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DOZENS STUCK OVERNIGHT IN CABLE CARS ON MONT BLANC
Another series of cable cars takes skiers and visitors to the top of the Aiguille de Midi year-round... READ MORE›
33 TOURISTS SPEND NIGHT TRAPPED IN CABLE CARS
A rescue operation has freed 33 people who spent the night trapped in cable cars in the French alps... READ MORE›
CABLE CAR PASSENGERS ARE STRANDED OVERNIGHT IN FRENCH ALPS
The Daily Express, a British newspaper, reported that rescuers had harnessed themselves to the cables and climbed along to the cars and dropping down through hatches... READ MORE›
DOZENS STUCK OVERNIGHT IN CABLE CAR AT MONT BLANC IN ALPS
The scenic Vallee Blanche cable car journey is 5km long and usually takes 35 minutes, but passengers were stuck there for about two hours in 1 degree temperatures... READ MORE›
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FOREIGN SECRETARY SAYS IT'S 'LIKELY' BRITS DIED IN DISASTER
Revealed germanwings flight 4u9525 received safety warning just four months ago after sister plane went into tailspin... READ MORE›
ALPS CRASH 'A PICTURE OF HORROR'
Safety experts from France, Germany and Spain were en route to the crash site, he added... READ MORE›
'WE ARE A NORMAL FAMILY. AND ONE OF US DIDN'T MAKE IT'
Bob geldof we are a normal family. and one of us didn't make it... READ MORE›
16 TEENAGERS TWO OPERA SINGERS TWO BABIES AND A FATHER THE VICTIMS OF THE GERMANWINGS FLIGHT
'Air crash investigators will need to examine the black boxes, the flight data recorder and the voice recorder to determine exactly what happened,' he said... READ MORE›
2 AMERICANS AMONG VICTIMS OF GERMAN PLANE CRASH
German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves after delivering a statement about the Germanwings crash at the chancellery in Berlin... READ MORE›
TWO AMERICANS AMONG 150 VICTIMS OF ALPS PLANE CRASH
He said in some cases victims nationality was not entirely clear, in part because of dual citizenship... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS AIRBUS A320 CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS
An Airbus plane operated by Lufthansa's Germanwings budget airline crashed in southern France on Tuesday en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf, police and aviation officials said... READ MORE›
THE WORLD'S LONGEST RAILWAY TUNNEL JUST OPENED
It held a celebration for the completion of the 35-mile Gotthard Base Tunnel, which runs through the Alps... READ MORE›
FOREIGN SECRETARY SAYS IT IS 'SADLY LIKELY' THAT BRITISH NATIONALS WERE AMONG THE 150 PEOPLE KILLED IN HORROR ALPS PLANE CRASH
British nationals are likely to have been on board the Airbus that crashed in the French Alps killing 150 passengers, the Foreign Secretary has confirmed... READ MORE›
150 FEARED DEAD AS PLANE CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS; TWO JAPANESE NAMES ON PASSENGER LIST
France's transport minister said there were no survivors from the crash of the Germanwings Airbus A320... READ MORE›
AMERICAN GOES MISSING WHILE 'SPEED FLYING' IN SWISS ALPS
A sudden gust of wind threw the group off, authorities said, but five people managed to ski, hike out or be rescued by helicopters so far... READ MORE›
ALPS AVALANCHE KILLS 2 FRENCH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, 1 UKRAINIAN SKIER
An avalanche in the French Alps struck a high school ski group Wednesday afternoon, killing at least three people, according to French officials... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS AIRBUS CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS
A Germanwings Airbus A320 passenger jet carrying 144 passengers and six crew crashed in the French Alps on a flight from Barcelona to Duesseldorf... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS AIRBUS A320 CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS
An Airbus plane operated by Lufthansa's Germanwings budget airline crashed in southern France on Tuesday en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf, police and aviation officials said... READ MORE›
FRENCH OFFICIALS TO INVESTIGATE TEACHER WHO LED PUPILS INTO DEADLY ALPS AVALANCHE
French Alps avalanche Investigation launched into why teacher took school group out on closed skiing track... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS AIRBUS CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS
Net, via European Pressphoto Agency Fullscreen Aircraft wreckage and debris mark the crash site of a Germanwings Airbus A320 in the French Alps... READ MORE›
'NO SURVIVORS' IN ALPS PLANE HORROR
Downing of germanwings plane is the latest in a long line of tragic air crashes... READ MORE›
JAPANESE CLIMBER FOUND DEAD IN SWISS ALPS
The Matterhorn, which lies on the border of Switzerland and Italy, is one of the highest peaks in Europe and attracts around 3,000 climbers per year... READ MORE›
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AUSTRIA, ITALY LATEST TO TEST GLOBAL POPULIST REVOLT
Austria's Sunday vote is a repeat match between left-leaning moderate Alexander Van der Bellen, 72, and Norbert Hofer, 45, of the right-wing Freedom Party... READ MORE›
OBAMA ENDS HIS LAST OFFICIAL VISIT TO EUROPE
After meeting with Angela Merkel and other European leaders in Berlin, Barack Obama ended his last visit to Europe as US President... READ MORE›
SWITZERLAND COMPLETES WORLD'S LONGEST RAIL TUNNEL
Many tunnels today crisscross the Swiss Alps, and the Gotthard Pass already has two the first, also a railway tunnel, was built in 1882... READ MORE›
SWISS FETE $12 BILLION 57-KM RAIL TUNNEL, WORLD'S LONGEST, DEEPEST
The tunnel runs between the German-speaking Swiss town of Erstfeld in the north to the Italian-speaking town of Bodio in the south, cutting through central Switzerland... READ MORE›
SWISS DECLARE ALPS TAMED AS GOTTHARD RAIL TUNNEL OPENS[1]
Swiss declare Alps tamed as Gotthard rail tunnel opens 1 - Chinadaily.com.cn... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN LEADERS OPEN WORLD'S LONGEST RAIL TUNNEL IN SWITZERLAND
He spoke before European leaders made a ceremonial first journey through the Gotthard base tunnel... READ MORE›
WORLD'S LONGEST AND DEEPEST RAIL TUNNEL TO OPEN IN SWITZERLAND
The 57km 35-mile twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe... READ MORE›
WORLD'S LONGEST RAIL TUNNEL TO OPEN IN SWITZERLAND UNDER ALPS
EU heads to take 57km maiden voyage in EUR11bn Gotthard base tunnel on Wednesday... READ MORE›
SWISS MARK OPENING OF WORLD'S LONGEST AND DEEPEST RAIL TUNNEL
The new tunnel through the Alps is 35.5 miles long, exceeding by 2 miles the current record-holder, Japan's Seikan Tunnel... READ MORE›
BRITAIN SEALS LANDMARK 'SPECIAL STATUS' DEAL
This week's Europe Weekly is dominated by the Brussels 'Brexit' talks and the bloc's migration crisis... READ MORE›
AUSTRIA PLANS TO END MEASURES ALLOWING MIGRANTS FROM HUNGARY AND MOVE 'TOWARDS NORMALITY'
Austria plans to end measures allowing migrants from hungary and move towards normality... READ MORE›
AUSTRIA TO HALT MEASURES LETTING MIGRANTS CROSS FROM HUNGARY
Migrant crisis Austria to halt measures letting people cross from Hungary... READ MORE›