US officials said there have been no final decisions on the number of troops that could participate or where they could come from The officials said many of the forces could come from those already stationed in Europe But the plan could result in a temporary increase in US forces in Europe in the event of a crisis said the officials who spoke on condition of anonymity because they werent authorized to discuss details of the agreement publicly No US troops or equipment will move immediately but instead they would be made available if requested and approved by American leaders in response to a crisis Officials said the top US commander in Europe currently Gen Phil Breedlove would make the request for any troops or equipment needed He said that as Russia modernizes its military it also is trying to undermine NATO and threatening to erode economic and security stability with its recent nuclear sabrerattling He also continued to urge Germany and others to adhere to promises made at the NATO summit in Wales last year and increase defense spending He warned against a tendency for countries to turn inward
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An exit from the euro would be hugely painful for Greeks plunging the country back into a deep and long recession Experts are more divided about its effects on Europe and the world economy Some say it would be manageable but others note there is huge uncertainty Several European countries have said publicly they are getting prepared for such an eventuality Greece has a debt repayment on June worth euros that it cannot afford without more loans The talks are currently about releasing the last euros in the countrys bailout program which expires at the end of the month Since coming to power in January the new government has refused to make more budget austerity measures which it blames for devastating the economy It has since softened its approach but it remains reluctant to take the steps creditors demand Over the past weeks the creditors have often complained that Greek proposals on what kind of reforms they would implement have been too slow to come and far too vague German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said Monday that despite the new Greek plan we have so far received no substantive proposals That is why we are unable to provide adequate preparation for Monday nights summit he said Before leaders gather on Monday evening eurozone finance ministers will also gather in Brussels to pore over the details of Greeces proposal and confirm whether it meets the demands of creditors About people attended a progovernment rally in central Athens Sunday night ProEU forces will gather Monday evening outside the Greek Parliament sports in contention to get into the Olympic games for the first time TOKYO �Baseball and softball remain on course to get back into the Olympics Squash karate surfing and four other sports are in contention to get into the games for the first time Japanese organizers on Monday chose eight sports from a list of that had applied for inclusion in the Tokyo Olympics The other sports making the cut were bowling roller sports sport climbing and wushu The combined bid of mens baseball and womens softball sports dropped after the Beijing Games was considered a favorite because of their popularity in Japan This is a great day for our sport said Riccardo Fraccari president of the World Baseball Softball Confederation Today baseball and softball and the s of athletes and fans who call it their sport reached first base The federations of the eight sports will next make presentations in Tokyo on Aug and organizers will make recommendations to the International Olympic Committee by Sept The IOC will make a final decision on which sport or sports will be added in August when it meets ahead of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro The sports which applied but failed to make the cut were air sports American football bowls bridge chess dance sport floorball flying disc korfball netball orienteering polo racquetball sumo tug of war underwater sports waterski and wakeboard Under the Olympic Agenda reforms approved in December the IOC agreed to abolish the cap of sports for the Summer Games and move to an eventsbased system that would allow new competitions to come in while keeping to about athletes and medal events Host cities are allowed to propose the inclusion of one or more additional events for their games Baseball and softball have failed in several bids for reinstatement They would be a huge draw in Japan even without the participation of players from Major League Baseball which has said it t alter its schedule to accommodate the Olympics�
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