EU agrees to triple rescue funding for Mediterranean migrants
EU leaders are to triple funding for the search and rescue of migrants at risk of drowning in the Mediterranean. European Commission President Jean-Claude … source
The cluster in Lerida helping to boost international sales – business planet
The Spanish economy is showing growth again, up 0.4 percent in the first and second quarter. One explanation for the growth is the innovation shown by … source
Juncker “in perfect health”
The European Commission has been forced to deny rumours that its president, Jean-Claude Juncker, is unwell and often absent from work. “In a recent … source
Barclays slashes thousands of investment banking jobs – economy
A big cull of investment bankers has been announced at Britain’s Barclays. One in four jobs at its investment division are to go – that is 7000 people. It is…
Air France pilots protest in Paris
Hundreds of Air France pilots have protested in Paris over a plan to expand the company’s low cost airline Transavia in Europe. They gathered outside France’s … source
Free Syria Army targets government aircraft near Aleppo
The Free Syria Army rebel group claims to have hit a state helicopter near the strategically important city of Aleppo. Amateur video uploaded to the Internet … source
Rare WWII tank emerges from mud in Poland
A rare World War II tank has been discovered under mud in the Warta river in eastern Poland. The British-made Valentine is a unique find, since there are no ……
Meet the robot priest set to deliver funerals in Japan
A ‘robot priest’ has been unveiled in Japan. The humanoid robot, called Pepper, is designed to help with tasks at Buddhist temples, such as reading Buddhist … source
Extreme weather deaths in Europe ‘could rise 50-fold’
As swathes of southern and eastern Europe sizzle in a heatwave, scientists have issued a stark warning: extreme weather could kill more than 150000 people a … source
ESA chiefs discuss building a base on the Moon and visiting Mars
As the “European Space Agency”:http://www.esa.int/ESA (ESA) prepares for a change of leadership, euronews met with “Jean-Jacques … source