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China automakers pivot to hybrids for Europe to counter EV tariffs
EU’s latest EV tariffs to protect its auto industry from a flood of cheap Chinese imports do not apply to hybrid cars.
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EU should regulate land speculators of 4G, 5G antennas, towerco industry says
"Lease aggregator [has] significant bargaining power over the towerco," Vantage Towers told the Commission.
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Filling the EU’s climate investment gap more efficiently
Analysts think that the EU faces an additional annual climate investment gap of between €340-477 billion. We argue that part of this gap can be filled by levering more private money into the transition through better EU financial instrument design and deployment.
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Bitcoin storms above $100,000 as bets on Trump fuel crypto euphoria
The milestone was hailed as a coming-of-age for cryptocurrencies as investors bet on a friendly US administration to cement crypto's place in financial markets.
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Azerbaijan denounces Western criticism of human rights as foreign interference
The US State Department said that Washington was "deeply concerned" by the detention of veteran human rights advocate Rufat Safarov.
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US, Britain disrupt global money laundering network used by Russians
Russian elites reportedly sought to exploit digital assets — in particular US dollar-backed stablecoins — to evade US and international sanctions.
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Slovakia doubts Ukraine military victory, communication channels with ‘nuclear’ Russia needed
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Czechs see Russian ‘games’ after Moscow halts oil supply
“We need to send a clear response to Russia: we are not worried."
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Polish MEP Jarubas likely to become head of new health committee
A parliamentary source told Euractiv Poland that the political groups have agreed on the new committee's mandate.
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Portuguese mayors urge Spain to press ahead with high-speed rail works
"What can't happen is 2040...If we don't start now, we'll finish later and later."
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Investigation into irregular party funding widened against SALF’s Pérez
The prosecutor's office said there were sufficient indications of criminality.
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Meloni and Orbán strengthen ties amid growing European challenges
The talks also explored ways to “explore new modalities” to prevent and curb irregular migration.
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Russian warship fires on German helicopter as tensions in Baltic Sea rise
Tusk said the region has become an arena of geopolitical change.
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OSCE prepares for sanctioned Lavrov’s first EU visit since start of Ukraine war
Host country Malta said it invited Lavrov in order to "keep some channels of communication open".
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Georgian opposition figures arrested as pro-EU protests continue
The opposition Coalition for Change party published a video on X showing Nika Gvaramia, the party's leader, being carried by the arms and legs by several men.
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Slovakia doubts Ukraine military victory, communication channels with ‘nuclear’ Russia needed
"Despite extensive efforts from Western partners, Ukraine’s position hasn’t improved significantly,”
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A Biotech Act for Europe [Promoted content]
Europe is at a crossroads as a global leader. And nowhere is that more evident than in the debate around the EU Biotech Act. The Biotech Act must unite urgency and ambition, and sit at the centre of the Commission’s mandate.
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Sunday’s presidential vote seen as referendum on Romania’s European future
Fears are rife that under Călin Georgescu the country would join the EU's far-right bloc and undermine European unity in the face of Russia.
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Germany’s plans to bring forward EU migration reform on brink of failure
The short-lived momentum for faster implementation of the EU pact at the October summit seems doomed to evaporate.
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ECB’s Lagarde doubles down on ‘Buy American’ plan for Trump presidency
"At the end of the day, one has to sit at the table because one has to recognise what is on the other side of the table. It's not a white flag."
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