But while Karis has been reassured by some of Trump’s statements, namely his vow this week to keep U.S. troops in Poland, the Estonian leader underscored it was still “very difficult to predict” what Washington would do in the…
Category: 3. Europe
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Belgian Foreign Minister: EU credibility on the line over Gaza
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxine Prévot has told Euronews that the EU’s foreign policy is “collapsing” due member states’ inability to sanction Israel.
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Boy, 3, pulled from funicular crash that has shocked Portugal
Alice CuddySenior international reporter, in Lisbon
ReutersThere is a palpable sense of shock on the faces of people gathering at the site of a major funicular crash in the Portuguese capital as they hear of how a three-year-old German boy was pulled alive from the wreckage – a lucky survivor of…
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European leaders pressure Trump to reveal how much support US will give Ukraine | Europe
European leaders have made fresh efforts to pin Donald Trump down on the level of support he is willing to give Ukraine to fight against Russia, and asked him to detail the security guarantees he would provide to any European peace keeping-force…
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Lisbon funicular cable crash: Who are the victims?
Getty ImagesPortugal is in mourning after 16 people died and a further 20 were injured when Lisbon’s famous funicular cable railway derailed on Wednesday evening.
A transport worker was among those killed, while a three-year-old German boy was reported to have escaped with minor injuries.
Police…
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India’s diesel shipments to Europe surge 137% in August
India’s diesel exports to Europe surged 137% year-on-year to 242,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, as buyers braced for the European Union’s ban on fuels refined from Russian crude from January 2026 which could shut the doors on Reliance…Continue Reading
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Macron says 26 countries ready to send troops for Ukraine ceasefire
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
Getty ImagesUkraine’s president joined France’s Emmanuel Macron for the summit at the Élysée Palace Twenty-six Western allies have formally committed to deploying troops “by land, sea or air” to Ukraine the day after a ceasefire deal is agreed, Emmanuel Macron has…
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European Commission set to unveil new structure within months – POLITICO
Two Commission officials, granted anonymity to speak about the sensitive process, said that alternative models were being considered whereby departments could be merged.
By the end of 2026, the EU executive will move to eliminate “unnecessary processes” and encourage “more…
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Le Parlement européen envisage de réclamer 4 millions d’euros à l’extrême droite
BRUXELLES ― Le groupe d’extrême droite Identité et démocratie (ID) au Parlement européen a enfreint les règles de dépenses pour un montant d’au moins 4,3 millions d’euros, selon un rapport confidentiel obtenu par POLITICO. Les parlementaires étudient les moyens de récupérer…
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