|
|
| Yesterday |
European Union |
 |
EU foreign chief to visit Gaza
|
| |
 Ireland |
 |
Cardinal apologizes for child abuse failures| The head of the Irish Catholic Church, Cardinal Sean Brady, admitted that the church's response to abuse had been 'hopelessly inadequate' | |
|
| Mon. |
 Belgium |
|
EU ministers agree Greek plan 
Map of Brussels Belgium| After a meeting in Brussels, Europe's finance ministers have agreed how to help Greece in its battle to control its finances | |
|
| Fri. |
Greece |
|
EU close to Greece bail-out deal |
|
| |
London |
|
BA cabin crew to strike this month |
|
| Thu. |
Greece |
|
Thousands protest Greek austerity plan |
|
| |
|
| Mar. 4 |
Sweden |
|
Baltic Sea ice traps passenger, cargo ships |
|
| Mar. 3 |
Barcelona |
|
Giant waves hit cruise ship; 2 killed
|
| |
Greece |
|
Greece backs new round of tax rises |
|
| Mar. 2 |
 Greece |
|
Budget crisis is like wartime situation - PM| Prime Minister George Papandreou has likened the country's budget crisis to a 'wartime situation' and said Greece was at risk of bankruptcy | |
|
|
| Feb. 28 |
 France |
 |
Storm batters Europe, at least 51 dead| A winter storm named 'Xynthia' battered the western coast of Europe, its high winds downing trees and power lines. Forty of the victims died in western France, where many d... | |
|
| |
|
| Feb. 23 |
Greece |
|
Greece steeled for 24-hour strike |
|
| Feb. 22 |
Mexico |
|
Argentina rallies support over Falklands |
|
| Feb. 21 |
 Germany |
 |
Lufthansa four-day strike begins| About 4,000 pilots have gone on strike for four days in a dispute over job security. Lufthansa has cancelled 3,000 flights and has warned of delays. The carrier's offer of unconditional ... | |
|
| |
 Portugal |
|
Flood rescuers search streets and houses 
Map of Madeira Portugal Rescue workers are searching mud-filled streets and houses on the island of Madeira after flash floods left at least 40 people dead
|
| |
Germany |
|
Lufthansa strike threatens global pain |
|
| Feb. 20 |
Portugal |
|
Madeira floods and mudslides kill 43 Map of Madeira Portugal After torrential rains 63 others were reported have been injured on the Atlantic island, which is popular with foreign tourists
|
| |
|
| Feb. 16 |
 Dubai |
 |
Dubai ties Hamas official's death to EU Dubai authorities issued an international arrest warrant for suspects in last month's slaying of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh
|
| Feb.15 |
Belgium |
|
18 killed in Belgian train crash |
|
| Feb.10 |
Greece |
|
PM vows to slash huge government deficit Workers protest against austerity measures imposed by a government trying to dig its way out of a financial crisis that threatens to engulf Europe
|
| |
|
|
| Jan.1 |
Denmark |
|
Controversial cartoonist escapes attack |
|
|
|
| Dec.31 |
Finland |
|
Suspect found dead after 5 killed |
|
| |
|
| Dec.19 |
 Denmark |
|
Climate deal meets UN qualification Map of Copenhagen Denmark Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'
|
| Dec.18 |
England |
|
Eurostar trains stuck in tunnel |
|
| Dec.13 |
 Milan |
|
PM Silvio Berlusconi is bloodied by attack Italian Prime Minister, 73, has been hit in the face and knocked to the ground after a political rally. He was taken to a hospital
|
| Dec.12 |
Denmark |
|
Police detain 900 in climate change rally |
|
| |
|
| Dec.6 |
Denmark |
|
Key global climate talks begin |
|
|
| |
|
| Nov.19 |
Belgium |
|
Belgian PM is first 'president of Europe' European Union leaders named Herman Van Rompuy, edging out former British Prime Minister Tony Blair for a still-vaguely defined job
|
| Nov.9 |
Berlin |
|
Berlin celebrates wall's fall aniversary Thousands of people joined world leaders to remember the night 20 years ago when a euphoric wave of people power swept away the Berlin Wall
