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B. 2018-01-28 Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad dies in Sweden at 91 Småland, Sweden
2018-01-18 Deadly storm causes Dutch and German transport chaos Netherlands
3. 2018-01-07 France Gall, singer who shot to fame in 1960s, dies Paris
4. 2017-10-15 More women accuse Hollywood producer of rape United Kingdom
F. 2017-08-02 US sanctions are 'trade war' on Russia, says PM Medvedev Moscow
G. 2017-07-06 EU and Japan reach free trade deal Brussels
7. 2017-05-13 Eurovision 2017: Portugal's ballad wins contest
I. 2017-02-20 HSBC shares down as full year profit falls 62% London
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Jan.18   Netherlands
Jan.7  Paris  France Gall, singer who shot to fame in 1960s, dies


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Oct.15  United Kingdom  More women accuse Hollywood producer of rape
Aug.2  Moscow  US sanctions are 'trade war' on Russia, says PM Medvedev
Jul.6  Brussels  EU and Japan reach free trade deal
May.13  Kiev  Eurovision 2017: Portugal's ballad wins contest
Feb.20  London  HSBC shares down as full year profit falls 62%
 Spain  Gibraltar seizes Russian's superyacht


year 2016 Top ^

Oct.30  Brussels  Ceta: EU-Canada trade deal signed
Aug.30  European Union  Apple should pay up to €13bn in back taxes
Jun.24  United Kingdom  Moody's cut UK's credit outlook to 'negative'
Jun.2   Paris
Jun.1   Switzerland
May.30  France  France: Rail workers strike as protests continue


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Jul.19   Greece
Jul.6  Greece  Debt crisis: Creditors press for new proposals
Jun.30   Athens
Jun.28   Athens
 Greece  Greek banks will not open Monday
 West Germany  Greek debt crisis: ECB not raising funding limit
Jun.27  European Union  Greece crisis: Eurozone refuses bailout extension
Feb.20   Brussels


year 2014 Top ^

Dec.17  Moscow  Russia's shock-and-awe move fails to halt ruble collapse
Dec.12  London  UK flights hit by computer failure
Nov.27   Austria
  The price of oil slumped after the Opec oil producers' cartel decided not to cut output at its meeting in Vienna
Oct.30  Brussels  Ukraine, Moscow clinch deal on Russian gas supply Oct.26  European Union  Vulnerable European banks identified Oct.20   Moscow Total oil company CEO dies in Moscow plane crash Aug.6  Moscow  Putin orders retaliatory sanctions Jun.16  Russia  Russia cuts gas supply to Ukraine after deadline passes May.14  Turkey  Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls protest strike Apr.10  Highway 2014 Pro Russian Conflict in Ukraine  Putin warns Europe of gas shortages Mar.21   Brussels Ukraine signs EU trade pact Mar.20   Turkey Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey  Twitter users in Turkey report that the social media site has been blocked in the country. PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to 'wipe out Twitte...

year 2013 Top ^

Dec.20   Russia Khodorkovsky leaves Russian prison after Putin signs pardon
Dec.17  Moscow  Ukraine, Russia sign economic deal despite protests Jun.11   Greece Greece suspends state broadcaster Apr.2   European Union Eurozone unemployment rate hits 12% Mar.25  Cyprus  Cyprus banks closed until Thursday Mar.24   Brussels   Deal reached in Cyprus bailout talks   Eurozone finance ministers have agreed on a 10bn-euro bailout to prevent its banking system collapsing and keep the country in the eurozone Mar.22  Cyprus  Cyprus MPs pass banking reforms Mar.15   Brussels Eurozone agrees Cyprus bailout deal

year 2012 Top ^

Dec.10  London  HSBC 'to pay $1.9bn' in US deal Jul.3  London  Barclays Bank boss Diamond resigns Jun.29  Belgium  European leaders reach key deal on banks Jun.14  Spain  Spain crisis costs enter 'danger zone' Jun.9   Spain Spanish bank bailout request welcomed
May.25  Spain  Spain's Bankia seeks 19bn euros Mar.29  Spain  Workers commence a general strike Mar.8   Greece Greece confirms debt deal success

