Nurses celebrate Nurses’ Day today, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Nightingale is renowned for having introduced modern nursing in the UK and in most of the Western countries...

Clean air is a crucial resource that matters to people all over Europe...

Mr and Mrs Ernesto Bertarelli earlier this year became the proud owners of Vava II, a 96-metre-long (314’11”) vessel with a £100 million price tag and acclaimed as the largest private motor yacht ever to have been constructed in Britain...

In response to challenges being faced by European businesses, the EU has created a number of funding programmes and support schemes...

The global oil and gas market has undergone significant permutations since the beginning of the twenty-first century....

I am so glad that the police have decided to prosecute anew the three police officers and one nightclub bouncer who stood accused of having assaulted and beaten a French student ...

Turbulence and possible turmoil are now again stalking the eurozone. The French Presidential elections have ushered in a new Socialist President wedded to a commitment to re-negotiate the hard-won EU Fiscal Treaty...

The question that still underlies much thinking about economic development is this: What can we do to kick-start economic growth and reduce poverty around the world?...

Wielding mobile phones and computers, the young activists across the Middle East have altered the way the world approaches popular mobilisation, social networks and Internet freedom...

Only time will tell whether France and Europe will really experience a new dynamic and sea change in the coming months and years...