Emerging markets dump euro reserves
Sell-off highlights the damage Europe’s sovereign debt crisis has done to the single currency’s standing in the international financial system Reported by FT.com 8 hours ago.
View ArticleBlow for ECB as wider loan rates hit south
Goldman Sachs’ interest rate divergence indicator shows companies in southern Europe are paying significantly higher interest rates than northern rivals Reported by FT.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleIs Germany too powerful for Europe?
Twenty years ago, Germany's economy was stagnating. Today, as the eurozone crisis deepens, this giant is keeping Europe afloat. But what does it want in return? Stuart Jeffries talks to German...
View ArticleThe secular must accept that religion can save | Tanya Gold
The religious have to understand, likewise, that not to rule outright is not about prejudice; and not to believe is not madness On religion we are as needful of guidance as any loving god could wish....
View ArticleHS2: the pebbledash people will rebel over high-speed rail | Melissa Kite
David Cameron ignores those living in modest homes blighted by the HS2 rail link at his peril My Easter walk on Monday was tinged with sadness, because it took me through countryside that will no...
View ArticleSaracens squash Wasps underfoot as they step towards European summit
Wasps 13-22 Saracens After returning from the mid-season break at the Swiss ski resort of Verbier and consolidating their lead at the summit of the Premiership, Saracens are now setting their sights on...
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MONDAY VIEW: Romania needs its workers to remain at home
My country is the 7th largest market within the EU and the largest in South-Eastern Europe. This means that there is huge potential for investment projects and bilateral economic cooperation with...
View ArticleThere's no match for Angela 'Merkiavelli'
Charles Moore reviews 'German Europe' by Ulrich Beck (Polity) Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 3 hours ago.
View ArticleAsian shares steady, Easter slows trade
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares and the euro were steady on Monday but trading remained subdued with some Asian markets, including Australia and Hong Kong, and Europe still closed for Easter holidays....
View ArticleCyprus rescue fuels a growing rift that endangers EU integration | Harold James
Cyprus may have been saved, but monetary union is impossible to sustain in the absence of a political union across Europe Europe can choose its own musical accompaniment to its latest crisis. In...
View ArticleUndersea internet cables off Egypt disrupted as navy arrests three
Coastguard arrests three men off Alexandria, claiming they were cutting cable known as SE-WE-ME-4, amid disruptions to internet connectivity in Egypt and beyond Egyptian naval forces have arrested...
View ArticleItaly lags behind Europe in academy stakes
Italy lags behind Europe in academy stakes Reported by FourFourTwo 4 days ago.
View ArticleCyprus will not leave the euro, says President Nicos Anastasiades
Cypriots and eurozone told threat of bankruptcy lifted for now and bank restrictions will be eased eventually The president of Cyprus said on Friday that the risk of bankruptcy had been contained and...
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Cunard Line Announces Grand Europe Sales Event, 29 March – 1 April
SOUTHAMPTON, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cunard Line: WHAT: The four-day Grand Europe Sale will offer a Reduced Deposit, Complimentary Balcony Upgrades, and up to $300 in On Board Credit for select...
View ArticleEU rights watchdog accuses Britain of shameful rhetoric on migrants
Bulgarians and Romanians 'treated like a scourge' as immigration debate in UK takes worrying turn, says watchdog The debate over immigration in Britain has taken a worrying turn and is fuelling...
View ArticleTreasury's Lew heading to Europe for talks on economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will travel to Europe in early April, his second international trip since taking office a month ago, to discuss recent deterioration in the euro...
View ArticleThe disturbing persistence of antisemitism in Europe | Katrina Lantos Swett
Even as we prepare to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day, European society's dark past of bigotry haunts our present As fellow Americans prepare to join their Jewish friends and neighbors in solemn...
View ArticleTrio run 39 marathons through Europe
Three friends begin a challenge to run in 39 marathons within a month through eastern Europe to raise money for victims of child trafficking. Reported by BBC News 2 days ago.
View ArticleAnalysis: Germany sees itself as Europe's grown-up, children sullen
BERLIN (Reuters) - Buoyed by solid finances, roaring exports and low unemployment, Germany increasingly sees itself as the only grown-up in Europe, responsible for bringing wayward children into line...
View ArticleMarco Reus: 'We push our boundaries because we believe in Dortmund'
The Germany midfielder explains how the Dortmund philosophy has made the club such a threat in the Champions League Marco Reus ambles into the room with his goofy grin and amiable chit-chat belying his...
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