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EU warns Ukraine over corruption as Brussels unveils enlargement reports

EU warns Ukraine over corruption as Brussels unveils enlargement reports

The bloc’s top diplomat said that 2030 was a “realistic deadline” for bringing in new members.

What if Trump’s tariffs are illegal? It’s everybody’s problem.

What if Trump’s tariffs are illegal? It’s everybody’s problem.

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Zelenskyy faces criticism over energy supply as Putin bids to cripple Ukraine’s power grid

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84

Yes, Brussels really wants Google to be broken up

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EU may have to fund Ukraine until frozen assets plan approved, says economy czar

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EU Commission to tackle street drug crisis with new package

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EU Parliament lawmakers vote to sue Commission over withdrawn patent bill

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German center-right chief in European Parliament investigated for fraud

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Czech prosecutor to be EU’s new anti-fraud chief

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For Trump, the entire Western hemisphere is America’s

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For Trump, the entire Western hemisphere is America’s

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EU lawmakers want to put the 'party' back in Parliament. Here's how.

EU lawmakers want to put the ‘party’ back in Parliament. Here’s how.

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Zack Polanski wants to be the British left’s Nigel Farage

Zack Polanski wants to be the British left’s Nigel Farage

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US accused of threatening EU diplomats during bid to kill green shipping rules

US accused of threatening EU diplomats during bid to kill green shipping rules

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Europe’s left flocks to New York to take notes on Mamdani’s meteoric rise

Europe’s left flocks to New York to take notes on Mamdani’s meteoric rise

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The EU can’t figure out what to do about ChatGPT

The EU can’t figure out what to do about ChatGPT

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How tiny Qatar became Trump's indispensable ally

How tiny Qatar became Trump’s indispensable ally

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IMF support for Ukraine hinges on Russian assets loan, EU warns

IMF support for Ukraine hinges on Russian assets loan, EU warns

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Will Nigel Farage slay British politics' most sacred cow?

Will Nigel Farage slay British politics’ most sacred cow?

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Most Americans think the government lies. Many say the American Dream is dead.

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How to lose a Dutch election — and still win one

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How will Carney take on Trump?

How will Carney take on Trump?

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France

Red hands and pig heads: Russia's plan to destabilize France goes on trial

Red hands and pig heads: Russia’s plan to destabilize France goes on trial

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French judges slam foreign 'coordinated operation' in first trial of suspected Russian proxies

French judges slam foreign ‘coordinated operation’ in first trial of suspected Russian proxies

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Sun sets on Macron as Europe’s visionary-in-chief

Sun sets on Macron as Europe’s visionary-in-chief

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The Continent

Putin wants Russia to muscle in on rare earths race

Putin wants Russia to muscle in on rare earths race

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Czech populist Babiš sets sights on EU green rules

Czech populist Babiš sets sights on EU green rules

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CIA chief quietly meets EU officials to soothe US intel-sharing fears

CIA chief quietly meets EU officials to soothe US intel-sharing fears

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China's pause on rare earth export controls extends to EU

China’s pause on rare earth export controls extends to EU

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Britain

Nexperia theft claims spark ‘deep concern’ from British MPs

Nexperia theft claims spark ‘deep concern’ from British MPs

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Ex-Prince Andrew faces increased calls by US lawmakers to testify in Epstein case

Ex-Prince Andrew faces increased calls in US to testify in Epstein case

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Ending EU free movement a ‘disaster’ for Britain, says Green Party's Zack Polanski

Ending EU free movement a ‘disaster’ for Britain, says Green Party’s Zack Polanski

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Washington

‘Amazing meeting’: Trump touts progress on multiple fronts with China after meeting Xi

‘Amazing meeting’: Trump touts progress on multiple fronts with China after meeting Xi

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Trump says he is restarting US nuclear testing

Trump says he is restarting US nuclear testing

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Washington eyes 'very productive' Trump-Xi meeting this week

Washington eyes ‘very productive’ Trump-Xi meeting this week

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Brussels

EU countries poised to demand weaker climate target if forests fail to absorb CO2

EU countries poised to demand weaker climate target if forests fail to absorb CO2

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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick invited to Brussels for trade talks

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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick invited to Brussels for trade talks

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EU Parliament demands changes to von der Leyen’s budget proposal, document reveals

EU Parliament demands changes to von der Leyen’s budget proposal, document reveals

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Trump-Xi deal buys Europe (some) time on China

Trump-Xi deal buys Europe (some) time on China

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Germany

Germany’s far right is at war over its own defense policy

Germany’s far right is at war over its own defense policy

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Germany’s new €377B military wish list

Germany’s new €377B military wish list

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Germany split over Selmayr's return to Brussels

Germany split over Selmayr’s return to Brussels

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Opinion

As the Netherlands moves to the center, Brussels is watching

Opinion

As the Netherlands moves to the center, Brussels is watching

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The populist left is weaponizing AI anxiety

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The populist left is weaponizing AI anxiety

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The case for an Anglo-Irish defense union

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The case for an Anglo-Irish defense union

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South Korea is less interested in its European allies

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South Korea is less interested in its European allies

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