Europe

French police say 12 killed in Paris shooting including two police officers

(Reuters) - Black-hooded gunmen shot dead at least 12 people at the Paris offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo,…

Salvage operations continue on stricken Italian-flagged ferry; 10 confirmed dead

(Reuters) -- Two Albanian seamen were killed during an operation to salvage a multi-deck car ferry two days after it…

Passengers of burning Italian ferry rescued, treated for dehydration and hypothermia

(Reuters) -- Italian and Greek helicopter crews worked into the night to airlift passengers off a burning ferry adrift in…

Over 15,000 gather in Dresden for latest anti-immigration demo – police

Anti-immigration movement PEGIDA gathered in Dresden on Monday (December 22) for the latest in a series of public actions criticising…

Scotland may seek new independence vote if UK delays devolution – Salmond

(Reuters) - Scotland may seek another independence vote if Britain's rulers fail to honour their pledge to grant it further…

Scuffles break out in Italian anti-government protests

Scuffles broke out in Milan on Friday (November 14) as students took to the streets to demonstrate against Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's…

Tomtato plant, developed in UK

In United Kingdom, a horticultural firm succeeded in developing a plant that bears both tomato and potato (tomtato). This and…

Climate change high on the French agenda

As the host of COP 21 in December 2015, France has placed climate change among its foreign policy priorities. “With…

Climate change on the agenda of French President’s visit to the Philippines in 2015

After President Aquino’s historic official visit to France as part of his European tour last September, French President François Hollande…

Hollande popularity plumbs new low in mid-term French poll

(Reuters) - Half-way into his five-year mandate the popularity of French President Francois Hollande hit a new low on Thursday,…

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