About Western Europe
Western Europe is the region comprising the western part of Europe. Though the term Western Europe is commonly used, there is no consensus on which countries comprise it.
Poland's LGBT community hopeful era of hate speech is over
... " The leader of PiS, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, regularly denounces the " madness" of people " declaring" themselves gay or changing gender and blames Western Europe for importing alien ideas to Catholic Poland...
Ukraine gets European Commission backing for talks on Ukraine membership
... In the early days of the EU, enlargement was driven by the need to consolidate Western Europe during the Cold War - and later by the necessity of stabilising the parts of the former Soviet empire that had become independent...
Storm Ciarán: Floods ravage Tuscany leaving three dead
... Storm Ciarán has caused more than 10 deaths across Western Europe...
Carlsberg cuts ties with 'stolen' business in Russia
... The Danish brewer reported sales in the three months to the end of September broadly in line with expectations, but said volumes in Western Europe were impacted by cold and wet weather in July and August...
Blackouts less likely this winter says National Grid
... On top of that, " stress events" from last year had faded, Mr Dyke said, such as lower gas stores in Western Europe following the war in Ukraine and a reduction in electricity supplies from France s nuclear power stations...
Extreme weather: More than 50,000 deaths linked to heat since 1988
... " Our housing is the oldest, and among the poorest quality in Western Europe and is not fit for purpose to face the challenges of more extreme temperatures and weather...
Will the Gulf Stream really collapse by 2025?
... The end of the system, which drives the Atlantic s currents and determines Western Europe s weather, would probably lead to lower temperatures and catastrophic climate impacts...
Léon Gautier: Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100
...By Kathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsThe last surviving member of a French commando unit that helped to repel Nazi Germany s invasion of Western Europe has died aged 100...