Bulgaria PM Joins Copenhagen Climate Change Summit
Leaders, including Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, are gathering for the final scheduled day of the UN climate summit, amid uncertainty over the shape of any eventual deal.
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Cap Climate to 2C, Copenhagen Summit Draft Proposes
Global temperature rises must be kept to a 2C cap and billions of dollars of climate funds must be given to poor countries, an early draft declaration at the Copenhagen talks says, as cited by reports.
Northwestern Europe Shudders under Pre-Christmas Cold Snap
Travelers are facing severe transport disruption as Northwest Europe was hit by a cold snap and early snow.
UK Court Declares British Airways Christmas Strike Illegal
A strike by British Airways cabin crew planned for Christmas has been declared illegal in a High Court ruling.
NATO Supremo: Russia Is No Longer Threat to West
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary-General, has urged greater cooperation between NATO and Russia in Afghanistan, but has dismissed a Russian proposal for a new security treaty.
Iranian Elections Dominate Twitter 2009 Hottest Topics
Twitter has unveiled its list of 'hottest tweet topics' for 2009 on Thursday with the Iranian elections topping the News Events list.
Italian PM Berlusconi Leaves Hospital
Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian premier, has left hospital on Thursday, four days after the attack that broke his nose and two teeth.
Muslim Files Human Rights Appeal against Swiss Minaret Ban
An appeal against the recent Swiss referendum decision to ban the construction of minarets, has been lodged with the European Court of Human Rights.
Albania Receives Massive EU Accession Questionnaire
Albania moved a step closer to membership of the European Union on Wednesday, when it received a massive EU questionnaire concerning its readiness to join the bloc.
Dutch Authorities Plan Goat Cull to Prevent Q Fever Outbreak
Dutch health authorities have announced that they will slaughter 35 000 goats in an attempt to prevent an outbreak of Q fever spreading to humans.
Police Fire Tear Gas at Copenhagen Climate Summit Protesters
Police have fired tear gas as hundreds of protesters tried to break through a perimeter fence at the UN climate summit venue in Copenhagen.
Italian Police Arrest Man over Berlusconi Hospital Threat
A man has been arrested in the grounds of hospital where Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is being treated, police said.
Iran Test-fires Missile as US Votes for Sanctions
Iran has announced on its state television on Wednesday the successful test-firing of an improved mid-range missile, the Sajiil-2.
2 Shot Dead, Many Injured in Turkey Pro-Kurdish Rally
Two people have been shot dead and several wounded during a pro-Kurdish demonstration in south-east Turkey, local media report.
Copenhagen Climate Summit Talks Back on Track
Talks are back on track at the UN climate summit after developing countries won significant concessions.
Greece PM Unveils Spending Cuts to Avoid 'Sinking in Debt'
The Greek prime minister has unveiled a series of spending cuts, warning that the country is at risk of "sinking under its debts".
Berlusconi Attacker Apologizes for "Cowardly and Rash Act"
An Italian man who broke Silvio Berlusconi's nose and teeth by striking him with a souvenir model has apologized to the Italian prime minister for his "cowardly and rash act," the attacker's lawyers said, as cited by BBC.
Copenhagen Negotiators Struggle to Save Talks
Climate change negotiators have been working through the night in Copenhagen to try to rescue plans for a global agreement from collapse.
British Airways Strike to Leave Thousands Stranded
British Airways says it is exploring "all options" to help it cope with the impact of a planned 12-day strike by cabin crew over the Christmas period, BBC reported.
Romania Court Confirms President Basescu Election Victory
Romania's constitutional court has confirmed Traian Basescu's re-election as president, turning down a rival's appeal for the vote to be quashed.
Serbian District Vojvodina Regains Autonomy Lost in 1990
The Parliament of the northern Serbian district of Vojvodina approved Monday the new statutes of the province providing for a greater autonomy.
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