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Germany’s chancellor signals openness to deal on earlier snap elections
The opposition Christian Democrats had pushed to hold snap elections earlier than initially planned by the German chancellor.
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EU leaders slam ‘anti-Semitic attacks’ by pro-Palestine rioters in Amsterdam
Violent assaults on Israeli football fans in Amsterdam took place two days before the anniversary of the 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms.
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With Trump, there is no way around new EU debt, experts say
The option for new EU funds seems to stand a better chance in light of the second big development of the week: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz firing his Finance Minister Christian Lindner – a staunch fiscal hawk.
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The Trump win and its lesson for EU tech policy
Trump’s win not only reminds Europe that it must be able to stand on its own feet in digital tech. It also illustrates the collateral damage unguided digitalisation can do to societies, writes Daniel Mügge.
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Far-right crowd attacks audience, actors at Sofia’s national theater
The theater’s director Vassil Vassilev called the protest “censorship and open fascism.”
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Time to Move Beyond Network Fees and Focus on Real Digital Growth [Promoted content]
Will Virkkunen finally put to rest the network fees ideas to focus on what really matters for the Internet ecosystem and EU citizens? Information Labs’ research certainly points in that direction.
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United Nations warily awaits Donald Trump’s return to power
A US retreat at the UN could play in the hands of China, which has been building its influence in global diplomacy.
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MEPs question Várhelyi on food labelling and animal welfare, answers expected on Monday
In the 6 November hearing, the would-be Commissioner remained vague on the two issues
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After Trump’s win, many despondent Americans research moving abroad
Late Wednesday evening on the US East Coast, Google searches about emigrating were hitting all-time highs for Canada, New Zealand and Australia, according to a Google official.
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Israel says sending rescue team after ‘very violent incident’ in Amsterdam
"Fans who went to see a football game, encountered anti-Semitism and were attacked with unimaginable cruelty just because of their Jewishness and Israeliness," Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said.
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Trump win will strengthen Patriots for Europe, says ANO vice-chair
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Romanian prime minister being confident Romanians can cross the land border without checks by Easter, Spain stepping up the search for missing flood victims, and so much more.
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Romanian PM confident Schengen land border to apply by Easter
"Discussions and negotiations are still ongoing," said Interior Minister Cătălin Predoiu.
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Lukoil denies sale of Neftochim in Bulgaria to Qatari-British consortium
The Russian company says it's considering options in Bulgaria but has not yet decided.
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Tusk denies claims he called Trump to congratulate him on his win
Tusk said he has no idea where the 'idea' came from.
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Spain steps up search for missing flood victims, uses tech for rescues
Local government has requested an emergency aid package worth €31.4 billion.
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Italy’s Mattarella wants Xi’s help to resolve wars in Ukraine, Middle East
Sources say Beijing's involvement is crucial where traditional Western influence stagnated
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France, Israel at loggerheads after French officials briefly arrested in Jerusalem
The incident occurred as French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot was due to visit a church on the Mount of Olives. The site, one of four administered by France in Jerusalem, is under Paris' responsibility and deemed part of France.
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Trump win will strengthen Patriots for Europe, says ANO vice-chair
Shared views include migration, climate, energy policy, and security.
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Trump readies to name ‘fearless’ conservative judges in second term
Donald Trump is expected to enjoy an easy path to filling possible vacancies on the US Supreme Court and the expected 100-plus seats that will likely open up on lower courts across the nation.
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Germany’s new cabinet includes ‘Scholz’s second brain’ and one defector
Germany's Scholz banks on continuity to replace Finance Minister Lindner and his allies
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