BACKGROUND
US intelligence services are spying on the European Union mission in New York and its embassy in Washington, according to the latest top secret US National Security Agency documents leaked by the whistleblower Edward Snowden. Read more >>
THE CARTOON
The cartoon by Dave Brown from The Independent shows the Flag of Europe with its 12 yellow stars on a blue background. However, one of the stars is a picture of President Obama wearing a set of headphones — and he's not listening to Jeffrey Osborne!
COMMENT
With friends like that, who needs enemies!