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Greece’s main opposition further dismantled
Greece’s Syriza party cracked up further over the weekend and is about to officially lose its status as the country’s main opposition. The party’s recently…
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Moldovans head to polls in major test for EU future
`Moldova’s pro-Western president, Maia Sandu, faces a critical second-round election on Sunday that will determine who takes charge of the EU candidate country, amid widespread…
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Hungary taunts Western allies: We’ll talk to whoever we want
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said Thursday that it is Hungary’s “sovereign right to negotiate with whomever we want.” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s top diplomat…
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What Boris Johnson can teach the EU about restoring nature
Could Boris Johnson be our era’s most innovative environmental policymaker? It’s not as ludicrous as it sounds. Back in November 2021 — almost two years…
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Hungary offers olive branch to Brussels in bid to reenter Erasmus scheme
Hungary has proposed a new draft law that it hopes will resolve its ongoing dispute around Erasmus student exchanges with Brussels by banning ministers, MPs…
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Von der Leyen announces €35B EU loan for Ukraine
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday announced a plan in Kyiv to provide up to €35 billion as an EU loan to…
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IMF axes controversial Russia visit after outrage from European capitals
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indefinitely postponed its planned visit to Russia, according to Russian state-run media. An IMF delegation was scheduled to travel soon…
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Von der Leyen accused of ‘total piss-take’ after refusing to reveal Commission plans to MEPs
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ruffled feathers in the European Parliament by refusing to tell senior MEPs her full plans only to reveal…
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Technology
EU forms investors club amid tech doom and gloom
Brussels is setting up a club of “trusted” tech investors that could help with the European Union’s push to fund more high-risk tech ventures. Since…
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Beijing won’t shift in EV tariff talks with EU, Chinese media report
Beijing will not make concessions as it negotiates on tariffs on electric vehicle imports with the EU, a social media account associated with the Chinese…
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