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2 days ago
Having sought to make Kenya's William Ruto one of the EU's main African allies, European leaders are watching on as he faces major domestic protests, with Kenyan's dubbing him the 'lying and flying' president
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19 hours ago
Namibia stands on the cusp of a windfall and a job boom — but as with any grand venture, there’s a tide of resistance. 
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19 hours ago
Animal welfare will not be adequately protected in the EU unless it is managed in a different way from the past. Now is the time to deliver a much needed change: an EU commissioner for animal welfare.
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What if we are fighting inflation all wrong?

1 month ago
In a new paper, two economists argue that the EU needs a system of price controls and buffer stocks to prevent future inflation and shouldn't just leave it to the ECB to fight price rises through interest rates after the fact.
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Capital Markets Union will not foot Europe’s climate bill, says report

23 days ago
In an effort to save money, the EU hopes private financiers will foot "most" of the climate bill. But a new report dispels these hopes, calling them "wishful thinking."
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Biden's future in doubt among EU friends after new blunders

27 days ago
EU leaders stuck by US president Joe Biden despite his striking gaffes in Washington, but behind the scenes diplomats fear he'll be forced to step aside.
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