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Europe First: Macron hits the gas in transatlantic subsidy race with EU carmaking cash big-plus
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Breaking news Europe First: Macron hits the gas in transatlantic subsidy race with EU carmaking cash

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

French president takes first concrete step in countering Biden’s ‘Buy American’ green subsidies. PARIS — Emmanuel Macron took his war of words wit ...

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A more prosperous Bangladesh wants even stronger relations with the EU big-plus
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Breaking news A more prosperous Bangladesh wants even stronger relations with the EU

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

Bangladesh has long been a beneficiary of the EU’s favourable trade terms for Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Half of its exports, notably clothing, are sold in Europe. But it wil ...

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London Playbook: Firefight over Brexit bonfire — More mortgage pain — Meanwhile in Islington big-plus
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Breaking news London Playbook: Firefight over Brexit bonfire — More mortgage pain — Meanwhile in Islington

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

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MEPs call for new budget money, worry about recovery borrowing big-plus
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Breaking news MEPs call for new budget money, worry about recovery borrowing

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

MEP José Manuel Fernandes (l), MEP Valerie Hayer, and MEP Johan Van Overtveldt (r), key lawmakers of the EU budget talks (Photo: European Parliament) MEPs are "deeply worried ...

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NHS ‘may have wrongly charged’ EU nationals, watchdog says big-plus
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Breaking news NHS ‘may have wrongly charged’ EU nationals, watchdog says

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

Independent Monitoring Authority considers issue a breach of the Brexit divorce deal. LONDON — EU nationals living in the U.K. may have been wrongly charged for National Health Service trea ...

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Turkey’s Erdoğan risks alienating conservative women voters big-plus
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Breaking news Turkey’s Erdoğan risks alienating conservative women voters

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

Female supporters who helped propel Turkish president into power are having doubts about his extremist coalition partners. ISTANBUL — How did a popular soap opera called “Cranberry Sherbet” ...

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Russia looting Ukrainian art, draft EU sanctions say big-plus
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Breaking news Russia looting Ukrainian art, draft EU sanctions say

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

Lviv in Western Ukraine is trying to protect its art treasures from Russian bombs (Photo: Andrew Rettman) EU sanctions have begun to put on record Russia’s looting of Ukrainian art, ...

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Downbeat Putin slams West at low-key Victory Day parade in Russia big-plus
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Breaking news Downbeat Putin slams West at low-key Victory Day parade in Russia

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

After a year of setbacks in Ukraine, Russia’s military arsenal looked distinctly depleted. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday delivered a morose speech in Moscow’s Red Square that ...

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Ukrainian media report explosion in Odesa, widespread air raid alerts big-plus
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Breaking news Ukrainian media report explosion in Odesa, widespread air raid alerts

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

A local Ukrainian official reported that an explosion was heard after a missile strike hit the Black Sea City of Odesa over night. Air raid alerts were ...

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Fishy business: EU flashes green money to support Indian Ocean tuna grab big-plus
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Breaking news Fishy business: EU flashes green money to support Indian Ocean tuna grab

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

Critics say the bloc is leveraging sustainability aid to block a ban on practices that cause overfishing. The EU’s sustainable fishing funds are intended to save the environment. In the In ...

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Space chief: Europe’s rocket to rival Elon Musk at risk of fresh delay big-plus
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Breaking news Space chief: Europe’s rocket to rival Elon Musk at risk of fresh delay

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

‘We will be able to give a better indication in the summertime,’ said the European Space Agency’s Josef Aschbacher. The Ariane 6 rocket may not be launched this year as had been planned, ra ...

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EU to host Armenia-Azerbaijan peace talks big-plus
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Breaking news EU to host Armenia-Azerbaijan peace talks

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 00:01

The high-stakes negotiations come after talks between the two Caucasus countries in Washington. Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders are set to hold talks in Brussels this weekend as speculatio ...

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