Rome crowds jubilant over Berlusconi departure

Crowds gathered at government buildings on Saturday celebrating the imminent departure of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi after parliament cleared the way for his resignation by approving a budget aimed at rescuing Italy

Cyprus hydrocarbons and wealth distribution

The Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) and the PRIO Cyprus Centre (PCC) will host a one day conference on “Cyprus Offshore Hydrocarbons: Wealth Distribution and Regional Politics.” Date: Saturday, 26 November, 9-16:30 Venue:

Barroso says no one wants Europe fragmentation

No-one in Europe is suggesting a break-up of the euro zone or the European Union, and the solution for the region's sovereign debt woes is greater integration, European Commission President Jose Manuel