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
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 October Tuesday 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 shares Volkswagen 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
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
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
EGNOS The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service – EGNOS- has gone into service. The free satellite navigation… 13/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Space, Transport
Markets: 12th October European 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 October Europeans 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
markets: Shares across Europe close down … index of top European shares is … suit in Europe. … 30/09/2009 - tags: Banking, Europe, Markets
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
European markets see gains Europe’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
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
Europeana, Europe’s digital library … the European digital … the lack of a European agreement on … 08/09/2009 - tags: Europe, Internet, Culture
Saving the Baltic Sea For 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 fire As 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
Behind the scenes in Prague’s art world Two 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
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
A hi-tech future for ageing Europe Europe’s population is ageing rapidly. Increasingly, senior citizens expect to remain active and integrated members of… 29/01/2009 - tags: Europe, Game
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
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
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
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
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
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
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