***** EUobserver - 18.06.2015 **********************************************
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. Grexit fears hang over Eurogroup meeting - 17/06/2015 18:33:30
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Greek central bank has warned that failure to reach a bailout agreement
could lead to Greece leaving the EU.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129165
2. Hungary's anti-migrant fence draws rebuke - 18/06/2015 09:29:31
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hungary has said it will build an anti-migrant fence along its border with
Serbia, drawing rebuke.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129176
3. Finns Party MP in scandal after posing with far-right - 18/06/2015 09:24:44
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Olli Immonen, an MP for the ruling Finns Party, is at the centre of a media
storm after a photo emerged of him posing with far-right extremists.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129174
4. Russia data law to cost billions, silence dissent - 17/06/2015 19:38:09
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Russian lawmakers want the state to snoop on its own citizens and ban
companies from processing their details outside the country.
https://euobserver.com/digital/129163
5. EU in new push for common corporate tax base - 17/06/2015 15:56:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The European Commission Wednesday announced plans meant to put an end to
secretive 'sweetheart' tax deals for multinationals and nudge member states
towards common corporate tax rules.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129156
6. [Analysis] Napoleon's shadow still falls on Europe - 18/06/2015 09:26:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Two hundred years after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, the French Emperor
still stirs passion while his political lecacy endures in the EU.
https://euobserver.com/news/129167
7. EU states agree to extend Russia sanctions - 17/06/2015 18:35:41
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
EU countries have agreed to extend the life of Russia and Crimea sanctions,
despite Kremlin diplomacy.
https://euobserver.com/foreign/129164
8. [Opinion] Explaining the EU: United in Complexity - 18/06/2015 09:27:06
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The EU is needlessly complicated. Let's make some changes.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129142
9. Copyright: Anatomy of a controversial report - 17/06/2015 19:40:48
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The European Parliament's text on copyright sailed through committee on
Tuesday but only after a long and difficult fight by its author, including
to overcome prejudice about her political colours.
https://euobserver.com/digital/129146
10. [Interview] 'Paradigm shift' needed for EU circular economy - 17/06/2015 19:14:53
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A paradigm shift on how we view the world is needed to fully realise a
circular economy, says the author of an EP report on the issue.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129162
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Former Kosovo PM detained for war crimes in Slovenia - 18/06/2015 09:30:43
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129173
Bulgaria to set up anti-corruption unit - 18/06/2015 09:30:25
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129172
France to create 10,500 housing units for migrants - 18/06/2015 09:30:20
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129169
Luxembourg still EU richest country per head, Bulgaria the poorest - 18/06/2015 09:30:06
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129175
Airline bosses urge EU to improve competitiveness, cut costs - 17/06/2015 17:35:20
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129161
***** EUobserver - 17.06.2015 **********************************************
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. Ministers hit impasse on migrant plans - 17/06/2015 09:27:58
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Interior ministers remain at odds on how to implement an EU commission plan
to distribute 40,000 asylum seekers across the Union.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129154
2. Cameron avoids defeat on EU referendum bill - 17/06/2015 08:51:58
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Labour abstention allows Cameron to lift "purdah" - the pre-referendum
silent period - in a boost for the Yes camp.
https://euobserver.com/news/129147
3. EU mulling emergency measures on Greece - 16/06/2015 18:51:48
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Commission vice-president Dombrovskis said the EU is working on "less
favourable scenarios" if Greece talks fail to restart.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129143
4. EU court rejects challenge to ECB bond plan - 16/06/2015 15:37:28
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The ECB's bond-buying scheme, widely credited with staving off the eurozone
debt crisis in 2012, is in line with EU treaties, the bloc's top court
says.
https://euobserver.com/news/129138
5. Nato rebukes Putin's 'nuclear rhetoric' - 16/06/2015 20:07:18
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Nato has accused Russia of "nuclear sabre-rattling" after Putin said he'll
deploy 40 new missiles.
