“The European Union’s indifference and acquiescence in the face of U.S. and Israeli aggression, brutalities and atrocities amounts to nothing less than complicity,” Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei…
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NATO intercepts third Iranian missile heading toward Turkey – POLITICO
Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe
The new changes by the Pan-European Game Information age-ratings body (PEGI) will start from June.
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EU leaders push visa crackdown on Russian war veterans – POLITICO
Demobilized Russian fighters could pose crime and security risks for the EU’s Schengen free-movement area, northern and eastern capitals warn.
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Germany’s Merz blasts Trump’s decision to ease oil sanctions on Russia – POLITICO
Merz said the decision by the U.S. administration had come as a surprise on Friday morning, crushing his hopes that Washington might refrain from taking such steps, as other G7 members had strongly urged Trump not to ease the pressure on Moscow during a joint video call on Wednesday.
“We…
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How a top Washington strategist courted Jeffrey Epstein
Leading Washington strategist Juleanna Glover publicly argued for a third-party presidential candidate halfway through Donald Trump’s first term, calling for a “morally lucid” leader akin to abolitionist Abraham Lincoln.
At the same time, she was privately trading emails with Jeffrey…
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Lower-income EU countries are paying more for cancer medicines
A European Fair Pricing Network study reveals that lower-income countries are paying more for their medicines.
A study, entitled “Price transparency of cancer medicines: a crucial step towards informed pricing negotiations in the European region”, involving 23 hospitals from nine European…
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US eases Russia oil sanctions as Iran war pushes up energy prices
Washington says a 30-day waiver is only for sanctioned Russian oil already loaded on vessels at sea.
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Vance was ‘skeptical’ voice in White House on Iran strikes
Vice President JD Vance was skeptical of the U.S. striking Iran in the leadup to President Donald Trump’s decision to launch the war, two senior Trump officials told POLITICO.
Vance, who has long questioned U.S. intervention abroad, has publicly defended Trump’s Iran operation. But White…
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Five reasons oil prices won’t snap back from Iran war
President Donald Trump may be pledging a quick end to his war on Iran — but the political fallout will persist long after the fighting stops.
Trump administration officials are downplaying the spike in oil and gasoline prices resulting from the disruption of crude shipments through the…
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March infringements package: Key decisions on energy
In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against member states for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law. These decisions, covering various sectors and EU policy areas, aim to ensure the proper application of EU law for the…
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