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Russia continues to ship oil directly to the EU despite sanctions, investigation finds

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:15

Russian oil arrived at ports in Romania and Bulgaria in November 2024, the investigation found.

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French PM Bayrou wants to do politics differently – if opposition lets him

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:09

Bayrou vowed to “reconcile” the country after months of a political crisis, but the odds are stacked against him.

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Categories: European Union

Commission opens TikTok investigation over Romanian presidential elections disinformation 

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:05

The Commission could eventually fine TikTok up to 6% of its global worldwide turnover for failure to comply. 

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Categories: European Union

AI-based-technologies for trustworthy solutions against disinformation – AI4TRUST

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:01

The AI4TRUST project aims to combat misinformation and disinformation in the EU by creating a trust-based environment that integrates the automated monitoring of social and news media with advanced AI-based technologies to enhance the work of human fact-checkers.

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Kyiv takes responsibility for killing of Russian general accused of chemical weapons crimes

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 11:42

Dmitry Medvedev, a politician close to Vladimir Putin, said that Ukraine's military and political leadership now faced imminent revenge for Kirillov's murder.

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Europe, Central Asia under pressure to modernise water security infrastructure, reports World Bank [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 09:27

The report warns that without action, surface water availability in parts of the ECA region could decline by half by 2050, while demand may rise by 51 per cent further straining already limited resources.

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Bomb kills chief of Russian nuclear protection forces in Moscow

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:46

On Monday, Ukrainian prosecutors charged Igor Kirillov in absentia with the alleged use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine.

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Categories: European Union

Ukraine ready to work out new deal for gas transit to Europe

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:37

Prime Ministr Denys Shmyhal said Ukraine was willing to discuss transit of gas of any origin except Russian.

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Categories: European Union

Slovakia accuses EU Parliament of ‘interference’ in Georgia’s elections

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:21

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Bucharest mayor announcing his presidential run, a proposde €7,300 monthly pay increase for ministers causing uproar in Italy, and so much more. 

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Bucharest mayor announces presidential candidacy

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:21

The 54-year-old is the first politician to formally declare his candidacy.

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Categories: European Union

EU moves towards suspending visa-free travel for Georgian diplomats

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:20

Diplomats said they expected that proposal would be adopted by EU governments in a majority vote.

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Borissov starts government talks with EPP partners, pro-Russian and populist parties

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:19

Bulgaria has been in a deep political crisis for four years with little end in sight.

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Czechia wants to delay ETS 2 until at least 2028

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:16

Environmental targets should be revised to limit negative impact on the economy, Fiala said.

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Portugal in trouble with Brussels over residents’ free museum entry

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:14

On Monday, the European Commission sent a formal notice to Portugal.

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Categories: European Union

Berlusconi group in rumoured takeover of Polish top broadcaster

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:10

But it is not just the Berlusconi group that is rumoured to be keen.

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Categories: European Union

A more competitive and sustainable Europe: It all starts with infrastructure [Promoted content]

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 07:00

Europe has many strengths, including its prowess in research and development and its large pools of pension savings. However, there is rising concern that the continent is failing to translate these attributes into progress and growth. As a result, Europe...

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Scholz vs Merz: Election manifestos reveal competing visions for Germany’s revamp

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 06:51

Voters are left with the left-right choice between muscular public spending and deregulation.

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Last-minute budget changes, €7,300 minister pay rise, causes uproar in Italy

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 06:49

"This majority operates in secret, introducing last-minute amendments."

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Spanish farmers protest EU-Mercosur deal

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 06:29

“With these advantages...we cannot compete,” said Barato.

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Categories: European Union

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