When former European Central Bank President Mario Draghi unveiled his landmark report into the continent’s competitiveness, he wasn’t just suggesting a new set of regulatory and investment reforms. He was also urging the EU’s political…
Category: 3. Europe
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Europe at a Crossroads: Time to make Europe a global superpower
Europe must make a defining choice: step up to become a global superpower – or fade into irrelevance.
Europe stands at a historic crossroads. Across the world, authoritarian regimes are rising, multilateralism is under strain and climate and…
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Video. Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2025 – Midday
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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics,…
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European utilities set for longest winning streak since 1998
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Spotify users boycott streaming platform over ICE recruitment ads
Spotify has been running a series of recruitment ads for ICE and said that the ads referring to “dangerous illegals” do not violate their advertising policy. This has prompted more and more subscribers to (further) boycott the streaming giant.
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Meloni accused of flouting EU trade rules after Trump shares fake video
Trade outside the EU is an exclusive responsibility of the bloc, while the Italian government has denied pursuing bilateral trade talks with the US.
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Europe’s punitive welfare systems are fuelling the far-right
Rightwing populists are reportedly adopting a new strategy to woo European voters: the promise of higher welfare benefits.
This pro-welfare stance is paying off. Rightwing parties in Sweden (Swedish Democrats) and Austria (Freedom Party of…
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Inflation in the UK remains high, sitting at 3.8% in September
Housing and household services fuelled inflation in the UK, as consumer prices remained almost twice as high as the Bank of England’s 2% target in September.
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Vilnius airport closed after cigarette-smuggling balloons spotted
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Lithuania closed Vilnius airport overnight after dozens of cigarette-smuggling balloons entered its airspace, the country’s National…
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Turkic states pursue growing economic and trade ties with EU, secretary general tells Euronews
The alliance of Turkic states is becoming an economic powerhouse through growth, energy resources and trade connecting Europe and Asia, including China. The bloc, with a potential for growth, energy resources and a young population, looks to Brussels for more cooperation.
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