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Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić called for EU membership criteria based on merit rather than political alignment, stating that…
Category: 3. Europe
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The EU’s global health test: Invest or retreat
Today, as the world reaches a critical juncture in the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria, the EU must choose: match scientific breakthroughs with political will and investment or retreat, putting two decades of hard-won progress at risk. Having saved over 70 million lives,…
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Wadephul, Dobrindt und der Streit um Abschiebungen – POLITICO
Außenminister Johann Wadephul sorgt mit seiner Syrien-Aussage für Aufruhr in der Union. Gemeinsam mit Nikolaus Doll von WELT analysiert Gordon Repinski, wie Wadephuls Worte die Partei spalten, warum der Kanzler eingreifen muss und welches Kommunikationsproblem sich in der…
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Farage’s deputy calls for fresh debate over Bank of England remit – POLITICO
He argued the BoE had “failed” under Conservative Liz Truss, who was forced out as prime minister after bond yields spiked in the wake of a tax-cutting budget, leading banks to increase their lending rates. Tice accused City regulators of “missing” the issue of liability-driven…
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Shein bans all sex dolls after outrage over childlike products
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporter
Getty ImagesA protester at a department store in Paris where Shein plans to open its first permanent outlet Online retail giant Shein says it has banned the sale of all sex dolls on its platform around the world, after being accused of displaying products with “a…
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As freezing winter blackouts loom, Zelenskyy faces criticism over energy supply – POLITICO
During an exclusive interview with POLITICO, he predicted Ukraine will face a “very difficult winter” under relentless Russian bombardment — and argued Kyiv’s government has made that worse through a series of missteps.
Adding fuel to his clash with Zelenskyy’s team, Kudrytskyi was…
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Yes, Brussels really wants Google to be broken up – POLITICO
The situation is “very unusual,” said Anne Witt, a professor in competition law at EDHEC Business School in Lille, France.
“Structural remedies are almost unprecedented at the EU level,” Witt added. “It’s really the sledgehammer.”
In its September decision, the Commission…
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Zack Polanski wants to be the British left’s Nigel Farage – POLITICO
Like Reform, Polanski’s team has so far tried to paint in populist, primary colors.
His first party political broadcast — a convention by which parties are given guaranteed five-minute TV slots — was filmed in the early hours as a metaphor about billionaires sleeping comfortably…
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What if Trump’s tariffs are illegal? It’s everybody’s problem.
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs are finally getting their day in the U.S. Supreme Court. And while the justices may not rule for some time, their lines of questioning could offer hints about which way they are leaning in the blockbuster case.
On Wednesday,…
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Inside lawmakers’ plans to make the EU Parliament more fun – POLITICO
One idea from the ESN group, led by Alternative for Germany, is to extend the blue card system — a tool for MEPs to be able to reply to another MEP’s speech ad hoc and ask a question — to commissioners too.
The Left and S&D are also proposing that, following the College of…
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