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Eurosphere roundup: “Stockholm riots spread around city…
Stockholm riots spread around city A fourth night of unprecedented riots in Stockholm sees unrest spread around the city, with a restaurant and up to 40 cars burnt. Wait, there... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: “Candidates for President of the European Council…”EU poised to blacklist Hizbollah army
EU poised to blacklist Hizbollah army Hope that a formal request by UK, ahead of a foreign ministers’ meeting in late June, will open way for sanctions of Hizbollah’s European... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: British Foreign Office under pressure with drunk Britons…
British Foreign Office to drunk Britons everywhere: No, we can’t translate that tattoo for you Here, in all its glory, is the full list: A man who required hospital treatment... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: “Six years requested for Berlusconi
Six years requested for Berlusconi Italian prosecutors seek a six-year sentence for former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi for paying for sex with an underage girl. Cameron struggles to contain Eurosceptics... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: “Ousted PM Borisov secures slim victory in Bulgaria election…Official list of English words misused in EU documents…
Ousted PM Borisov secures slim victory in Bulgaria election, fresh protests erupt Bulgarian ousted premier Boyko Borisov‘s party came first in tense elections but fell short of a majority, exit... Read more
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“Jürgen Habermas lecture in Leuven about the European crisis… and a Eurosphere roundup…
Footnotes on Jürgen Habermas lecture in Leuven about the European crisis from Blogactiv by Protesilaos Stavrou Mopping up after Sarkozy from Blogactiv by Florian Pantazi François Hollande, the French... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: “Record unemployment in Europe…
MAIN FOCUS: Record unemployment in Europe | 26/04/2013 from euro|topics According to figures published on Thursday, for the first time more than six million people are currently out of work... Read more
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Turks ready! Germany suffers worker shortage… Google EU settlement.. a Eurosphere roundup..
Germany suffering worker shortage from FT.com – World, Europe For Ursula von der Leyen, solving that dilemma will require fundamental reforms in the heart of the eurozone, and its periphery... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: France’s President Hollande in trouble… “The Cyprus Bailout: Factsheet
Cyprus reaches end of a long and sleazy road from FT.com – World, Europe The collapse of the Cypriot economy is not the result of a random lurch or shift... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: Banks in Cyprus open today. Anxious waiting… Italy failing to form a government…
Cyprus closes the shutters as it announces capital controls by Open Europe blog team Some more details coming out about the much talked about capital controls in Cyprus (details... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: “Cyprus wants to save itself”…
MAIN FOCUS: Cyprus wants to save itself | 22/03/2013 from euro|topics The Cypriot parliament will vote on an alternative plan for the country to contribute to the bailout package today,... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: No new pope yet, Snow brings chaos to Northern Europe …
Cardinals fail to elect new pope from BBC News | Europe | World Edition Black smoke emerges from the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating that cardinals have failed to elect... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: “Stephane Hessel: the ultimate European”,
Stephane Hessel: the ultimate European from open Democracy News Analysis – by Patrice de Beer How could someone be more European than Hessel by origin, shared culture and values –... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: Post-election stalemate in Italy, Cyprus votes for austerity…
Morning Brief: Post-election stalemate in Italy spooks investors from FP Passport by Ty McCormick Tense wait for Italian leftists in neck-and-neck election from Hurriyet Daily News Leftist supporters in Italy... Read more
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Eurosphere roundup: Same sex marriage on the agenda in Western Europe…Europol on match fixing…
MAIN FOCUS: Match-fixing scandal rocks football world | 05/02/2013 from euro|topics The European Union’s law enforcement agency Europol has announced that it has uncovered the biggest match-fixing scandal in the... Read more
