On this edition of Newsline: Social Democrat parties across Europe suffer massive losses in the European elections; Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is in the Netherlands to meet his Dutch colleague Jan Peter Balkenende, and who's to gain from Cuba's possible return to the OAS?
EU elections: record low turn out, worst result ever for Social Democrats
Social Democrats across Europe suffered massive losses in the European elections, while the Conservative/Christian Democrat EPP becomes the biggest political group in the new European Parliament. But what will this result mean for us, the European citizens?
Morgan Tsvangirai to leave the Netherlands empty handed
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is in the Netherlands with a clear mission: to drum up funds from The Netherlands to help his country's ailing economy. However, Dutch Development Minister Bert Koenders had a clear answer to that request: No.
Cuba welcome to rejoin the OAS - but does Havana actually want to?
The Organisation of American States (OAS) has scrapped a 1962 resolution which barred Cuba from joining its ranks. However, Cuba itself doesn't seem keen to rejoin, so what's the significance of this decision?




















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