment, Europe, European Union
Lost Luggage… every day in Europe's airports. … is what the European Commission … 19/08/2009 - tags: Europe, Travel, Transport
Europe’s fight against the forest fireAs summer arrives hundreds of thousands of hectares of forest and scrubland goes up in smoke. The holiday season brings… 17/08/2009 - tags: Europe, Natural disasters, fires
Germany and France climb out of recessionA surprise return to growth for the German and French economies has lead some to hope for a Europe-wide recovery to… 14/08/2009 - tags: Europe, Financial Crisis, economic growth
Telecoms make gains through cost cutsMajor European telecoms companies have demonstrated their resilience against the recession by reporting… 30/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Telecommunication
Monday 27th JulyEuropean shares finished at their highest in more than eight months as strong US homes sales data increased optimism… 27/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
European fires being brought under control… of southern Europe are being … of Southern European countries … in Southern Europe have died as a … 26/07/2009 - tags: Europe, fires
Fires Being Brought Under ControlAfter days of fire many parts of southern Europe the flames are slowly being brought under control. In Sardinia… 26/07/2009 - tags: Europe, fires
Wildfires ravage southern EuropeThousands of firefighters are battling to bring summer wildfires under control that are ravaging parts of southern… 25/07/2009 - tags: Europe, fires
EU: “Summer travel will spread swine flu”The surge in summer holiday traffic is expected to dramatically increase the spread of swine flu across Europe… 22/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Health
Summer storms strike EuropeIn the holiday season, it is anything but holiday weather. Mother Nature has been wreaking havoc in central… 19/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Weather
Friday 17th JulyEuropean shares finished the day ahead, extending their winning streak to five days and posting their best weekly gain… 17/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
European car sales finally climbEuropean car sales rose in June their first increase in fourteen months. They were up 2.4 percent year-on-year… 15/07/2009 - tags: Cars, Europe
Sahara solar power plants planMaking money from the sun is the aim of businesses that gathered in Germany on Monday to set up something called the… 13/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Europe, Renewable Energies
EU takes big step towards weaning itself off Russian gas… weaning Europe off its … European Union … bring gas to Europe from the … gas to the European market, and … 13/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Europe, Gas, Nabucco
Questions still hang over Nabucco… percent of Europe's gas needs. … projects into Europe. … 13/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Europe, Gas, Nabucco
Questions remain over Nabucco’s supply and financing… to reduce Europe's energy … of gas to Europe every year. … percent of Europe's gas needs … 13/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Europe, Gas, Nabucco
Europe’s pipe dream closer to realityThere is a big step forward in plans for a major gas pipeline backed by Europe. Transit agreements have been… 13/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Europe, Gas, Nabucco
Nabucco transit deal to be signed… to relieve European dependence … East gas to Europe as early as … 13/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Europe, Gas
Nabucco pipeline gets Turkmen boost… a quarter of Europe's needs. … in eastern Europe. But on Monday … 11/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Gas
Euro markets gently down at closeEuropean markets finished down across the board on worries that earnings will fail to justify recent rises. London’s… 07/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Monday 6th JulyEuropean bourses have continued their decline for a third straight week,hitting their lowest in seven weeks… 06/07/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Europeans shares rise on recovery hopes… The pan-European FTSEurofirst … The European benchmark … 29/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Friday 26th JuneEuropean shares closed half a percent lower. Drugmakers were the biggest losers. Sanofi-Aventis was down eight… 26/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Thursday 25th JuneEuropean shares finished down, but had been much lower earlier in the session as investors reacted to the record… 25/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Wednesday 24th JuneEuropean shares finished the day sharply higher, up almost three percent. Among the factors boosting shares… 24/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Europe united in words but not action on Iran… Across Europe, governments … I'm sure the Europeans will study … But Europe failed to find … 24/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Iran, Demonstration
100% screening for some cancers… The European Commissioner … Europe is aiming at a … A European Partnership … 24/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Health
Netanyahu says Iran biggest threat to peaceIsrael’s prime minister says Iran’s “aggressive behaviour is the greatest threat to peace.” Benjamin Netanyahu’s… 23/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Israel, Foreign policy, Benjamin Netanyahu
Energy-efficient buildingsMost motorists know how much fuel their vehicle uses, but how many of us are aware of the amount of energy our homes… 23/06/2009 - tags: Energy, Environment, Europe
