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NATO conducts annual nuclear defense drill in Western Europe

World News // 4 years ago

NATO conducts annual nuclear defense drill in Western Europe

NATO countries on Monday kicked off its annual nuclear drill at two bases in Western Europe -- part of a three-week event to test defenses.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Critics: EU chose lightweight leaders

Experts criticize that two political nobodies got the EU's top posts.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Conservatives boosted in European elections

The European Parliament is becoming more conservative after the biggest elections in European history.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Germany accused of isolationism

A former German foreign minister said Germany's response to the current world financial crisis was too isolationist.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Berlin rejects U.S. troops call

Despite an unusually direct request from U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and mounting international pressure, Germany on Friday refused to send additional troops into southern Afghanistan to help NATO battle the Taliban. The rejection is a huge mistake, experts say.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Iran, Syria divide Germany

The German government is not united on questions concerning its Middle East policy, it surfaced last week, after the country's foreign minister came under fire for inviting his Syrian counterpart to Berlin.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Turkey's EU bid strengthened?

Turkey's new President Abdullah Gul has pledged to continue his country’s pro-European Union course, raising hopes in Europe that Turkey's unique experiment of more Islam and more democracy can succeed.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Merkel to revive EU constitution issue

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced her intention to revive the mothballed EU constitution, The Times of London said.

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The European Socialist movement has lost its main flagship -- a social Europe
Conservatives boosted in European elections Jun 08, 2009

The situation in Britain is the real test for Europe
Conservatives boosted in European elections Jun 08, 2009

I think he should sense right now at this very moment that the Brandenburg Gate is not the place to go
Obama's rumored stop irks German leaders Jul 10, 2008

In the end, it is the political will of the 27 member states that moves the EU forward
Critics: EU chose lightweight leaders Nov 20, 2009

The EU has clung to its old tradition of choosing second-tier politicians
Critics: EU chose lightweight leaders Nov 20, 2009