The FTSE 100 Index rose to its highest level for two-and-a-half-years amid market rumours of a bid from Royal Dutch Shell for rival BP.Heavily-weighted...
Violent protests have erupted in Rome after Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi won back-to-back confidence votes in parliament, narrowly surviving one of his toughest political...
Politicians, trade union and business leaders will join hundreds of postal workers at a national rally on Wednesday to protest against the Government's controversial...
An upbeat report on retail sales in the US has boosted investor confidence in the global economic recovery and lifted world markets.Wall Street's Dow...
Strikes have brought public transport in Athens to a halt as unions protested against austerity measures.Commuters pooled cars and taxis to get to work...
