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At least 25 killed as Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syrian rebel territory
The insurgents are a coalition of Turkey-backed mainstream secular armed groups along with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an Islamist group.
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Protests in Georgia spread as PM defies US condemnation
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze dismissed criticism by the United States, which has condemned the use of "excessive force" against demonstrators.
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Poland’s PiS protests new school subject, claims it will pervert children
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the opposition leader in Slovakia being ready to discuss snap elections, the Italian government presenting a united front, and so much more.
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Biden signs presidential pardon for his son Hunter
The White House had said repeatedly that Biden would not pardon or commute sentences for Hunter, a recovering drug addict who became a target of Republicans, including President-elect Donald Trump.
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Brussels halts EU recovery plan payment for Bulgaria
Bulgaria is entitled to €5.69 billion in EU grants.
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Global plastic treaty talks end with no deal
The fifth negotiation session was suspended and will continue in 2025.
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Seven out of 10 Romanians voted for mainstream parties
"United, we can do wonders," said Elena Lasconi, leader of the centrist USR.
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Slovak opposition leader ready to discuss snap elections
Fico said he would not respect political blackmail.
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A new start for a more liberal Europe
Restoring the EU as a global leader requires embracing innovation, taking responsibility for our security and continuing to support free trade rooted in our values.
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Spanish socialists unite behind Sánchez to ‘resist’ right, far-right
“The best is yet to come," Sánchez said.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy looks to strengthen position with arms, NATO invite before any Russia talks
Zelenskyy also clarified his position on future ceasefire talks.
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Italian government presents united front amid internal struggles
The show of unity comes after a week of tensions and strikes.
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Le Pen tells France’s Barnier to negotiate or be felled
"A vote against (the government) is not inevitable. All Barnier has to do is accept to negotiate," Le Pen said in an interview with La Tribune newspaper.
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Iceland’s ruling parties suffer election defeat as pro-EU parties surge
"I think it's quite clear that there is a very clear call for change."
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Poland’s PiS protests new school subject, claims it will pervert children
“Not rainbow, not secular, our Poland [must be] Catholic”, protestors said.
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German Liberals swap out key leaders after government sabotage revelations
Revelations that the FDP leadership plotted the collapse of Germany’s government triggered resignations and reshuffles.
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EU defence scheme to fund smart ships, undersea cable protection, new helicopter motors in 2025
Earlier this month, two cables were cut, which Germany and Sweden attributed to “sabotage”.
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Irish elections: Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael set to retain power
The two centre-right parties are expected to hammer-out a coalition deal and seek a third partner.
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Hansen, a commissioner on the narrow path between empathy and policy
To foster dialogue, new Commissioner will announce European Board Agriculture and Food ‘in the coming days’, he told Euractiv
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Volkswagen workers to strike amid flagging negotiations
The German car manufacturer is faced with problems that even layoffs wouldn't fix, experts warn.
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