Europe is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west of the continent. Europe is above the Equator and the very north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle. The ...

What emerged is that although all agree that more needs to be done to boost European defence, ideologically they remain ...

On Thursday, January 23, the European Commission granted a protected geographical indication status to Romania’s Jidvei wine. The new status offers recognition for the distinctive qualities of the ...

This story appears in the May 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Almost 20 percent of Europe is now under some form of protection, and there’s a huge shift under way as Europeans ...

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