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Only for private use. webmaster@euobserver.com Tue, 22 Nov 2016 00:15:02 +0100 EU terror bill casts wider net, raising rights issues https://euobserver.com/justice/135982 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:25:10 +0100 https://euobserver.com/justice/135982 [Focus] European cities vow loyalty to the UK despite Brexit https://euobserver.com/regions/135975 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 16:31:50 +0100 https://euobserver.com/regions/135975 [Opinion] Europe can stop Syria's suffering https://euobserver.com/opinion/135980 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 16:30:33 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135980 [Interview] EU should be 'less obsessed' with Trump, says Slovak minister https://euobserver.com/eu-presidency/135981 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 15:34:25 +0100 https://euobserver.com/eu-presidency/135981 [Ticker] Cyprus leaders aim for map agreement https://euobserver.com/tickers/135973 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:53:21 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135973 [Ticker] New three-party centre-left government in Estonia https://euobserver.com/tickers/135976 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:30:15 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135976 [Ticker] New three-party government in Denmark https://euobserver.com/tickers/135978 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:29:11 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135978 Little to celebrate at EU-Ukraine summit https://euobserver.com/foreign/135979 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:28:19 +0100 https://euobserver.com/foreign/135979 [Agenda] Turkey and Ukraine This WEEK https://euobserver.com/agenda/135977 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:27:50 +0100 https://euobserver.com/agenda/135977 [Opinion] Right-wing extremism fuelled by a sick society https://euobserver.com/opinion/135967 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:26:31 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135967 Merkel to seek fourth term to face off populism https://euobserver.com/political/135970 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:16:29 +0100 https://euobserver.com/political/135970 [Ticker] Support for the EU on the rise https://euobserver.com/tickers/135974 published in Spiegel. Highest support is found in Poland, where 77 percent would vote remain if a referendum on EU membership was held. In Germany 69 percent were in favour, France 53 percent and Italy 51 percent. Support has dropped slightly in Spain to 68 percent.]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2016 09:07:06 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135974 [Ticker] Brussels to name public space after murdered UK MP Jo Cox https://euobserver.com/tickers/135971 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 08:53:39 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135971 Fillon leads French right primary as Sarkozy falls https://euobserver.com/political/135969 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 08:48:44 +0100 https://euobserver.com/political/135969 [Analysis] Doubts hang over EU investment plan's future https://euobserver.com/economic/135964 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:24:34 +0100 https://euobserver.com/economic/135964 [Opinion] Frank-Walter Steinmeier, president and Pyrrhic victor https://euobserver.com/opinion/135968 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:52:05 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135968 [Column / Brexit Briefing] Phoney war, phoney expectations https://euobserver.com/opinion/135965 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:54:59 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135965 [Focus] Dieselgate casts doubt over low emission zones https://euobserver.com/regions/135941 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:25:44 +0100 https://euobserver.com/regions/135941 [Ticker] World tells Trump climate momentum is 'irreversible' https://euobserver.com/tickers/135963 declared in Morocco, during a climate summit, that 2016 has seen "extraordinary momentum on climate change worldwide". They say, in what seems like an indirect message to climate-sceptic US president-elect Donald Trump, that momentum "is irreversible – it is being driven not only by governments, but by science, business and global action of all types at all levels".]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:20:12 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135963 Lithuania's odd couple keeps nation guessing https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/135952 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:49:29 +0100 https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/135952 Slovak presidency proposes 'effective solidarity' on migration https://euobserver.com/migration/135960 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:25:51 +0100 https://euobserver.com/migration/135960 EU parliament to claw back eurosceptics' funds https://euobserver.com/institutional/135962 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:22:45 +0100 https://euobserver.com/institutional/135962 [Ticker] No voters in Dutch Ukraine referendum 'not anti-EU' https://euobserver.com/tickers/135961 an academic study published on Friday. Only 7.5% of No voters cast an anti-EU vote. The biggest motivation for No voters (34.1%) was "corruption in Ukraine". Some 16.6% were "afraid Ukraine would join the EU". Dutch PM Rutte is still in talks on next steps.]