Israel’s Netanyahu to visit Italy and FranceIsrael’s Prime Minister is expected to call for a tougher stance against Iran’s nuclear programme during his visit to… 23/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Israel, Politics
Demos in Europe backing Iranian opposition… throughout Europe. In Berlin, … supporting its European partners, … 21/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Iran, Demonstration
Iranian exiles protest in Berlin and ParisFurther pro-opposition demonstrations against the Iranian election results have taken place in numerous cities around… 21/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Iran, Demonstration
Tuesday 16th JuneEuropean shares finished flat. Among the influences was the latest survey from the ZEW economic think tank which showed… 16/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Tuesday 9th JuneEuropean stocks finished the day ahead but down from their earlier highs. Among the factors influencing… 09/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Monday 8th JuneEuropean shares finished the day down 1.4 percent with investors seemingly concerned the recent rally may have made… 08/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, USA
European markets surgeNews of economic green shoots in America gave the European markets a Friday afternoon bounce with several of the major… 05/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Interview: Christine Lagarde, French Economy Minister… "Not all Europeans agree on … task for those Europeans convinced … funds and European supervision. … 04/06/2009 - tags: Europe, France, Financial Crisis
Behind the scenes in Prague’s art worldTwo decades after the fall of the Iron Curtain, how are culture and politics geting along in the former Soviet bloc… 04/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Europe, Culture
Business leaders swap ideas in the sun… and make sure Europe remains an … be doubts in Europe over its … perception of Europe and this is … 04/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Economy
Laurent Garnier: “Today, without internet, you’re dead”… symbolises Europe, it really is … does he see Europe today? … With the European elections … 02/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Music
Friday 29th MayEuropean shares finished the day slightly lower but with London, Frankfurt and Paris all ahead. Among the factors for… 29/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Opel poses protectionist problem for EU… The European Commission … to find a European solution for … of GM Europe. … place across Europe and I'm not … 29/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Brussels
Thursday 28th MayEuropean shares finished the day almost one percent lower after three straight days of gains. They were dragged down by… 28/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Wednesday 27th MayEuropean stocks finished up almost 0.5 percent. Investors were encouraged by figures from the US showing another… 27/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Tuesday 26th MayEuropean shares closed up over one percent having spent much of the day in the red. They turned around after the… 26/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Friday 22nd AprilEuropean shares ended half a percent higher after a day of choppy trading. So called defensive stocks, such as… 22/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets
Thursday 21 MayEuropean shares finished down over 2.5 percent as investors took profits after a five day winning streak. Banks were… 21/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
Lisbon Treaty: What changes for the EU Parliament?… to modernise Europe by reforming … mean for the European … 19/05/2009 - tag: Europe
Wave of jobs protests across Europe… swept across Europe. Trade … of local and Europe-wide … workers across Europe, have the same … 17/05/2009 - tag: Europe
Norway bookies’ favourites for EurovisionThe hot favourite to win Saturday’s Eurovision song contest is Norway – despite coming last a record ten times -… 15/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Russia, Music
Unions lead 3 days of protests in Europe… of European trade … support among European workers. … 14/05/2009 - tag: Europe
Air ticket websites improvePlane ticket-selling websites in the EU have made a steep climb in compliance with consumer protection rules… 14/05/2009 - tags: Airlines, Europe, Internet
Interview : Maria de Medeiros… citizen of Europe. … a citizen of Europe and I thank my … me with this European perspective. … across Europe, going via … 14/05/2009 - tag: Europe
Four more countries face EU deficit punishmentThe European Commission is to discipline Poland, Romania, Lithuania and Malta for letting their budget deficits rise… 13/05/2009 - tag: Europe
Tuesday 5th MayEuropean shares ended slightly lower having earlier been at their highest in almost four months. London was the… 05/05/2009 - tag: Europe
WHO eases Europe’s flu fearsEurope is breathing a sigh of relief following news from the World Health Organisation on the deadly flu virus… 05/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Mexico
Monday 4th MayEuropean shares finished sharply higher, but trading volume was thin with London closed for a public holiday… 04/05/2009 - tag: Europe
Europe prepares for swine flu pandemicEurope’s response to the threat of a flu pandemic varies but in general EU members say they have plentiful stocks of… 30/04/2009 - tag: Europe
Banks under pressureEuropean bank stocks suffered falls, as the global recession bites. There was anger at Fortis, which was once the… 28/04/2009 - tags: Banking, Europe
