Orbán calls Ukraine ‘one of the most corrupt countries in the world’ big-plus
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Opinion Orbán calls Ukraine ‘one of the most corrupt countries in the world’

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Hungarian prime minister reiterates his strong opposition to opening EU accession talks with Kyiv. Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stood firm in his staunch opposition to Ukrai ...

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Fears grow that fossil fuel firms will capture booming hydrogen industry big-plus
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Opinion Fears grow that fossil fuel firms will capture booming hydrogen industry

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Millions of tons of the gas are needed to help fight climate change and only one sector has the resources to make it happen. The EU is polishing off legislation to accelerate an emerging mu ...

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He’s running! Putin wants to be Russian president again big-plus
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Health He’s running! Putin wants to be Russian president again

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Shocking nobody, longtime Russian ruler puts himself forward for next year’s election theatrics. Who could have seen this coming?! Russian President Vladimir Putin is on track to maintain ...

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Russia launches new winter missile barrage at Kyiv big-plus
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Opinion Russia launches new winter missile barrage at Kyiv

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Ukraine’s capital comes under cruise missile fire for first time in nearly three months, says military chief. Russia bombarded Ukraine on Friday, firing cruise missiles at Kyiv for the fir ...

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Many problems to solve in Dubai — honesty about them is good big-plus
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Interview Many problems to solve in Dubai — honesty about them is good

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

"We have honesty in the approach towards climate change and a lot to show", Karen Ellemann told EUobserver before departing. (Photo: Andreas Omvik/norden.org) COP28’s official list ...

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Sudanese fleeing violence find no haven in Egypt or EU big-plus
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Politics Sudanese fleeing violence find no haven in Egypt or EU

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

The neighbourhood of Masaken Osman on the outskirts of Cairo, where most Sudanese refugees live (Photo: Bianca Carrera) Seven months after war erupted in Sudan, clashes between the ...

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UK’s botched Rwanda deportation plan comes with £290M price tag big-plus
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Interview UK’s botched Rwanda deportation plan comes with £290M price tag

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Asylum plan getting Conservative MPs fired up is costing even more than previously disclosed. LONDON — How much does it cost Britain’s feuding Conservatives to talk about deporting asylum s ...

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Jailed Russian nationalist Igor Girkin fears being eliminated like Wagner’s Prigozhin big-plus
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Opinion Jailed Russian nationalist Igor Girkin fears being eliminated like Wagner’s Prigozhin

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Longshot presidential candidate’s ‘greatest fear’ is to end up like the mutinous warlord. The MH17 killer is now afraid of being killed himself. Igor Girkin, a pro-war Russian nationalist ...

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The fault lines of the European project deepen big-plus
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Health The fault lines of the European project deepen

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

Even Austrian president, Alexander Van der Bellen, criticized the decision saying, “the decision was not the right one. If the Schengen system does not work, why should we block Rom ...

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How should EU reform the humanitarian aid system? big-plus
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Health How should EU reform the humanitarian aid system?

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

A Caritas Ukraine distribution point for food, water, medicines and other essential goods in the city centre of Ivano-Frankyvsk. In early stage of the war, in 2022, staff and volunteers provid ...

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Nadia Calviño named EIB chief big-plus
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Opinion Nadia Calviño named EIB chief

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

The Spanish finance minister won the race against EU competition czar Margrethe Vestager. BRUSSELS – Spain’s Finance Minister Nadia Calviño will become the next head of the European ...

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UK’s Labour would target defense ‘pact’ with EU big-plus
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Business UK’s Labour would target defense ‘pact’ with EU

Sunday, 19 May 2024 11:47

The opposition party plans to create a ‘bespoke’ defense relationship with the EU if it forms the next government. BRUSSELS — The U.K. Labour Party wants a much closer relationship with the ...

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