{"id":39968,"date":"2019-07-04T00:22:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-04T00:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39968"},"modified":"2019-07-04T00:22:58","modified_gmt":"2019-07-04T00:22:58","slug":"new-look-europe-is-having-a-nightmare-first-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39968","title":{"rendered":"New-look Europe is having a nightmare first week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>Day one of Europe&#8217;s brave new future didn&#8217;t go terribly well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">On Tuesday, new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) took their seats for the first time since a dramatic set of elections in May shook up the status quo.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">As the new-look parliament stood for the iconic melody from Beethoven&#8217;s ninth symphony, commonly known as Ode to Joy and the unofficial anthem of Europe, MEPs from the <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/07\/02\/europe\/brexit-party-anthem-scli-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">UK&#8217;s Brexit Party<\/a> turned their backs in protest.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)Day one of Europe&#8217;s brave new future didn&#8217;t go terribly well.On Tuesday, new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) took their seats for the first time since a dramatic set of elections in May shook up the status quo.As the new-look parliament stood for the iconic melody from Beethoven&#8217;s ninth symphony, commonly known as Ode&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":39969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}