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French prosecutors demand Marine Le Pen be barred from office in fake jobs trial
If granted by the court, the ban would exclude the leader of National Rally from running in France's 2027 presidential election.
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EU Clean Industrial Deal: The make or break opportunity for post-carbon competitiveness
For Europe to remain both a decarbonisation pioneer and competitive, it must focus on three key priorities: common financing, strategic coordination, and support for demand.
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How the West’s Russian energy sanctions are failing and what can be done about it?
The West’s failure at phasing out Russian oil and gas sales has helped Russia's economy rebound, write Martin Vladimirov, Isaac Levi and Sergiy Makogon.
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The vote that might end EU anti-deforestation law
In this episode, host Giada Santana and agrifood reporter Sofia Sánchez Manzanaro outline supporters and detractors of EUDR and possible scenarios ahead of the vote.
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EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act will need better financial support, say industry experts [Advocacy Lab Content]
Financial institutions must be made aware of the investment potential in Europe’s Critical Raw Materials sector if the EU is to succeed in meeting its own goals under recently approved legislation.
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Swedish hospital bed crisis kills 100 patients, doctors call for Vision Zero
One hundred deaths in Swedish hospitals last year could be linked to a lack of staffed hospital beds, or high workload, according to an investigation published in the Swedish hospital doctors' newspaper.
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Bulgarian pharma market gained post-pandemic boost, according to new analysis
Bulgaria's pharmaceuticals market experienced significant growth in 2023, with sales increasing 14.7% to €2.7 billion and oncology therapies leading in the hospital drug sales category.
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EU’s Borrell to propose suspension of political dialogue with Israel next week
Borrell’s proposal is expected to be formally put up for discussion when EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels next week.
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EPP clinches narrow majority to delay anti-deforestation rules for two years
If successful, this would mark the first legislative action shaped by the so-called 'Venezuela majority' coalition
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Spanish infighting derails EU Parliament Valencia flood talks
Spanish conservatives want to block the country's socialist candidate for European Commission vice-president.
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Von der Leyen steps in to save her Commission from MEP squabbles
As a political deal to confirm the new Commission remains evasive, the Commission president is increasingly taking matters into her own hands.
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French 2024 power exports have already beaten previous annual record
The record-breaking exports in 2024 show that "low-carbon production [in France at least] is very competitive on European markets," said RTE executive board member Thomas Veyrenc.
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Embracing Citizens in Europe’s Urban Transformation: A Path to a Just and Green Transition [Promoted content]
As we approach a new five-year term for the European Parliament and European Commission, the urgency of including citizens in urban transformation has never been clearer.
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The Cohesion Reef: Hungary’s Struggle to Catch Up [Promoted content]
Hungary’s integration into the European Union (EU) has brought significant progress in its socio-economic development, largely through the EU Cohesion Policy. However, persistent and deep-seated regional inequalities highlight the policy’s challenges and limitations, as reflected in the EU’s 9th Cohesion Report and recent analyses from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Germany’s CDU chancellor hopeful signals openness to ‘debt brake’ reform
“Only the first 20 articles of our Basic Law are unchangeable, everything else can of course be discussed," said Merz.
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EU court refuses trademark for Ukraine’s ‘Russian warship’ insult
The phrase was used in a political context, with the aim of expressing and promoting support for Ukraine.
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AI made in Europe – possible but needs work [Promoted content]
The EU’s AI Act is the first comprehensive legal framework regulating artificial intelligence globally. But regulation alone is not going to make us competitive in this field.
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LIVE NOW! The path to the climate neutrality of district heating systems – Solutions, regulations, technologies [Advocacy Lab Content]
An estimated 67 million Europeans rely on heat provided by district heating, which is currently undergoing a decarbonisation process to achieve the goal of being climate-neutral by 2050.
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It’s time for Europe to harness the power of medical technology [Promoted content]
Using the incredible power of medical technology, Europe can positively transform lives and its healthcare systems.
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If you think Moldova is divided, think again
Despite Russia organising a massive vote-buying scheme, it failed to significantly influence the elections.
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