'Last rites' for ACTA? Europe rejects antipiracy treaty

World Briefing | Europe: Italian Marines Will Not Be Returned to India for Trial

The Italian marines, who were part of an antipiracy military security team, are accused of fatally shooting two Indian fishermen who they believed were pirates.

nytimes.com (2 months and 15 days ago)

David Cameron to push plan for new EU treaty

David Cameron today insisted he was "sure" there would be treaty change in Europe as he embarked on the start of a series of talks with EU leaders.

standard.co.uk (1 month and 16 days ago)

Report: Lil Wayne receiving last rites after sizzurp overdose (Photos)

Lil Wayne was reportedly receiving last rites from a member of the clergy at Cedars Sinai Hospital on Friday, a religious ritual performed when the subject is likely to die.TMZ deleted the tweet with the last rites statement without...

examiner.com (2 months and 11 days ago)

Inside Europe: Playing the Long Game in Berlin

When the German finance minister said this month that a change to the E.U. treaty was necessary if Europe were to build a full banking union, there was more than a little angst in Brussels.    

nytimes.com (26 days ago)

Charlemagne: Amsterdam, Nice, Lisbon…

LIKE Lord Voldemort of Harry Potter fame, “treaty change” is an idea so terrifying that most Eurocrats dare not speak of it. So when Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany’s finance minister, declared recently that it was needed for the next move in tackling the euro crisis, Brussels gasped. What was Germany up to? It was surely no coincidence that, on the same weekend, Britain’s David...

economist.com (30 days ago)

ACTA again asking for municipal funding

thetimesnews.com (1 month and 24 days ago)

Specter of ACTA hangs over TTIP negotiations

Intellectual property (IP) should be left out of current trade negotiations with the U.S. and a deal should not be reached in secret, European civil liberties representatives advised the European Commission's trade department Wednesday. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP, formerly known as TAFTA), being negotiated by the European Commission, is haunted...

pcworld.com (10 days ago)

Germany and France 'will block David Cameron's plan for a new EU treaty'

Heavyweight nations snub PM's plans to defuse the Conservative party's civil war over EuropeDavid Cameron's "grand plan" to defuse the Tory civil war over Europe by winning back powers from the EU has been thrown into doubt after Germany said it would prefer to solve the eurozone's problems without a new European treaty.In a blow to the prime minister, who has pledged to...

guardian.co.uk (1 month and 17 days ago)

ACTa EST FaBuLa...

The Last Schtuppers... .

zerohedge.com (1 month and 26 days ago)

Honour our rights, allow us to perform last rites: Afzal`s wife

The family of Afzal Guru, who was hanged in Tihar Jail Saturday, sought permission from the authorities to perform his last rites in accordance with religious traditions.

india.com (3 months and 15 days ago)