|
| Nov.3 |
Czech Republic |
|
EU reform treaty passes last test |
|
|
| |
|
| Oct.4 |
Greece |
|
Socialist Papandreou declared winner |
|
| Oct.2 |
Denmark |
 |
Rio to stage 2016 Olympic Games Brazil will become the first South American country to host the Olympics, after Rio de Janeiro was chosen to stage the 2016 Games
|
|
| |
|
| |
Berlin |
|
Exit polls show Merkel retains office |
|
| Sep.16 |
 Washington |
 |
US cut missile defence plan The US will abandon its plan to develop a missile system in Poland and the Czech Republic because Iran's missile program was less advanced
|
|
| |
|
| Aug.23 |
Greece |
|
Fire threat empties Athens suburb Residents of an entire Agios Stefanos have been ordered from their homes as out-of-control wildfires blaze around the Greek capital
|
| Aug.20 |
 Libya |
|
Lockerbie bomber returns to Libya Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, 57, has left Scotland on board a plane bound for Libya after being freed from prison on compassionate grounds
|
|
| Jun.29 |
Northern Italy |
|
14 die in Italian Riviera train-gas blast |
|
| Jun.7 |
European Union |
|
Center-right does well in EU poll |
|
| Jun.4 |
London |
|
Minister quits, calls for Brown's resignation |
|
| |
|
| Jun.1 |
Northeastern Brazil |
|
Air France plane crashed The Airbus A330-200 with 228 people aboard reported electrical problems in stormy weather before it lost contact
|
|
| May.27 |
Rome |
|
Barcelona claim Champions League glory |
|
| May.19 |
London |
|
Speaker quits 'for sake of unity' |
|
| |
|
| May.3 |
Italy |
|
Berlusconi's wife to divorce him |
|
|
| Apr.17 |
Sweden |
|
Court jails Pirate Bay founders |
|
| Apr.7 |
Italy |
|
Death toll rises to 207 in quake |
|
| Apr.5 |
 Italy |
|
About 300 dead in strong quake A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted central Italy, after a series of about a hundred minor tremors since January
|
| Apr.2 |
 London |
|
G20 leaders seal $1tn global deal Leaders of the world's largest economies have reached an agreement to tackle the global financial crisis
|
|
| Mar.28 |
London |
|
Thousands join G-20 protest |
|
| Mar.19 |
Austria |
|
Fritzl jailed for life in dungeon incest case |
|
| Mar.14 |
London |
|
G20 leaders vow to restore growth |
|
| |
|
| Mar.11 |
Germany |
|
16 killed in school shooting A gunman dressed in military gear killed 16 people in a shooting spree in Germany before he was shot dead by police
|
| Mar.7 |
Northern Ireland |
|
Two die in Army attack |
|
| Mar.4 |
 Netherlands |
|
Arrest warrant issued for Sudan leader The International Criminal Court at the Hague issued an arrest warrant for President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for a five-year campaign of viole...
|
|
| |
|
| Feb.14 |
Rome |
|
G7 pledges to avoid protectionism |
|
|
| |
|
| Jan.23 |
Belgium |
|
Infants stabbed at creche |
|
| |
|
| |
|
| Jan.6 |
European Union |
|
European gas supplies disrupted Several countries say their supplies of Russian gas have been cut sharply amid an energy price dispute between Moscow and Ukraine
|
|
|
| Dec.6 |
Greece |
|
Police shooting sparks riot
|
|
| |
|
|
| Sep.23 |
Finland |
|
School gunman kills nine |
|
| |
|
|
| Aug.20 |
Spain |
|
153 dead in Madrid plane crash
|
|
| Jul.12 |
Paris |
|
France hosts Mediterranean summit |
|
| |
|
|
| Jun.13 |
Ireland |
|
Irish reject EU treaty
|
|
| May.24 |
Naples |
|
Violence breaks out over trash crisis |
|
|
| Apr.27 |
Austria |
|
Captive woman had 7 children by father
|
| Apr.14 |
Rome |
|
Billionaire Berlusconi wins election |
|
| Apr.7 |
Paris |
|
Olympic torch extinguished
|
|
| Mar.27 |
Netherlands |
|
Dutch MP posts Islam film on web |
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| Jan.24 |
Paris |
|
Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn
