
With an emphatic 4-0 blowout of Italy on Sunday night, Spain claimed the Euro 2012 title, sealing its second consecutive European championship and securing a permanent place in the pantheon of soccer's greatest teams.
Marcus Agius will step down from Barclays as soon as Monday, amid fallout from the bank's $453 million settlement of probe into Libor manipulation.
British Prime Minister David Cameron said he is prepared to consider a referendum on the U.K.'s relationship with Europe, a move that could cause tension with his coalition partners, the Liberal Democrats.
Iceland's President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, who wielded the political power of his traditionally ceremonial office and rejected a deal that would have put taxpayers on the hook for $5 billion to Britain and the Netherlands, has been elected to a fifth term.
London's houseboat residents—many of them alternative-lifestylers who camp on the water for cheap—are racing to find a place to dock after Britain imposed restrictions related to this summer's Olympics.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces new hurdles at home after political adversaries followed through with previous threats and filed legal challenges to Europe's permanent bailout fund and a sturdier fiscal pact.
Turkey on Sunday reiterated its position that Syria shot down its jet in international airspace, denying an article that cited U.S. officials who said the plane was most likely downed with shore-based antiaircraft guns over Syrian waters.
The Irish government is mobilizing a campaign to seize advantage of a fresh euro-zone agreement to allow rescue funds to finance the currency bloc's broken banks, offering possible relief at the source of Ireland's financial straits.
European leaders' new measures to tackle the euro zone's debt crisis were welcomed as a rare bold step in the right direction.
Germany's parliament ratified the euro zone's permanent bailout fund, after approving rules that enshrine German-style budget discipline in euro-zone countries.
Over the course of the round-the-clock summit in Brussels, the Italian premier deployed the kind of hard-nosed negotiating tactics that belie his public image as a mild-mannered economics professor.
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