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Google has said it will shut down Google News in Spain, before a new ruling comes into effect meaning it would have to pay publishers if it displayed their content on its site.

Three more countries have issued bans on the taxi booking app Uber over criticism of its vetting processes and business practices, leaving the American firm fighting a battle on many fronts.

Dr Hossein Mousavian, a former Iranian negotiator on its nuclear programme, says Iran has one “ultimate decision maker” but President Barack Obama could face a meddlesome challenge from congress.

One of the UK’s largest communications firms had a leading role in creating the surveillance system exposed by Edward Snowden, it can be revealed.

Geopolitical summits like the G20 are saturated in symbolism and double-meanings – so even if you’re officially shunned, you can always meet away from prying eyes.

Some spend hours, others just minutes: east and west Germans cross to the other side for the first time in decades. On the day after the Berlin wall fell, Nik Gowing reported for Channel 4 News.

Angela Merkel is reported to have said she would rather Britain left the EU than see measures introduced which would undermine the principle of the free movement of labour.

Why has Russia radically increased military flights on Nato’s borders – and how worried should we be?

To many young Bulgarians, moving to Germany for work has become a right of passage. But a better life isn’t always what awaits them. Watch the report in full on Channel 4 News at 7pm.

Britain’s new £1.7bn EU bill has given the UK “1.7 billion very good reasons to seek a different kind of relationship”, says Tory Eurosceptic MEP Daniel Hannan.

Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg visits Oktoberfest “to see whether drinking beer fuels Euroscepticism”. A German in national dress says he looks weird in his tweed jacket. Will there be a meeting of minds?

Should Britain stay in the EU? Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg heads down to Munich to canvas opinion from revellers at the Oktoberfest.