EU Finance Ministers Approve Financial Transactions Tax
11 members will introduce the tax, 16 will not
Europe
British Airways Employee Asked to Remove Cross Wins Discrimination Case
Ruling from the European Court of Human Rights
Deaf Belgian Twins, 45, Permitted Euthanasia After Blindess Sets In
Doctors give them lethal injections after they said good-bye to each other
European Leaders Express Reluctance Towards Cyprus Bailout
Concerned about illegal Russian money in Cypriot bank accounts
European Union Criticized for Inefficient Green Projects
In some projects savings would not be seen for up to 150 years
Austrian Court Sentences Man to Nine Years in Prison for Launching Neo-Nazi Website
Keeping free speech on a tight rein
When the Iron Curtain Fell
How totalitarianism came to Eastern Europe, and why it didn't stay.
Hungary's Constitutional Court Says Voter Registration is Unconstitutional
Law requiring registration was proposed by the prime minister
Samsung Faces $15 Billion Fine in Europe
For its efforts trying to get Apple products banned there
15 European Countries to Spend $1.3 Billion on Largest Telescope in World
Don't ask why ask why not?
Belgian King's Speech Angers Separatists
King Albert II warned against "populist" sentiments in his Christmas address
Four EU Nations to Condemn New West Bank Settlements
Britain, France, Germany and Portugal not happy with Israel
Hungarian Jews Push Back Against Proposed List
Leader of the Jobbik party wants there to be a list of prominent Jews, citing national security concerns
European Court of Human Rights Rules Khaled El-Masri Was Victim in U.S. Rendition
The German citizen says he was mistaken for a terrorism suspect and nabbed by the CIA for four months of torture
Russia Keeping an Eye on Events in Former Soviet Republics
Revolutions have a tendency to upset the status quo
New Genetic Study Shows Gypsies Came From Northwest India 1500 Years Ago
The Romani are Europe's largest minority group
EU High Court Upholds $63 Million Fine Against AstraZeneca
Fine levied for lying on patent applications to member states in an effort to keep the generic version of an ulcer med off the market
German Industrial Production Down in October
Economists had expected the number to remain unchanged
Netanyahu Defends New Settlements While Visiting Germany
Acknowledges "difference of opinion" with European nations
European Countries, Drug Companies Developing Stem Cell Bank
Effort to increase development of new drugs
Opposition Candidate Wins Slovenian Presidential Election
Former center-left prime minister elected to largely ceremonial position
Europe Not Pleased With Israel's Decision to Build New Settlements in Palestine
Move to build comes after Palestine is recognized as a state in the U.N.
