Tusk Calls Crisis Summit After Latest Greek Talks Fail
The European Council will try to find a way out of the Greek crisis at an emergency session.
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Islanders Kingmakers in Danish Parliament
Deputies from the Faroe Islands and Greenland would hold the balance of power in Denmark’s next parliament.
Greek Exit Should Not Have to Affect Other Weak Euro States
Greece is uniquely reckless and insolvent. Its exit should not reflect poorly on other countries.
Merkel, Schäuble Disagree About Greek Euro Exit
Chancellor Angela Merkel is less sure than her finance minister about letting Greece exit the euro.
Dutch, French Nationalists to Form Euroskeptic Bloc
Marine Le Pen and Geert Wilders finally find enough allies to form a bloc in Strasbourg.
Greece Talks Collapse, Germany Rejects “Blackmail”
Germany warns it will not pay for the mistakes of Greek leaders.
Left Could Dominate Dutch Tax Reform Talks
Mark Rutte can’t count on other conservatives to help overhaul the Dutch tax code.
Proposed Reforms Sustain French Labor Market Divide
François Hollande won’t make it easier to fire French workers.
Creditors Tell Greece: Take It Or Leave It
The European Union and the International Monetary Fund seems ready to give up on the Greeks.
Early Signs of Europe Rebellion as Tories Approve Referendum
Britain’s ruling Conservatives back a referendum on Europe but warn against attempts to rig the vote.
Denmark’s Left-Wing Coalition Could Stay in Power
The opposition liberals have thrown away their lead in the polls since Helle Thorning-Schmidt called early elections.
Hammond Confirms Two-Speed Europe Is British Objective
Britain’s foreign secretary confirms it wants to formalize a two-speed Europe as part of its negotiations.
Leadership Candidate Right About Where Labour Failed
Liz Kendall recognizes that Labour needs to be far more trusting of people and willing to share power.
Italian Regional Elections Disappointment for Renzi
Italian voters fail to give Prime Minister Matteo Renzi a boost for his reform efforts.
After Party Name Change, Sarkozy Sets Sights on Rival
The former French leader must now convince his party to give him another go at the presidency.