The giant European plane maker Airbus has announced it is setting up its first ever factory in the United States, home of its greatest rival

Before they left for Ukraine, Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy told his national team that now, more than ever, their country needed them to

Mexico’s president-elect says he hopes to reform energy policy, the labour market and the tax system even before he takes office in

Kosovo’s Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has described as “historic” a decision by western powers to stop overseeing the country following its

The focus on Barclays Bank following the interbank lending rate-fixing scandal has widened. Now all British banks will come under scrutiny in a

Timbuktu, the World Heritage city in war-troubled Mali, is undergoing a steady destruction of centuries-old shrines by salafist

A party long accustomed to power has a new look. Enrique Peña Nieto’s telegenic image has served the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) well.

The party is over and the clean-up has begun. Dismantling the Euro 2012 fan-zone in the centre of Kyiv is just one job among many around the country

Crédit Agricole’s share price surged on word that the French bank is starting to pull out of Greece. Three Greek lenders are said to have shown

It is one thing to choose not to eat meat, but quite another to be forced into vegetarianism. This trend seems to be the latest effect of

The European Central Bank has told Greece not to waste time trying to renegotiate its international bailout and water down the austerity measures

Marcus Agius who resigned as chairman of Barclays Bank is being seen as sacrificial lamb. “The buck stops with me,” he reasoned following the

Four officials of the International Criminal Court, held by Libyan militia accused of espionage, have been freed after a month in detention. The

The Spanish national team have arrived home following their 4-0 drubbing of Italy in the Euro 2012 final. Fans were still celebrating the

In Kazakhstan the nearest seaside is thousands of kilometres away. In June the temperatures here are in the 30s Celsius and it is positively

Lea Rasovszky, a 26-year-old Romanian artist certainly looks the part – but as they say the proof of the pudding is in the eating. She is on her way

One day perhaps the young Romanian artists euronews met in Sibiu will get to experience an international city – just like Dan Perjovschi. His

Louis Vuitton’s Kim Jones presented a deft and confident homage to the active man for spring-summer 2013 at Paris fashion week. There was something

The 47th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has begun in the Czech Spa town of Karlovy Vary, 120 km west of Prague. Despite

Libor – the London Interbank Offered Rate – is the average cost of borrowing at which Britain’s banks lend each other money. It is calculated

Croatian coastguards have intercepted a small boat in the Adriatic and rescued 65 illegal immigrants on board. The vessel was heading for Italy

Switzerland’s main north-south railway has been re-opened to goods trains one month after it was closed because of a landslide. The line, which

Exactly a decade after a mid-air plane crash over Germany’s Lake Constance, grieving families have gathered to remember the 71 people killed. Among

The head of the Arab League has urged Syrian opposition groups to show more unity in their fight against the regime of President Bashar

A running shoe that promises to shave fractions of a second off sprinters’ race times has been designed by a student, Luc Fusaro. His lightweight

Falling sales of lorries mean Fiat Industrial’s Iveco is to shut five plants by the end of this year. They are at Chambery in France; Graz in

A strong warning has been issued by France’s national audit office on the state of the economy. It said the new Socialist government of Francois

The number of people without a job in the eurozone in May rose to the highest since the introduction of the euro. With increased lay-offs in

The head of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has quit. Heinz Fromm is stepping down amid mounting criticism of errors made in the investigation

Smoke and ash from raging wildfires has reached Spain’s third biggest city, Valencia. Residents have reported breathing problems as flames continue