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French agriculture minister says battle against EU-Mercosur deal not yet won

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 16:11

While French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated his opposition to the EU-Mercosur deal on Monday, Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard appeared less optimistic.

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Categories: European Union

Switzerland joins European project to ease the movement of troops and weapons

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 16:09

With Switzerland joining, the Europeans are closing a large gap in the middle of Europe.

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Categories: European Union

German emissions drop amid warm weather and stagnant economy

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 15:07

"We are on track" said German Minister for Economy and Climate Action Robert Habeck, but WWF Germany pointed out that the majority of sectors had not reduced their carbon emissions.

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Categories: European Union

First case of new mpox variant identified in France

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 14:54

The ECDC says the risk is low that the new clade Ib variant spreads in Europe.

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Categories: European Union

Greece systematically pushing back migrants, rules ECtHR

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 14:35

This is the first time a court has confirmed the systematic nature of Greece's violations of migrants' rights.

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Categories: European Union

Jean-Marie Le Pen, former leader of French far-right, dead at 96

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:39

Le Pen was expelled from France's far-right party by his own daughter, Marine.

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Categories: European Union

Rise in eurozone inflation boosts ECB rate cut hopes

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:21

Investors and analysts expect the European Central Bank to cut rates by 100 basis points (or one percentage point) by the autumn of 2025.

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Categories: European Union

French AI minister reaffirms commitment to fight foreign interference

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 12:17

Chappaz wants full and complete cooperation from online platforms.

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Categories: European Union

Bickering over EU presidency levels up in Poland

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:15

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Spanish government being divided over the idea of a shorter working week, President Rumen Radev slamming Borissov for prolonging the political crisis, and so much more. 

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Categories: European Union

Bulgarian president slams Borissov for prolonging political crisis

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:12

Bulgaria risks losing 80% of the Recovery and Sustainability Plan budget due to the crisis.

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Categories: European Union

Czechia reaches 2% GDP defence spending target for first time in 20 years

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:08

The news comes days before Trump is set to enter the White House.

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Categories: European Union

Britain to make sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ a crime

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:04

"There is no excuse for creating a sexually explicit deepfake of someone without their consent," the justice ministry said in a statement.

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Categories: European Union

Moldova wants to solve Russia-triggered energy crisis with EU funds

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:03

Moldovan authorities blamed Russia for triggering an energy crisis in the country.

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Categories: European Union

Sánchez government deeply divided over shorter working week

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:00

"It is almost bad manners to tell workers not to reduce the working day by half an hour."

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Categories: European Union

Plastics – the fast Facts 2024 [Promoted content]

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 07:00

Plastics Europe’s latest data on the European plastics system highlights a steeper-than-expected downturn in the production of plastics and, for the first time, in mechanically recycled plastics production in Europe. 

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Categories: European Union

Danish collective bargaining starts amid economic turbulence

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 06:54

"Rarely in our lifetimes have we seen so much uncertainty," one industry leader said.

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Categories: European Union

Bickering over EU presidency levels up in Poland

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 06:44

Traffic concerns or avoiding the president? Why Poland chose Brussels for informal summit.

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Categories: European Union

Battle rages in western Russia as Moscow reports gains in Ukraine

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 06:40

Both Russia and Ukraine are fighting to improve their battlefield positions before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office on 20 January.

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Categories: European Union

Starmer defends record over child sex gangs after Musk criticism

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 06:22

"Those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible are not interested in victims, they are interested in themselves," the Prime Minister commented, visibly angry.

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Categories: European Union

Headless Europe: As the crises mount, the continent’s leaders are AWOL

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 06:00

Political uncertainty in several EU countries could weaken the bloc's hand in talks with Donald Trump.

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