Tuesday
22nd Aug 2017
By EUOBSERVER
Germany backs a European Commission proposal for the EU to reduce its CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030 and have at least 27% energy from renewable sources by then, but a deal will take "intensive discussions" among EU member states in the coming months, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday.
A European signatory of an open letter about autonomous weapons says the imagery of fictional killer robots is distracting from a seriously dangerous issue.
The next few months will be decisive in selecting who stays in the core of the EU and who stays behind, writes Tomas Prouza, a former state secretary for European Affairs of the Czech Republic.
Arrest of Turkish dissident has again highlighted the way rogue regimes use Interpol to hunt their enemies inside the EU.
Just over a year after a small majority voted for Britain to leave the EU, new realities are dawning on both the in and the out camps.
One in three children aged between six and nine in Europe is either overweight or obese and the epidemic is threatening to bankrupt health services.
Twenty-four different nationalities among dead and injured in "jihadist" van attack on model of previous ones in France, Germany, and UK.
