Category: 3. Europe
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Italy’s Meloni and the False Promise of Moderation
As a far-right tide sweeps across the Atlantic, European liberal democrats are searching for a strategy. Some believe that they should erect stronger firewalls by refusing to join coalitions that include the far right to prevent its leaders from…
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Being transparent about pay could save EU women €700 per year
A woman working in an SME in the EU could gain between €465 and €700 annually thanks to the EU’s Pay Transparency Directive. However, some business groups have expressed concerns over reporting obligations.
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Latest news bulletin | March 26th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Der Streit um die Wehrpflicht – POLITICO
– Wehrpflicht vs. Wehrdienst: Wie Union und SPD in der Frage, wie mehr junge Menschen für die Bundeswehr rekrutiert werden können, nicht zusammenfinden und warum weiter Stillstand droht, bespricht Gordon Repinski mit Rixa Fürsen.
– Im 200-Sekunden-Interview: Pascal…
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Thousands turn out in Turkey for protests after more than 1,400 arrests
Thomas MackintoshBBC News
Getty ImagesThousands of protesters have gathered for a seventh night in Istanbul, in support of the detained mayor of the city, Ekrem Imamoglu Thousands of people in Turkey have turned out for a seventh night of protests which have so far seen more than 1,400 people…
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Demonstrators block traffic in Budapest in opposition to new law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events
The protest was the second within a week since Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party used its two-thirds parliamentary majority last Tuesday to fast-track the law.
Thousands of protesters blocked a major thoroughfare in the centre of Hungary’s capital on Tuesday in opposition…
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Sustainable edge
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Southern Europe rebuffs von der Leyen’s debt-based defense plan – POLITICO
“We should have more time [to decide],” Meloni told reporters last week, adding that the proposed April time frame to activate the mechanism was “a bit too close.”
“Von der Leyen’s plan is almost exclusively based on national debt from states,” Italian Prime Minister Giorgia… Continue Reading