https://euobserver.com/defence/129144
6. Le Pen becomes group leader in EU parliament - 16/06/2015 15:52:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A British and two Polish MEPs made the new, far-right group possible. The
rest of its 37 deputies are Austrian, Belgian, Dutch, French, and Italian.
https://euobserver.com/political/129140
7. [Opinion] Syria refugees: Nowhere to go - 17/06/2015 09:29:01
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
EU pledge to take just 45,000 Syrian refugees, out of 4 million, sends bad
message to frontline states Lebanon and Jordan.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129148
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Majority of Germans favour Grexit - 17/06/2015 08:57:07
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129149
Renzi to Rome mayor: 'Govern or go home' - 17/06/2015 08:56:03
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129150
Slight increase in EU employment - 17/06/2015 08:55:16
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129151
Latvia issues square euro coin - 17/06/2015 08:54:11
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129152
Putin urges Finland to improve trade ties - 16/06/2015 20:01:13
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129145
***** EUobserver - 16.06.2015 **********************************************
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. EU ministers discuss migrant scheme - 16/06/2015 09:24:46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ministers in Luxembourg are meeting to discuss a plan to distribute 40,000
migrants throughout the EU amid an escalating row with Italy.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129134
2. Greece situation 'dramatic' - 15/06/2015 19:16:49
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
ECB chief Draghi has said "urgent action is needed" for a bailout deal, but
Greek PM Tsipras says he's waiting for creditors' "realism".
https://euobserver.com/economic/129123
3. EU ministers back weaker data protection rules - 15/06/2015 19:06:11
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Justice ministers will start discussion with MEPs on reformed data
protection rules on 24 June.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129122
4. [Interview] Dutch parliament to complain about new GM rules - 15/06/2015 18:58:46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dutch MP Bart de Liefde says the EU should "bite the bullet" and let in
scientifically-approved GMOs even if activists are against them.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129119
5. Cameron faces rebellion on referendum rules - 15/06/2015 09:51:30
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
David Cameron is facing several backbench rebellions from his Conservative
party as his bill to guarantee an EU referendum faces a series of
parliamentary votes.
https://euobserver.com/news/129112
6. Far-right parties form group in EU parliament - 15/06/2015 21:54:02
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The National Front and the Dutch PVV party have formed a new far-right
group in the European Parliament.
https://euobserver.com/political/129129
7. ECB has no plans to pull plug on Greek banks - 15/06/2015 19:16:58
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The ECB has no plans to pull the plug on emergency funding for Greece's
stricken banking, Draghi has said.
https://euobserver.com/news/129121
8. EU to reach renewables goal, no thanks to France and UK - 16/06/2015 08:57:03
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The EU's Renewable energy progress report notes that a number of countries
need to take additional measures to reach their targets.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129124
9. Danish elections: A race to the bottom on immigration - 16/06/2015 08:46:18
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Thorning-Schmidt is fighting to regain power, with election promises on
tighter immigration control and more welfare.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129116
10. [Opinion] Looking for home in Europe - 15/06/2015 19:27:23
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
By focusing debate on quotas, the EU commission risks overlooking the
individual aspirations and dignity of EU-bound migrants.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129118
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Pope's encyclical on environment leaked - 16/06/2015 09:24:38
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129135
Greece to present no new proposal at Eurogroup - 16/06/2015 08:55:39
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129131
UK referendum not same day as Scotland's elections - 16/06/2015 08:54:40
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129132
EU and China to sign common climate pledge - 16/06/2015 08:52:51
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129133
Arrests in Sofia after anti-Roma clashes - 16/06/2015 08:51:31
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129130
***** EUobserver - 15.06.2015 **********************************************
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***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. US to station tanks, artillery in eastern Europe - 15/06/2015 09:27:32
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Poland has confirmed it's in talks with the US to host heavy military
equipment as a deterrent against Russian aggression.
