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On Wednesday, plenary took stock of the results of the December EU summit and discussed the need for a more sovereign and resilient EU with Presidents Costa and von der Leyen.

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On Wednesday, plenary took stock of the results of the December EU summit and discussed the need for a more sovereign and resilient EU with Presidents Costa and von der Leyen.

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

On Wednesday, plenary took stock of the results of the December EU summit and discussed the need for a more sovereign and resilient EU with Presidents Costa and von der Leyen.

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The World Economic Forum (WEF), which brings together leading figures from business, politics and science, is taking place this week at the Swiss resort of Davos under the motto "Spirit of dialogue". All eyes are now on US President Donald Trump, who before boarding his plane to head to the meeting today said he believed a solution would be found in the dispute over Greenland that would make Nato and the US 'very happy'.

In its final report, a commission of experts appointed by Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner has called for Austria to extend its military service, which at six months is currently the shortest compulsory military service in Europe. Of three models put forward, the commission has recommended eight months of basic military service plus two months of subsequent training. The decision now rests with the politicians.

A deadly train crash occurred in the Spanish region of Andalusia on Sunday when the last few carriages of a high-speed train derailed and were hit by an oncoming train. Forty-two fatalities have been reported so far. The tragedy is also a serious blow to Spain's image as a high-tech railway nation. The national press discusses the failures and the behaviour of politicians.

Entre adhésion assumée, prudence diplomatique et silences calculés, l'initiative de Donald Trump visant à créer un « Conseil de la paix » révèle les lignes de fracture au sein des Balkans. Tandis que l'Albanie se range du côté de Washington, la Slovénie, la Roumanie ou la Grèce avancent avec retenue.

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Après les scènes chaotiques qui ont marqué la finale de la Coupe d'Afrique des nations, BBC Sport Africa revient sur les autres enseignements tirés de cette compétition qui s'est déroulée pendant près d'un mois au Maroc.

AFET will hold an exchange of views with Constantinos Kombos, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Marilena Raouna, Deputy Minister for European Affairs on the priorities of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union, from 1 January to 30 June 2026.
AFET Members will have the opportunity to address their concerns regarding the current geopolitical situation and to hear from the Cyprus Presidency on their take on the evolution of political events in and outside of the EU.
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Face aux pluies diluviennes qui se sont abattues sur plusieurs régions du pays, le ministère de l’Intérieur a annoncé le déploiement d’un dispositif de crise […]

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