EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockFive people have been injured following a stabbing near the central Dam Square in Amsterdam, police say.
The injured include two Americans, a Polish man, a Belgian woman and a Dutch woman. The…
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Five people injured, police say
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La crise politique en Turquie, un dilemme à plusieurs milliards d’euros pour l’Europe – POLITICO
“Le statu quo avant l’arrestation d’Imamoğlu était confortable pour l’UE, parce qu’il y avait juste assez de démocratie”, analyse Bechev. Les récents événements, ajoute-t-il, ne sont pas assez graves pour changer la donne.
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“Fully committed to peace” Is it time to bring back conscription in Germany?
Calls to reinstate compulsory military service are growing louder in Berlin’s political circles. But is drafting thousands of 18-year-olds the answer to Germany’s defence challenges?
At the beginning of March, Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian…
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We’ll punch back but let’s talk too – POLITICO
Volkswagen, whose premium carmaker Porsche manufactures all of its models in Europe, but sells the most models in the U.S., is particularly vulnerable.
But it’s not just German carmakers that will be harmed by the new tariffs.
Thanks to a long-standing North American free-trade…
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French prosecutors seek seven-year sentence for Sarkozy in Libya election finance trial
The allegations can be traced back to 2011, when a Libyan news agency and Gaddafi himself said that the Libyan state had secretly funnelled millions of euros into Sarkozy’s 2007 campaign.
French prosecutors have requested a seven-year prison sentence and a €300,000…
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Germany says it ‘will not give in’ as Trump announces 25% car tariffs
Germany has said it “will not give in” and that Europe must “respond firmly” as US President Donald Trump targets imported cars and car parts with a 25% tax in his latest tariffs.
Other major world economies have vowed to retaliate, with France’s president branding the move “a waste of time” and…
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Women’s European Championships: Three Months To Go
The 2025 Women’s European Championships returns this summer, with 16 nations competing for continental glory in the most anticipated edition of the tournament yet.
2023 FIFA World Cup winners Spain are considered favourites for the tournament, with a star-studded…
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MEPs who signed Huawei-linked 5G letter deny payments
Five MEPs who signed a letter on 5G reported to be at the centre of a corruption probe have told Euronews they received no payments from Chinese tech firm Huawei.
MEPs who signed a 2021 letter on EU 5G policy that’s been linked to a probe investigating alleged…
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Police search European Parliament Strasbourg offices – POLITICO
Parliament members and their assistants have offices at the institution’s premises in Brussels, where regular parliamentary activity takes place, as well as at the institution’s official seat in Strasbourg, France, where it holds its plenary sessions.
Two offices in Brussels were already…
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French prosecutors demand 7-year prison sentence for ex-president – POLITICO
The former conservative leader is accused of taking millions of euros from Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi to finance his 2007 election campaign.
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