The deadly attack on a satirical newspaper in Paris underscores the need for an airline data-sharing proposal that has been blocked by EU lawmakers, says EU president Donald Tusk said.

Across Europe, health systems are facing similar challenges such as rising costs and rapid development and pace of change of health technologies.

BANK of Italy Governor Mario Draghi has won a European Parliament committee’s endorsement to succeed Jean-Claude Trichet as head of the European Central Bank.

Denmark will turn down a UN request to accept former Liberian President Charles Taylor after his trial in a UN-backed war crimes court, Foreign Minister Per Stig Moeller said today.