Europe

US report shows most European nuclear weapons sites lack security

Washington - A US Air Force investigation concluded that "most sites" used for deploying nuclear weapons in Europe lack the minimum security requirements of the US Department of Defence, according

US not ruling out Lithuania as alternate missile-defence site

Washington - Lithuania is among the alternate countries that could host a US missile-defence site if negotiations with Poland falter, the Pentagon said Tuesday, expressing an urgency to reach an ag

European inflation revised up to 3.7 per cent

Berlin - European EconomyAnnual inflation in the 15-mem

No quick fixes in treaty crisis, EU ministers say

Luxembourg - There is no easy way to solve the crisis thrown up by Ireland's rejection of the Lisbon Treaty, but a solution will be found, European Union foreign ministers insisted Monday.

Turks party into the quarter-finals

Ankara - People across Turkey took to the streets Sunday night to celebrate their national football team's victory over the Czech Republic that sent Turkey into the quarter-finals of Euro 2008.

European car sales slump as oil prices surge

Berlin  - European car sales slumped a 7.8 per cent in May, data released Friday showed, as surging oil prices and renewed economic uncertainty hit consumer sentiment.

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