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Three legislative recommendations for the European Defence Union
For the EU to progress on defence and security, the Commission must leverage its legislative initiative.
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Industry calls for technology-open approach for CO2 standards revision [Promoted content]
As more organisations, companies and even governments join the call to accelerate the revision of the EU’s CO2 emission standards regulations, the Policy Director of the European Biodiesel Board (EBB), Domenico Mininni, sets out what such a revision should look like. The key principle: technology openness.
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Russia is a systemic threat and Europe must wake up to face it
It is not interested in self-imposed restraints because it wants to shift the status quo and have room for expansion.
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Borissov wins Bulgarian elections as vote in favour of populists surge
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the outcome of the snap election in Bulgaria, hackers breaching sensitive government data in Italy, and so much more.
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Tusk government doing well amid the challenges, expert says
The expert said Tusk has also restored Poland's standing on the European stage.
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Trump loyalists spew racist, vulgar attacks at Madison Square Garden rally
The list of speakers varied widely from former pro wrestler Hulk Hogan to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to Trump’s sons Eric and Don Jr. Some used racist and misogynistic language in warming up the audience.
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EU too reluctant to use its ‘huge toolbox’ in Middle East, UfM chief warns
EU countries have been examining options to exert pressure on Israel, but so far not found a strategy.
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Sex scandal rocks Spanish far-left puts Sánchez coalition to the test
A special police unit handling the case said officers had received the alleged victim’s complaint, which has been sent to a judge.
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Hackers breach sensitive government and police data in Italy
Prosecutors called the group a “danger to democracy" and a "gang that can hold institutions in its grip".
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amfori: Collaboration for More Sustainable Trade [Promoted content]
amfori places collaboration at the heart of its actions to deliver positive solutions for supply chain and facilitate sustainable business practices.
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French PM to present ‘reform plan’ inspired by Yellow Vest ‘grievances’
The notebooks were raised before COVID-19, the energy crisis, the Ukraine war, and the 2023 riots.
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Borissov wins Bulgarian elections as vote in favour of populists surge
Some 30% of votes went to populist parties and around 21% to pro-Russian forces.
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Egypt proposes short Gaza truce with small hostage-prisoner exchange
Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi made the announcement as efforts to defuse the devastating, more than year-long war resumed in Qatar with the directors of the CIA and Israel's Mossad intelligence agency taking part.
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Centre-left opposition leads in Lithuania election
Any power shift is expected to leave intact the NATO and EU member's strong support for Ukraine amid security concerns about neighbouring Russia.
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Why Brussels is keeping its nose out of Washington
In this episode, host Giada Santana and politics reporter Magnus Lund Nielsen discuss the latest polls, the clashes between Harris and Trump, and Brussels' strategic positioning, featuring insights from Renew’s Věra Jourová.
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Jourová on Poland ‘heartache,’ Breton, Musk, and life under communism
Věra Jourová spoke to Euractiv about her 'heartache' over Poland, Thierry Breton's meeting with Viktor Orbán, her spat with Elon Musk, life under communism and her brush with the law.
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ePharma sector launches campaign to push the EU towards a digital shift
About fifteen organizations from the ePharma sector are joining forces to launch a coalition aimed at standardizing online access to medications and home delivery services.
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Georgia’s president rejects election result as opposition urges West to act
Several opposition representatives told Euractiv they expect the EU to respond with measures once the mass protest "shows the will of the people".
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Hungary’s Orbán to visit Georgia as EU mulls response to disputed election
The response from other leaders and European politicians has largely been one of concern and hesitance.
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Georgia vote marred by ‘significant irregularties’, foreign election observers say
"We noted cases of vote buying and double voting before and during elections, especially in rural areas," they said.
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