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UK’s Rishi Sunak stands by plan for post-Brexit bonfire of EU laws
LONDON — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday told his most senior ministers that work to scrub EU regulations still on the U.K. statute books…
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EU and UK agree ‘way forward’ on post-Brexit goods data in fresh sign of progress
LONDON — The EU is poised to start using a live information system detailing goods moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland — a fresh sign…
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EU agrees on response to China’s COVID wave — but it’s not mandatory
European diplomats have agreed a raft of travel-related measures including facemasks, pre-flight testing and wastewater surveillance in response to the COVID wave currently engulfing China…
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ECB chief: Limiting fast wage growth is needed to rein in inflation
Wages in the eurozone are increasing faster than previously estimated, and the European Central Bank must prevent this from adding to already high inflation in…
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Citizens cannot sue states for health damages due to air pollution, EU top court rules
People who have suffered health damages related to air pollution cannot take their country to court and sue for damages, the Court of Justice of…
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EU reaches deal on critical climate policy after marathon talks
A major overhaul of the bloc’s flagship carbon market and a brand new fund to protect vulnerable people from rising CO2 costs were agreed on…
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Anatomy of a scandal: How ‘Qatargate’ crisis shook EU to its core
It was a typically sleepy Friday evening in the European Union’s sprawling headquarters in Brussels. The thousands of diplomats, officials and politicians who swarm the…
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EU rocked by Qatar corruption scandal — 2022 highlights
Our final episode of 2022 is a bumper edition featuring the latest news and analysis of the Qatar corruption scandal centering around the European Parliament…
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EU Parliament ‘under attack’ as Qatar corruption scandal grows
Police launched a fresh wave of raids on political figures in Brussels over alleged corruption involving Qatari interests Monday, in a scandal that threatens to…
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Belgian MEP’s home raided in Qatar graft probe
Belgian police searched the home of socialist MEP Marc Tarabella on Saturday night in connection to the Qatar corruption scandal that has rocked the European…
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