Europe
Italian police seize 1.6 bn euros in assets from mafia family
Italian authorities said Wednesday they had seized assets worth more than 1.6 billion euros ($1.75 billion) from a family of five Sicilian ...Berlusconi sentenced to 3 years for bribing Italian senator
Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi suffered a fresh legal blow Wednesday when a Naples court sentenced him to three years for bribing ...Tsipras pleads for fair deal for Greece in EU parliament
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras pleaded in the European Parliament on Wednesday for a fair deal to keep his country in the ...London braces for 24 hour Underground strike
Britain\'s capital city braced for travel chaos on Wednesday with a planned London Underground strike expected to be the worst in years, ...Pregnant drinking common in Ireland, England, Australasia
Twenty to 80 percent of women questioned in England, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand drank alcohol while pregnant, researchers said Tuesday, flagging ...Russia cuts off power supplies to Ukraine rebels
Kiev said Tuesday that Russia had cut off electricity to Ukraine\'s rebel-run regions in what appears to be another sign that Moscow ...Prospects of new Greek rescue rise at euro zone summit
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won a commitment to seek a last-minute rescue at an emergency euro zone summit on Tuesday, before ...Britain pays tribute to 7/7 victims 10 years after London bombings
Prime Minister David Cameron led somber tributes on Tuesday as Britain commemorated the 10th anniversary of attacks that killed 56 people in ...Greek referendum “No” vote signals huge challenge to eurozone leaders
European leaders were on Monday scrambling for a response to a resounding "No" from Greek voters in a referendum on austerity which ...Greek voters overwhelmingly reject bailout terms
Greeks voted overwhelmingly on Sunday to reject terms of a bailout, risking financial ruin in a show of defiance that could splinter ...