year 2011 Top ^

Dec.5  Paris  France, Germany outline fiscal pact Nov.2  France  Bailout loan withheld from Greece Oct.31  Greece  Greece to hold bailout referendum Oct.26   Belgium EU leaders reach eurozone agreement   EU leaders announce a deal on debt crisis measures, including a hard-fought deal with private sector investors to take a 50% loss on Greek b... Oct.9  Berlin  Euro crisis talks 'end in accord' Oct.2  Greece  Greece to miss targets on deficit Sep.15   Switzerland UBS: 'Unauthorized' trades cost us $2 B  Swiss banking giant UBS discovered that 'unauthorized trading by a trader in its investment bank' has cost it an estimated $2 billion Jul.15  London  Murdoch apologizes as deputies resign Jul.13  London  News Corp withdraws bid for BSkyB Jul.9  London  NoW goes to presses for last time Jul.7   London Hacking scandal spurs paper's closing
  The embattled tabloid News of the World, one of the oldest and best-selling newspapers in Britain, will shut down after Sunday's issue.    This Sunday's issue will be the last edition of the paper, News International chairman James Murdoch says. The announcement f...
Jun.28  France  Christine Lagarde named IMF chief Jun.19  European Union  European ministers: Greece to get loans Jun.5  Germany  Beansprouts 'likely E.coli cause' May.29  Berlin  Germany pledges nuclear shutdown May.24  Hamburg  Volcano ash shuts German airports Apr.6   Portugal Portugal seeks bail-out from EU


year 2010 Top ^

Dec.30  Moscow  Khodorkovsky jail term increased Dec.20  London  Europe is digging airports out of snow Dec.3  Spain  Air controller walkout disrupts travel Nov.21  Ireland  Irish government backs bail-out Oct.15   Switzerland Swiss complete world's longest rail tunnel
Oct.11   France French unions launch new strike Sep.29  European Union  Unions stage day of action over cuts Sep.21  Vatican  Bank investigated over money laundering Jul.27   United Kingdom BP ousts CEO Hayward Jul.23   European Union Europe's big banks pass stress tests May.16  London  Ash cloud to close Heathrow and Gatwick   Northern England Ash closes airports in England, Ireland May.9   Belgium EU approves $560B crisis fund  Europe's finance ministers approved in an emergency meeting a 'stabilization mechanism' that could provide 440 billion euros for a aid packa...  European Union  Volcanic ash cloud disrupts flights May.4   Greece Tansport halts as strike extends Apr.19   Netherlands Europe airport start to reopen for flights Mar.19   London BA cabin crew begin strike action  British Airways cabin crew have begun strike action that will cause severe disruption to flights for the next 3 days Mar.15  Belgium  EU ministers agree Greek plan Mar.3   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
 The government has approved a package of tax increases and spending cuts to save 4.8bn euros and ease its budget crisis, including rises in sales taxes, a cut in holiday bonuses paid to civil servants, and a pensions freeze. The EU had called for austerity measures
Feb.23  Greece  Greece steeled for 24-hour strike Feb.21   Germany Lufthansa four-day strike begins Feb.10   Greece PM vows to slash huge government deficit

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Sep.5  London  G20 pledges tougher bank action Jul.23  Germany  VW prepares to take over Porsche Apr.17   Sweden Court jails Pirate Bay founders   A court has jailed four men behind TPB, the world's most high-profile file-sharing website, in a landmark case 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.    The resources available to IMF will be tripled to $750bn; $250bn to boost global trade. Th...
Mar.14   London   G20 leaders vow to restore growth   Finance ministers from the rich and emerging nations have pledged to make a 'sustained effort' to pull the world economy out of recession Mar.13   Switzerland Switzerland eases banking secrecy Feb.14  Rome  G7 pledges to avoid protectionism Jan.17  Moscow  'Gas to flow' after deal 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 Jan.1  Russia  Gazprom cuts off Ukraine's gas

