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3 days ago
Israel is killing more civilians in Lebanon than its legal right to self-defence justifies, the EU's top diplomat has said at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
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4 hours ago
This week, all eyes will be on MEPs' preparations for the hearings of commissioner designates. On Monday, there will be a committee debate with the European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde, and chief prosecutor Laura Kövesi. UK prime minister Keir Starmer is expected in Brussels on Wednesday.
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5 hours ago
While Maria Luís Albuquerque's track record in finance is undeniable – having served as Portugal's finance minister and worked for Morgan Stanley – the parliamentary vetting will reveal if she has the sustainability expertise needed to address these challenges. 
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Accused of crimes, Greek coastguard hides from EU cameras

3 months ago
Cited as a "new observation" by Frontex's in-house rights monitors, the latest revelation poses additional accountability questions for a Greek coast guard accused of illegal collective pushbacks of people seeking asylum.
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Why EU leaders should get off Musk's X

26 days ago
Leaders should ask themselves - is X really what I want my brand to be associated with?
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Drainpipe of shame: How Orbán hypocrisy became a gay icon in Brussels

5 days ago
The drainpipe in Brussels where a far-right MEP fled a gay orgy still attracts tourists, who take pics to remember what Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán really represents.
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