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1 day ago
The EU’s controversial ‘cash for minerals’ deal with Rwanda was thrust into the spotlight on Wednesday, as Czech commissioner designate Jozef Síkela came under sustained fire from MEPs for praising the pact.  
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5 minutes ago
Mario Draghi called on EU leaders to speed up reforms to boost its economy following Donald Trump’s election win.
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3 hours ago
Donald Trump’s victory in Tuesday’s presidential election in the United States makes it imperative for Europe to act decisively, and quickly, in the one region where it has real power – the Western Balkans. The EU has ten weeks – until Trump’s inauguration – to get serious about its geopolitical role.
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Informal meeting of the members of the European Council in Budapest

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Capital Markets Union will not foot Europe’s climate bill, says report

3 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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Handshake of death: EU embrace of Kagame helping silence dissidents in Belgium

9 days ago
Every time EU leaders shake hands with Rwanda's president Paul Kagame, they embolden him to commit crimes against dissidents in Belgium, making themselves morally liable.
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Kosmos-2558: Russia's killer satellite that could trigger Article 5

2 years ago
Two blips of light in the night sky, whizzing around the globe every 90 minutes, could be where Russia opts to clash with Nato over the Ukraine war.
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