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3 days ago
A European Parliament study has raised alarm over a counter-smuggling EU bill that may lead to lengthy prison sentences for people helping prospective asylum seekers.
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3 hours ago
On the heels of a frenetic week where EU leaders rallied around a Ukraine abandoned by the United States, the European Union will be seeking to iron out further details on defence, security and migration.
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3 hours ago
Across Europe, rising rents, soaring property prices, and increasing urban demand are eroding citizens' purchasing power, making it harder to meet other essential needs. However, 27 percent of households in urban areas are living in under-occupied homes across Europe. Could making better use of existing housing be part of the solution?
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Rule 241: the EU’s hidden ‘bombshell’ against anti-democratic forces

5 months 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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As Trump sells out Europe’s security, ‘war is not over’ in Ukraine

24 days ago
The US and Russia have agreed to start negotiations “immediately" to end the war in Ukraine. But experts keep warning about the moral and strategic consequences of a bad deal — especially for Europe. Meanwhile, it is clear that Ukrainians have no trust in any peace deal with Moscow without strong security guarantees.
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'Our fight won't be a short one', warns Serbian student protestor

6 days ago
Over 200,000 people gathered in the rural town of Niš, in southern Serbia, on Saturday to keep pressing for transparency and accountability over the collapse of a railway station roof in Novi Sad last year, which killed 15 people.
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