EUROPEAN HEADLINES
BBC Europe – France approves controversial immigration bill. But opposition figures and human rights groups say the measures go too far. The bill passed by 228 votes to 139, with 24 abstentions, after more than 60 hours of debate over the weekend and hundreds of amendments.
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Les Echos |
Global trade war alert. Risks of trade tensions triggered by Trump scares G20
Visiting Washington this Monday, Macron reminds the US that its “allies” are not to be punished. |
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Sueddeutsche Zeitung |
Historical election, historical defeat
For the first time, the SPD has advanced a woman to the party leadership with Andrea Nahles. But she receives only 66% of votes – the second-worst result since 1945. |
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La Repubblica |
Fico, PD mission. Mattarella calls for quick solution
Salvini: “Give me a few more days”. Fedriga: we will see who can lead government after Friuli. M5S opens to flat tax. |
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El Pais |
Catalan secession process accounts
The Catalan independence challenge was financed by contributions from thousands of donors and also by the diversion of public funds. |
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De Morgen |
Emigrated from home country, missing in Belgium
Last year, 618 unaccompanied minors disappeared. |
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Sega |
US State Department Report on Bulgaria: Widespread corruption and dependent magistrates
Public trust in the judiciary and the media is crumbling, according to a US State Department report. |
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Hospodarske Noviny |
EU deciding on discounted data
In the Czech Republic, conditions for small operators prevent price reduction. |
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Information |
Minister dropped idea about checking students’ computers – several schools do it anyway
Several schools do random tests of students’ computers to prevent cheating at the exams. |
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Nepszava |
Now it is the media’s turn
Wave of protests. Free media is one of the goals tens of thousands demonstrated for in the second protest since the elections in Budapest. Next mass demonstration to be held at the opening session of the new Parliament. |
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Latvijas Avize |
Norwegian Crown Prince visits Latvia
Members of several European royal houses to visit Latvia this year. |
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