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Anger builds in Ukraine as Zelenskyy signs law targeting corruption watchdogs

Anger builds in Ukraine as Zelenskyy signs law targeting corruption watchdogs

Protesters mass in Kyiv for the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.

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The political wisdom of Ozzy Osbourne

The political wisdom of Ozzy Osbourne

Taylor Swift’s Universal Music probed by EU over purchase of indie competitor

Stop playing nice with Trump on trade, France tells Brussels

Here are the winners and losers from EU’s retaliation plan against US tariffs

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Images from Gaza are ‘unbearable,’ von der Leyen says

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Greece pushes EU to take tough line on migration

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French culture minister and fugitive former auto exec to face corruption trial

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Trump withdraws US from ‘woke’ UNESCO for second time

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British Virgin Islands faces increased scrutiny on illicit finance

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Trump warning gives Putin free hand to do whatever he wants
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Trump warning gives Putin free hand to do whatever he wants

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We must work with Libyans to stop Putin weaponizing migrants, top EU official says

We must work with Libyans to stop Putin weaponizing migrants, top EU official says

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How FIFA boss Gianni Infantino won over Donald Trump

How FIFA boss Gianni Infantino won over Donald Trump

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Vodka toasts with the dictator of Belarus: How diplomacy gets done in Trump 2.0

Vodka toasts with the dictator of Belarus: How diplomacy gets done in Trump 2.0

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Ukrainian lawmakers vote to scuttle independence of anti-corruption agencies

Ukrainian lawmakers vote to scuttle independence of anti-corruption agencies

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How Europe found a workaround to get Trump to help Ukraine

How Europe found a workaround to get Trump to help Ukraine

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Double murder in Tehran exposes growing anger over Iran's brutal judiciary
IRAN INSIGHT

Double murder in Tehran exposes growing anger over Iran’s brutal judiciary

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The muddled €1.8 trillion EU budget launch that exposes von der Leyen's weaknesses

The muddled €1.8 trillion EU budget launch that exposes von der Leyen’s weaknesses

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Why hackers love Europe’s hospitals

Why hackers love Europe’s hospitals

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EU funding cuts force health NGOs to slash staff

EU funding cuts force health NGOs to slash staff

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Gaza killings denounced as ‘disgrace to humanity’ by Belgian king

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Here are the winners and losers from EU’s retaliation plan against US tariffs

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EU budget plan would deal ‘devastating blow’ to nature

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EU sues France for telling people how to recycle

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Ukrainian lawmakers vote to scuttle independence of anti-corruption agencies

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France

Barnier kicks off battle for fiefdom at the foot of the Eiffel Tower

Barnier kicks off battle for fiefdom at the foot of the Eiffel Tower

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EU sues France for telling people how to recycle

EU sues France for telling people how to recycle

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Elon Musk's X slams French criminal investigation as politically motivated

Elon Musk’s X slams French criminal investigation as politically motivated

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The Continent

Spain under fire for contracting Huawei to store judicial wiretaps

Spain under fire for contracting Huawei to store judicial wiretaps

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Zelenskyy reshuffles government as pressure grows from Putin and Trump

Zelenskyy reshuffles government as pressure grows from Putin and Trump

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VDL to Europe's cities: You're on your own

VDL to Europe’s cities: You’re on your own

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Spain violated EU rules by meddling in banking merger, says Brussels

Spain violated EU rules by meddling in banking merger, says Brussels

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Britain

Britain wants Brexit talks to get going in the fall

Britain wants Brexit talks to get going in the fall

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Britain’s secretive fund for spies comes out of the shadows

Britain’s secretive fund for spies comes out of the shadows

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European Commission to rule on France-UK migration deal

European Commission to rule on France-UK migration deal

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Washington

Trump sues Wall Street Journal over alleged Epstein letter

Trump sues Wall Street Journal over alleged Epstein letter

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MAGA world leaps to Trump’s defense over alleged Epstein letter

MAGA world leaps to Trump’s defense over alleged Epstein letter

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European envoy warns Trump administration actions are hurting efforts to help abducted Ukrainian children

European envoy warns Trump administration actions are hurting efforts to help abducted Ukrainian children

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Brussels

EU budget plan would deal 'devastating blow' to nature

EU budget plan would deal ‘devastating blow’ to nature

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How von der Leyen's no-confidence vote fueled Russian propaganda

How von der Leyen’s no-confidence vote fueled Russian propaganda

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Far-right MEP to lead talks on 2040 climate goal he called 'utter madness'

Far-right MEP to lead talks on 2040 climate goal he called ‘utter madness’

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EU budget: The winners and losers

EU budget: The winners and losers

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Germany

Merz rules out company tax and joint borrowing in EU budget

Merz rules out company tax and joint borrowing in EU budget

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EU approves Germany's mega spending plan

EU approves Germany’s mega spending plan

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Germany weighs buying more F-35 fighter jets from the US

Germany weighs buying more F-35 fighter jets from the US

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Opinion

As legacy media outlets close, we’re entering the post-journalism era
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As legacy media outlets close, we’re entering the post-journalism era

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EU anti-corruption directive stands on a knife’s edge
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EU anti-corruption directive stands on a knife’s edge

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Estonia's Song and Dance Festival is a celebration of national identity
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Estonia’s Song and Dance Festival is a celebration of national identity

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Trump thinks the US holds all the cards on trade. He is misguided.
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Trump thinks the US holds all the cards on trade. He is misguided.

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