https://euobserver.com/defence/129111
2. Greek talks collapse with default clock ticking - 15/06/2015 09:25:39
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Talks between the Greek government and its creditors were interrupted on
Sunday evening for a lack of progress. EU leaders may have to decide the
fate of Greece when they meet on 25 June.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129108
3. Italy to 'hurt' Europe if no decision on migrants - 15/06/2015 09:26:27
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Renzi on Sunday said Italy's ready to implement a secret plan that "would
hurt Europe" if nothing is done at EU level to ease the burden of asylum
seekers.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129109
4. Belgian privacy watchdog sues Facebook - 15/06/2015 09:30:02
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Facebook is said to tracks behaviour of both users and non-users that is
illegal under Belgian and European law.
https://euobserver.com/digital/129110
5. [Analysis] Poland: Old eavesdropping scandal re-emerges - 15/06/2015 09:30:02
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Last week several high profile politicians resigned in Poland as a tape
scandal that made headlines in 2014 re-emerged. But will the culling save
the ruling Civic Platform party?
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129102
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Comet lander Philae wakes up after seven months - 15/06/2015 09:30:59
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129105
New Finnish government cuts development aid by 43% - 15/06/2015 09:29:00
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129106
Computer in Merkel's office hit by cyber attack - 15/06/2015 09:21:32
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129104
Renzi: Italy could 'hurt' EU on migrants - 14/06/2015 13:28:21
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129099
Report: Greece moving toward capital controls - 14/06/2015 13:28:01
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129098
***** EUobserver - 14.06.2015 **********************************************
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***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. [Opinion] Baku Games: the politics of sport - 13/06/2015 10:38:34
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The mini-Olympics which just started in Baku are a chance to press for the
release of its jailed journalists.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129096
***** EUobserver - 19.06.2015 **********************************************
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. Euro leaders to discuss Greece at emergency summit - 18/06/2015 22:02:01
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
An emergency eurozone summit will take place on 22 June after finance
ministers Thursday failed to make any progress towards an agreement between
Greece and its creditors.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129187
2. Europe's 'credibility' on brink over migrants - 19/06/2015 09:30:35
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Europe's credibility talk on human rights has eroded as it grapples with
resettling refugees and relocating asylum seekers.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129190
3. Eurogroup starts with talk of Greek default - 18/06/2015 18:39:08
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The IMF and the EU emergency fund chiefs Thursday warned that Greece could
be declared in default as early as 1 July if it doesn't repay its debts.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129185
4. France, Germany, and Italy outline migrant plan - 18/06/2015 11:44:52
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The big three say the EU should make more use of foreign policy on the
migrant crisis.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129177
5. Danish election: Thorning-Schmidt concedes defeat and resigns - 19/06/2015 09:28:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Helle Thorning-Schmidt is stepping down as PM and leader of the social
democrats after elections Thursday saw the right-wing bloc win.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129189
6. [Feature] The real Waterloo - 19/06/2015 09:27:38
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The mayor of Braine-l'Alleud has been campaigning for more recognition of
the fact that the 'battle of Waterloo' did not take place in Waterloo.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129184
7. Consume less to save planet, Pope says - 19/06/2015 09:24:46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The religious leader called on consumers to use their economic power to
force businesses to change towards cleaner production methods.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129192
8. Greek bank run fears grow, despite ECB lifeline - 18/06/2015 10:45:25
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Deposits in Greek banks continue to tumble despite the ECB increasing its
financial life-support to the Greek banking sector.
https://euobserver.com/news/129166
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Greeks withdraw ?1bn in a day as capital flight intensifies - 19/06/2015 09:28:51
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129196
Catalan coalition breaks after 37 years - 19/06/2015 09:27:44
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129195
Tsipras to meet Putin today - 19/06/2015 09:15:22
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129194
British debate on EU 'spreads hate', says Schulz - 19/06/2015 09:12:41
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129193
US passes fast-track trade bill - 19/06/2015 09:10:57
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129191
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. Grexit fears hang over Eurogroup meeting - 17/06/2015 18:33:30
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Greek central bank has warned that failure to reach a bailout agreement
could lead to Greece leaving the EU.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129165
2. Hungary's anti-migrant fence draws rebuke - 18/06/2015 09:29:31
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hungary has said it will build an anti-migrant fence along its border with
Serbia, drawing rebuke.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129176
3. Finns Party MP in scandal after posing with far-right - 18/06/2015 09:24:44
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Olli Immonen, an MP for the ruling Finns Party, is at the centre of a media
storm after a photo emerged of him posing with far-right extremists.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129174
4. Russia data law to cost billions, silence dissent - 17/06/2015 19:38:09
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Russian lawmakers want the state to snoop on its own citizens and ban
companies from processing their details outside the country.
