Europe.......
Germany.....
Germany, Emnid poll:
SPD-S&D: 33% ↑
CDU/CDU-EPP: 32% ↓
AfD-ENF: 9% ↓
LINKE-LEFT: 8%
GRÜNE-GREEN: 7%
FDP-ALDE: 6%
Merkel: The Euro is too low for Germany https://goo.gl/fb/g3D4wo
Looking Beyond NATO: Europe Must Plan to Defend Itself http://dlvr.it/NPcdsK
NATO Funding Target: U.S. Pressures Germany to Increase Defense Spending http://dlvr.it/NPcdgf
Netherlands.....
Netherlands, peil.nl poll:
PVV-ENF: 19% ↓
VVD-ALDE: 16% ↑
GL-GREEN: 12% ↑
CDA-EPP: 11%
D66-ALDE: 9%
PvdA-S&D: 7%
SP-LEFT: 7% ↓
50+-NI: 6% ↓
And there it is, PVV and VVD now tied in seats in latest poll of polls @peilingwijzer
Dutch MP Geert #Wilders launches election campaign by calling immigrants 'scum' http://sptnkne.ws/d9DM #Netherlands @geertwilderspvv
Unemployment
Greece: 23%
Spain: 18.6%
Italy: 12%
France: 10%
Poland: 8.7%
Russia: 5.3%
Netherlands: 5.3%
UK: 4.8%
Germany: 3.9%
Italy.....
Italy, Piepoli poll:
PD-S&D: 32%
M5S-EFDD: 28% ↑
LN-ENF: 12%
FI-EPP: 11%
FdI-NI: 5%
NCD-EPP: 3%
SI-LEFT: 3%
Italy, Ixé poll:
PD-S&D: 30% ↓
M5S-EFDD: 27% ↓
LN-ENF: 14% ↑
FI-EPP: 13%
FdI-NI: 4%
SI-LEFT: 4% ↑
AP-EPP: 3%
Renzi quits as leader of PD , sparking fresh political turmoil in Italy...
Vatican 'House of Cards' as pro and anti-pope factions clash http://dlvr.it/NQJknb
Italian execs convicted over polluted water supply http://dlvr.it/NPw00c
Greece...
Pre-departure migrant camps planned for Greek islands http://dlvr.it/NQKzhL
Greek PM weighing impact of impasse with creditors http://dlvr.it/NQKzg6
#Greece unemployed for >12 mons at 73.1% of total jobless in 2015 (from 47.1% in 2008), for >24 mons at 51.2% (from 26.9% in 2008). #economy
"IMF does not comment on leaks" says the IMF responding to reports about "document that will be presented during EG on Monday"
France......
Le Pen in 'first' head of state meeting while in Lebanon http://dlvr.it/NQLdg0
Peugeot 'to keep German jobs' if it buys Opel http://f24.my/2mbG9xl
French presidential hopeful apologises for controversial comments on colonialism http://f24.my/2lypp6V
France denounces cyberattacks blamed on Moscow http://dlvr.it/NQJ9xl
France's Fillon vows to run despite 'fake jobs' row http://dlvr.it/NQ0ytC
Europe Catch-All....
Only 3 NATO Members comply with BOTH
agreed goals:
-2% GDP defence expenditure
-20% equipment share of defence expenditure
>> US, UK, Poland
US Politics.....
The best political cartoons of the week are here: http://ow.ly/QpOq30971wb
Trump: "What I want go do is build safe zones in Syria and other places," not take in refugees. "We don't want people with bad bad ideas."
Pres Trump tells AF1 pool he will make decision on new national security adviser in next couple of days, meeting four candidates tmrw.
Don't believe the main stream (fake news) media.The White House is running VERY WELL. I inherited a MESS and am in the process of fixing it.
Will be having many meetings this weekend at The Southern White House. Big 5:00 P.M. speech in Melbourne, Florida. A lot to talk about!
Ex-Obama national security adviser: Syria red line a "colossal mistake" http://hill.cm/lyOvGXA
Priebus: Take Trump Seriously When He Calls The Press "The Enemy" http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-02-19/priebus-take-trump-seriously-when-he-calls-press-enemy …
Trump, an outsider demanding loyalty, struggles to fill top posts
Sunday morning talking heads - Another weekend morning, another surprising absence by Kellyanne Conway, formerl...
U.S. inquiries into Russian election hacking include three FBI probes
“That’s how dictators get started”: McCain defends the free press
Major pieces of the GOP legislative agenda remain unresolved
Trump encouraged Netanyahu to “hold back” on settlements | http://ow.ly/LrLm3094FGK
Is it too soon for Trump to return to the campaign trail?
The Democratic establishment is “racing to catch up” with grassroots momentum http://ow.ly/nDb33094LNf
Odds & Ends.....
Mogadishu bombing update:
*(Suicide) car bomb explodes in crowded market
*Up to 30 killed
*Traders in the market sell shoes, clothes, foods.
Libya....
An IED explosion causes damages on the water distribution line between Bani Walid / Tarhuna / Asbi'ah / Tripoli. Reported by local sources.
Today with House of Representatives Speaker Agila Saleh In #Alexandria. Constructive discussions on concrete next-steps
Labraq airport imposing travel ban on female travelers without male guardians on orders from CoS Nadori http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/133359/ … #Libya
Syria.....
Since quite some time #SaudiArabia Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir didn't say: "Bashar al-Assad must go or face military option".
.@realDonaldTrump won't create safe zones in #Syria coz there is no need, but zones under #USA control 2establish mil base in Kurdish area.
Iraq.......
Iraqi govt launches offensive on west Mosul. Share your Qs for the UN humanitarian coordinator for Iraq
#AJNewsGrid http://aje.io/bbwm
#AJNewsGrid http://aje.io/bbwm 
#BREAKING: Iraq's Prime Minister @HaiderAlAbadi has announced the launch of the operation to retake west of #Mosul from ISIS group.
Turkey....
Turkey: The Kurdish region since the coup attempt @greenleftweekly @baysal_nurcan
German press groups call for release of Die Welt reporter detained in Turkey - Turkish Minute http://buff.ly/2kW6dfM
Not satisfied with the persecution so far, Erdoğan says academics, doctors should pay the price || http://turkeypurge.com/not-satisfied-with-the-persecution-so-far-erdogan-says-academics-doctors-should-pay-the-price …
Der Spiegel: Turkish consulate officials involved in spying activities not only in Germany || http://turkeypurge.com/der-spiegel-turkish-consulate-officials-involved-in-spying-activities-not-only-in-germany …
2 academics, 9 others detained while on way to escape Turkey's post-coup witch hunt || http://turkeypurge.com/2-academics-9-others-detained-while-on-way-to-escape-to-greece …
Opposition MHP dissidents launch ‘No’ campaign in Turkey’s referendum http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/opposition-mhp-dissidents-launch-no-campaign-in-turkeys-referendum.aspx?pageID=238&nID=109914&NewsCatID=338 …
Head of Turkey's AKP in Austria Mahmut Koç: “If a bad result comes out of this (Turkish) referendum, God forbid, civil war will break out."
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