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Fri, 12/18/2020 - 11:57
The UK and the EU are apparently set to continue negotiations on a trade deal right down to the last minute. For Europe's press, however, the outcome of the negotiations is no longer decisive, and it has turned to speculating on what comes after Brexit.
Fri, 12/18/2020 - 11:57
In a TV interview, Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf has described his country's coronavirus strategy as a failure. Sweden's independent coronavirus commission had previously issued a harsh judgment with its first report, saying that Sweden had not sufficiently protected the elderly and that the areas of responsibility had not been clarified. Commentators for the most part agree.
Fri, 12/18/2020 - 11:57
The US government has imposed sanctions against Turkey. It has banned cooperation in the military sector with immediate effect in response to Ankara's purchase of Russian air defence systems. At its last summit the EU refrained from imposing tough sanctions on Turkey over its policy in the Mediterranean. What will happen now?
Thu, 12/17/2020 - 11:55
On 17 December 2010, Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire out of frustration with his living situation. The images of his self-immolation spread rapidly on social media, triggering spontaneous protests against despotism and oppression in Tunisia and culminating in a series of uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East. Ten years later, Europe's media take stock of the Arabellion.
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