Luxembourg: EU treaty change very difficult

Luxembourg's Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn warned on Thursday against rushing into changing European Union treaties, saying such a move could be very difficult to implement and that euro zone leaders should rather

Russians keep up tourism recovery in October

October was another good month for tourism with total arrivals rising by 7.5% compared with the year earlier to 259,863 in October 2011 compared with 241,698 in October 2010. Arrivals from Russia

Greece, EU head for showdown over bailout pledge

 * Conservatives, Commission conflict on written pledge * Greek conservatives set themselves on a collision course with the European Commission on Tuesday, refusing its request to sign a pledge to meet the terms