year 2008 Top ^

Nov.14  European Union  Eurozone officially in recession Oct.7  United Kingdom  UK bank rescue package imminent Jul.29  Geneva  Global trade deal falls apart Jun.2   Rome Summit targets global food crisis
Jan.24   Paris Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn   Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros

year 2007 Top ^

Nov.14  France  Strike brings travel chaos Feb.28   France Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs
Jan.8   European Union Russia oil row hits Europe supply

year 2006 Top ^

Oct.30  London  Warming 'may cause economic chaos' Jul.24  Switzerland  WTO global trade talks collapse Jan.3  Russia  Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal Jan.1   Ukraine Russia cuts gas supplies
  Russia has begun shutting off a pipeline after last-ditch talks failed to settle a price dispute

year 2005 Top ^

Jul.15   Scotland New Harry Potter book hits shops
Jun.11   London G8 ministers back Africa debt deal  Finance ministers have agreed to cancel up to $55 billion worth of debt owed by the world's poorest nations May.31   Moscow Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years Apr.27  France  Airbus A380 completes test flight Jan.18  Southern France  Largest passenger jet unveiled

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Jan.1   European Union   Euro mark celebrations
  People lined up in freezing temperatures to get a jump on the most ambitious currency swap in history
 The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency in 1999 and launched as physical coins and banknotes in 2002. The official spelling of the euro is 'euro' in the Latin script. The euro is divided into 100 cents


year 2000 Top ^

Sep.28  Denmark  Denmark rejects euro


Banks reopen after three-week shutdown   IMF payment missed as bailout expires   Greece has missed the deadline for £1.1bn payment to the International Monetary Fund, hours after eurozone ministers refused to extend its bailout   Greek debt crisis: Banks to remain shut all week   The Greek government has confirmed that banks will be closed all week, after a decision by the European Central Bank not to extend emergency funding   Greece agrees deal with eurozone   Greece and eurozone nations have agreed a deal to extend financial aid after bailout talks in Brussels   Deal reached in Cyprus bailout talks   Eurozone finance ministers have agreed on a 10bn-euro bailout to prevent its banking system collapsing and keep the country in the eurozone Eurozone agrees Cyprus bailout deal Spanish bank bailout request welcomed Greece confirms debt deal success EU leaders reach eurozone agreement   EU leaders announce a deal on debt crisis measures, including a hard-fought deal with private sector investors to take a 50% loss on Greek b... UBS: 'Unauthorized' trades cost us $2 B  Swiss banking giant UBS discovered that 'unauthorized trading by a trader in its investment bank' has cost it an estimated $2 billion Portugal seeks bail-out from EU Europe's big banks pass stress tests EU approves $560B crisis fund  Europe's finance ministers approved in an emergency meeting a 'stabilization mechanism' that could provide 440 billion euros for a aid packa...   Budget crisis is like wartime situation - PM




