Wednesday
24th May 2017
By EUOBSERVER
Greenland's Prime Minister warned the European Union he could scrap a preliminary deal intended to safeguard the bloc's access to his country's huge mineral resources, saying Brussels has failed to follow up. "I don't understand the behaviour of the [European] Commission," leftist Kuupik Kleist said on Wednesday, according to Reuters.
Maltese finance minister Scicluna claimed there were "no offshore companies in the EU", rejecting what he called media "lynching" of his country on tax dodging.
Fifty three percent of Germans would not want to defend Poland or Estonia against Russia, but pro-Nato feeling has bounced back overall.
Children are among the victims after a suspected suicide bomber detonated at the Manchester Arena on Monday, the latest in a string of terror attacks to hit Europe.
The EU and IMF could not agree on Greek debt relief, despite seven hours of talks and side talk in Brussels. Athens now hoping for a deal by mid-June.
Russian intelligence services are using martial arts clubs to recruit potential troublemakers in Germany and other EU countries, security experts have warned.
The ongoing revision of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive is a key opportunity to reduce exposure of Europe's children to advertisements of health-harmful products – an opportunity that should not be missed.
