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Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches
A US government default would send credit shocks around the world.
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Spanish socialists file irregular financing claim against Vox
Vox admitted to the loan and said it was repaid in full.
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Salvini faces possible six-year sentence ahead of ‘Open Arms’ verdict
“I am not worried; I am confident and determined,” Salvini said.
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Pharma lobbying fears shadow Parliament’s new, full-standing health committee
Since July 2024, around 319 meetings, encounters, or discussions between Health Committee MEPs and interest representatives have been recorded.
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EU policy based on ‘voodoo-nomics’, says German rebel left-wing MEP
“You can have my beloved coffee machine if you can prove to me, at the end of this term, that their strategy is working."
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Borissov no longer backs Ukraine security deal, expects incoming peace
Political commentators described Borissov’s attitude as “shameful”.
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Putin says Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war
Putin, fielding questions on state TV during his annual question and answer session with Russians, said that Russia had got much stronger since he ordered troops into Ukraine in 2022.
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Austria says it is reviewing the status of Syrian refugees
The caretaker government clarified that the initial focus will be on voluntary deportations.
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Germany’s snap elections: What will it mean for health?
Ahead of next year’s German Federal elections, Euractiv takes a look at what each party is promising voters on healthcare.
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Viktor Orbán defends Hungary’s rather controversial EU council presidency
Orbán angered EU leaders with his approach to Russia, but there were some notable successes.
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Macron promises to ‘rebuild’ Mayotte as locals voice grievances
As Macron inspected the destruction on the French overseas territory, local people shouted their grievances to him.
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Hungary: EU competitiveness may have deteriorated during Council presidency
“The challenges of Europe’s competitiveness have intensified, growth slowed down and pressures on key industries like manufacturing increased," Budapest’s ambassador to the EU, Bálint Ódor, told Euractiv.
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Germany’s hawkish ‘chancellor-in-waiting’ is going soft on Ukraine support
Friedrich Merz is walking a campaign tightrope on Ukraine, equivocating as public backing for military aid falls.
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Hydrogen 2.0: Strengthening the EU’s role as a global leader
A stable regulatory environment, international cooperation and more focus on hydrogen derivatives are key for Europe to scale its hydrogen market for priority end uses.
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Looking back at Europe’s defining moments of 2024
In this special year-end episode, host Giada Santana takes a step back to explore the moments that defined 2024 for Europe—a year shaped by seismic political shifts, environmental crossroads, and debates about Europe’s economic future, with publisher Rene Moerland, economics editor Anna Brunetti and energy, environment and transport editor Donagh Cagney.
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Bulgarian healthcare system inaccessible for vulnerable people, says new report
Bulgaria has the highest level of catastrophic health expenditures in the EU, a hurricane of limited financial protection and excessively high household spending on health.
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EU pharma package incentivises innovation in gap zones, says Czech expert
A predictable regulatory environment that rewards pharmaceutical companies for developing innovative, high-value treatments is essential, said the Czech, as is fair reimbursement for pharmaceutical producers.
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Poland develops its first national critical medicines list, boosting pharma resilience
The Polish initiative establishes a proactive strategy for securing access to essential medicines and maintaining pharmaceutical supplies in times of potential crisis.
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Stakeholders urge Commission to take charge after tight deadlines in new GPAI code draft
Stakeholders are growing sick of short deadlines.
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Commission pushes Apple towards interoperability under DMA
MEP Andreas Schwab (EPP) hailed the move as a “special day for the DMA."
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