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Sunday, January 25, 2015

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Latest news from: The Local in Italy »
Merkel confident Renzi will deliver on reforms

Merkel confident Renzi will deliver on reforms

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday backed Italy's Matteo Renzi to deliver on a pledge to "turbo-charge" his reforms after the European Central Bank's decision to pump billions into the moribund eurozone economy. READ »
Latest news from: The Local in Spain »
FOCUS: IMF praises Spain's 'virtuous circle'

FOCUS: IMF praises Spain's 'virtuous circle' 

Spain has emerged from a devastating crisis and entered a "virtuous circle" with faster growth than its neighbours, but the IMF warns that high unemployment and the rise of populist parties still threaten the recovery. READ »
 
Latest news from: The Local in France »
Paris Fashion week goes Haute Couture

Paris Fashion week goes Haute Couture

Paris Fashion Week shifts up a gear on Sunday with its marquee event: the Haute Couture shows that happen only in the French capital. READ »
Latest news from: The Local in Germany »
 Deutsche Bahn wins allies in air cartel suit

Deutsche Bahn wins allies in air cartel suit

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn said Sunday it has been joined by several companies in a 2.9 billion euro ($3.2 billion) lawsuit against Lufthansa and other airlines for fixing air cargo prices. READ »
 
Latest news from: The Local in Sweden »
Swedish WW2 soldier buried 70 yrs after death

Swedish WW2 soldier buried 70 yrs after death 

A Swedish soldier has been buried 70 years after he died fighting with Finland against Soviet troops during World War Two. Remarkably, his sister was still alive to attend the service.  READ »
Latest news from: The Local in Norway »
Norway's Jansrud takes Kitzbühel downhill crown

Norway's Jansrud takes Kitzbühel downhill crown

Kjetil Jansrud of Norway joined the pantheon of greats to win the men's World Cup downhill at Kitzbühel on Saturday.  READ »
 
Latest news from: The Local in Switzerland »
Davos forum runs without security hitches

Davos forum runs without security hitches 

The 45th annual World Economic Forum gathering in Davos, which wound up at the weekend, ran smoothly without any security issues, Graubünden cantonal authorities said. READ »
Latest news from: The Local in Austria »
Greek election upset ripples reach Vienna

Greek election upset ripples reach Vienna

The Greek elections over the weekend saw the emergence of a new force in Greek politics, the Syriza party. The Local's correspondent Faye Karavasili analyzed the results, and looks at the views of some of the young Greek diaspora living in Vienna. READ »
 
Latest news from: The Local in Denmark »
Controversial Danish mosque praised by cops

Controversial Danish mosque praised by cops

The controversial Grimhøj Mosque in Aarhus is making headlines once again, but this time the news has a distinctly more positive tone.  READ »
 
 
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