The Euro crisis has been felt most acutely in southern European countries. In both Greece and Spain, unemployment is above 20 percent. In France, young people are struggling to find work. For […]
Three days until Britain decides
Labour and Conservative parties are almost tied as policies take focus in the last few days of the big race. CNN’s Isa Soares reports.
General election 2015 is no normal election: don’t let your voice be taken away
In the UK general election 2015 the future of Britain is at a crossroads. Owen Jones makes an impassioned plea for people to vote in the UK election this Thursday.
Alternative voices shaking political landscape in the UK
Ahead of the general glections in the United Kingdom, a number of different voices and public figures have spoken their piece on what they believe is best for the country and what […]
Leftist Akinci sweeps to power in Turkish Cypriot presidential election
Early results show that leftist Mustafa Akinci has swept to victory in the Turkish Cypriot presidential poll. According to election commission officials, he has secured 60.3 percent of the vote, beating incumbent […]
Could cheese unite Cyprus?
Halloumi cheese isn’t just an age-old specialty of Cyprus, it is also one of the island’s major exports. To keep it that way, the Cypriot government has asked the EU to grant […]
Opposition leader Juha Sipila wins elections in Finland
There is a changing of the guard in Finland. The opposition Centre Party led by millionaire businessman Juha Sipila is the winner of parliamentary elections. He will replace Alexander Stubb, who has […]
Election day arrives in recession-hit Finland
Finns go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new government amid a deep economic slump. Opinion polls suggest voters are likely to ditch the centre-right government as the country tries […]
Greece – In Search of Aid
Greece needs money – lots of money, and it doesn’t matter where it comes from. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visited Moscow on April 8 and 9. His goal was to seek an […]
Hamburg and Berlin tackles shortage of skilled labour
Germany has a shortage of skilled labour, a problem set to intensify. The population is ageing and the job market will have a dearth of almost 7 million people over the next […]