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NATO/LEBANON: NATO is unlikely to send a major force
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said today that there would be no ceasefire until an...
NatoEU/MIDDLE EAST: Splits widen over Lebanon
EU foreign affairs ministers yesterday issued a statement which called for a "cessation of...
EuINTERNATIONAL: Money and politics inextricably linked
Police investigations are underway over allegations that both the Conservative and Labour Party...
EURO-AREA: Economic climate will encourage rate rise
The EU's monthly Business and Consumer Survey, released today, showed a continued steady rise in...
WESTERN EUROPE: Migrants' legal protection ambiguous
Spain on July 21 provisionally took in 43 Eritrean illegal migrants that Malta refused to allow...
FRANCE: Unemployment gradually shrinking
Unemployment in June fell to 9.0% in June from 9.1% a month earlier, according to figures...
FranceITALY: Prodi's leadership confirmed, but remains shaky
Prime Minister Romano Prodi's government won two victories in Parliament yesterday, amid...
ItalyEURO-AREA: Is stagflation set to recur?
The European Central bank is expected to continue its cycle of rate rises next week to combat...