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Space invaders A RECENT Swiss newspaper cartoon depicts the ship of state bearing down on a small boat crammed with migrants, as the lookouts cry “Hard right!” That is the direction Swiss voters opted...
View ArticleDeja vu as jaded Spanish voters head to polls
The radical left Podemos party could come top in Sunday’s elections. But few expect that to end the political stalemate, while the impact of Brexit on people’s voting is impossible to predict. News...
View ArticleIgor Sechin, head of Rosneft, is powerful as never before
Burning bright “HELLO, you’ve called Rosneft,” goes a joke making the rounds in Moscow. “If you have an oil asset and you don’t plan to sell, press the hash key.” The Russian word for hash key,...
View ArticleSerbian guest workers head for Slovakia
DEJAN, a 51-year-old Serb standing outside a scruffy apartment block for migrant workers in Nitra, an hour’s drive from Bratislava, the Slovakian capital, couldn’t be happier. He has a job in a factory...
View ArticleMario Centeno: Eurogroup picks Southern head
Portuguese finance minister was chosen by his eurozone colleagues “very substantial majority” after he appeared to be the only one ticking the boxes. News from EUobserver
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