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Breaking up Google: What US move means for EU investigation

Breaking up Google: What US move means for EU investigation

Proposal from U.S. Department of Justice could embolden the Commission to wrap its ad tech probe.

EU-Israel deal must be reviewed over Gaza aid dispute, urges Dutch minister

EU-Israel deal must be reviewed over Gaza aid dispute, urges Dutch minister

The conclave happens behind closed doors. World leaders are still meddling.

Merz is weakened from Day 1. Europe will pay the price.

Parliament probes EU asylum agency amid allegations of mismanagement

EU gears up for fight with Russian energy holdouts

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Von der Leyen: Bad Ukraine deal risks more aggression from Putin

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‘Don’t tax Bluey’: Ambassadors to US warn against Trump movie tariffs

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France could now prove the weak link in the Franco-German engine

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France could now prove the weak link in the Franco-German engine

Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual conclave

Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual conclave

A bruised Merz wants to prove he's a strong leader in first foreign trip as chancellor

A bruised Merz wants to prove he’s a strong leader in first foreign trip as chancellor

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Editors’ picks

Labour takes 'war of attrition' with Farage to TikTok

Labour takes ‘war of attrition’ with Farage to TikTok

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Riots rock Brussels as mayor condemns Bruges hooligans

Riots rock Brussels as mayor condemns Bruges hooligans

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Brussels eyes hitting €100B of US goods with tariffs

Brussels eyes hitting €100B of US goods with tariffs

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Merz becomes German chancellor in second Bundestag vote

Merz becomes German chancellor in second Bundestag vote

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Trump has already screwed over Germany's new chancellor

Trump has already screwed over Germany’s new chancellor

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EU to propose blanket ban on Russian gas

EU to propose blanket ban on Russian gas

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EU sails past deadline to tame AI models amid vocal US opposition

EU sails past deadline to tame AI models amid vocal US opposition

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Starmer plan challenged by Red Wall MPs

Starmer plan challenged by Red Wall MPs

A divorce and a birthday: Five years of Brexit, 10 years of POLITICO

A divorce and a birthday: Five years of Brexit, 10 years of POLITICO

‘Gloves off’: A former Trump trade official on his China fight

‘Gloves off’: A former Trump trade official on his China fight

Why the next pope may be a 'break' from the past

Why the next pope may be a ‘break’ from the past

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France

French PM considering referendum on budget plans

French PM considering referendum on budget plans

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France wants EU parcels levy to stem flood of cheap Chinese fast fashion imports

France wants EU parcels levy to stem flood of cheap Chinese fast fashion imports

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French interior minister under fire for slow response to deadly mosque stabbing

French interior minister under fire for slow response to deadly mosque stabbing

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The Continent

Poland went all in on chickens. Then came bird flu.

Poland went all in on chickens. Then came bird flu.

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How George Simion became a right-wing 'messiah' for Romanians abroad

How George Simion became a right-wing ‘messiah’ for Romanians abroad

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Meet George Simion, the hard-right Romanian election winner ... who's banned from Ukraine

Meet George Simion, the hard-right Romanian election winner … who’s banned from Ukraine

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Romanian election results: Trump fan George Simion wins first round, Nicușor Dan comes second

Romanian election results: Trump fan George Simion wins first round, Nicușor Dan comes second

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Britain

It’s crunch time for the Brexit reset

It’s crunch time for the Brexit reset

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UK is 'compliant servant of communist China,' Trump’s trade adviser says

UK is ‘compliant servant of communist China,’ Trump’s trade adviser says

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Can Nigel Farage keep on winning, all the way to Downing Street?

Can Nigel Farage keep on winning, all the way to Downing Street?

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Washington

Trump's movie tariff threat puzzles Europe

Trump’s movie tariff threat puzzles Europe

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Trump to Carney: I’m just not that into you

Trump to Carney: I’m just not that into you

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Trump defends viral image of himself as Pope: ‘Catholics loved it’

Trump defends viral image of himself as Pope: ‘Catholics loved it’

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Brussels

EU countries soften push to stop Chinese tech buyouts

EU countries soften push to stop Chinese tech buyouts

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Europe’s final plan to quit Russian energy: Enlist wary execs

Europe’s final plan to quit Russian energy: Enlist wary execs

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Orbán’s man in Brussels stalls Russian energy exit plan

Orbán’s man in Brussels stalls Russian energy exit plan

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Von der Leyen, Macron knock Trump's war on universities as 'gigantic miscalculation'

Von der Leyen, Macron knock Trump’s war on universities as ‘gigantic miscalculation’

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Germany

Trump team clashes with Berlin over AfD designation as right-wing extremist

Trump team clashes with Berlin over AfD designation as right-wing extremist

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The AfD is a right-wing extremist group, German intelligence agency says

The AfD is a right-wing extremist group, German intelligence agency says

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Merz announces first German Cabinet choices

Merz announces first German Cabinet choices

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Opinion

Will Merz spring Germany into action?

Germany Interpreted

Will Merz spring Germany into action?

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Africa’s message to the world: Do you want to be part of the next economic miracle?

Opinion

Africa’s message to the world: Do you want to be part of the next economic miracle?

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Trump's trade policy offers the EU an unexpected opportunity — if it can grab it

Opinion

Trump’s trade policy offers the EU an unexpected opportunity — if it can grab it

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Europe’s diplomatic blind spot: Kallas’ visit to Baku

Opinion

Europe’s diplomatic blind spot: Kallas’ visit to Baku

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