All Europe
- No fun? Tourists and their euros steer clear of Greek resorts.
The tourism industry accounts for more than 17 percent of Greece's GDP and brings much needed foreign money to the country. But the financial crisis is scaring visitors away.
- Greece offers new reforms, seeks $59 billion bailout package
The Greek government yielded late Thursday to creditor demands for a new set of austerity cuts in a move that raised hopes of a rescue deal that will prevent a catastrophic exit from the euro.
- Britain tells citizens visiting Tunisia to leave, due to potential terror attack
Even though Tunisia has announced a state of emergency coming after a deadly assault on a beachfront resort last month, British officials don't feel enough has been done to ensure the safety of UK tourists.
- Why are Greeks so sure that a deal will get done?
Greek bankruptcy and ejection from the euro have never seemed closer, at least from the perspective of Greece's creditors. But few Greeks share their pessimism.
- London Underground strike: Millions find other means of transportation
Business groups say the strike will cost London tens of millions of pounds in lost productivity.
- Greece proposes three-year financial rescue plan by Europe
The Greek government said it was aiming to be able to finance itself once the new aid program is over in three years.
- Back-to-back Russia-hosted summits put Putin in coveted starring role
Images of a Putin alongside leaders of other large countries, signing economic deals, will reinforce Russia's argument that it doesn't need the West. It's a seductive view, but a superficial one, say analysts.
- Greek youth, once bastion of EU support, sour on membership
In Greece's referendum, youth turned out even more strongly against Brussels' bailout plan than the rest of their countrymen. Why?
- Londoners brace for largest tube strike in over a decade
Four transit unions planned the strike after failed negotiations with the London Underground concerning the city’s Night Tube.
- Seeking Refuge: In one German village, mayor lays welcome mat for migrants
The rising tide of refugees has many Europeans afraid for their safety and jobs. But Mayor Martin Birner is trying to build bridges between his constituents and those seeking a safe haven from war.
- At eurozone summit, lack of new Greek proposals leaves leaders on edge
With Greece's banks just days away from a potential collapse that could drag the country out of the euro, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had been expected to offer up economic reforms in exchange for loans.
- Need a ride? Paris taxi drivers fend off Uber as court case looms
The uproar over the US-based ride-hailing service is part of France's ongoing reaction to globalization. Last week two top Uber executives in Paris were arrested briefly for allegedly running an illegal business.
- Britain commemorates those lost in 2005 London bombings
Ten years ago today, 52 commuters were killed in suicide attacks on London subways and a bus by four British Muslims. Services and memorials were held across the country today in their memory.
- Varoufakis rides into the sunset. Will it help Europe and Greece?
The resignation of Greece's finance minister after Sunday's referendum could be a balm to European officials, who were highly annoyed by his abrasive ways. But the gap between Athens and Brussels still looms large.
- More than 1,350 residents leave Spain's Aragon region to escape wildfires
A wildfire has been spreading in Spain's Aragon region, forcing more than 1,350 residents to evacuate. In neighboring Portugal, firefighters continue to battle flames north of Lisbon.
- What Greece's referendum choices mean for the country's future
On Sunday, Greek voters have to make a difficult choice: agree to more budget cuts and a financial aid package, or reject it and hope that Greece stays in the euro zone.
- Goodbye Washington, hello Moscow? Saudi Arabia finds friendly face in Putin.
The two oil-producing giants seem to have made a breakthrough last month in their often adversarial relationship, signing several cooperation pacts. But incompatible foreign policies may yet cool the new warmth.
- As jobs and pensions dwindle, Greeks turn to something new: volunteering
Greeks are among the least likely in Europe to do volunteer work, but economic woes have spurred growth in civil society. Some Greeks are trying to make the change permanent.
- Is Sweden's military too small even for its peacenik ways?
Increasingly, Swedes are saying yes – especially as Russian military exercises and patrols come more frequently and closer to Swedish territory.
- Crazy weather brings literal 'Sturm und Drang' to Greece's euro drama
The weather this week in Athens has mirrored the turbulent EU-Greece economic negotiations, mixing July's typical weather with hail and sheets of driving rain.