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61 days ago
It is risky to let Ukraine into the EU. It’s more dangerous to keep it out
European parliament urges EU to draw up standardised consent-based definition of rape ⊖⊖
Eight EU members continue to include force or violence in their definitions in national criminal codes
The European parliament has called on the EU to draw up a standardised consent-based definition o…
EU’s top trade official leaves after clashing over Trump deal ⊕
Sabine Weyand refused to endorse US tariff agreement as WTO-compliant
The Guardian view on the politics of central Europe: in search of a new left | Editorial ⊕
Social democratic parties are suffering an almost total wipeout, as rightwing nationalism flourishes on the EU’s eastern flank
Péter Magyar’s historic defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary’s recent electi…
EU Parliament vs. Germany in the battle of the budget ⊖
Berlin and its frugal allies are pushing for a smaller EU cash pot from 2028 to 2034.
Fears of resurgence in Somali piracy after three vessels hijacked in past week ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Pirates appear to be taking advantage of international naval strength being diverted elsewhere in region
Three vessels have been hijacked off the coast of Somalia in the past week, raising fears of a …
62 days ago
Sadiq Khan ramps up fears of Labour plot to unwind Brexit with trip to Madrid to see Spain's socialist PM - who wants the UK to rejoin the EU ⊖
The London mayor held a 'bilat' with Pedro Sanchez in Madrid today, despite his office having no foreign policy role. Allies said that Mr Sanchez reiterated Spanish support for Britain rejoining the …
EU Commission: Blame Berlin and Paris for red tape, not us ⊖
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Brussels says national governments are making EU rules more burdensome than intended.
EU Commission reshuffles top jobs thanks to workaround ⊕
Commission finds a new role for trade chief Sabine Weyand.
Migrants in hiding as Mauritania pushbacks drastically cut Europe arrivals ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Following an EU deal, Mauritanian authorities have rounded up and deported thousands of people to Mali and Senegal.