Q&A: Sarkozy under pressure
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has a crisis on his hands. National intelligence has been involved, looking for who leaked details of a…
View ArticleHundreds evacuated after Paris bomb scares
There have been bomb scares in Paris, with the Eiffel Tower and St Michel metro station in the 5th arrondissement evacuated. Some 2,000 people had…
View ArticleEU: French Roma expulsions 'outrageous disgrace'
The deportation of Roma migrants from France has been described as a disgrace and an outrage. Nearly 230 people were expelled yesterday alone, taking…
View ArticleFree at last: Jailed American hiker leaves Iran
The American woman freed from jail in Iran has enjoyed an emotional reunion with her family. Sarah Shourd was met by her mother and uncle when she…
View ArticleLittle progress as Mideast talks move to Jerusalem
The Middle East peace talks move to Jerusalem today, with Israeli and Palestinian leaders still claiming they can reach a deal in the next twelve…
View ArticleJapan sells yen to bolster fragile recovery
Japan has entered the currency markets for the first time in six years, selling yen to halt the currency's rise which is threatening the economy's…
View ArticleTourist tells Euronews about the bomb scare
People come from all over the world to visit the French capital's iconic symbol. But tourists' enjoyment of the Eiffel Tower was dramatically…
View ArticleBanning the burqa: France votes against the veil
A ban on full-face Islamic veils in public has been overwhelmingly backed by the French parliament. Overwhelming support in the Senate followed…
View ArticleThe birth of 'Hope' for trapped miner
The arrival of a baby girl at the Copiapo maternity clinic has, quite literally, given hope to one of the 33 trapped miners in Chile. For it's in…
View ArticleIndian PM in appeal to Kashmir protesters as curfew is re-imposed
As violence in Kashmir continues Indian authorities have re-imposed an indefinite curfew. High numbers of police and security have been deployed…
View ArticleFrancesca Testasecca crowned Miss Italy 2010
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View ArticleArmenia hosts its first NATO exercise
Armenia is hosting its first NATO exercise with more than twenty alliance and partner countries involved. Over a thousand people will take part in…
View ArticleTea Party surge in US Republican primaries
The conservative Tea Party movement has scored two upsets in the Republican primary contests ahead of November's mid-term elections. Christine…
View ArticleManos Unidas wins Asturias 'Concord' award
The winner of the final prize in the 30th season of Prince of Asturias awards -- the Concord prize -- has been named as Manos Unidas, or United…
View ArticleVolvo puts the hammer down as sales jump
Swedish truckmaker Volvo has seen deliveries soar by 62 percent year-on-year last month. The world number two saw sales rise by 94 percent in Europe…
View ArticleBP's North Sea safety record under spotlight
The UK press has published a letter from the Department of Energy criticising BP's safety training in the North Sea. It is the latest setback for the…
View ArticleIsraelis, Palestinians 'get down to business'
Peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians have moved to Jerusalem, a day after a meeting between the two sides in Egypt. US Secretary…
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