EUROPEAN HEADLINES
BBC Europe – Syria war: Row over Turkey using German-made tanks. The German government is facing calls to halt arms exports to Turkey after reports emerged that German-made Leopard tanks were being used in an offensive against the Kurdish YPG. Some German politicians have requested that any moves to approve a tank upgrade deal be halted
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FRANCE
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| Le Figaro |
What to do with French jihadists arrested in Irak and Syria?
With fifty Daesh fighters from France detained in the Middle East, their future is a subject of debate. Should they be tried locally or repatriated? |
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GERMANY
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| Sueddeutsche Zeitung |
Trump imposes punitive tariffs
President Trump aggravates trade conflicts with Asia: import taxes apply to washing machines and solar cells. At the World Economic Forum Davos, the US government is met with criticism. |
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ITALY
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| Il Sole 24 Ore |
New customs tariffs against Asia. Trump’s challenge to Davos
Measures strike Beijing and Seoul, for now. |
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POLAND
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| Dziennik Gazeta Prawna |
Polish block of Nord Stream 2
Mateusz Morawiecki wants to form a regional coalition to prevent the development of the controversial gas pipeline. |
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SPAIN
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| La Vanguardia |
Spanish government puts focus on preventing Puigdemont return
Following the failure with the ballot boxes of the Catalan illegal referendum, the Spanish interior ministry does not want surprises. |
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AUSTRIA
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| Der Standard |
Union demands better collective contract from Lauder
Lauda Motion is to start by the end of March. Government welcomes Austrian solution. |
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BELGIUM
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| De Standaard |
The number of contacts one has in one’s mobile phone echoes the person’s monetary value
Migrants and refugees are being tortured in Libya. With movies, family members are being extorted. A lucrative business. |
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BULGARIA
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| Sega |
No one takes care of dying patients in the cities with the greatest number of oncology hospitals
Because of the low-paid clinical pathway only 12% of cancer patients in Bulgaria receive palliative care. |
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GREECE
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| Naftemporiki |
The scenarios about the debt
What does the Debt Sustainability Analysis, that is included in the compliance text, foresee. |
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SLOVENIA
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| Finance |
One Slovenia against another Slovenia
Should the private sector be the one to strike instead of the public one? |
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