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Princess Cristina of Spain faces tax fraud trial

Princess Cristina of Spain, King Felipe VI's sister, could face trial after a Palma de Mallorca court upheld tax fraud…

9 years ago

Francois Hollande promises not to seek second term if he fails to cut unemployment

In a televised interview, French President Francois Hollande has promised not seek a second term in 2017 if he fails…

9 years ago

Germany hit by longest rail strike in its history

Germany has been hit by a four-day rail strike, billed as the longest in the country history. The strike has…

9 years ago

EU to press Luxembourg over tax breaks for 300 global companies

The European Commission will press Luxembourg over new allegations it offered tax breaks for more than 300 global companies, an…

9 years ago

Teresa Romero: Spanish Ebola nurse released from hospital

Teresa Romero, the Spanish nurse who became the first person known to have contracted Ebola outside West Africa in the…

9 years ago

Turkey: New presidential palace bigger than White House, Kremlin and Versailles

Turkey's new presidential palace costs about $615 million - nearly twice the previous estimate, officials say. The controversial 1,000-room palace…

9 years ago

Ukraine orders troops to key eastern cities

President Petro Poroshenko has ordered more troops to key southern and eastern Ukraine cities in case of a new rebel…

9 years ago

Ukraine rebel elections: Petro Poroshenko threatens to scrap autonomy deal

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will chair a crisis meeting of security chiefs, after a rebel-held vote that he said jeopardized…

9 years ago

Russel Rebello: Last Costa Concordia victim found in ship wreck

The remains of the last victim of the Costa Concordia's 2012 capsize has been found in the ship wreck, Italian…

9 years ago

Turkey: Migrant boat capsizes near Istanbul killing at least 24 people

Turkish rescuers have pulled 24 bodies from the Black Sea at the mouth of Istanbul’s Bosphorus strait and rescued seven…

9 years ago