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2 days ago
Israel has killed some 120,000 people in one year of war using military aggression and starvation, but even if violence ended on the first anniversary of 7 October, the final death toll will be vastly higher.
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19 hours ago
Legal scholars have dubbed it a "sleeping beauty" — a potent yet practically unused EU Parliament instrument akin to the EU's own Article 7, designed to safeguard the rule of law and the integrity of its institutions.
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14 hours ago
Ursula von der Leyen "surprised" Orbán by goading him on Russia and migration at the EU Parliament, even though he'd tried to make nice about his EU presidency. 
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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

1 month 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

15 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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