https://euobserver.com/digital/129163
5. EU in new push for common corporate tax base - 17/06/2015 15:56:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The European Commission Wednesday announced plans meant to put an end to
secretive 'sweetheart' tax deals for multinationals and nudge member states
towards common corporate tax rules.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129156
6. [Analysis] Napoleon's shadow still falls on Europe - 18/06/2015 09:26:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Two hundred years after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, the French Emperor
still stirs passion while his political lecacy endures in the EU.
https://euobserver.com/news/129167
7. EU states agree to extend Russia sanctions - 17/06/2015 18:35:41
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
EU countries have agreed to extend the life of Russia and Crimea sanctions,
despite Kremlin diplomacy.
https://euobserver.com/foreign/129164
8. [Opinion] Explaining the EU: United in Complexity - 18/06/2015 09:27:06
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The EU is needlessly complicated. Let's make some changes.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129142
9. Copyright: Anatomy of a controversial report - 17/06/2015 19:40:48
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The European Parliament's text on copyright sailed through committee on
Tuesday but only after a long and difficult fight by its author, including
to overcome prejudice about her political colours.
https://euobserver.com/digital/129146
10. [Interview] 'Paradigm shift' needed for EU circular economy - 17/06/2015 19:14:53
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A paradigm shift on how we view the world is needed to fully realise a
circular economy, says the author of an EP report on the issue.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129162
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Former Kosovo PM detained for war crimes in Slovenia - 18/06/2015 09:30:43
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129173
Bulgaria to set up anti-corruption unit - 18/06/2015 09:30:25
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129172
France to create 10,500 housing units for migrants - 18/06/2015 09:30:20
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129169
Luxembourg still EU richest country per head, Bulgaria the poorest - 18/06/2015 09:30:06
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129175
Airline bosses urge EU to improve competitiveness, cut costs - 17/06/2015 17:35:20
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129161
***** EUobserver - 17.06.2015 **********************************************
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. Ministers hit impasse on migrant plans - 17/06/2015 09:27:58
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Interior ministers remain at odds on how to implement an EU commission plan
to distribute 40,000 asylum seekers across the Union.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129154
2. Cameron avoids defeat on EU referendum bill - 17/06/2015 08:51:58
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Labour abstention allows Cameron to lift "purdah" - the pre-referendum
silent period - in a boost for the Yes camp.
https://euobserver.com/news/129147
3. EU mulling emergency measures on Greece - 16/06/2015 18:51:48
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Commission vice-president Dombrovskis said the EU is working on "less
favourable scenarios" if Greece talks fail to restart.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129143
4. EU court rejects challenge to ECB bond plan - 16/06/2015 15:37:28
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The ECB's bond-buying scheme, widely credited with staving off the eurozone
debt crisis in 2012, is in line with EU treaties, the bloc's top court
says.
https://euobserver.com/news/129138
5. Nato rebukes Putin's 'nuclear rhetoric' - 16/06/2015 20:07:18
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Nato has accused Russia of "nuclear sabre-rattling" after Putin said he'll
deploy 40 new missiles.
https://euobserver.com/defence/129144
6. Le Pen becomes group leader in EU parliament - 16/06/2015 15:52:12
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A British and two Polish MEPs made the new, far-right group possible. The
rest of its 37 deputies are Austrian, Belgian, Dutch, French, and Italian.
