Europe Under
the Scope



December 29
'Terror Cordon' Plan for UK Cities
December 18
Prepare for War in the New Year, Brit Troops Told
December 17
Twin Terror Threat from Islamic and Irish Groups
France Foils Possible Terror Attack
December 9
Vladimir Putin Creating Anti-USA Axis?
December 3
China, Russia Issue Joint Statement
December 2
Britain on Smallpox Alert
November 29
Russian, Chinese Agencies Hold Secret Talks
November 17
How RAF Will Shoot Down Commercial Airliners
November 13
Hate Crime Police Raid 150 Homes
November 12
Blair Says Terror Warnings Are Coming 'Almost Daily'
November 11
UK's Blair to Warn Over Christmas Terror Fear

November 9
Fears of Terrorist Attacks Hit Peak
November 8
Text Of Terror Warning
Terror Warning Withdrawn to Avoid Panic and Disruption
Dirty Bomb Threat Possible - Expert
November 6
Ivanov: Russia Reserves the Right to Attack Anywhere, Any Time
October 29
Armed Forces Call up Medics as Britain Goes on a War Footing
Unveiled: Blueprint for United States of Europe
At Least 30 Die in Storms Battering Europe
October 23
Gunmen Hold Moscow Theater Crowd
October 22
15 Quakes Hit Manchester, England in 24 Hours
Russia, France Negative on UN Resolution - Again
October 20
Ireland Backs EU Expansion to Borders of Russia
October 16
Netherlands Government Collapses
Russian Rocket Explodes Kills 1, Injures 8
UK POLL: Sharp Rise in Favour of War on Iraq After Bali Attack
October 15
Britain's Prisons Will be 'Full by January'
What if the USA Bombs Russia?
Israel: EU to Start Taxing Goods From Beyond Green Line
October 14
N. Ireland Government in Chaos - UK Takes the Reins
Russia Taken Off Financial Blacklist
October 11
Blair Seeks Russian Backing on Iraq
Eastern Eurosceptics Threaten EU Expansion
France Signals Wish to Fall in With America Over Iraq
Britain Delays National Gun Owner Database
October 10

EU Nations Balk At Halting Hamas Funding
Russia Wants Compensation for its Collapsed Economy
October 9
Moscow Losing Sympathy For Iraq As $10 Billion Debt Goes Unpaid
EU Reaches Landmark Expansion Deal - Maybe Adding 10 Countries
Fury as France Defies EU by Refusing to Cut Budget
October 8
UK Yanks Welcome Mat to Refugees from 10 Countries Proposed for EU
October 7
Russia Says Arabs Most Want Their Weapons
French to Probe Yemen Tanker Fire
October 4

Belgium Plans Digital ID Cards
Ten States Listed For EU Membership in 2004
Russia Pushes For Inspectors' Return
October 3
Russia Drives Hard Bargain on Iraq's Oil Fields
Russia, France and Germany All Openly Reject Tougher New U.N. Draft Resolution

Project America - von Braun's Missiles
October 2
Eurozone Industry 'On Brink Of Recession'
Russia Launches New Phase of Iranian Nuke Plant
Russian Oil Becomes More Attractive
Russia, France Edging Closer to U.S. on Iraq
October 1

PM Tony Blair Addresses Labor Party: Partnership With US is Key
Milosevic 'Wanted Greater Serbia' - Deliberately Sought to Destroy Yugoslavia
France Waves the Stick and Carrot
September 30
Throne Speech to Boost U.S. Support From Canada
Gloomy European Markets Slump Again
September 27
Blair Recruits Clinton To Help Sell Iraq Policy
More Than 1,000 Arrested Across Italy on Drug Trafficking, Immigrant Smuggling, Counterfeiting, and Prostitution Rings
September 26
Cash-Strapped Russia Mulls Mothballing Space Station
Russia Fears US Oil Companies Will Take Over World's Second-Biggest Reserves
New Heroin Threat to Europe - Afghani Production up 1,400%
September 23
Schroeder Wins Second Term by a Whisker
September 20
Russians Say 'Nyet' On U.N. Resolution
Bush 'Hitler' Slur Rocks Schroeder the Day Before Elections
UK Prepares 30,000 Troops For Iraq Attack
Russia Faced With Crisis in Army
September 19
German Official Says Bush's Tactics Resemble Hitler's
Eurostocks Close At Five-Year Low; Alcatel Routed
Blair Faces Wrath of Britain's Muslims by Supporting the US
Immigrants Linked to Terror in German Poll
London Terror Ring Smashed
Russia Sounds Alarm Over Rotting Nuke Ships
September 18
Blair Calls For Wealth Redistribution
Blair: Don't Be Fooled By Saddam
Radioactive Fires Threaten Russia And Europe
September 17
Study: Euro Getting Under People's Skin
Soviet Foreign Debt: New Quibbling Over How Much They Will Repay
September 15
Rats And Killer Mosquitoes Sweep Europe After Floods
September 13
Weapons 'Not Being Stockpiled' for War Against Iraq
EU Sets Penalties In Trade Fight, May See Transatlantic Trade War
September 12
Putin Ups Georgia Strike Warnings - 'His Strongest Yet'
September 11
Pro-Osama Rally Held In London To Commemorate 9/11; Sheik Says Goal Is To Make Britain An Islamic State
September 9
French Leader Chirac Offers Formula to Tackle Iraq
September 5
France Against Publishing Secret Documents On Iraq's Weapons Programs
September 4
Blair Vows To Publish Iraq Dossier
Europe Says US 'Was Partly To Blame' For Terror Attacks'
Russia Warns US of UN Veto Over Iraq Attack
September 3
Blair Urges Support for U.S. on Iraq
Russia Sends More Technicians To Iran For Reactor's Final Phase
August 30
UK 'Running Out of Gas'
August 28
UK Set To Launch Stem Cell Bank
August 17
Russia, Iraq to Sign $40B Deal
August 15
Blair Guard Found Hanging
August 3
Russia Rethinks Links With Iran on Nuclear Energy
August 2
UK Ups its Supply of Radiation Protection Pills
August 1
Rats Threaten To Engulf UK Streets - There's 1 Rat Per Person
Northern Ireland's Rat Population On The Rise
Reputed Russian Mobster Charged in Olympics Skating Vote Fix
July 31
Anti-Euro Mood Hardens Among Britons
July 30
UK 'Bought Wrong Smallpox Vaccine' for Terrorist Protection
July 27
Jet Crashes Into Crowd in Ukraine - 70 Spectators Dead, 111 Injured
July 26

