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Getty ImagesThousands 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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Thousands turn out in Turkey for protests after more than 1,400 arrests
Getty ImagesThousands of protesters have gathered for a seventh night in Istanbul, in support of the detained mayor of the city, Ekrem Imamoglu -
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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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
Belgian prosecutors probe whether Huawei paid for letter signed by 8 MEPs – POLITICO
Former MEP Cristian-Silviu Bușoi, a Romanian conservative, stated he never consented to signing. “I looked through my official email and found no correspondence regarding this letter,” he said in a written statement. “I also do not recall giving verbal consent to Mr Martusciello, as is…
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Trump admits Russians could be ‘dragging their feet’ on Ukraine peace deal – POLITICO
Asked by a reporter from American right-wing cable news broadcaster Newsmax if he believed that the Kremlin was stalling, Trump on Tuesday said he thought “Russia wants to see an end” to its full-scale invasion.
“But it could be that they’re dragging their feet,” he admitted,…
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Trump blames unnamed ‘lower level’ staffer for Waltz having reporter’s number
President Donald Trump on Tuesday attempted to explain why his national security adviser had the contact information of a reporter the White House loathes, blaming a stunning leak on an unnamed junior staffer without providing evidence.
“Somebody that … worked for Mike Waltz at a lower…
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Threat of war and disease means Europeans need 3 days’ supplies, Commission to warn – POLITICO
Europe should be more prepared for cyber attacks, the draft states. Since the war in Ukraine began, Russia has been ramping up activity in cyberspace, including targeting critical infrastructure such as energy networks. Europe’s eastern flank in particular has experienced a surge of cyber…
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How ‘France First’ doomed a nuclear CEO – POLITICO
French officials had already started publicly indicating they felt EDF shouldered some of the blame.
Joël Barre, the French government’s watchdog for its nuclear power efforts, told POLITICO several weeks ago that the slipping timeline was partly due to the country’s political…
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The Ukrainian teens who took on Putin’s gulag archipelago — and won – POLITICO
The Ukrainian teens who took on Putin’s gulag archipelago — and won – POLITICO
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