https://euobserver.com/political/129140
7. [Opinion] Syria refugees: Nowhere to go - 17/06/2015 09:29:01
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
EU pledge to take just 45,000 Syrian refugees, out of 4 million, sends bad
message to frontline states Lebanon and Jordan.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129148
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Majority of Germans favour Grexit - 17/06/2015 08:57:07
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129149
Renzi to Rome mayor: 'Govern or go home' - 17/06/2015 08:56:03
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129150
Slight increase in EU employment - 17/06/2015 08:55:16
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129151
Latvia issues square euro coin - 17/06/2015 08:54:11
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129152
Putin urges Finland to improve trade ties - 16/06/2015 20:01:13
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129145
***** EUobserver - 16.06.2015 **********************************************
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Leveraging on Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Solvay Ponts MBA, double
accredited programme, is designed to provide you with a full set of hard
and soft skills and with the knowledge required to face a competitive,
fast-moving world. With campuses in Brussels & Paris, this joint diploma
offers career advancement focus, international environment, outstanding
faculty and direct access to two business school's alumni networks.
See more at: http://www.solvaypontsmba.com/
***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. EU ministers discuss migrant scheme - 16/06/2015 09:24:46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ministers in Luxembourg are meeting to discuss a plan to distribute 40,000
migrants throughout the EU amid an escalating row with Italy.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129134
2. Greece situation 'dramatic' - 15/06/2015 19:16:49
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
ECB chief Draghi has said "urgent action is needed" for a bailout deal, but
Greek PM Tsipras says he's waiting for creditors' "realism".
https://euobserver.com/economic/129123
3. EU ministers back weaker data protection rules - 15/06/2015 19:06:11
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Justice ministers will start discussion with MEPs on reformed data
protection rules on 24 June.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129122
4. [Interview] Dutch parliament to complain about new GM rules - 15/06/2015 18:58:46
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dutch MP Bart de Liefde says the EU should "bite the bullet" and let in
scientifically-approved GMOs even if activists are against them.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129119
5. Cameron faces rebellion on referendum rules - 15/06/2015 09:51:30
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
David Cameron is facing several backbench rebellions from his Conservative
party as his bill to guarantee an EU referendum faces a series of
parliamentary votes.
https://euobserver.com/news/129112
6. Far-right parties form group in EU parliament - 15/06/2015 21:54:02
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The National Front and the Dutch PVV party have formed a new far-right
group in the European Parliament.
https://euobserver.com/political/129129
7. ECB has no plans to pull plug on Greek banks - 15/06/2015 19:16:58
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The ECB has no plans to pull the plug on emergency funding for Greece's
stricken banking, Draghi has said.
https://euobserver.com/news/129121
8. EU to reach renewables goal, no thanks to France and UK - 16/06/2015 08:57:03
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The EU's Renewable energy progress report notes that a number of countries
need to take additional measures to reach their targets.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129124
9. Danish elections: A race to the bottom on immigration - 16/06/2015 08:46:18
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Thorning-Schmidt is fighting to regain power, with election promises on
tighter immigration control and more welfare.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129116
10. [Opinion] Looking for home in Europe - 15/06/2015 19:27:23
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
By focusing debate on quotas, the EU commission risks overlooking the
individual aspirations and dignity of EU-bound migrants.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129118
***** NEWS IN BRIEF ********************************************************
Pope's encyclical on environment leaked - 16/06/2015 09:24:38
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129135
Greece to present no new proposal at Eurogroup - 16/06/2015 08:55:39
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129131
UK referendum not same day as Scotland's elections - 16/06/2015 08:54:40
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129132
EU and China to sign common climate pledge - 16/06/2015 08:52:51
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129133
Arrests in Sofia after anti-Roma clashes - 16/06/2015 08:51:31
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129130
***** EUobserver - 15.06.2015 **********************************************
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***** THE NEWS *************************************************************
1. US to station tanks, artillery in eastern Europe - 15/06/2015 09:27:32
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Poland has confirmed it's in talks with the US to host heavy military
equipment as a deterrent against Russian aggression.
