BBC Europe – Paris shooting: Gunman was ‘focus of anti-terror’ probe. The gunman who shot dead a policeman in Paris on Thursday has been identified from papers left in his car, but French officials are yet to release his name. Local media say the 39-year-old lived in the city’s suburbs, and had been seen as a potential Islamist radical.
FRANCE
France facing the danger of extremes
The first round of presidential elections on Sunday is still very much undecided. Le Pen and Mélenchon risk putting global investors on alert. Les Echos sifts through the main candidates’ key measures.
GERMANY
Turkey prevents publishing of report on torture by the Council of Europe
“Pretty good material” / Legal action concerning manipulation during the referendum announced.
ITALY
Attack in Paris, terror over elections
One officer killed, two seriously injured, Champs-Elysées evacuated. Fillon: suspend campaign.
SPAIN
González demanded money from several companies for PP financing
Civil Guard searched OHL, Indra, PwC, Cuatrecasas and Saerco headquarters.
DENMARK
French presidential candidates have different plans for the EU
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CROATIA
Border controls
Slovenians warned: Rigorous controls on Croatia-Slovenia border will produce massive congestions.
LATVIA
Europe’s billions scattered by air, land and water
The European Union gives money that should bring great benefits to individuals, but not for the country and society as a whole.
MALTA
Uk applications for Maltese citizenship have doubled since Brexit referendum
Britons applying for Maltese citizenship have doubled since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, figures provided to the Malta Independent by the Ministry for Justice, Culture and Local Government have revealed.
PORTUGAL
Abusive sale of products to clients punished with explusion
Sale of products that violate rules will be punished with the loss of registration to management, direction, administration or supervision of banks. Phone calls with clients will be recorded.
SLOVENIA
Border fence: Was the state in such a rush that it forgot about the dates?
Director of the Institute for Commodity Reserves Anton Zakrajšek seems to falsify documents and claims that there has been a mistake in the date.