31 Jul 2010

feedBBC News - Europe

Beyond Auschwitz

Polish town's struggle to emerge from shadow of Nazi horror

31 Jul 2010 10:24am GMT

Love Parade memorial service held

Germany holds an emotional memorial service for the 21 people killed in a stampede at the Love Parade dance festival a week ago.

31 Jul 2010 9:54am GMT

feedeuronews

Pakistan cancels UK visit in protest at Cameron

Pakistan's intelligence agency has cancelled a planned visit to the UK in protest at David Cameron's comments criticising the country over its stance…

31 Jul 2010 8:50am GMT

UK motorists to receive cash boost to go electric

British drivers are to receive up to six thousand euros each from next year if they buy a low-carbon car. The UK's coalition government is to put 50…

31 Jul 2010 7:14am GMT

Russia ravaged by deadly wildfires

Around 30 people are now feared dead in forest fires ravaging central Russia. Emergency services continue to tackle the flames, but it is an…

31 Jul 2010 7:05am GMT

UK troops launch major assault on Taliban

Hundreds of British soldiers have headed deep into Taliban territory in southern Afghanistan as one of their biggest assaults this year gets…

31 Jul 2010 6:58am GMT

Obama hails auto bailouts

There was no mistaking the celebratory spring in his step as Barack Obama made a campaigning trip to Chrysler car makers in Detroit. With an eye…

31 Jul 2010 6:56am GMT

Israel lauches air strikes in Gaza after rocket fire

Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip have killed a senior Hamas militant and injured several people. They were launched in response to a rocket…

31 Jul 2010 6:55am GMT

FARC offers to talk to next Colombian president

Colombia's biggest rebel group says it is ready to talk to the country's next president to find a political solution to the long-running conflict.…

31 Jul 2010 6:54am GMT

China coal mine blast kills 15

At least 15 people are reported dead in an explosion at a coal mine in China. Rescue teams were searching for survivors after the disaster at the…

31 Jul 2010 2:54am GMT

30 Jul 2010

feedeuronews

Greek military to make deliveries amid strike

There have been further clashes in Greece between striking truck drivers and police. Police in full riot gear hit truckers with batons to stop them…

30 Jul 2010 8:54pm GMT

feedBBC News - Europe

Turner leads GB Euro medal haul

Andy Turner leads Great Britain's medal haul on the fourth day of the European Championships as he takes gold in the 110m hurdles.

30 Jul 2010 8:14pm GMT

Khedira completes Madrid switch

German international midfielder Sami Khedira completes his move to Real Madrid on a five-year deal.

30 Jul 2010 6:41pm GMT

Greece mobilises military amid strike

Greece will use military vehicles to restore fuel supplies cut by a lorry drivers' strike, the government says.

30 Jul 2010 6:39pm GMT

feedeuronews

UK outlines plan to reduce benefit claims

Britain's coalition government has announced plans for a radical shake-up of the welfare system. It says actions needs to be taken because…

30 Jul 2010 6:09pm GMT

London launches pedal power project

Londoners are getting into the saddle following the launch of the city's first major bike hire scheme. Already dubbed Boris bikes, the pedal…

30 Jul 2010 5:14pm GMT

Driver error to blame for Glacier Express crash

Human error has been blamed for the Glacier Express train crash in Switzerland last week that killed an elderly Japanese tourist and injured another…

30 Jul 2010 4:54pm GMT

feedBBC News - Europe

Ultimate rejection

What could drive a mother to kill a child in first few minutes of life?

30 Jul 2010 4:34pm GMT

Deadly forest fires ravage Russia

Forest fires kill at least 23 people in central Russia, while a forecast of heavy rain brings relief to Moscow.

30 Jul 2010 4:26pm GMT

feedeuronews

Sarkozy: 'strip criminals of nationality'

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said anyone of foreign origin who threatens the life of a police officer should be stripped of their French…

30 Jul 2010 4:26pm GMT

feedBBC News - Europe

French mother 'relieved by truth'

A French mother who admitted killing eight of her newborn babies is relieved that her secret is finally out in the open, her lawyer says.

30 Jul 2010 4:07pm GMT

feedeuronews

Afghan car crash stirs anti-US sentiment

Security has been stepped up in the Afghan capital Kabul following a fatal car crash believed to have involved two US embassy vehicles. Four…

30 Jul 2010 3:54pm GMT

feedBBC News - Europe

Rights activist quits Kremlin job

A top Russian human rights campaigner resigns from her advisory position at the Kremlin amid reports of pressure from hardliners.

30 Jul 2010 3:43pm GMT

Airbus firm EADS lifts output aim

Airbus parent firm EADS says it is confident about future orders, despite reporting a fall in second-quarter earnings.

30 Jul 2010 3:31pm GMT

feedeuronews

Beirut visit seeks to ease tension

Syria's president Bashar al-Assad and Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah have made an unprecedented joint visit to Beirut. The two leaders are fearful a…

30 Jul 2010 3:06pm GMT

Gaza children set new kite flying record

Thousands of Gazan children appear to have broken their own world kite flying record. More than 6,200 youngsters took part in the event organised by…

30 Jul 2010 3:05pm GMT

feedBBC News - Europe

Mammals decline in Chernobyl zone

The largest wildlife census of its kind conducted in Chernobyl reveals evidence of mammals declining in the exclusion zone.

30 Jul 2010 3:00pm GMT

Sarkozy threat on police attacks

President Nicolas Sarkozy says he would like to strip French nationality from anyone of foreign origin who threatened the life of a police officer.

30 Jul 2010 2:28pm GMT

Cry freedom

Ukrainians see increasing signs of media harassment

30 Jul 2010 2:25pm GMT

Suspect mail at US Paris embassy

Two employees at the US embassy in France are taken for medical check-ups after a suspect package is identified at the building's post room.

30 Jul 2010 2:21pm GMT

Berlusconi plays down party split

Italy's PM Silvio Berlusconi insists that his ruling right-wing coalition will survive despite a split with his party's co-founder Gianfranco Fini.

30 Jul 2010 1:58pm GMT

London saddles up for bike scheme

A bike hire scheme designed to encourage thousands more cycle journeys in central London begins.

30 Jul 2010 1:58pm GMT