It comes months after Romania’s first round of presidential elections was annulled due to evidence pointing to foreign interference from Russia.
Category: 3. Europe
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Poland fears election interference after discovery of foreign-funded advertisements
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Amazon faces late June hearing in bid to retain EU Parliament access
The access badges were withdrawn in February last year at request of the Parliament’s Employment committee.
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Pfizergate: Will we ever see von der Leyen’s texts? ― and other burning questions
BRUSSELS ― EU judges dealt the European Commission a stinging defeat — and transparency campaigners a major win.
In a long-awaited ruling with huge political and legal implications, the EU’s General Court ruled against the Commission over its refusal to release text messages between…
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Imola opens European season with plenty of firsts
IMOLA, Italy : Formula One’s European season kicks off at Imola on Sunday with Lewis Hamilton racing in Italy for the first time as a Ferrari driver while local teen hero Kimi Antonelli makes his home debut with Mercedes.
Even if champions…
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Germany’s Merz vows to build Europe’s strongest conventional army – POLITICO
BERLIN —Germany will take more responsibility for Europe’s defense by building the biggest army in the EU, conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in a wide-ranging speech in the Bundestag on…
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France pledges 10 mn euros for Chernobyl repair: Europe bank
LONDON: France will contribute 10 million euros to help fix a radiation cover at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine allegedly hit by a Russian drone, Europe’s development bank announced…
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Germany’s Merz vows to build Europe’s strongest army – POLITICO
Merz said the purpose of bolstering the military would be to deter aggression.
“Our goal is a country, a Germany and a Europe that are together so strong that we never have to use our weapons,” the new chancellor added.
At the same time, Merz vowed that Germany — Ukraine’s…
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Malta takes over Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers, vows to support Ukraine
ISTANBUL
Malta took over the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers presidency on Tuesday from Luxembourg with vows to support Ukraine.
Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ian Borg took over the…
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A tour of Qatar’s popular yearly family friendly festivals, from kites to street food
Qatar 365 gets a taste of flavours in the sky and on the taste buds, with two yearly festivals that have become crowd favourites, from exciting new offerings at the Qatar International Food Festival to wacky characters at the Qatar Kite Festival.
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Screen addiction in Europe: How do we protect minors?
The dangers of screen time for children and adolescents are becoming widely recognized and an increasing number of EU countries are imposing smartphone bans in schools. But are we doing enough in Europe to protect young people from screen addiction?
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