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Can oil deals reset US-Iraqi relations?
Iraq has a short window of time to rein in its militias and create favorable commercial conditions to improve ties with …
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Philippe et les retraites : l’heure de vérité
Plus possible de se dérober : Edouard Philippe s’apprête à dévoiler enfin sa réforme des retraites, cinq ans après avoir…
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Ursula von der Leyen’s diplomatic faux pas with Mark Carney
The last thing the European Commission president needed was a diplomatic headache. She got one all the same.…
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US Democrats demand answers on Trump Jr.’s ties with Russian oligarch
The request follows a recent report that Umar Kremlev bankrolled Trump Jr.’s wedding celebrations.…
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Reiche Länder müssen sich laut OECD noch weitere 20 Jahre lang auf Covid-Folgekosten einstellen
Außerdem besteht eine Wahrscheinlichkeit von 50 Prozent, dass es in den nächsten 25 Jahren zu einer weiteren ähnlichen P…
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MEPs lift immunity from Polish far-right leader charged with Holocaust denial
Grzegorz Braun was already charged with genocide denial in another case.…
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Trade unions urge Andy Burnham to drop Brexit ‘red lines’
The ruling Labour Party pledged “no return to the single market, the customs union, or freedom of movement” in its 2024 …
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Democracy is losing ground. The economic case for it is not.
While overall democracy has deteriorated globally in recent years, countries that democratize still see greater economic…
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Migration, trade and future EU members to dominate summit of bloc’s leaders
A new draft agenda and annotated running order for October's European Council sets out the priorities for the meeting.…
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Security-Update: Russlands neuer Luftkrieg – mit Moritz Schularick
Ein Nachtzug aus Kyjiw stoppt abrupt, weil eine russische Drohne in unmittelbarer Nähe einschlägt. An Bord ist Moritz Sc…
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Australia ‘on the same page’ as Canada on deepening EU ties, says key minister
Australia's trade minister said his country will "take great interest" in what Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney pursu…
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Digital sovereignty and Europe’s democracy stack: Delivering on the European Union’s priorities for the 2028–2034 Multiannual Financial Framework
The EU's digital sovereignty agenda is missing a funded, independent institutional capability to hold its own technology…
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UN Security Council meets as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea chokepoint
The meeting comes after the Iran-backed group seized strategic islands on the Bab el-Mandeb strait.…
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EU countries to discuss AI rules as Trump calls safety warnings a ‘hoax’
Officials are set to gather in Brussels this week amid growing calls for regulation, including from key figures in the t…
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World Trade Organization reform failure could cost 10% of global GDP, report warns
The document says that the current trading system is facing its worst disruption in 80 years.…
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Sabotage suspected as parts of Dutch rail network come to a standstill
A Dutch minister called the alleged sabotage "particularly worrying."…
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Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech — live updates
European Commission president sets out her vision for the future of the continent.…
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Carney presses 10 EU countries to ratify Canada trade deal
The Canadian prime minister is seeking to deepen ties with Europe amid a trade war with the U.S.…
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Rayner v Streeting, round two
As the TUC Congress continues in Brighton, some of Labour’s big beasts have been baring their teeth – with A…
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Alarm in Denmark after Russian ship fires at military helicopter
"It is part of the pattern we see throughout Europe," Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned on Tuesday morning.…
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Can less paperwork get EU workers moving?
Why is it easier for a jar of peanut butter to cross EU borders than it is for a European worker? According to the Commi…
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Deutschlands Weg aus dem Bildungsdesaster
Deutschlands Bildungssystem befindet sich im freien Fall. Nach dem jüngsten PISA-Schock belegt nun auch der neue Bildung…
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Meet the most powerful woman in Sweden
The rookie leader of a small party of centrists will probably decide who runs Sweden as a deadlocked election goes to th…
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Carney plans to spotlight Europe pivot with visit to tiny French archipelago
The leaders will meet in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon as Canada reorients its foreign relations away from Washington.…