https://euobserver.com/defence/129111
2. Greek talks collapse with default clock ticking - 15/06/2015 09:25:39
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Talks between the Greek government and its creditors were interrupted on
Sunday evening for a lack of progress. EU leaders may have to decide the
fate of Greece when they meet on 25 June.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129108
3. Italy to 'hurt' Europe if no decision on migrants - 15/06/2015 09:26:27
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Renzi on Sunday said Italy's ready to implement a secret plan that "would
hurt Europe" if nothing is done at EU level to ease the burden of asylum
seekers.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129109
4. Belgian privacy watchdog sues Facebook - 15/06/2015 09:30:02
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Facebook is said to tracks behaviour of both users and non-users that is
illegal under Belgian and European law.
https://euobserver.com/digital/129110
5. [Analysis] Poland: Old eavesdropping scandal re-emerges - 15/06/2015 09:30:02
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Last week several high profile politicians resigned in Poland as a tape
scandal that made headlines in 2014 re-emerged. But will the culling save
the ruling Civic Platform party?
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129102
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Comet lander Philae wakes up after seven months - 15/06/2015 09:30:59
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129105
New Finnish government cuts development aid by 43% - 15/06/2015 09:29:00
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129106
Computer in Merkel's office hit by cyber attack - 15/06/2015 09:21:32
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129104
Renzi: Italy could 'hurt' EU on migrants - 14/06/2015 13:28:21
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129099
Report: Greece moving toward capital controls - 14/06/2015 13:28:01
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129098
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1. [Opinion] Baku Games: the politics of sport - 13/06/2015 10:38:34
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The mini-Olympics which just started in Baku are a chance to press for the
release of its jailed journalists.
https://euobserver.com/opinion/129096
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1. Euro leaders to discuss Greece at emergency summit - 18/06/2015 22:02:01
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An emergency eurozone summit will take place on 22 June after finance
ministers Thursday failed to make any progress towards an agreement between
Greece and its creditors.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129187
2. Europe's 'credibility' on brink over migrants - 19/06/2015 09:30:35
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Europe's credibility talk on human rights has eroded as it grapples with
resettling refugees and relocating asylum seekers.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129190
3. Eurogroup starts with talk of Greek default - 18/06/2015 18:39:08
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The IMF and the EU emergency fund chiefs Thursday warned that Greece could
be declared in default as early as 1 July if it doesn't repay its debts.
https://euobserver.com/economic/129185
4. France, Germany, and Italy outline migrant plan - 18/06/2015 11:44:52
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The big three say the EU should make more use of foreign policy on the
migrant crisis.
https://euobserver.com/justice/129177
5. Danish election: Thorning-Schmidt concedes defeat and resigns - 19/06/2015 09:28:12
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Helle Thorning-Schmidt is stepping down as PM and leader of the social
democrats after elections Thursday saw the right-wing bloc win.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129189
6. [Feature] The real Waterloo - 19/06/2015 09:27:38
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The mayor of Braine-l'Alleud has been campaigning for more recognition of
the fact that the 'battle of Waterloo' did not take place in Waterloo.
https://euobserver.com/beyond-brussels/129184
7. Consume less to save planet, Pope says - 19/06/2015 09:24:46
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The religious leader called on consumers to use their economic power to
force businesses to change towards cleaner production methods.
https://euobserver.com/environment/129192
8. Greek bank run fears grow, despite ECB lifeline - 18/06/2015 10:45:25
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Deposits in Greek banks continue to tumble despite the ECB increasing its
financial life-support to the Greek banking sector.
https://euobserver.com/news/129166
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Greeks withdraw ?1bn in a day as capital flight intensifies - 19/06/2015 09:28:51
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129196
Catalan coalition breaks after 37 years - 19/06/2015 09:27:44
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129195
Tsipras to meet Putin today - 19/06/2015 09:15:22
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129194
British debate on EU 'spreads hate', says Schulz - 19/06/2015 09:12:41
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129193
US passes fast-track trade bill - 19/06/2015 09:10:57
https://euobserver.com/tickers/129191
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