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Panama rejects Trump’s threat to take control of Canal
José Raúl Mulino comments come a day after president-elect Donald Trump complained about the canal on his Truth Social platform.
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Slovak PM Fico on surprise visit to Kremlin to talk gas deliveries
Slovakia, which heavily relies on Russian gas, has raised concerns about the prospect of losing supplies as a contract allowing its transit through Ukraine expires by year-end.
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EU tech policy in 2025: Enforcement, competitiveness, navigating global challenges
Member states grapple with the complex task of transposing and implementing EU’s digital rulebook.
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Possible sour grapes for Sánchez in 2025
A Spanish ritual, believed to attract good fortune, might be what he needs in 2025.
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Top10. Draghi: The EU to consider report’s proposals or face ‘slow agony’
In this episode, host Evi Kiorri and economy reporter Thomas Moller-Nielsen go through the salient parts of the report.
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Spanish farmers protest American almonds in traditional winter sweet ‘turrón’
Local farming unions have long criticised the industry for sourcing its key ingredients from abroad, mainly from the US, the world’s largest almond producer.
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Europe’s conifer trees severely impacted by climate change; urgent action needed [Advocacy Lab Content]
Forest managers are advised to diversify the pool of tree species used in forests to ensure long-term stability and reduce vulnerability to climate change.
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Believe the nuclear fusion hype, this time fusion energy is for real [Advocacy Lab Content]
Nuclear fusion has achieved major advances. Euractiv spoke with Andrew Holland, CEO of the Fusion Industry Association, about when Europe can expect to see fusion energy becoming a commercial reality.
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Kazakhstan’s transport renaissance paved way for global trade connectivity [Advocacy Lab Content]
Middle Corridor cargo transportation is up 63 per cent from January to November 2024, reaching 4.1 million tonnes.
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How can cancer-care efficiency improve patient outcomes and deliver healthcare value? [Advocacy Lab Content]
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Roadmap to improved EU cancer care efficiency emerging, new study points the way [Advocacy Lab Content]
Eight key metrics to enhance cancer care efficiency have been identified in a new study. Cancer care inefficiencies are costing patients’ lives and health service budgets.
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Rural prosperity transcends wealth, say Europe’s farmers [Advocacy Lab Content]
Most of the world’s 570 million farms are smallholdings (84%) with land less than two hectares in size. Nearly two billion people depend on these farmers for food.
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Certifying circularity ensures producers’ claims are real, not recycled slogans [Advocacy Lab Content]
Certification is more than a badge of honour. It serves as a vital tool for companies striving to transition to a circular economy.
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Iceland gets new government under Social Democrat Frostadottir
The new government plans to put the question of EU membership to a referendum, which the governing parties said they hope will take place no later than 2027.
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Pope calls Gaza airstrikes ‘cruelty’ after Israeli minister’s criticism
Pope Francis has recently been outspoken about Israel's military campaign against Palestinian militant group Hamas.
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Albania announces shutdown of TikTok for at least a year
The blocking of the controversial social network comes less than a month after a 14-year-old student was killed and another injured folowing an online confrontation.
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Turkey will do ‘whatever it takes’ if Syria government cannot address Kurd militia issue
The US-backed Kurdish SDF played a major role defeating Islamic State militants in 2014-2017 with US air support, and still guards its fighters in prison camps in Syria. Turkey wants SDF disbanded.
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Britain sends former EU commissioner Mandelson as envoy to charm Trump
Trump responded by selecting the producer of his long-running reality television show, "The Apprentice," to be his administration’s special envoy to the United Kingdom.
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German far right brings political edge to Magdeburg attack site
Martin Sellner, an Austrian popular with Germany's far-right, posted on social media that the suspect "hated Islam, but he hated the Germans more".
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Alcohol is a public health challenge. Why don’t we see it that way? [Advocacy Lab Content]
The EU’s alcoholic beverages market is worth over €200 billion. But is it time to look beyond the profit margins towards a fundamental policy rethink of harm reduction?
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