Blessed are the bean counters? New investment in Greece could drive development.
David Dennis
Investment for profit and development should lie at the heart of a solution for the imbalances in Greece and Europe.
The look of love? Human meets Neanderthal.
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The great grandfather of one of Europe’s earliest modern humans had sex with Neanderthals.
Athens is the epicentre of a dangerous relationship.
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A continent in shock; a country on the brink; and a model for punitive debt negotiations that serves no one but the banks.
Flags for sale in Athens.
Jay Bergesen
Only one thing is certain in the titanic struggle over Greek debt and the future of the Euro.
A problem shared, Theresa May, is a problem halved.
EPA/ Sebastien Nogier
Refugee Week is drawing to a close with little concrete progress. Can I at least get you to change your mind about this situation?
There’ll be Helle to pay back at campaign HQ.
Asger Ladefoged
Helle Thorning-Schmidt has lost the Danish election. But her rivals on the right are not exactly prepped to take office.
Now you see it, soon you won’t.
EPA/Alessandro Di Meo
Governments mark Migrant Week by denying the problem.
Even if we could simulate the brain, could we make sense of it?
Betty Lee
Those in charge of the Human Brain Project are right to accept that building an artificial brain is easier said than done.
‘The sorest stroke any Cavalry Regiment has suffered at one day’s fighting since the memory of man.’
Scotland forever! – Elizabeth Thompson
From Belgium to Moscow to Helmland: how one battle helped shape how we think of war.
EPA/Julien Warnand
Impressionistic, subjective snapshots of complex societies are best avoided. And yet when you actually get the chance to live somewhere – even briefly – like most forms of temptation it is difficult to…
Unimpressed MEPs take a stand on TTIP.
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MEPs are fuming that they were denied a debate on the controversial trade deal.
Euro wasn’t meant to be a prison but a means to a shared prosperity.
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The euro will not survive unless Europe ends the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Greece.
In climate policy, all roads lead to the French capital.
Evan Gray
The G7 is just the first in a series of international gatherings that will define climate policy for years to come.
The rise of the HDP has brought new hope for a peaceful solution in Turkey.
EPA/Sedat Suna
The rise of the pro-Kurdish HDP has brought fresh hope to those seeking a peaceful resolution to a decades-long dispute.
Often caught talking at cross purposes.
EPA/Sven Hoppe
The Russian economy might be hurting, but the government’s social contract stands firm against a divided West.
Healthcare has borne the brunt of mass cuts.
EPA/Simela Pantzartzi
Greece has undergone significant reforms in the last five years. A look at the effects on the country shows why Syriza’s rejection of further austerity is not unreasonable.
Anyone got a sense of déjà vu?
PA
It has been 40 years since Britons last voted on their place in Europe and the debate has raged ever since.
Let’s be pragmatic about this.
EPA/Julien Warnand
Nobody will gain anything from prolonging the current stand-off; it is time for all parties to contribute towards a pragmatic agreement.
United in disagreement.
EPA/Julien Warnand
It’s not just Greece and poor economic performance that are threatening the future of Europe as we know it.
UEFA could break away from FIFA.
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UEFA might lack the members to out-vote FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, but it’s got a lot of power in other forms.