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:21:53 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135961 [Ticker] EU states give conditional approval to visa-free travel for Ukraine https://euobserver.com/tickers/135957 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:12:36 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135957 [Investigation] Commission delays legal action on car emissions https://euobserver.com/dieselgate/135946 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:10:15 +0100 https://euobserver.com/dieselgate/135946 [Ticker] Hungary to cut corporate tax rate to lowest in EU https://euobserver.com/tickers/135954 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:57:21 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135954 [Ticker] Volkswagen to cut 30,000 jobs, shift to electric https://euobserver.com/tickers/135955 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:56:54 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135955 [Ticker] Great EU failure not to regulate globalisation, Portuguese PM says https://euobserver.com/tickers/135956 Antonio Costa told Euronews. Analysing Trump's victory and Brexit, he added: "Obviously globalisation is irreversible and it’s something the entire world economy benefits from..... It’s also seen as a threat to many people. We should have reassured them, but we did not."]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:56:23 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135956 [Ticker] Slovenia ensures right to water in constitution https://euobserver.com/tickers/135959 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:55:17 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135959 [Ticker] Turkish asylum applications to Germany double since coup https://euobserver.com/tickers/135958 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:54:34 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135958 [Column / Rem@rk@ble] #OettiGate and #OettingAir: from free flight into free fall https://euobserver.com/institutional/135948 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:39:56 +0100 https://euobserver.com/institutional/135948 [Focus] Over 1,800 migrant children have disappeared in Sweden https://euobserver.com/nordic/135953 Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:35:48 +0100 https://euobserver.com/nordic/135953 Oettinger flight was not a meeting, commission says https://euobserver.com/political/135947 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:40:08 +0100 https://euobserver.com/political/135947 Obama praises Merkel as 'model' leader https://euobserver.com/foreign/135951 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:37:32 +0100 https://euobserver.com/foreign/135951 [Ticker] Dutch prosecutor wants Wilders to pay €5,000 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135950 if they wanted “more or fewer Moroccans”. The verdict is expected in December, mere months before national elections in March 2017.]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:31:57 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135950 [Opinion] How Trump will redefine trade with EU and Asia https://euobserver.com/opinion/135943 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 15:53:51 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135943 [Focus] Malta aims to 'restore faith' in EU https://euobserver.com/eu-presidency/135942 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:28:59 +0100 https://euobserver.com/eu-presidency/135942 EU reinforces 2017 budget on migration and jobs https://euobserver.com/institutional/135937 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:27:37 +0100 https://euobserver.com/institutional/135937 Obama and Merkel defend free trade https://euobserver.com/foreign/135940 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:22:50 +0100 https://euobserver.com/foreign/135940 MEPs cancel Turkey trip as relations sour https://euobserver.com/enlargement/135939 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:15:05 +0100 https://euobserver.com/enlargement/135939 [Opinion] EU dumping plan could ensure fairer China trade https://euobserver.com/opinion/135938 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:49:25 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135938 [Ticker] Canada wants to keep UK in EU trade deal https://euobserver.com/tickers/135936 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:39:56 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135936 [Ticker] Don't go againt global trends, EU climate chief warns US https://euobserver.com/tickers/135935 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:38:37 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135935 [Ticker] Russia quits International Criminal Court https://euobserver.com/tickers/135934 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:35:06 +0100 https://euobserver.com/tickers/135934 Stiglitz urges EU to tackle tax havens after Trump win https://euobserver.com/economic/135933 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:30:27 +0100 https://euobserver.com/economic/135933 US and UK nationals to be caught in EU border dragnet https://euobserver.com/justice/135932 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 19:24:51 +0100 https://euobserver.com/justice/135932 [Investigation] MEPs criticise Oettinger's 'judgement' https://euobserver.com/investigations/135928 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:57:26 +0100 https://euobserver.com/investigations/135928 EU 'finance ministry' pardons Italy and Spain https://euobserver.com/economic/135929 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:53:39 +0100 https://euobserver.com/economic/135929 New Bulgarian president has bulging in-tray https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/135931 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:35:20 +0100 https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/135931 [Opinion] Reasons not to end EU-Turkey talks https://euobserver.com/opinion/135930 Wed, 16 Nov 2016 15:06:43 +0100 https://euobserver.com/opinion/135930