The party’s founder Nikos Mihaloliakos and other officials are again found guilty, almost six years after an original trial.
Category: 3. Europe
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Greek court upholds criminal organisation verdict on neo-Nazi Golden Dawn
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NATO intercepts missile headed to Turkey – POLITICO
“It has been determined that the fragment of munition that fell in the Dörtyol district of Hatay province belongs to the air defense munition used in the interception following the destruction of the threat in the air. There were no fatalities or injuries in the incident,” the ministry…
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Belgium to press ahead with restriction on asylum-seekers despite court decision – POLITICO
But in a statement Wednesday, Van Bossuyt argued that Belgian law makes it possible to continue with the policy, saying: “We will, of course, make use of these legal options. This is important in order to further reduce the influx and avoid overburdening the reception system.”
Van…
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Pharmacists ‘on the front lines’ of Europe’s medicine shortages
When Europe’s medicines supply chain comes under strain, community pharmacists are often the first to feel the impact. At a Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU) event in the European Parliament, speakers agreed on a single message: tackling shortages requires structural fixes, not…
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Europe braces as Iran threatens to attack – POLITICO
Iran is typically seen as one of the big four cyber adversaries to the West — alongside Russia, China and North Korea. So far, however, there is little evidence to suggest it’s actively targeting Europe.
In fact, Iran’s cyber activity has largely stopped since the U.S. bombing…
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US issues Cyprus travel warning as Middle East war edges closer to Europe – POLITICO
Cyprus is increasingly being pulled into the conflict.
A drone strike hit a runway at the British RAF Akrotiri base earlier, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides said, prompting Nicosia to cancel an informal meeting of EU affairs ministers.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said…
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Europeans need to buy French if they want nuclear protection, says Le Pen – POLITICO
“To go and put our nuclear weapons in countries that are buying American F-35 … there is a major contradiction there,” she said.
The possible fighter jet deployment was one element of Macron’s push to enhance nuclear cooperation with partners. He also announced France would…
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Spain's Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war'
Spain’s prime minister delivers a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump’s threat to end trade with his country.
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Protein powder, sunglasses, moisturiser: What do these products have in common? If you buy them online, they most likely violate EU product standards
Customs authorities handle a huge and ever-increasing number of goods bought online and imported directly to consumers into the EU. They play a vital role at the EU’s borders by controlling goods arriving from third countries and making sure that only safe products reach consumers and that…
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Sánchez says Spain won’t temper criticism of Trump’s attack on Iran ‘out of fear of reprisals’ – POLITICO
Spain is a member of the European Union, a 27-country bloc that operates a common trade policy, so any attempt to single out Madrid would create friction with other member states, like Germany, France and Italy.
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