The Obama administration lifted American sanctions against the Russian military complex and agreed not to ban the sale of Russian anti-aircraft batteries to Tehran.
Angela Merkel’s coalition pushed through a measure that allows Germany to contribute toward the debt package.
Setting the stage for another significant change to the European Union's rule book, Britain suggested Friday that it need not block efforts to allow more sanctions against countries that break the euro's rules, like Greece.
The mayor of Paris demanded an internal investigation to probe weaknesses in the city's security system that malfunctioned during a big art theft this week.
A thief took five paintings from the Paris Museum of Modern Art overnight Wednesday.
Prime Minister David Cameron was to meet the French president and the German chancellor, hoping to smooth ties with continental Europe.
With their single currency under ferocious attack, the European Union will gather Friday in hopes that the threat of financial meltdown will speed integration.
French police arrested Mikel Kabikoitz Karrera Sarobe, the suspected leader of ETA, the Basque separatist group, near the Spanish border on Thursday.
As the European Central Bank has struggled to contain Europe’s debt crisis, Mr. Trichet has given ground on some principles and opened himself to criticism.
Daniel K. Tarullo, a Federal Reserve governor, laid out for a House panel how Europe’s debt problems could cross the Atlantic.
Russia’s Paralympic team is the world’s dominant, an impressive feat when considering that many disabled people here have a hard time just getting out the front door.
Marine Le Pen, heir apparent of her father’s party, the National Front, intends to update it, fighting new enemies — including Islam — that she believes threaten France.
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The euro crisis is not front and center of thinking in the increasingly influential other parts of the world, most of them to Europe's south and east.
Russians are beginning to use Internet video to expose corruption and problems in their communities. The Times invites our Russian readers to submit their videos to our site.
The dedication of Catholics who participate in a centuries-old ritual in Oberammergau, Germany, is being dampened by their disappointment.
On May 6, Britain will hold a general election to select a new government. Here are some oddities of British electoral tradition.
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