Category: 3. Europe

  • Connecting classrooms with fusion research: Commission welcomes school teachers from across Europe to ITER

    60 secondary school teachers from across Europe visited the ITER site in Cadarache, France, to experience the forefront of fusion research.

    Unlike many science outreach events that take place in conference rooms, this initiative gives teachers direct access to one of the most complex…

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  • Webinar to boost EU-Eastern Partnership Research and Innovation Cooperation

    The European Commission, in co-operation with the implementing partner Global Service Facility, organized a webinar for policy makers, researchers and innovators from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine. The goal of the webinar was to boost the participation of these…

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  • New anti-corruption rules only a 'first step'

    The EU’s new Anti-Corruption Directive can only be a “first step” towards tackling the issue, say some MEPs.

    But the European Conservatives and Reformists’ also warn that it “falls short of delivering the level of ambition required to effectively tackle corruption across the…

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  • Merz und Trump – das Ende der Bromance – POLITICO

    Merz und Trump – das Ende der Bromance – POLITICO

    Der Ton aus Washington gegenüber den NATO-Partnern wird immer harscher. „Keine Einbahnstraße“ sei das Bündnis, sagt US-Außenminister Marco Rubio und will die Allianz in Gänze auf den Prüfstand stellen. Nicht nur Italien und Spanien gehen beim Iran-Krieg auf deutliche…

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  • Preparing for a Covid-style crisis  

    Preparing for a Covid-style crisis  

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  • Trump says he expects US to leave Iran in ‘2 or 3 weeks’

    President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he expects U.S. forces to withdraw from Iran in “two or three weeks,” signaling a potential end to the month-old military campaign amid skyrocketing energy prices.

    The comments came during an executive order signing at the White House, in response to…

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  • Russian military plane crash kills 29 in Crimea

    Russian military plane crash kills 29 in Crimea

    Russian authorities say a technical malfunction caused the An-26 to crash into a cliff.

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  • Why Viktor Orbán is so hard to beat – POLITICO

    Why Viktor Orbán is so hard to beat – POLITICO

    But the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a nongovernmental organization working on human rights, warned that the voter tourism law “created a risk that multiple voters will reregister in single constituencies where a very close race is expected, with the intention to tilt the election…

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  • Kidnapping of US journalist in Iraq linked to Iranian militants

    An American journalist has been kidnapped in Iraq with the apparent involvement of an Iranian-backed militia, the State Department said Wednesday.

    Shelly Kittleson, a freelance journalist who has contributed to various publications including POLITICO, was seized on Tuesday from a Baghdad…

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  • UK and France extend talks over new small boats deal

    UK and France extend talks over new small boats deal

    In August 2025, the Labour government signed a separate “one-in-one-out” deal with France, which allows the UK to return some small boat arrivals to France while admitting an equivalent number of migrants from France who have not attempted to come to the UK.