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G7 threatens more sanctions on Russia over Ukraine…
Group of seven (G7) leaders on Thursday urged Russia to complete its troop withdrawal from the Ukrainian border,…
Russia faces more sanctions as monitors held in Ukraine
Group of Seven leaders agreed to impose additional sanctions on Russia, blaming it for stoking the conflict in…
Manchester United sack ‘dismal’ Moyes
David Moyes left Manchester United on Tuesday after a hugely disappointing season as manager since replacing Alex…
Italy PM Renzi cuts taxes for 10 million low earners
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Friday cut taxes for 10 million low earners to try to boost household…
European stocks drop amid global selloff
European stocks posted their worst weekly slump in a month amid a global rout that sent technology shares tumbling.…
Dutch break with EU to open political dialogue with Cuba
The Dutch foreign minister signed an agreement on Tuesday with his Cuban counterpart to engage in political…
Some ads on Yahoo’s European sites spread malware
Some advertisements on Yahoo Inc's European websites last week spread malicious software, Yahoo said on Sunday,…
Italian navy rescues 233 migrant south of Sicily
The Italian navy has rescued 233 mostly African migrants from a boat in Mediterranean waters south of Sicily as the…
Latvia to become 18th Euro member amid public resentment
Latvia’s euro adoption, dangled as the ultimate reward while the country endured the world’s deepest recession, is…
EU nations agree rules on bank bailouts
EU nations agreed new rules for bank bailouts or "bail-ins" to save taxpayers from paying for the rescue of ailing…
Google shouldn’t discriminate against opt-outs, EU…
Europe's top regulator says he has asked Google not to discriminate against companies that don't want it to use…
German government deal lifts euro and shares
The euro touched a four-year high against the yen on Wednesday and European stocks rose after a deal was struck to…