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EU races to help Ukraine fight cyberattack
Europe was on Friday rushing to support Kyiv’s cybersecurity services as they fight an attack against Ukrainian government websites. Although no group has been immediately…
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Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson tests positive for COVID-19
Swedish Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has tested positive for COVID-19, her spokesperson announced on Friday. “The prime minister has tested positive for COVID-19…
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Defiant Poroshenko vows to fight treason charges — and Russia
Petro Poroshenko, the former president of Ukraine charged with high treason, isn’t backing down — and he sure isn’t apologizing. On the contrary, in a free-wheeling…
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European Parliament opts to pick new president remotely
The European Parliament will elect its president remotely next Tuesday, overruling precedent amid Europe’s runaway coronavirus caseload. The legislative body’s political leaders approved the decision…
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5 ways Boris Johnson’s Partygate scandal could play out
LONDON — Boris Johnson is facing the biggest scandal of his premiership after admitting he attended a 2020 drinks party in No.10 Downing Street while…
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EU court slaps down Brussels, Paris and Madrid in car pollution spat
The Court of Justice of the EU on Thursday told Brussels, Paris and Madrid they have no right to challenge the European Commission’s attempts to…
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The curious case of the EU’s disappearing infringements
R. Daniel Kelemen is a professor of political science and law at Rutgers University. Tommaso Pavone is an assistant professor of law and politics in…
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‘What normal person wants a war?’ Russians aren’t ready to fight for Ukraine — yet.
MOSCOW — In the center of Moscow, right under the Kremlin’s walls, Russians are still celebrating their long winter holidays. Red Square’s cobblestoned expanse has been…
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High Court finds UK’s VIP lane for PPE contracts ‘unlawful’
LONDON — A fast-track lane that let ministers, MPs and officials refer their contacts for lucrative government PPE deals was unlawful, the High Court of…
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BREAKING NEWS: Former Oyo state governor is dead!
A former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, has been reported dead in the early hours of Wednesday in Ogbomoso. He was also a…
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