EUROPE'S EMPLOYMENT POLICIES ARE NOT WORKING

By Alois Stoger and Nicolas Schmit Although the European Union is in the midst of an economic recovery, long-term unemployment - joblessness and job-seeking that... READ MORE›

AMERICAN FAST FOOD HITS A 30 YEAR MILESTONE IN CHINA

In the ancient Middle Kingdom, American fast food expanded in cities from north to south and east and west. People in China are crazy about KFC... READ MORE›

IN AGE OF KALE AND QUINOA, FAST-FOOD SUCCESS DEPENDS ON BURGERS

Try telling that to McDonald's and Burger King... READ MORE›

STRATFORD ACID ATTACK: SIX PEOPLE INJURED AT LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE

Emergency services at Stratford station in east London, following a suspected noxious substance attack where six people have been reported injured... READ MORE›

US SOLDIER SPEAKS ABOUT 'BEATING UNCONCIOUS' GUNMAN THREATENING FRENCH TRAIN

France train shooting US soldiers speak of the moment they stopped gunman and 'beat him until he was unconscious'... READ MORE›

RUSSIA OFFERS FRANCE NEW PUPPY IN SOLIDARITY AFTER POLICE DOG KILLED IN RAID

France's National Police said a 7-year-old Belgian shepherd named Diesel was killed by terrorists on Wednesday during a raid in Saint-Denis, north of Paris... READ MORE›

REUNION DEBRIS TO BE TESTED IN FRANCE

Debris found on an Indian Ocean island is to be sent to France to determine if it is from the missing airliner MH370, Malaysia's PM says... READ MORE›

COLIFORM BACTERIA FOUND ON ICE CUBES IN FAST FOOD SHOPS

Testing has revealed excessive coliform bacteria on ice cubes used in different fast food shops... READ MORE›

RUSSIA OFFERS FRANCE PUPPY AS GESTURE OF 'SOLIDARITY'

The Russian Interior Ministry tweeted a photo of the puppy and the letter on Nov. 20... READ MORE›

TRAIN GUNMAN 'DUMBFOUNDED' BY TERRORIST TAG, SAYS WAS HUNGRY

As details emerged of the gunman's early adult life in Spain lawyer Sophie David said her client... READ MORE›

WHO WAS ABDELHAMID ABAAOUD, SUSPECTED RINGLEADER OF PARIS ATTACK?

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said the country's intelligence services have connected Abaaoud with several attempted attacks against France... READ MORE›

REFUGEES KEEP STREAMING INTO EUROPE AS CRISIS CONTINUES UNABATED

At Budapest's fin-de-siecle train station Saturday, many asylum-seekers were matter-of-factly moving on to Western Europe... READ MORE›

FRENCH TRAIN GUNMAN 'DUMBFOUNDED' BY TERRORIST TAG

As details emerged of the gunman's early adult life in Spain lawyer Sophie David said her client... READ MORE›

FRANCE ANNOUNCES WORLDS TOUGHEST ANTI-SMOKING LAWS

The price of a packet of 20 cigarettes in France has doubled in 14 years to 7 5... READ MORE›

PROFILE EMERGES OF SUSPECT IN ATTACK ON TRAIN TO PARIS

A Thalys train is not Charlie Hebdo, said Francois Heisbourg, a defense and security analyst at the Foundation for Strategic Research in Paris... READ MORE›

FRENCH SPY WHO SANK GREENPEACE SHIP APOLOGISES FOR LETHAL BOMBING

Kister claims politicians in Paris turned down other suggestions for dealing with the Greenpeace protest... READ MORE›

DENNY'S MAKES 'PEACE BURGER' OFFER TO BURGER KING AFTER MCDONALD'S BLOW OFF

McDonald's wasn't lovin' it, but the fast casual restaurant chain Denny's is game for making a peace burger with Burger King... READ MORE›

PARIS SHOOTINGS AND EXPLOSIONS: WHAT WE KNOW

Others died in a reported suicide blast near the Stade de France and gun attacks on city centre restaurants... READ MORE›

VIDEO SHOWING MIGRANTS STORMING UK-BOUND TRUCK IN CALAIS GOES VIRAL

Shocked tourists witness hundreds of migrants seeking to stow away in a uk-bound truck in calais as cross-border migrant row worsens between france and italy... READ MORE›

ITALY PM THREATENS TO 'HURT' EUROPE IF OTHER COUNTRIES REFUSE TO TAKE MORE MIGRANTS

In Bolzano, South Tyrol, there is a daily procession of migrants who attempt to board trains for Austria... READ MORE›

FRANCE TRAIN SHOOTING: GUNMAN 'HAD BEEN IN SYRIA AND WAS KNOWN TO INTELLIGENCE SERVICES'

Belgium's prime minister, Charles Michel, announced that Franco-Belgian security patrols would be beefed up on Thalys trains, which link Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne... READ MORE›

EUROPE ON HIGH ALERT AFTER FRENCH TRAIN ATTACK BY HEAVILY ARMED GUNMAN

Train gunman named as 25-year-old Moroccan who was known to intelligence services as a radical Islamist who fought in Syria last year... READ MORE›

ROMA BABY BURIAL SPARKS FRANCE PROBE

The prime minister called it an insult to France and the French official in charge of defending human rights announced an inquiry... READ MORE›

HE IS A BARBARIC MAN THE BELGIAN WHO MAY BE BEHIND THE PARIS ATTACKS

But a French official familiar with the case described Abaaoud as the centerpiece seeming to unite Friday's attackers... READ MORE›

EU AGREES TO EXTEND ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST RUSSIA

Decisions on sanctions require unanimity so Russia needed to win over only one European Union country to block an extension... READ MORE›

BURGER KING WILL SELL COLOGNE IN JAPAN

Burger King said Friday that the Whopper grilled beef burger-scented cologne will be sold only on April 1, and only in Japan... READ MORE›

11am Two hours before Germany's deadline to France expired, Baron von Schoen, the Kaiser's ambassador in Paris, presented himself to Viviani to receive France's reply... READ MORE›

FRANCE COMPARES DAVID CAMERON TO FAR-RIGHT LEADER FOLLOWING HIS FURY AT THE EU BUDGET

France was actually given more money by the EU when the budget bills were renegotiated... READ MORE›

FRENCH PRESIDENT CALLS FOR 3-MONTH EXTENSION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY

Its statement mocked France's air attacks on suspected ISIS targets in Syria and Iraq, and called Paris the capital of prostitution and obscenity... READ MORE›

FRENCH TRAIN ATTACK: GUNMAN KNOWN TO 'THREE EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICES"

Having returned from Syria Qahzzani is understood to have relocated to Belgium early this year... READ MORE›

AUTHORITIES MISSED MANY 'RED FLAGS' BEFORE PARIS SHOOTINGS

Authorities say he was stopped on his way back to Belgium after the Paris attacks, but police waved him on... READ MORE›

IS IT JUST FAST FOOD - OR IS IT SOCIAL BREAKDOWN ON A PLATE?

Thousands of academic papers and reports have joined the dots between poverty and inequality with crime or health outcomes... READ MORE›

IN THE HOME OF BREXIT, FRENCH CITIZENS CHEER A VICTORY FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION

Macron stands for a renewal of France and of the European Union, said Salvatore Berger, 22... READ MORE›