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Europe Grapples Over Biofuels
Like much of the rest of the world, Europe has invested heaps of money and even more hope in the promise of biofuels to provide secure supplies of...

A Pakistan Link in Europe Arrests
Details surrounding the weekend bust of 14 suspected Islamist extremists in Barcelona are giving European security forces reason for concern — even beyond the...
Why Europe is Coming to India
For a European Commission ambassador, introducing European businesspeople to your host country is a big part of the job description. Since E.C. ambassador...

A Fatal Flight To Europe?
Bird flu had Europe aflutter last week. The lethal , H5N1 ,mavian flu virus, which has killed 57 of the 112 people it's infected in Asia since the end of 2003...

The Algeria Bombings: Target Europe?
A vicious alliance feeds the ambitions of the group claiming responsibility for the series of massive bombs that rocked the Algerian capital today, killing at...
Europe's Reluctant Embrace of Turkey Shadows Talks
Don't be surprised if Abdullah Gul's smile looks a little forced when he arrives in Luxembourg for Tuesday's talks on Turkey joining the European Union. The...
Marketing: Easy All Over Europe
The garish orange livery of Stelios Haji-Ioannou is spreading over Europe like a virus--and his competitors haven't found a cure. This natural-born salesman, a...

Europe's Pocket-Change Democracy
Who says the European Union is undemocratic? This month, the E.U.'s 495 million citizens will have the chance to vote in a remarkable European election, and one...

Reforming Europe's Farms
Cheap foreign food can change appetites, and attitudes. As Europeans develop a taste for other peoples' cuisine, they are asking why billions of euros should be...
The Naysayers of Europe
The no was stunningly clear: 55% of those who voted in France and 62% in the Netherlands rejected the European constitution. That effectively dooms the...

Can Asterix Conquer Europe?
It's the most expensive French film ever, with a massive release on 6,000 screens across Europe. It stars French cinema royalty Alain Delon and Gerard Depardieu...

Europe vs. Bush on Global Warming
When it comes to addressing climate change, the U.S. and Europe are like two cars racing toward each other in a game of chicken, according to Hans Joachim...

Iran's Nukes: Are the U.S. and Europe Out of Sync?
The international community is united, as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says, in demanding that Iran refrain from building nuclear weapons. But behind...

Europe Gets Lost in Space
When a European Space Agency Ariane 5 rocket crashed off the coast of French Guiana in December, it seemed to symbolize the current state of Europe's space...
Europe's North African Terror Threat
Deadly terror activity in Algeria and Morocco this month has offered new evidence that extremist groups across north Africa remain intent on attacking "infidel"...
Losing Europe in the War on Terror
If the U.S. expects its allies to continue to lend a hand in the war on terror, it's high time we stop shooting ourselves in the foot. Two recent court...

A Green Light for Europe's Blue Card
For talented people around the world, the Green Card is a passport to a new life, an iconic article of identity for anyone aspiring to live and work in the...

Quality is Patchy in Europe's Art 'Mountain'
The dirty little secret about Europe's "Grand Tour of Contemporary Art" this summer is that there simply isn't enough good art to go around. The Grand Tour,...

Europe's Last Commune Braces for Battle
There is something different in the air at Christiania these days — the usual spicy aroma of marijuana smoke now occasionally mixes with the smell of tear gas...

Why the CIA Detainee Issue Dogged Condi in Europe
Condoleezza Rice's visit to Europe this week was overshadowed by criticism of the CIA's alleged use of clandestine flights and bases in Europe to transport and...