|
| Jan.21 |
India |
|
World markets plunge on U.S. fears
|
|
|
| Dec.20 |
Slovakia |
|
Ceremony marks extended EU border
|
| |
|
|
| Nov.7 |
Finland |
|
8 dead in school shooting |
|
|
| Sep.5 |
Northern Italy |
|
Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71
|
|
| Aug.25 |
Greece |
|
63 died from forest fires
|
|
| Jul.23 |
Libya |
|
HIV medics released to Bulgaria |
|
| |
England |
|
UK fights worst floods in 60 years |
|
| Jul.20 |
London |
|
Fans receive final Potter book |
|
|
| Jun.30 |
Scotland |
|
Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport |
|
| Jun.27 |
London |
|
Brown: Let work of change begin |
|
| Jun.22 |
Belgium |
|
EU leaders agree on reform treaty |
|
| |
|
|
| May.6 |
Paris |
|
Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election
|
|
| Apr.26 |
Estonia |
|
Estonia removes Soviet memorial |
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
| Mar.23 |
Iran |
|
Iran seizes 15 British sailors
|
|
| |
|
| Feb.1 |
Paris |
|
Warming 'very likely' human-made |
|
|
| |
|
| Jan.18 |
London |
|
47 dead as storm batters Europe |
|
| Jan.1 |
Romania |
|
Romania and Bulgaria join the EU |
|
|
| |
|
| Dec.12 |
England |
|
5 prostitutes killed |
|
| Nov.23 |
London |
|
Poisoned former KGB spy dies
|
| Sep.18 |
Hungary |
|
Budapest hit by wave of violence |
|
| Sep.14 |
Arab Countries |
|
Muslims blast pope's Islam speech |
|
| Sep.7 |
London |
|
Blair: I will resign within a year |
|
| Aug.24 |
Czech Republic |
|
Pluto loses status as a planet |
|
| Aug.9 |
London |
|
'Plot to blow up planes' foiled |
|
| |
|
| Jul.9 |
Berlin |
|
Italy wins World Cup over France |
|
| Apr.11 |
Rome |
|
Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory' |
|
| Mar.11 |
Netherlands |
|
Milosevic found dead in cell
|
| Feb.22 |
England |
|
Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist |
|
| Feb.10 |
Turin |
|
Torino Olympics open in spectacular style |
|
| Feb.4 |
Syria |
|
Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
|
| Jan.28 |
Poland |
|
Hall collapse traps many. 66 died |
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
| Nov.8 |
Paris |
|
Government declared state of emergency |
|
| Oct.26 |
Paris |
|
Boys' electrocution starts riots
|
| Oct.10 |
Berlin |
|
Merkel to become German chancellor |
|
| Sep.18 |
Berlin |
|
Election ends in stalemate |
|
| Aug.25 |
Paris |
|
Apartment fire kills 16 |
|
| |
|
| Jul.15 |
Scotland |
|
New Harry Potter book hits shops |
|
| Jul.7 |
London |
|
Bombs kill 52
|
| |
|
| Jun.11 |
London |
|
G8 ministers back Africa debt deal |
|
| May.29 |
Paris |
|
French voters reject EU charter |
|
| |
|
| May.5 |
London |
|
Blair heads for historic third term |
|
| Apr.19 |
Vatican |
|
Ratzinger elected as new Pope
|
| Apr.9 |
London |
|
Prince Charles marries Camilla |
|
| Apr.2 |
Vatican |
|
Pope John Paul II dies at 84
|
| |
|
|
| Nov.10 |
Paris |
|
Arafat died
|
| Aug.13 |
Greece |
|
Glittering opening for Olympics
|
| May.1 |
European Union |
|
EU welcomes 10 new members
|
| Mar.11 |
Spain |
|
Rail blasts: 200 dead
|
|
| Aug.14 |
France |
|
10,000 dead in heat wave
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
| Jan.1 |
European Union |
|
Euro mark celebrations
|
|
| Oct.23 |
Northern Ireland |
|
IRA put weapons beyond use |
|
|
| |
|
| Jul.25 |
Paris |
|
Concorde crash kills 113 |
|
| Jan.1 |
USA |
|
Y2K bug fails to bite
World News 
Europe 
Europe (1078)
European Union (456)
Aviation Disasters (101)
February (10)
Coming Events
United Kingdom (180)
Czech Republic (45)
Hungary (31)
Poland (76)
Slovakia (24)
Finland (35)
Sweden (72)
Spain (139)
Austria (96)
Bulgaria (34)
Romania (35)
Cyprus (35)
Luxembourg (16)
Malta (3)
European Union on Wikipedia
European Union on Web
European Union Books
Chart
