Brussels chief Juncker again warns Dutch about referendum ‘no’ vote
DutchNews.nl — If the Netherlands rejects the EU treaty with Ukraine at next month’s referendum it will have disastrous consequences for Europe as a whole, […]
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Turkey police raid critical Zaman newspaper in Istanbul
BBC –Turkish police have raided the offices of the opposition Zaman newspaper, hours after a court ruling placed it under state control. Police entered the […]
EU fate at stake on muddy Greek border as migrants trapped
Reuters — In muddy fields straddling the border with FYROM, a transit camp hosting up to 12,000 homeless migrants in filthy conditions is the most […]
Yanis Varoufakis is advising the Labour party, Jeremy Corbyn reveals
The Telegraph — Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis is advising the Labour party on the economy, Jeremy Corbyn has revealed. The controversial ex-minister, who […]
Schaeuble: “Greece is receiving a lot of solidarity from Germany but not from all the others.”
Bloomberg — German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble hinted his country is willing to allow Greece some leeway as it struggles with the twins tasks of […]
In or Out, here’s 100,000 reasons why the EU is broken
Mail on Sunday — Victoria Square, which took its name from the British Queen who handed Greece back its Ionian islands, was once a haven […]
Boris Johnson backs Brexit – “The EU only really listen to a population when it says no”
BBC — The UK’s EU membership referendum is a “once-in-a-lifetime chance to vote for real change“, Boris Johnson has argued as he declared support for […]
Cameron gets a deal: what he wanted and what he got
The Guardian — David Cameron has pledged to campaign with “all my heart and soul” to keep Britain inside a reformed EU in an in/out […]
EU quarrels over refugees, with Greece, Austria in crossfire
Bloomberg — European leaders quarreled again over the refugee influx, with fingers pointed at Greece for doing too little to seal its border and at […]
No deal yet for Cameron after marathon talks at EU summit
The Guardian — Negotiations that could decide Britain’s future in the European Union remain on a knife-edge after all-night meetings in Brussels ended without any […]
EU-British deal needed at summit this week – What would a possible ‘Brexit’ look like?
The European Union must reach a deal with Britain over EU reforms at a summit starting on Thursday to give enough time for a campaign […]
Eurozone recovery falters as Greece slips back into recession
The eurozone recovery remains disappointingly weak after Greece fell back into recession and Italy slowed to near stagnation. The single currency area grew by just […]
Deutsche Bank: Germany’s financial colossus stumbles
The Guardian — Deutsche Bank fuelled Germany’s rise to the status of economic powerhouse, financing its industry in the 19th century and helping the country’s […]
Yanis Varoufakis: Europe is sliding back into the 1930s and we need a new movement
Europe is sliding into “a modern 1930s” and authorities are “making it up as they go along”, Yanis Varoufakis has warned as he launches a […]
Why we’re not safe from Grexit yet
Politico — Almost exactly a year after Syriza rocked the Greek political establishment by winning the January 2015 general elections, international news outlets have all […]