Dealmakers in Europe have had plenty of reasons to pause forward movement on deals. From new tariffs on transatlantic trade to weak industrial output in Germany—which also saw a snap election in February—2025 has brought a wave of…
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Donald Trump is becoming the greatest unifier of Europe since the end of the cold war | Fabrizio Tassinari
Seven is a biblical number, a number dear to ancient Rome, and the number of Cristiano Ronaldo’s lucky jersey. Perhaps it is also now going to be the answer to Henry Kissinger’s (probably apocryphal) question: what number do I call when I…
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‘It would be a terrible loss’: Ukrainian frontline troops sceptical of ceding land | Ukraine
Over dinner on Monday, a simple barbecue of meat and roasted vegetables, the soldiers of Ukraine’s 150th reconnaissance and strike battalion have other things on their mind. Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the White House and Donald Trump has just…
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‘The Thailand of Europe’: foreigners live holiday dreams in Greece but locals priced out | Greece
From a booth facing the ferries moored at Piraeus, Tassos Papadopoulos cuts tickets for passengers heading to the isles of the Saronic Gulf.
It’s 5pm on a hot summer’s day and through the sun-streaked haze he takes in the cars and trucks…
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Israel under pressure to respond to ceasefire proposal as strikes on Gaza continue
Mediator Qatar has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a proposal from Arab countries, but Israel has yet to weigh in as its military prepares an offensive in some of the territory’s most populated areas.
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Kommt die Praxisgebühr zurück? – POLITICO
Dem Kanzler steht ein harter Herbst bevor: Steigende Krankenkassenbeiträge, leere Pflegekassen und ein paradoxer Arbeitsmarkt setzen die Koalition unter Druck. Rasmus Buchsteiner analysiert die Reformpläne – und warum plötzlich wieder über eine Gebühr pro Arztbesuch…
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Australia hits back at Netanyahu amid escalating diplomatic row over Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Australia’s Home Affairs minister says ‘strength is not measured by how many people you can blow up’.
Australia has hit back at Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu after he branded the country’s prime minister “weak”, with an Australian…
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