Russia Plans New Nuclear, Oil Cooperation With Iran Despite U.S. Opposition
EU Wants Fresh Action on Kashmir Tensions
July 24
UK "Not Ready" For Huge Terror Attack
July 23
One in 20 Women is Raped in England and Wales
July 22
European Winds Power Gets Serious - Is It a Breeze?
July 21
Drugs Law Is Bitter Pill For Health Shops - Many Stores Will Close
Al-Qaeda in Europe - Experts: Authorities Brace for 'Big' Attacks
July 19
British Doctor Death Killed 215 Patients - No Reason Given - Gets Life
July 18

Spain Offers to Withdraw From Invaded Island
July 17
UK Announces Sweeping Revamp of Criminal Justice System
Morocco, Spain Wrangling Over Island
July 16

IRA Apologises For 30 Years of Civilian Deaths - New Hope for Peace
Hormone Food Scandal Rocks Europe
July 14

Assassination Attempt on French President Chirac; Extremist Arrested
July 13
Russia to Keep Permanently Prepared For War
First Military Invasion of Western Europe Since WW2
July 11
Transsexual Wins Right to Marry

July 9
Sackings for Porn Surfing Up From 17% to 45% in Last 3 Years
Swingers Get Screwed
July 8
China Spreads Drugs in Europe
July 7
Several Gored At Pamplona Bull Run
UK Cabinet Split in Arms to Israel Row
July 6
'Chaos' Warning Over UK Airport Security Plan
NATO Candidate Countries Look Ahead to Responsibilities of Membership
July 2
Investigators Probe Deadly Air Crash
June 30
UK Nuclear Waste 'on Verge Of Exploding'
June 23
Europe's Economic Woe is Over
June 22
Effort to Ban Anti-Islam Book Fails in France

June 20
UK Troops To Return From Afghanistan
Immigration Tops EU Summit Agenda

June 17
Euro Flying Higher

June 16
EU Cracking Down On Illegals

June 14
Russia Top Arms Dealer: Exported $4.97 Billion Worth of Arms in 2001

G8 Split Over Middle East
June 10
'Euro Inflation' Riles Consumers
Britain Plans Anti-terror Force

June 9
British Muslims Funding Pak-Based Terrorists

June 7
Rumsfeld's Blunt Warning to NATO

China, Russia Celebrate Partnership
June 6
350 Possible Terror Targets in UK
It's Official: The Euro Is a Success - EU: Britain Should Join ASAP

June 4
As Britain Cheers, Queen Marks 50 Years
May 31
China-Russia Relationship Weakening
May 30
Vladimir Putin's Girl Becomes Miss Universe 2002
May 27
Bank of England Suspends New £5 Notes - Serial Numbers Rub Off!
May 26
European Banks To Help Iran Tap Market
Russia, NATO Plan Closer Ties
May 25
Bush and Putin Sign Historic Arms Reduction Treaty
May 24
Bush: Europe Must Fight Terror; No Plans to Attack Iraq
May 23
Bush Tackles Terrorism, Trade in German Address
Israeli Embassy In Paris Destroyed By Fire
May 22
UK Diplomats Leaving Pakistan
Bush Warns Europeans on Iraq
Resurfacing Animosity Awaits Bush in Europe
Bribery a $36B Business in Russia
May 18

Lay Off US Powell Tells Europeans
May 16

Euro Vote Timetable 'Unveiled'
May 2
EU Squeeze Play Bush
May 1
US! Resist Unilateralist 'Temptation' Says the EU
April 28
Euro Parliament Classifies Vitamins As Drugs - US Next?