International news: FIFA scandal, VW job cuts, Canada joins Eurovision, EU migration pressure

MEPs urge FIFA to investigate Infantino

Members of the European Parliament have called on FIFA to investigate its president Gianni Infantino over his public statements in favor of U.S. President Donald Trump. According to an ethics complaint, such remarks breach FIFA's statute.

VW reportedly plans to cut 100,000 jobs

German automaker Volkswagen is reportedly considering axing 100,000 jobs amid financial troubles, according to Germany's Manager Magazin. CEO Oliver Blume has already presented his plans to the company's board.

Canada prepares for Eurovision

Canada's public broadcaster has officially joined the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), a prerequisite for participating in the Eurovision Song Contest.

EU pressures Somalia on migration

EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner stated that countries outside the bloc must fulfill their obligations on migration or face consequences, as the EU intensifies its anti-migration push targeting Somalia.