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BBC Europe –Uber is officially a transport company and not a digital service, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled. The ride-hailing firm argued it was an information society service – helping people to make contact with each other electronically – and not a cab firm. The case arose after Uber was told to obey local taxi rules in Barcelona.
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| La Croix |
Catalonians face their destiny
After two-and-a-half months of crisis, Catalonians seem more divided than ever one day before the parliamentary election. |
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| Frankfurter Allgemeine |
Allocation of university places for medicine is violating principle of equality
Constitutional Court: Renew and standardise process until 2019 |
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| Corriere Della Sera |
Banks, Visco’s truth
Mattarella’s appeal: legislature is over, let us head to the polls serenely. |
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| Gazeta Polska |
The European Commission will once again deal with Poland
Today, the European Commission will be analysing laws on the Supreme Court and the National Council of the Judiciary. Politicians from the European Commission will be deciding whether to trigger a procedure of Article 7 of the EU against Poland, which might end up with fines for our country. All that takes place, even though both laws have not yet been signed by President Andrzej Duda. – It shows how much the European Commission is detached from reality – says Ryszard Czarnecki, Vice-President of the European Parliament. |
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| El Pais |
Ciudadanos and ERC fight for victory as Catalans prepare to go to polls
Sánchez (PSOE) affirms that the pro-constitution bloc has an obligation to reach an agreement. |
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| Der Standard |
Vienna strictly against government’s plans for asylum districts
City also against coalition bills for housing, Häupl: ” Flawless cut in social services”. |
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| Kristeligt Dagblad |
Islamism is a permanent threat to Denmark
Again this year, the Danish Defence Intelligence Service emphasises Islamic terrorism as one of the central threats to Denmark. The hate against Denmark is founded in religion, increasing migration, and bad conditions in the Middle East, experts emphasise. |
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| Naftemporiki |
They are increasing the pace in the non-performing loans
The banks proceed to more dynamic moves to settle the non-performing loans in 2018. |
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| Vercenji List |
Russian Ambassador Azimov at Večernji list conference: The Russians have offered the gasification of Croatia a month ago while the government has failed to respond
President Grabar-Kitarović: I expect that the government makes Croatia the regional energy leader. |
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| Dnevnik |
“Colleague Miro” unsuccessful in his effort to convince “colleague Andrej”
Ten days before the deadline for implementation of the arbitration award, Slovenia and Croatia are right at the same spot as when the arbitration award has been announced. |
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