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2017
Feb.20  London  HSBC shares down as full year profit falls 62%
2016
Jun.24  United Kingdom  Moody's cut UK's credit outlook to 'negative'
2015
Jul.19   Greece
Jul.6  Greece  Debt crisis: Creditors press for new proposals
Jun.30   Athens
Jun.28   Athens
Jun.28  Greece  Greek banks will not open Monday
Jun.28  West Germany  Greek debt crisis: ECB not raising funding limit
Jun.27  European Union  Greece crisis: Eurozone refuses bailout extension
Feb.20   Brussels
2014
Dec.17  Moscow  Russia's shock-and-awe move fails to halt ruble collapse
Oct.26  European Union  Vulnerable European banks identified
2013
Mar.25  Cyprus  Cyprus banks closed until Thursday
Mar.24   Brussels
Mar.22  Cyprus  Cyprus MPs pass banking reforms
Mar.15   Brussels
2012
Dec.10  London  HSBC 'to pay $1.9bn' in US deal
Jun.29  Belgium  European leaders reach key deal on banks
Jun.14  Spain  Spain crisis costs enter 'danger zone'
Jun.9   Spain
May.25  Spain  Spain's Bankia seeks 19bn euros
Mar.8   Greece
2011
Dec.5  Paris  France, Germany outline fiscal pact
Nov.2  France  Bailout loan withheld from Greece
Oct.31  Greece  Greece to hold bailout referendum
Oct.26   Belgium
Oct.9  Berlin  Euro crisis talks 'end in accord'
Oct.2  Greece  Greece to miss targets on deficit
Sep.15   Switzerland
Jun.28  France  Christine Lagarde named IMF chief
Jun.19  European Union  European ministers: Greece to get loans
Apr.6   Portugal
2010
Nov.21  Ireland  Irish government backs bail-out
Sep.21  Vatican  Bank investigated over money laundering
Jul.23   European Union
May.9   Belgium
Mar.15  Belgium  EU ministers agree Greek plan
Mar.2   Greece
  Prime Minister George Papandreou has likened the country's budget crisis to a 'wartime situation' and said Greece was at risk of bankruptcy
 The government has approved a package of tax increases and spending cuts to save 4.8bn euros and ease its budget crisis, including rises in sales taxes, a cut in holiday bonuses paid to civil servants, and a pensions freeze. The EU had called for austerity measures
Feb.10   Greece PM vows to slash huge government deficit 2009 Sep.5  London  G20 pledges tougher bank action Mar.13   Switzerland Switzerland eases banking secrecy 2008 Oct.7  United Kingdom  UK bank rescue package imminent Jan.24   Paris Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn
  Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros 2005 Jun.11   London G8 ministers back Africa debt deal  Finance ministers have agreed to cancel up to $55 billion worth of debt owed by the world's poorest nations 2002 Jan.1   European Union   Euro mark celebrations
  People lined up in freezing temperatures to get a jump on the most ambitious currency swap in history
 The euro was introduced to world financial markets as an accounting currency in 1999 and launched as physical coins and banknotes in 2002. The official spelling of the euro is 'euro' in the Latin script. The euro is divided into 100 cents
2000 Sep.28  Denmark  Denmark rejects euro



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2011 Jun.5  Germany  Beansprouts 'likely E.coli cause' 2008 Jun.2   Rome Summit targets global food crisis



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2009 Jul.23  Germany  VW prepares to take over Porsche



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2016 May.30  France  France: Rail workers strike as protests continue 2014 May.14  Turkey  Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls protest strike 2012 Mar.29  Spain  Workers commence a general strike 2010 Dec.3  Spain  Air controller walkout disrupts travel Oct.11   France French unions launch new strike
Sep.29  European Union  Unions stage day of action over cuts May.4   Greece Tansport halts as strike extends Mar.19   London BA cabin crew begin strike action  British Airways cabin crew have begun strike action that will cause severe disruption to flights for the next 3 days Feb.23  Greece  Greece steeled for 24-hour strike Feb.21   Germany Lufthansa four-day strike begins 2007 Nov.14  France  Strike brings travel chaos



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2013 Jun.11   Greece Greece suspends state broadcaster
2011 Jul.13  London  News Corp withdraws bid for BSkyB Jul.9  London  NoW goes to presses for last time Jul.7   London Hacking scandal spurs paper's closing
  The embattled tabloid News of the World, one of the oldest and best-selling newspapers in Britain, will shut down after Sunday's issue.    This Sunday's issue will be the last edition of the paper, News International chairman James Murdoch says. The announcement f...
2005 Jul.15   Scotland New Harry Potter book hits shops



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2013 Apr.2   European Union Eurozone unemployment rate hits 12%




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2016 Aug.30  European Union  Apple should pay up to €13bn in back taxes 2014 Dec.12  London  UK flights hit by computer failure Mar.20   Turkey Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey  Twitter users in Turkey report that the social media site has been blocked in the country. PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to 'wipe out Twitte... 2009 Apr.17   Sweden Court jails Pirate Bay founders   A court has jailed four men behind TPB, the world's most high-profile file-sharing website, in a landmark case



