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Upcoming German votes expose Merkel's vulnerability
The fate of Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition could be decided in the coming months, when she...
GermanyEUROPE: Conscription on way out as armies reform
The German decision to cut military service from nine to six months and speed up the...
EUROPE: Airlines catch up with climate change policies
The global air transport industry -- airlines, aircraft manufacturers and airport operators --...
EU/UK: Institutions bicker over Working Time Directive
The European Commission will in the coming weeks begin its second attempt to overhaul EU rules on...
EuUNITED KINGDOM: Electoral system challenges Tories
The United Kingdom is alone in Europe in using a first-past-the-post system for elections to its...
United KingdomSPAIN: Basque leader faces balancing act
The authorities on August 7 arrested Juan Manuel Inciarte, a suspected member of the Basque...
SpainIRELAND: Report offers blueprint for shrunken state
The Irish Central Bank noted "serious concern" at the country's fiscal position, in its quarterly...
IrelandEUROPEAN UNION: Education systems look ahead to future
The Eurydice network, created by the EU to create comparable data on European education systems,...
