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Pajama drama! How European judges’ ‘pajama injunctions’ are tearing Britain’s Tories apart big-plus
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Business Pajama drama! How European judges’ ‘pajama injunctions’ are tearing Britain’s Tories apart

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Rishi Sunak faces an existential crisis as Tory rebels attack his Rwanda deportation plan. LONDON — Another week, another crisis for the U.K. Conservative Party. This one could yet prove ex ...

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Ursula’s empty green Davos promise big-plus
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Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Last year, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen promised a deluge of green tech cash. But politics, fiscal austerity and military anxieties have since intervened. Almost a year ago to the day, Ur ...

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Europe prepares to stand alone as Trump returns big-plus
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Business Europe prepares to stand alone as Trump returns

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Disruptions to trade and security feared as Trump’s Iowa caucus victory sets him on track to win Republican presidential nomination. STRASBOURG — Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo w ...

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Trump gatecrashes the Davos party big-plus
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Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Presented by IBM By SUZANNE LYNCH PRESENTED BY Send ideas here | Tweet @suzannelynch1 | View in your browser GREETINGS FROM THE ALPS! This is Suz ...

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Culture-chief MEP defends Israel against any Eurovision ban big-plus
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Business Culture-chief MEP defends Israel against any Eurovision ban

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Israeli singer Noah Kirel reached the Eurovision finals in the UK in 2023 with her song ‘Unicorn’ (Photo: kan.org.il) The MEP who chairs the European Parliament’s culture committee ...

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German economy contracted in 2023 big-plus
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Business German economy contracted in 2023

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Disruption to seaborne trade is making for a bad start to 2024, too. FRANKFURT – The German economy likely contracted in the final quarter of last year, the German statistics office said on ...

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Belgian PM in Strasbourg, fiscal rules, and Davos This WEEK big-plus
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Business Belgian PM in Strasbourg, fiscal rules, and Davos This WEEK

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

MEPs will hold discussions on neo-fascism, media freedom, and Hungary’s veto of Ukraine aid during the first plenary of 2024 (Photo: European Parliament) The first plenary of the ye ...

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Israel’s first responders struggling to heal 100 days on from October 7 big-plus
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Business Israel’s first responders struggling to heal 100 days on from October 7

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

‘When we tried picking up the bones, the bones turned to ash,’ says an Israeli first responder recalling the Hamas attack a hundred days ago. TEL AVIV — “There are no words,” says Simcha Gr ...

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EU welcomes Senegal’s election observation invitation: Democratic tradition and respect for rights big-plus
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Business EU welcomes Senegal’s election observation invitation: Democratic tradition and respect for rights

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

The EU had already deployed EOMs in 2012 and 2019, as well as an electoral monitoring mission in 2022. Josep Borrell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Securi ...

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‘Capture of Saint Peter’ scandal deepens around Italy junior culture minister big-plus
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Business ‘Capture of Saint Peter’ scandal deepens around Italy junior culture minister

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Prosecutors confiscated the painting and are investigating Vittorio Sgarbi over the alleged laundering of stolen goods. Italian police have confiscated an allegedly stolen 17th-century pain ...

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17th-century painting scandal deepens around Italy junior culture minister big-plus
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Business 17th-century painting scandal deepens around Italy junior culture minister

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Prosecutors confiscated the painting and are investigating Vittorio Sgarbi over the alleged laundering of stolen goods. Italian police have confiscated an allegedly stolen 17th-century pain ...

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Belgium: Alexis Deswaef, FIDH Vice President, is acquitted big-plus
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Business Belgium: Alexis Deswaef, FIDH Vice President, is acquitted

Thursday, 25 April 2024 06:32

Acquitted across the board! The Brussels Court of Appeal has delivered its verdict in the case pleaded on 30 November 2023. The case involved the former President of the Belgian Lig ...

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