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“Galley slave” Putin savors yachts, planes, palaces, critics say

YoopyaAug 29, 20120

(Reuters) – Vladimir Putin once compared ruling Russia to being a “galley slave”, but four yachts that come with the job, not to mention palaces,

French police break up Roma encampment in Lyon

YoopyaAug 28, 20120

French police have begun breaking up one of the biggest Roma (Gypsy) camps in the city of Lyon, following a similar action in Paris on

Spain’s economy contracts again as recession deepens

YoopyaAug 28, 20120

Spain’s economy contracted further in the second quarter of the year as the country remained mired in recession, official figures show. The economy shrunk by

Italy’s instability deepened by “pigsty” law

YoopyaAug 27, 20120

(Reuters) – So bad it is universally known as the “pigsty”, Italy’s electoral law is at the center of political instability that is stoking fears

Analysis: Europe far right shuns Breivik’s acts, flirts with ideas

YoopyaAug 26, 20120

(Reuters) – Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik may have failed to ignite a race war with Muslims, but he succeeded in stoking anxieties about

Merkel offers Greek PM no extra time on bailout

YoopyaAug 25, 20120

(Reuters) – Angela Merkel reassured Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Friday that she wanted his country to stay in the euro zone, but gave

Immigrants march in Greece against racist attacks

YoopyaAug 25, 20120

(Reuters) – Thousands of immigrants marched in Athens on Friday to protest police sweeps and a rash of racist attacks in Greece as the country

Norway jails “sane” Breivik for maximum 21 years

YoopyaAug 24, 20120

(Reuters) – Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik was jailed for a maximum term on Friday when judges declared him sane enough to answer for

Anders Behring Breivik: Norway court finds him sane

YoopyaAug 24, 2012August 24, 20120

A Norwegian court has found that mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is sane and sentenced him to 21 years in jail. Breivik admitted killing 77

Merkel, Hollande to unite in tough message for Greece

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande will present a united front towards Greece at talks on Thursday, telling Athens not to expect any leeway