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UK officially joins Indo-Pacific trade bloc

Sun, 12/15/2024 - 07:02

The alliance comprises fellow G7 members Canada and Japan, plus long-standing allies Australia and New Zealand, alongside Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam.

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Russia not leaving its two bases in Syria, sources say

Sun, 12/15/2024 - 06:29

The ousting of Bashar al-Assad has thrown the future of Russia's bases - the Hmeimim airbase in Latakia and the Tartous naval facility - into question.

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Categories: European Union

North Korean troops join Russian assaults ‘in significant numbers’

Sun, 12/15/2024 - 06:16

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the more active use of the North Korean troops was a new escalation in the war and called for a global response.

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Georgia ruling party installs loyalist president amid constitutional crisis, protests

Sat, 12/14/2024 - 17:30

Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former English Premier League champions Manchester City and MP since 2016, is known for airing far-right views and being outspoken against Western influence.

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Kremlin praises Trump for criticising Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia

Sat, 12/14/2024 - 06:56

Russia has said the decision by US President Joe Biden to let Ukraine strike deep into Russia with US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles could trigger a world war.

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Serbia seeks to reduce Russian ownership in oil giant to avoid sanctions

Sat, 12/14/2024 - 06:32

Russia's Gazprom Neft and Gazprom own respectively 50% and 6.15% of Serbian oil company NIS.

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Categories: European Union

Jordan to host Syria talks, EU to establish contact with HTS ‘soon’

Sat, 12/14/2024 - 06:17

The EU announced the launch of an "air bridge" operation to deliver an initial 50 tonnes of health supplies to Syria via neighbouring Turkey.

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Russia and Turkey need each other as Putin’s influence wanes, experts say

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 17:22

Russia is losing influence in the international arena, so it is important for it to maintain ties with Erdoğan.

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Amid Stellantis jitters and a secular crisis, the French automotive industry is fearing for its survival

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 16:44

The French automotive industry is in crisis, weakened by a sluggish economy, competition from China and the transition to electric vehicles initiated by the European Commission. As a result, redundancy plans are on the increase.

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Categories: European Union

The Brief – Europe’s Guantanamo

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 16:20

European diplomacy has a lot on its plate and little time to act.

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Categories: European Union

A ‘moratorium’ on job cuts: A workable solution to Europe’s industrial decline?

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 14:44

The European Trade Union Confederation has called for a Covid-19-style temporary ban on all firings. Businesses disagree.

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Centrist François Bayrou appointed French prime minister

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 13:53

The 73-year-old Macron ally must now pass a budget and avoid another no-confidence vote.

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Tech Pro Brief – CRA, GPSR in force, SMEs demand Eurostack, and TikTok Shop opens in Europe

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 13:00

Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

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Categories: European Union

Kazakhstan’s critical materials potential ripe for EU supply chain resilience [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 12:55

Kazakhstan is ready to supply 21 out of the 34 critical raw materials. Currently, it produces 19 of those materials. Europe is willing to invest, but too slow.

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EU interior ministers remain deadlocked on CSAM detection bill

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 10:43

The main concern among the bill's opponents is that lawful but intimate images of adults will be mistakenly flagged as child abuse imagery and sent to the authorities.

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Italian court ok’s referendum on controversial autonomy law

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 07:27

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the economic benefits of Romania's full Schengen accession, Poland’s Morawiecki set to replace Meloni as ECR head, and so much more. 

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Full Schengen accession to boost Romania’s GDP by 2%

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 07:26

Some predict Romania's GDP could increase by up to 2% in 2025.

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Poland’s Morawiecki to replace Meloni as ECR head

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 07:24

“It has been no secret that Giorgia Meloni intended to step down," Italian media reported.

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Portuguese defence minister says 2% defence target enough for now

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 07:13

"Our endeavour at the moment is to say that this 2% investment by 2029 will happen."

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