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Greece crisis: Athens 10-day metro strike ends

YoopyaJan 25, 20130

A 10-day strike by metro workers in the Greek capital, Athens, has ended after the government threatened them with arrest unless they returned to work.

Investors grow cagey as Italy election nears

YoopyaJan 24, 2013June 25, 20230

(Reuters) – As Silvio Berlusconi’s pre-election media blitz intensifies, so do fears of a costly detour from Italy’s road back to economic strength. Yields on

Mexico quashes Frenchwoman’s kidnap charge after seven years in jail

YoopyaJan 24, 20130

(Reuters) – Mexico’s top court freed a Frenchwoman convicted of kidnapping on Wednesday, ruling that her trial was tainted and ending a seven-year imprisonment that

Russian lower house backs bill to allow Putin to pick candidates to lead regions

YoopyaJan 24, 20130

(Reuters) – Russia’s parliament has given preliminary backing to a bill that would enable the country’s 83 regions to scrap popular elections of their leaders

London helicopter crash: Passenger ‘had concerns about weather’

YoopyaJan 23, 2013January 23, 20130

A passenger due to be collected by a helicopter which crashed in central London had suggested the pilot delay taking off, it has been revealed.

Cameron speech: France offers ‘red carpet’ to UK firms

YoopyaJan 23, 20130

The French foreign minister says France will welcome any businesses that leave the UK, should the country exit the European Union. Reacting to David Cameron’s

David Cameron speech: UK and the EU

YoopyaJan 23, 20130

David Cameron has said the British people must “have their say” on Europe as he pledged an in/out referendum if the Conservatives win the election.

Cleaner not at fault for Swedish train crash-prosecutors

YoopyaJan 22, 20130

(Reuters) – The crash of a train into a low-rise apartment building in Sweden this week was an accident and not the fault of a

Russians flee Syrian conflict on planes from Beirut

YoopyaJan 22, 20130

Scores of Russians are to be flown home after fleeing the violence in Syria – but Russia insists it is not the start of a

France and Germany mark Elysee pact’s 50th anniversary

YoopyaJan 22, 20130

France and Germany are marking the 50th anniversary of a treaty that helped to reconcile the two former foes. The German and French leaders have