Vice-Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel said Sunday that negotiations on a massive trade deal between the European Union and the United States were effectively dead in the water. “The talks with the US have de facto failed because we Europeans of course must not succumb to American demands.” Source: The Local
Yemen’s Houthis fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Saudi Arabia’s capital on Wednesday – an attack Saudi authorities said they intercepted in the skies over Riyadh. Source Reuters
Deputy Minister Mark Harbers (VVD) of Immigration is critical of the plan of the new coalition in Amsterdam for the reception of asylum seekers who have exhausted all legal remedies. The plan not only goes against government policy, but is possibly also in violation of the law, Harbers thinks. Source Elsevier
Serious clashes between residents at the migrant reception and processing center of Moria on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos on Friday afternoon left six people injured. Source Ekhatimerini
