France enters its second recession since 2012
May 15, 2013
The French economy officially entered recession in early 2013, while Germany managed to narrowly avoid the same fate. Read Article »
Arrests made in Belgian diamond heist
May 8, 2013
Police have arrested 31 suspect across Europe in connection to a $50 million diamond heist. Read Article »
History is made as Pope Emeritus Benedict returns to the Vatican
May 2, 2013
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has returned to the Vatican after a two month sojourn at the papal summer residence at the Castel Gandolfo. His relocation to permanent residence in the Vatican in early May marks the first time in history when two popes have cohabitated in the tiny city-nation. Read Article »
The Netherlands has its first king in over a century
May 1, 2013
King Willem-Alexander is the first king of the Netherlands since 1890. Read Article »
The British economy grew slightly in the first quarter of 2013
April 25, 2013
The U.K. economy grew slightly in the first quarter of 2013. Read Article »
Switzerland to curb immigration beginning in May
April 25, 2013
Switzerland is moving to cap immigration of workers from EU member states. Read Article »
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano urges the creation of a new government
April 23, 2013
Italy's president has threatened to resign if members of parliament do not form a coalition government soon. Read Article »
Canadian officials halt terror plot
April 22, 2013
Canadian officials announced the arrests of two men accused of plotting to derail a Toronto-area passenger train. Read Article »
Tension on the rise as French Parliament considers gay marriage legislation
April 18, 2013
Tempers in France are running hot as the national parliament prepares to vote on a bill to legalize gay marriage. Read Article »
Tens of thousands come out for Margaret Thatcher's funeral
April 17, 2013
Margaret Thatcher's funeral drew thousands of mourners from all over the world. Read Article »






