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23 hours ago
Russia's threat against Ukraine's use of long-range Western missiles has failed to cow EU politicians, amid fresh moves to bypass Hungary's veto on financial aid.
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1 hour ago
The far-right Dutch asylum minister has written to the European Commission requesting an opt-out from the EU Migration Pact.
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22 hours ago
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled her list of commissioners nominees and their portfolios — after delays, gender-balance problems and intense personal criticism. But who is most likely to face tough scrutiny from MEPs?
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EP debate on the situation of political prisoners in Belarus

EU discussion on the Mpox outbreak and the need for continuous action

Debate on cuts in EU 2025 Budget

Debate on cases of breaches of human rights in the deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan

debate on EU's preparedness to act on natural disasters exacerbated by climate change

Debate on the need for whistle-blowers protection in the EU

Debate on extreme weather events and the threats to local communities and EU agriculture

Debate on the current situation in Venezuela

Resolution to urge EU countries to continue providing military and financial support for Kyiv

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What if we are fighting inflation all wrong?

2 months 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

2 months 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

2 months 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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