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1 day ago
Illegal pushbacks of prospective asylum seekers along the outer rim of the European Union is on the rise, says a civi society consortium — with more than 120,000 recorded last year.
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4 hours ago
EU trade chief Maros Šefčovič will ‘go in peace’ when he meets US president Donald Trump’s top trade officials in Washington on Wednesday — in a bid to avoid a transatlantic tariff war. 
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6 hours ago
We met up with Enrico Letta, one of the architects of the EU's competitiveness agenda, to discuss Europe's economic and strategic response to an increasingly hostile world — without its key ally.
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Rule 241: the EU’s hidden ‘bombshell’ against anti-democratic forces

4 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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Why EU leaders should get off Musk's X

5 months ago
Leaders should ask themselves - is X really what I want my brand to be associated with?
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EUobserver's Top 10 stories of 2024

1 month ago
Allow us at EUobserver to blow our own trumpet as 2024 draws to a close, with a look back at the best of the journalistic path we follow — less frothy personality-driven politics, more policy, research and investigations.
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