Merkel faces tense talks in Hungary with PM Orban
At the top of the agenda with the German chancellor were: EU sanctions against Russia over Ukraine (which Mr Orban opposes) Heavy Hungarian taxes on German companies in Hungary (which…
Syriza-led Greek parliament ‘will never ratify TTIP’
The newly-elected government in Athens has always been suspicious of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and will use its Parliament majority to sink the EU-US trade pact, claims…
Greece: Putin’s Trojan Horse?
Europe worried that the victory of the far-left Syriza party in Greece would spell trouble for the euro, but its ties to the Kremlin pose a more insidious threat to…
Obama says Greece needs growth, not more austerity
U.S. President barak Obama said “You cannot keep on squeezing countries that are in the midst of depression,” when CNN’s Fareed Zakaria asked him about the case of Greece. “At…