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German president says EU-membership increase ‘moment of European happiness’

Posted by April 30, 2024

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has described the enlargement of the European Union by 10 states 20 years ago as a “moment of European happi

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European Commission sells half its offices as staff continue to…

Posted by April 30, 2024

The European Commission is selling half of its office buildings in Brussels as staff continue to work from home for much of the

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Catholic bishops in Europe support an expansion of the European…

Posted by April 30, 2024

On May 1, 2004, ten Central and Eastern European countries joined the European Union, expanding the bloc from 15 to 25 members. Twenty years af

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Russia’s neighbours warn Kremlin GPS jamming threatens European air disaster

Posted by April 29, 2024

Russia could cause a new air disaster in Europe as its neighbours warned commercial flights in the Baltic region have experienced issues with GPS signal jamming

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European Union implements stricter visa requirements for Ethiopians

Posted by April 29, 2024

The European Union announced on Monday that it is tightening visa requirements for people from Ethiopia, accusing the government there of a failure to cooperat

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Surreal claims, lawfare and abuse: toxic politics in Spain reflect…

Posted by April 29, 2024

Pedro Sánchez may have decided to stay on as Spanish prime minister, but what made him hesitate – “harassment and bullying” of him and his wife by his po

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EU chief Michel backs Macron view that bloc is ‘mortal’…

Posted by April 29, 2024

BRUSSELS EU chief Charles Michel on Monday backed French President Emmanuel Macron's assessment that the European bloc is "mortal"

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EU to probe Meta over handling of Russian disinformation, says…

Posted by April 29, 2024

European Commission is not expected to single out Russia in its statement, expected as soon as Monday, and will only refer to manipulation of information by for

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Ursula von der Leyen to square off against rival candidates…

Posted by April 29, 2024

Tonight, the political spotlight is on Maastricht as Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, faces off with seven other lead candidates

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EU under threat as calls grow for ‘superstate’ to be…

Posted by April 29, 2024

The German far-right party, Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), has set its sights on dismantling the European Union in its current form, advocating for a trans

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European beach crowned ‘best in the world’ less than three…

Posted by April 29, 2024

When you think of stunning beaches you would think of somewhere like the Maldives or Mexico.We have all seen adverts or pictures online with the endless miles o

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20,000 Georgians ‘March for Europe’, protest ‘foreign influence’ bill

Posted by April 28, 2024

Police have again clashed with protesters during the latest rallies.Scenes in Tbilisi on Sunday. Photo: AFPOn Sunday evening - before staging what organisers ca

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