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The EU executive has publicly rejected the Italian commissioner's declared openness to "improvements" in regional funding in its next budget.
EU sets 2027 target for anti-drone system to defend against Russia ○
It is part of a new drive for the 27-member European Union to be ready for conflict by 2030.
Montenegro asks EU for help fighting Russian meddling ⊖
Balkan country's president says disinformation is a "daily" battle.
Pets on flights can now be classed as baggage, according to new EU rules ⊕
Pets on flights can be classified as baggage, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled, which means airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.
EU plans to expand Erasmus program to southern Mediterranean countries ⊕
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The inclusion of non-EU students from the bloc’s partners in Africa and the Middle East is part of the broader "Pact for the Mediterranean."
EU Commission presents defense plan to protect ‘every’ centimeter of Europe ⊕
The EU executive wants to coordinate efforts by member countries to speed up defense preparations.
Pets on flights can be classed as baggage, top EU court rules ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Court was asked to intervene after dog was lost on journey from Buenos Aires to Barcelona
Pets on flights can be classified as baggage, the European court of justice has ruled, meaning airlines are no…
Cost of taking over British Steel rises to £235m, government says ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Government has been footing bill for loss-making company since April as minister acknowledges threat of EU tariffs
The cost of taking control of British Steel has risen to £235m, the UK government has…
EU discusses ‘drone wall’ to protect airspace from Russian violations ⊖
The proposal is one of several flagship EU projects to prepare the bloc for a potential attack from Moscow.
Germany’s Merz warns Europe risks becoming economic pawn of US, China ⊖
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The chancellor is pushing the EU to undertake sweeping economic reforms as he comes under increasing political pressure at home to revive the stagnant German economy.