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Independent Kosovo is a success story. Now we need a European epilogue big-plus
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Opinion Independent Kosovo is a success story. Now we need a European epilogue

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

15 years ago, the Continent got its newest state. It’s time it was fully recognized. Agron Bajrami is the ambassador of Kosovo to Belgium, Luxembourg and the EU. He is formerly an editor and a w ...

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Qatargate: Corruption scandal widens with more EU lawmakers in frame big-plus
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Sport Qatargate: Corruption scandal widens with more EU lawmakers in frame

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

Maria Arena and Alessandra Moretti are mentioned in arrest warrant for another MEP, Andrea Cozzolino. Belgium’s probe into alleged corruption and influence-buying by Qatar and Morocco in the Eu ...

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On migration, Europe needs to pivot from walls to work big-plus
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Culture On migration, Europe needs to pivot from walls to work

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

(Photo: ICOS) It’s not news that Europe wants fewer migrants reaching its borders. What is less visible is that at the same time Europe is scrambling to get more migrants — to fill dramati ...

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Brussels Playbook: Manfred vs Ursula — Oil tankers free (for now) — Concern for Kaili’s child big-plus
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Sport Brussels Playbook: Manfred vs Ursula — Oil tankers free (for now) — Concern for Kaili’s child

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

What’s driving the day in Brussels. By JAKOB HANKE VELA Send tips here | Tweet @HankeVela | Listen to Playbook and view in your browser DRIVING THE DAY: EPP VS COMMISSION BOSS ...

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Court fines 2 women for spreading lie that Brigitte Macron was born male big-plus
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Breaking news Court fines 2 women for spreading lie that Brigitte Macron was born male

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

Far-right groups latched on to transphobic rumors during election campaign. PARIS — A French court convicted two women of libel for spreading transphobic rumors about France’s First Lady Brigit ...

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MEPs rush to declare junkets amid Qatargate, analysis shows big-plus
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Business MEPs rush to declare junkets amid Qatargate, analysis shows

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

Corruption scandal triggers huge spike in lawmakers declaring freebies. Many EU lawmakers have taken belated transparency measures in light of the Qatargate corruption scandal that rocked the E ...

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Italy’s PM Meloni Coalition Wins in Regional Elections big-plus
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Culture Italy’s PM Meloni Coalition Wins in Regional Elections

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

Election victories in the provinces of Rome and Milan went to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her three-party coalition. The Lombardy and Lazio area of northern Italy, a regional economi ...

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Elon Musk Discusses Single World Government With Elites at World Government Summit big-plus
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Opinion Elon Musk Discusses Single World Government With Elites at World Government Summit

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

Billionaire Elon Musk appeared at the World Government Summit in Dubai this week, speaking about aliens, education, and his time as Twitter CEO. He also addressed the future of world government, c ...

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EU vs Wagner paramilitaries: a view from on the ground in Mali big-plus
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Opinion EU vs Wagner paramilitaries: a view from on the ground in Mali

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

An EU training force in Mali, in January 2022 (Photo: eutmmali.eu) After 10 years of failed counter-terrorism efforts, Europe is losing influence to Russia in Mali. Europe has overlooked k ...

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Women Brutally Beaten by African Suspect at Zurich Train Station big-plus
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Health Women Brutally Beaten by African Suspect at Zurich Train Station

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

This past weekend at the central station, the cops had a lot of work to do. Nine arrests were made as a consequence of 140 checks. At Zurich’s main station, a lady was attacked on Sunday night at ...

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EU to ban sales of toilets to Russia on war anniversary big-plus
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Business EU to ban sales of toilets to Russia on war anniversary

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

Toilet attendant in Moscow (Photo: ilo.org) New EU sanctions meant to degrade Russia’s war machine include symbolic items, while letting strategic industries off the hook. EU ambassadors ...

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MEPs push for EU accession to convention against gender-based violence big-plus
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Sport MEPs push for EU accession to convention against gender-based violence

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:18

One in three women in the EU, around 62 million women, have experienced physical and/or sexual violence, EU studies show (Photo: Anete Lusina, Pexels) Wednesday (15 February) MEPs called o ...

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