EUROPE ArchiveGERMANY WANT THEIR GOLD BACK BUT NEW YORK RESERVE IS STALLING From Trevor Rawlings When the German government, on 15th January 2013, asked to see around 1,536 tons of German gold stored in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York vault, which amounts to... G20 TO CONSOLIDATE CURRENCIES AS GLOBAL DEBT THREATENS RECOVERY From James Glover Despite frantic efforts by individual nations to get to grips with hair- raising levels of debt and prevent a depression, most of the major economies are in serious.... PAPAL VISIT TO ISRAEL CONCLUDES WITH INVITATION TO VATICAN NEXT MONTH From Carmen De Luca Pope Francis rounded off a whirlwind trip which saw him issue a unique invitation to Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to... 2014 EU ELECTION RESULTS PUTS ONE THIRD OF MEP SCEPTICS AT HEART OF EUROPE From Jean Morel Federalist MEPs have been stunned by yesterday’s European vote as nearly half of Europe’s citizens gave the thumbs-down to any further integration. Their own Eurobarometer poll... THE SECOND COMING, WE MAY NOT KNOW THE DAY OR THE HOUR, BUT WE DO KNOW THE MONTH AND THE YEAR! From Gerald Myers Here we go again, more prophecy pundits claiming inside knowledge on when the world is going to end. Haven’t we been here before... In the year 1999, we were obsessing... INTERVIEW WITH A GUN SMUGGLER (PART TWO) From Max Byron Supplying guns to a bunch of hot-heads who shoot up the City streets injuring or killing innocent civilians is very bad for business.... THE INTERVIEW CONTINUES EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT IS UNDERMINING CONFIDENCE IN EU PROJECT AS MEPS HEAD FOR THE POLLS From Jean Morel MEPs are on tenterhooks across the EU as they face disgruntled voters, on May 22nd, who are itching to punish their representatives for not delivering on their aspirations... INTERVIEW WITH A GUN SMUGGLER (PART ONE) From Max Byron Pierre Lundquist is a quiet unassuming man who runs a small Florist shop in Copenhagen. Slightly built at only 5’8â€, no one would guess that he has a unique set of skills that are... FRANKFURT TO HOST 24 OUT OF 26 MEETINGS, IN 2014, FOR THE GOVERNING AND GENERAL COUNCILS OF ECB From Mark Schiffler The Governing Council has a full agenda as its members settle in for wide- ranging discussions over the next 12 months. Since the summer of 2012 substantial progress has been made in.... MONSIGNOR SCARANO ARRESTED IN CURRENCY-SMUGGLING SCANDAL AT THE VATICAN From Carmen De Luca VATICAN CITY - The plot involved an armed police escort, a wealthy shipping family and a plan to secretly transport $26 million (20 million euros) from a Swiss bank.... PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS TO GROW AS COMMUNITIES, BUSINESS AND THE RICH ARRANGE THEIR OWN PROTECTION From 2014 Prediction 2 Banker bashing and wealthy-walloping has left the well-heeled of many EU nations scrambling for personal bodyguards... POPE FRANCIS UNITES CATHOLIC AND MUSLIM IN PLEA FOR THE POOR AS HE MEETS WITH NEW IRANIAN PRESIDENT From 2014 Prediction 8 Following a highly successful meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Spring of this year, Vatican officials were able to arrange... URBAN DRONES TAKE SURVEILLANCE TO NEW LEVEL IN CRIME FIGHTING AND INFANTRY TACTICS From 2014 Prediction 11 Rapid advancement in drone technology across all fronts is creating a seismic shift in surveillance, crime-fighting and war activities. GIANT MIRRORS BRING SUNSHINE INTO THE HAPPY NORWEGIAN TOWN OF RJUKAN From Paula Nymqvist Residents of the small Norwegian town of Rjukan no longer have to worry about SADness, or Seasonal Affective Disorder. For them, refracted sunlight using three giant mirrors, means.... CROATIA\'S ACCESSION CREATES 28TH MEMBER OF THE EU ON MONDAY, 1ST JULY, 2013 From Petra Janssens To fireworks, cannon-fire and Beethoven's Ode to Joy, Croatia joined
the European Union at midnight on Sunday, two decades since fighting
itself free of Yugoslavia.
The mainly Catholic country of 4.4 million people becomes only the
second of the seven states carved from federal Yugoslavia to enter the
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