Month: December 2018
Oops, France did it again! EU allows Paris near-traditional budget breach for 2019
Brussels has warned France that it will not tolerate its off EU limits budget beyond 2019, while say..
Gatwick Airport closed and all flights suspended, with days of delays ahead
Passengers flying from Gatwick Airport have been told not to travel to the airport today, with all i..
2018: the year that the FAANGs got defanged
[unable to retrieve full-text content] The Faangs (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google-own..
A second referendum wouldnt be undemocratic… but it would be disastrous
[unable to retrieve full-text content] As a Dutch Anglophile and a committed European, my natural s..
Merkel: Economic relations with Turkey will suffer over German detentions
Angela Merkel plans to reduce economic cooperation with Turkey in a bid to secure the release of Ger..
Why Germany should welcome our robot overlords
BERLIN — Lurking just beneath the surface in any debate about advances in digitalization and automat..
Tribune Stations Advise Charter Spectrum Viewers About New Years Eve Carriage Deadline
Adding to the annual holiday-season angst around pay-TV carriage deals, Tribune Broadcasting station..
Der Spiegels first-class faker
HAMBURG — Fake news wasnt invented by the Russians. The New York Times had Jayson Blair, who faked ..
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman appoints new foreign minister in sweeping Cabinet reshuffle
Thu, 2018-12-27 15:40 RIYADH: King Salman appointed a new foreign minister on Thursday in a wide-..
Saudi king appoints former Ritz-Carlton detainee as foreign minister
Assaf is a former long serving finance minister and a board member of national oil giant Saudi Aramc..