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Cabinet positions announced for new France government

The members of the new French cabinet have been named. Appointments include Laurent Fabius taking up the position of foreign minister. He is the oldest and and most experienced in the new government. He has held…

France awaits a new cabinet

Greece to hold new general election on June 17

Greece will go to the polls again on June 17, just weeks after a first general election produced…

Auf Wiedersehen Athens?

Hollande-Merkel meeting leaves debate on growth raging

Politicians and analysts have been giving their reactions to yesterday’s first meeting…

Hollande and Merkel put growth on the agenda

Germany environment minister casualty of election failure

German Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen has waved goodbye to his portfolio. It is believed he is taking the bullet for the historic defeat of…

Trial of Bosnian Serb General Mladic opens in The Hague

In the Hague the trial of the last of the main protagonists in the Balkan wars of the 1990s has opened. Ratko Mladic, the former Serb army commander is accused on 11 counts of war crimes and…