Europe
Merkel and Pope talk about a 'strong' Europe
Pope and Merkel, mindful of Christian vote, discuss a Europe focused on values, assistance
French president signs gay marriage into law
French president signs gay marriage into law after wrenching national debate
Glance: Europe's Key Institutions
Glance: A look at the key institutions involved in the European Union's economy
Top officials call to overhaul euro institutions
Top officials seek to address euro currency's institutional failings, seek end to IMF role
Woman describes Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' parties
Star witness: Showgirl dressed as Obama at Berlusconi 'bunga bunga' party
Crucial evidence to be secret in Litvinenko probe
UK coroner: Crucial evidence to be kept secret in inquest into death of poisoned Russian agent
Greece faces slow, jobless recovery next year
Greece's deep, six-year recession is likely to end in 2014, but growth will be weak and unemployment will remain above 20 percent for another three years, the country's international debt inspectors said.
UK police announce new leads in missing girl case
UK police identify 'persons in interest' in the case of missing girl Madeleine McCann
Homesick pope? Vatican opens Argentine gaucho show
Exhibit of Argentine gauchos opens in Vatican _ nostalgia for pope from the 'end of the earth'
Fitch downgrades Slovenia amid banking concerns
Fitch ratings agency cuts Slovenia's sovereign credit grade on economy, banking concerns
Greece faces slow, jobless recovery next year
European Commission predicts Greek recession to end in 2014 but unemployment to stay high
French gay marriage law ruled constitutional
French council rules gay marriage law is constitutional, 1st marriages expected by May's end
Official: 10 killed in explosion in Turkey
Official: 10 killed in explosion in Turkish village near the Syrian border
EU to ban reusable olive oil bottles in eateries
Refill olive oil bottles in restaurants? Forget it, says EU. Too unhygienic and fraud-prone
Gay pride rally in Georgia derailed
Orthodox priests join thousands of protesters in Georgia's capital and derail gay pride rally
Portugal expands adoption rights for gay couples
Portugal expands adoption rights for same-sex married couples, refuses unrestricted adoptions
Czech, US cooperate in developing new reactors
US completes transfer of coolant salt to Czech Republic to develop new nuclear reactors
UK: Undercover officers used IDs of dead children
Senior UK policeman says undercover officers often used the identities of dead children
4-month strike at PSA Peugeot Citroen plant ends
4-month strike at Peugeot Citroen plant slated for closure ends; workers say they'll fight on

