2014-10-09

Tens of thousands of Germans have taken to the streets of Leipzig to celebrate the 25th anniversary of a demonstration that set the ball rolling for

As Europe gears up to deal with Ebola, more and more possible cases are emerging. A Briton is suspected to have died from the virus in the Former

The first cabinet meeting of a Palestinian unity government in seven years has taken place in Gaza – a symbolic move ahead of an all important

He was the dog who defied Greek riot police…but now he is no more. Sausage, the ginger mongrel who became famous for appearing in anti-austerity

Germany wants to tighten up the EU’s external border controls to stop European fighters coming home from Syria and Iraq. The border-free Schengen

Sportel has become the must-attend convention for the sports media industry leaders. This year the popular convention celebrated its 25th

After years of pushing austerity, the International Monetary Fund is now telling governments they must spend more to boost growth and create jobs

The Dutch foreign minister has become embroiled in a row after claiming in a TV interview that one of the passengers killed in the Malaysia Airlines

Ukraine’s ceasefire continues to be smashed to smithereens in the city of Donetsk where pro-Russian rebels are battling to recapture the airport from

Patrick Modiano faced the media after being awarded with the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature. The usually retiring writer said the accolade came

A German court has rejected an attempt by Helmut Kohl to stop a controversial biography of the former Chancellor from being published. In “Legacy

The health of the Spanish nurse being treated for Ebola has deteriorated, according to the Madrid hospital where she is being treated. Another

News that the Ebola virus has spread within Europe – to a nurse in Spain – caused a further sell off of airline and travel company shares on

Who controls Kobani? Amid fresh US-led airstrikes, Kurdish forces look to be holding out in the strategic Syrian town, according to

Former Tour de France champion Andy Schleck has been forced to retire at the age of 29 after failing to recover from a knee injury. The

Former Slovenian Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek has resigned as her country’s nominee for the next European Commission. Her decision comes after a

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is visiting India – a country of contrasts for social media. It is Facebook’s second biggest market after the

The battle of Kobani continues to stir unrest in Istanbul. On Wednesday night, security forces again clashed with Kurds who are furious at Turkey’s

There are reportedly about to be major moves in the fight against tax evasion within the European Union. The region’s finance ministers are said to

Half a century on, Zsuzsa Koncz remains one of Hungary’s most popular singers. Her lyrics, laced with double meaning, strongly criticised

Anthropologists are popping their corks around the planet over the discovery of new cave paintings where few were expecting it. The latest

The sale of a 49 percent stake in the world’s biggest airports operator, Spain’s Aena, has not exactly taken off. Local media reported there was

German exports plunged in August by their largest amount since the height of the financial crisis. They were down by 5.8 percent, though the

Coral reefs are not only beautiful, but vital to the marine ecosystems. They act as a buffer, protecting coastal communities from waves and storm

The winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature is French writer Patrick Modiano. Born in 1945 Modiano’s literature focuses on his childhood in

Loukanikos, the famous Greek dog that faced off with riot police during the height of the eurozone crisis, has died. Loukanikos hit headlines in

Tens of thousands of protesters in Mexico are demanding justice after the grim discovery of mass graves containing the charred remains of 28 people

Israeli police clashed with Palestinian youths in and around the al-Aqsa compound on Wednesday October 8, driving protesters into a mosque from where

At least 40 people have been killed following a suicide bomb attack in Sana’a the capital of Yemen. It is believed the bomber targeted a Shi’ite