EUROPEAN HEADLINES
BBC Europe – Jerusalem: Netanyahu expects EU to follow US recognition. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says he expects European countries to follow the US in recognising Jerusalem as his country’s capital. He is in Brussels for talks – the first time an Israeli prime minister has visited the city in more than 20 years. But the EU’s foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini says the bloc’s stance on the matter is unchanged.
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| Liberation Weekend |
Corsica: Island moves further to sea
The nationalists’ crushing victory on Sunday paves the way for tense discussions with the State on Corsican autonomy. |
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| Sueddeutsche Zeitung |
Netanyahu: Europe is hypocritical
Israel’s Prime Minister criticises reaction towards Donald Trumps decision to recognise Jerusalem as capital. Palestinians want to break off relations to the US. |
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| Corriere Della Sera |
Macron tells Israel and US “peace is in danger”
Choice of Jeusalem as capital is bringing Islamic capitals closer together. |
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| Newsweek Polska |
Who believes in Santa Claus?
Mateusz Morawiecki has to keep an eye on the economy and EU funds, so there is enough money for 500+ child benefit programme and other Law and Justice (PiS) promises. |
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| El Pais |
Catalan bid for independence leaves waiting lists and cuts in health
Catalan Health department closed operating rooms and health care points, reduced opening hours and did not cover vacancies. |
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| Metro |
Climate: a summit to act “quickly”
About 4,000 participants and 800 public and private organisations are expected in Paris tomorrow for a summit about the fight against climate change. The objective is to mobilise in order to “act quickly”. |
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| Trud |
Borisov asks for unity on the Balkans
Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Romania united for the stability of the region. |
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| Naftemporiki |
The “hot” files of the fourth review
The negotiation between Athens and the European institutions will be difficult and long. |
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| GP |
Congregation met by love
After the fire attack against a synagogue in Gothenburg, several Swedes showed up to show their support for the Jewish community. Meanwhile, several personalities such as Swedish Prime Minister Löfven condemned the attacks. |
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| The Times of Malta |
Pardon ‘suggested’ to three murder suspects
Authorities have discussed the possibility of granting a presidential pardon to the three men accused of killing journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, but believe it is “still early days” to make any kind of decision. |
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| INYT |
Trump vs. the presidency
During his daily battle for self-preservation, he tries to bend the job to his will. |
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