Germany Germany: Police probe blackmail attempt on Merkel's challenger German police said they were investigating an apparent attempt to blackmail Peer Steinbrueck, the Social Democrats’ (SPD) challenger to Angela Merkel 07/09/2013
World Divisions over Syria split world leaders at G20 summit The deep divisions on how best to deal with the Syrian crisis are on clear display at the G20 summit taking place in Russia. US President Barack 05/09/2013
My Europe Series German elections, a primer on what's at stake The German elections have significance not only within Germany, but through the rest of Europe as well. The question is, can Chancellor Angela 05/09/2013
World Debate stalemate: Merkel still ahead after holding off Steinbruck challenge The first televised debate in the build up to the German general election between current Chancellor Angela Merkel and leading opposition candidate 02/09/2013
Germany Bundesbank: Greece will need extra aid by early 2014 Germany’s central bank expects that Greece will need additional rescue loans from its European partners by the start of 2014 at the very latest 11/08/2013
World How angry are the Europeans really, over the US spying on them? Spying on friends… it could be the title of a work of fiction, but it’s just what Europeans have been up in arms about; according to arch 02/07/2013
world news EU unemployment measures: will they make a difference? The summit: As youth unemployment hits 50% in some areas, leaders at the European Union summit in Brussels announced a series of measures and a 28/06/2013
World Merkel's election promises may beef up support The Chancellor is offering tax breaks for an eventual third term. Angela Merkel has not promised a clear figure on this in her electoral programme 24/06/2013
Unreported Europe Europe's jobless generation Mary Kolonia is 19 years old and lives in Athens. She doesn’t go to university, she is in gainful employment. Sort of. She works eight hours a 21/06/2013
World Cameron tells euronews: 'The EU is not working properly and needs reform' As Britain prepared to host the G8 Summit, euronews reporter Ali May spoke to the British Prime Minister David Cameron. Ali May; euronews: “The 15/06/2013
World German Labour minister proud of Merkel's legacy The German Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Ursula von der Leyen is considered a serious rival to Angela Merkel inside the conservative 12/06/2013
state of the union Europe Weekly: EU vows to take on tax evasion European current affairs this week were dominated by an EU summit dedicated to tackling tax evasion. Leaders all agreed that something needs to be 24/05/2013
Unreported Europe Lucky Lucke targets the euro Northern Germany might not be known for its potent lone-rangers, but when it comes to riding out stormy weather (and political thunderstorms in 24/05/2013
World Trichet, call it 'austerity' or 'danger control' With Europe still mired in recession, euronews asked the former President of the European Central Bank, Jean-Claude Trichet, to consider the results 23/05/2013
World The ups and downs of Franco-German harmony French President François Hollande has demonstrated his country’s close ties with Germany by delivering the keynote speech at an event to celebrate 23/05/2013
World The end of austerity in Europe? High-placed political figures have been agreeing that other ways must be found to readjust fiscal formulas that are crushing so many people in 26/04/2013
World Merkel and Putin disagree on NGOs Female protesters bared all in a demonstration directed at Russian President Vladimir Putin. The FEMEN protesters shouted the word ‘dictator’ at 08/04/2013
