Trump could face long path to US-UK trade deal
Even if Trump announced on his first day in office that he plans to begin talks with the UK, it could be months, if not years, before formal negotiations begin.
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Angela Merkel calls for compassion in face of terror threat
German chancellor defends refugee policy in New Year’s address. -
French workers gain ‘right to disconnect’
Study found that overuse of smartphones for work can lead to burnout. -
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How Putin and Netanyahu are exploiting the transition
World leaders who have been looking for a change have seized on the chance to drive a wedge between the incoming and outgoing presidents. -
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Why Trump would be crazy to give Putin what he wants
Trump says it’s time to “move on to bigger and better things.” What could be bigger than hijacking American democracy?
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This New Year’s Eve, drink to that (from your enemy’s skull)
Raising a glass to European languages. -
Germany targets migrants from North Africa
Angela Merkel’s government pushes deportations in response to Berlin terror attack. -
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Italy attacks ECB, puts price on bank rescue
Rome sets aside roughly €6.7 billion for Siena bank, and will need 2-3 months to negotiate approval from Brussels. -
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