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Legalising cannabis: Germany first, Europe next? big-plus
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Breaking news Legalising cannabis: Germany first, Europe next?

Saturday, 17 May 2025 17:57

If Germany follows through with promised full legalisation of cannabis in 2024, will the rest of Europe follow suit? The German ‘traffic light’ coalition of the SPD, Greens, and Liberals p ...

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Border fences are an indictment of EU state asylum failures big-plus
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Breaking news Border fences are an indictment of EU state asylum failures

Saturday, 17 May 2025 17:57

EU’s external land border is over 12,000 km. (Photo: Mariusz Błaszczak) The past few years have seen EU states erecting fences and barriers along their borders in record time. Between 201 ...

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Commissioner Reynders will visit Lithuania and Latvia on 9-10 February to discuss the targeted support to Ukraine and the 2022 Rule of Law Report big-plus
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Breaking news Commissioner Reynders will visit Lithuania and Latvia on 9-10 February to discuss the targeted support to Ukraine and the 2022 Rule of Law Report

Saturday, 17 May 2025 17:57

Following their meeting, Commissioner Reynders and Justice Minister Dobrowolska will hold a press conference at 10:30 CET. The Commissioner will then meet with President of the Constitutio ...

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Group leaders endorse first steps of parliamentary reform  big-plus
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Breaking news Group leaders endorse first steps of parliamentary reform 

Saturday, 17 May 2025 17:57

The reforms aim at strengthening the Parliament’s integrity, independence and accountability, while protecting the free mandate of Members. Other medium and long-term measures will be part ...

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How Armenia is helping Russia evade Western sanctions big-plus
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Breaking news How Armenia is helping Russia evade Western sanctions

Saturday, 17 May 2025 17:57

The war has triggered tough sanctions against Russia imposed by the European Union (EU), the United States (US) and other pro-Western states. The sanctions included restrictions on Russia’ ...

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Bringing worldwide expertise on China: The European Commission launches a Fellowship Programme on China big-plus
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Breaking news Bringing worldwide expertise on China: The European Commission launches a Fellowship Programme on China

Saturday, 17 May 2025 17:57

The European Commission has today set up a Fellowship Programme on China, which aims to foster strategic cooperation with think tanks and universities on China-related issues. The goal is ...

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