Politics
Probe into EU farm funds fraud in Greece widens
ATHENS — A probe into a massive fraud involving hundreds of millions of EU farm funds in Greece is widening to include a former official from…
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General
European gloom over the Trump deal is misplaced. It’s probably the best the EU could have achieved
The trade deal between the US and the European Union, squeezed in days before the re-introduction of Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs, is reflective of…
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Technology
The EU is testing a prototype age verification app
The European Union is piloting a blueprint for age verification apps in Denmark, Greece, Spain, France, and Italy that aims to make it easier for…
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Politics
Slovakia’s Fico eyes deal Tuesday on EU’s Russian gas ban and sanctions package
Slovakia could back a new EU sanctions package against Russia on Tuesday, Prime Minister Robert Fico said, as long as it first reaches a deal…
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General
Why experts expect Russian interference in upcoming election on Ukraine’s borders
When Moldovans go to the polls in parliamentary elections on September 28, it will be the third time in less than a year – after…
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Politics
Von der Leyen will survive a no-confidence vote, but it won’t be painless
BRUSSELS — A potentially imminent vote of no confidence in European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is almost certain to fail, but would at…
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Conflict
Poland first in EU to pull citizens from Israel
Poland’s Foreign Ministry announced it will evacuate about 200 citizens from Israel, making it the first EU country to do so as tensions with Iran…
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Politics
Slovakia will block EU sanctions on Russia that hurt Bratislava’s interests, Fico says
Slovakia will block any European Union sanctions against Russia that damage the country’s interests, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Sunday. His remarks come after…
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General
Police arrest ‘Billboard Chris,’ Christian activist in EU capital for denouncing child transgender treatments
Brussels police detained two activists for protesting against transgender medical treatment for minors, ordering them to destroy their signs after several hours in custody.
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Technology
EU could postpone flagship AI rules, tech chief says
LUXEMBOURG — The European Commission’s tech chief has opened the door to delay some parts of the EU’s artificial intelligence rulebook designed to limit risks…
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