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Spanish banks bailout to be discussed by eurozone finance ministers
Eurozone finance ministers are to hold a conference call to discuss a bailout for Spanish banks. EU sources say Madrid could formally request financial assistance...
Greece: protests against Golden Dawn party after Ilias Kasidiaris assaulted Liana Kanelli on live TV
Thousands of people have protested in Greece against the far-right Golden Dawn party after its spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris assaulted Liana Kanelli of the Greek...
Euro 2012: UEFA confirms incidents of racist chanting at Dutch team training
UEFA confirms there were "isolated incidents of racist chanting" aimed at Netherlands players during an open training session at Euro 2012. But the governing body...
Ilias Kasidiaris of far-right Golden Dawn party slaps Liana Kanelli of Greek Communist party on live TV
Prosecutors in Greece have issued an arrest warrant for Ilias Kasidiaris, the spokesman of the far-right Golden Dawn party, after he slapped a left-wing...
Queen Elizabeth II visits Prince Philip in hospital for 45 minutes
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew have visited Prince Philip in the London hospital where he is being treated for a bladder infection. Earlier, Buckingham...
Spain rejects bailout speculation
Spain's economy minister Luis de Guindos has dampened speculation that the country is about to seek a bailout of its bank sector. Luis de Guindos...
Naser Mohamed Youssef Al-Belooshi, Bahraini ambassador to Paris, accused of sexual harassment
Prosecutors in Paris have opened a preliminary investigation into Bahraini ambassador Naser Mohamed Youssef Al-Belooshi’s alleged sexual harassment of an employee. A former domestic worker...
Luka Rocco Magnotta will not fight extradition from Germany
Luka Rocco Magnotta, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover, has told a judge he will not fight...
Dead woman’s obesity caused building fire during her cremation in Graz
An Austrian crematorium officials have blamed a deceased woman's obesity for causing a fire which had to be tackled by firefighters. Graz firemen were covered in thick...
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Last Day Key Times
The Queen's Jubilee celebrations are to conclude with a glittering procession and service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral. 10:30 St Paul's service begins 11:30 The...
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: St Paul’s Cathedral service to wrap up jubilee events
The Queen's Jubilee celebrations are to conclude with a glittering procession and service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral. Prince Philip is still in hospital...
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee concert in front of Buckingham Palace
The A-list concert for Queen’s Diamond Jubilee is taking place outside Buckingham Palace. The event kicked off with the Massed Bands of the Household Division...
Prince Philip hospitalized with bladder infection after he stood in the freezing rain at Queen’s Jubilee river pageant
Prince Philip has been hospitalized with a bladder infection at King Edward VII hospital in London after paramedics were called to Windsor Castle this...
Luka Rocco Magnotta arrested in a cybercafe in Berlin
Luka Rocco Magnotta, the Canadian porn actor wanted for the murder and dismemberment of his lover, has been arrested Berlin, Germany. Luka Rocco Magnotta, 29,...
Marine Le Pen threatens to sue Madonna after depicting her as a Nazi during Tel Aviv concert
Madonna was today threatened with legal action and accused of being an ageing self-publicist after she depicted Marine Le Pen, the head of France’s...
Vladimir Putin to be pressed by EU officials to take a stronger line on Syria crisis at St Petersburg summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to be pressed by EU officials to take a stronger line on the crisis in Syria during a...
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: A-list pop stars will play for Queen Elizabeth II in front of Buckingham Palace
An A-list concert, which will be held in front of Buckingham Palace later today, will mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Sir Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder...
Princess Maha Al-Sudairi of Saudi tried to run from Shangri-La hotel in Paris without paying $8M bill
Princess Maha Al-Sudairi of Saudi tried to dodge paying an $8 million bill from a five-star establishment in Paris, leaving the hotel with her...
Thames flotilla for the Diamond jubilee: magnificent nautical event in London
LONDON — Under the rainy skies of London, the crowds acclaim for the monarch marking 60 years on the throne, a flotilla of 1,000...
Diamond Jubilee Events Guide
Celebrate The Queen's Diamond Jubilee in London with your neighbors by hosting a Big Jubilee Lunch. Big Jubilee Lunch in London The Big Lunch is an...
The Diamond Jubilee – Frequently Asked Questions
A. Celebrations What is Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee?The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee marks 60 years since her accession in 1952. Royal Jubilees celebrate significant periods in...
The Diamond Jubilee – The Queen
Early life Her Majesty the Queen was born on 21 April 1926 in London, the first child of Prince Albert, The Duke of York, and...
Spain denies IMF bailout rumors
Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos has dismissed talk of it seeking a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as "senseless". And the IMF...
Crown Prince Willem-Alexander ashamed of a toilet-throwing stunt
Crown Prince Willem-Alexander, the heir to the Dutch throne, made a media splash by hurling a toilet for fun in a contest recently -...
ACTA back under scrutiny as European Parliament prepares to carry out key votes
The controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is back under scrutiny as the European Parliament prepares to carry out a series of key votes. ACTA seeks...
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