Friday
28th Jul 2017
By EUOBSERVER
German chancellor Angela Merkel has offered US president-elect Donald Trump "close cooperation" on the basis of common transatlantic values. Merkel told reporters in Berlin: "Germany and America are connected by values: democracy, freedom, respect for the law and for the dignity of human beings, independently of origin, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or political views."
The Labour leader has put his Brexit cards on the table again but it stands to divide the party, which still has a strong pro-EU following.
Fico convinced the EU commission chief to take action in the perceived problem of discriminatory food practices, even though the evidence for the phenomenon is anecdotal.
With two landmark court cases approaching, the European Court of Justice's decisions could have far-reaching effects on citizens' cyber rights.
Official denials and legal problems on a French plan on asylum seekers caused confusion in the EU on Thursday after AFP said Macron wanted "hotspots" in Libya.
"Arrogance … blackmail … Brezhnevism ... playing God" - Polish government hits back at EU ultimatum on judicial reform.
The UK government has announced it will commission a study to determine the role of EU migrants in the economy. The report is expected for September 2018. Opposition MPs criticised the timing.
