Europe News Headlines
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Pressure in China helps convince Volkswagen it's time to change
Volkswagen’s sweeping restructuring underlines the force of the China shock hitting Germany’s economy as the world’s biggest car market, short years ago a major profit center, rapidly becomes a major competitive challenge
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EU official scraps planned Serbia visit over handling of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic's death
The European Union’s Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos has canceled a visit to Serbia due to what she called the “glorification” of Ratko Mladic after his death
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Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky science
Researchers have been honored for their quirky, imaginative contributions to science at the 36th annual Ig Nobel Prizes
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Russia to close German cultural centers amid deepening tensions with Europe over supporting Ukraine
Russia says it will close German cultural centers on its territory in a retaliatory measure amid deepening tensions between Moscow and European countries who are helping Ukraine resist the Kremlin’s invasion
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Brazil considers reciprocal measures after EU halts imports of Brazilian goods
Brazil’s government and exporters of meat, poultry, eggs, honey and other animal products were scrambling Thursday after a European Union deadline passed for suspending imports over concerns about the use of antibiotics and antimicrobial drugs in livestock
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Volkswagen board approves cutting 50,000 more jobs and ending production at 4 plants
Volkswagen’s board has approved a major cost-cutting plan to counter low-cost competition in China and U.S. tariffs
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Finland runs Europe's biggest civil defense exercise since the end of World War II
More than 2,000 people in Finland are participating in the largest civil defense drill in Europe since the end of World War II
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Jury in Malta acquits businessman in killing of investigative journalist
A jury has acquitted the Maltese businessman accused of masterminding the 2017 car bomb killing of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
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Lawmakers ask Army to explain why it told a military unit to stop specializing in drone warfare
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing the U.S. Army to explain why it told a unit based in Europe to stop specializing in drone warfare
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EU struggles to find an effective response after Germany blames Russia for a failed drone attack
The European Union is grappling with how to respond to an attempted drone attack at a German airport blamed on Russia
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