The far-right Patriots for Europe are now a step closer to derail one of the EU’s flagship policy, the so-called Green Deal.
Category: 3. Europe
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Patriots of Europe look to derail signature EU climate policy with key parliament file
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European Shares Set To Open Higher Despite Rising Trade Tensions
(RTTNews) – European stocks may open mostly higher on Thursday despite U.S. President Donald Trump escalating his tariff campaign, sending letters to six additional countries—Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Brunei,…
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The hidden backbone of the EU's rearmament: securing critical raw materials
The EU’s efforts to rearm face a hidden vulnerability: a heavy reliance on critical raw materials. To reduce these dependencies, Brussels is pushing for domestic extraction, recycling, and diversification — but implementation remains a major challenge.
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No, NATO chief Mark Rutte didn’t say Ukraine is an ‘American territory’
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ADVERTISEMENTA video circulating widely online falsely claims to show NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte describing Ukraine as a US territory during the Alliance’s recent summit in The Hague.
The video, in which Rutte speaks in English,…
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Socialists back von der Leyen in return for pledge on social budget
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ADVERTISEMENTUrsula von der Leyen appeared to secure more votes protecting her from Thursday’s motion of censure, as Socialists pledged their support for the Commission President in exchange for assurances on the EU budget, including the…
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How many asylum seekers claim in the UK
Small boat crossings are soaring in the UK – but the EU has seen a fall in claims
Small boat crossings to the UK have hit record highs this year, and are expected to continue to rise over the summer.
The UK and…
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What are the best European countries for work-life balance?
Luxembourg, Ireland, and Belgium are some of the best places to work in Europe, according to two new studies.
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Where you’ll pay the most and least
If you’re buying an iPhone in Europe, how much does the price differ from one country to another? VAT rates, import taxes and currency strengths vary across Europe, and so do the costs of these phones.
But, if we leave Turkey aside,…
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People who breathe dirty air are at higher risk of brain tumours that do not usually cause cancer
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ADVERTISEMENTPeople exposed to higher levels of air pollution appear more likely to develop a type of brain tumour that does not typically cause cancer but can lead to other health issues, a new study has found.
Meningiomas are the most…
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Europe’s iPhone price gap: Where you'll pay the most and least
iPhone prices vary significantly both globally and across Europe, linked to differences in taxes. Turkey stands out as a nation with a hefty price tag, while Nordic countries have the highest iPhone costs within the EU.
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