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2010 Mar.3   Greece Greece backs new round of tax rises
2008 Nov.14  European Union  Eurozone officially in recession 2006 Oct.30  London  Warming 'may cause economic chaos'



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2011 May.24  Hamburg  Volcano ash shuts German airports 2010 Dec.20  London  Europe is digging airports out of snow May.16  London  Ash cloud to close Heathrow and Gatwick May.16   Northern England Ash closes airports in England, Ireland
May.9  European Union  Volcanic ash cloud disrupts flights Apr.19   Netherlands Europe airport start to reopen for flights 2007 Feb.28   France Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs 2005 Apr.27  France  Airbus A380 completes test flight Jan.18  Southern France  Largest passenger jet unveiled



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2018 Jan.18   Netherlands Deadly storm causes Dutch and German transport chaos   Eight people including two firefighters have been killed in storm-related accidents as hurricane-strength winds tear across northern Europe



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2017 Aug.2  Moscow  US sanctions are 'trade war' on Russia, says PM Medvedev 2014 Aug.6  Moscow  Putin orders retaliatory sanctions



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2017 Feb.20  Spain  Gibraltar seizes Russian's superyacht 2013 Dec.20   Russia Khodorkovsky leaves Russian prison after Putin signs pardon
2012 Jul.3  London  Barclays Bank boss Diamond resigns 2011 Jul.15  London  Murdoch apologizes as deputies resign 2010 Dec.30  Moscow  Khodorkovsky jail term increased Jul.27   United Kingdom BP ousts CEO Hayward



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2016 Jun.1   Switzerland World's longest and deepest rail tunnel opens   The 57km (35-mile) twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel has officially opened in Switzerland, after almost two decades of construction work 2010 Oct.15   Switzerland Swiss complete world's longest rail tunnel




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2009 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.    The resources available to IMF will be tripled to $750bn; $250bn to boost global trade. Th...
Mar.14   London   G20 leaders vow to restore growth   Finance ministers from the rich and emerging nations have pledged to make a 'sustained effort' to pull the world economy out of recession



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2017 Jul.6  Brussels  EU and Japan reach free trade deal 2016 Oct.30  Brussels  Ceta: EU-Canada trade deal signed 2014 Mar.21   Brussels Ukraine signs EU trade pact 2013 Dec.17  Moscow  Ukraine, Russia sign economic deal despite protests 2009 Feb.14  Rome  G7 pledges to avoid protectionism 2008 Jul.29  Geneva  Global trade deal falls apart 2006 Jul.24  Switzerland  WTO global trade talks collapse Jan.3  Russia  Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal



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2014 Oct.30  Brussels  Ukraine, Moscow clinch deal on Russian gas supply Jun.16  Russia  Russia cuts gas supply to Ukraine after deadline passes Apr.10  Highway 2014 Pro Russian Conflict in Ukraine  Putin warns Europe of gas shortages 2009 Jan.17  Moscow  'Gas to flow' after deal 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 Jan.1  Russia  Gazprom cuts off Ukraine's gas 2006 Jan.1   Ukraine Russia cuts gas supplies  Russia has begun shutting off a pipeline after last-ditch talks failed to settle a price dispute



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2018 Jan.7  Paris  France Gall, singer who shot to fame in 1960s, dies 2017 Oct.15  United Kingdom  More women accuse Hollywood producer of rape May.13  Kiev  Eurovision 2017: Portugal's ballad wins contest 2016 Jun.2   Paris Louvre to close as Seine rises further   The world's most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris, is to close on Friday amid worsening flooding caused by days of torrential rain



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2018 Jan.28   Sweden Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad dies in Sweden at 91
2014 Oct.20   Moscow Total oil company CEO dies in Moscow plane crash



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2011 May.29  Berlin  Germany pledges nuclear shutdown



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2014 Nov.27   Austria   Oil prices plunge after Opec meeting
Map of Vienna Austria
  The price of oil slumped after the Opec oil producers' cartel decided not to cut output at its meeting in Vienna
2007 Jan.8   European Union Russia oil row hits Europe supply