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The Brief – What to lean on in 2025

Fri, 2024-12-20 16:46
The challenges might outnumber the current solutions, but the EU may just get its act together in 2025.

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Does Europe really face an economic Trumpocalypse?

Fri, 2024-12-20 16:11

Analysts argue that the impact of Trump’s protectionist trade policies on Europe would likely not be catastrophic – although it would probably be bad.

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Commission clears NVIDIA’s Run:ai acquisition

Fri, 2024-12-20 12:03

While neither company is in the EU, the Commission still investigated the matter.

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Turkey, Hungary receive US sanction waiver for gas payments to Russia

Fri, 2024-12-20 10:45

After the US imposed new sanctions on Russia's Gazprombank in November, creating an obstacle for buyers of Russian gas, Turkey, Hungary and Slovakia asked for exemptions.

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Trump wants EU to buy more US oil and gas or face tariffs

Fri, 2024-12-20 10:25

Trump said Europe would pay a heavy price for having run a large trade surplus with the US for decades.

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Swiss ready to seal EU deal

Fri, 2024-12-20 08:35

Swiss media cited diplomatic sources saying that all the issues had been agreed, with the exception of how much Switzerland should pay into the EU's Cohesion Fund.

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AI training as legitimate interest, €10 billion for an EU Starlink

Fri, 2024-12-20 08:07

The weekly Tech wrap-up containing the Commission’s investigation into TikTok, an interoperability push on Apple, and Ryanair's GDPR complaints.

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Hungary grants asylum to Polish ex-official in corruption case

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:57

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski called Budapest's decision to grant asylum a "hostile act" in a post on X.

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Dominique Pelicot jailed for 20 years in landmark French mass rape trial

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:24

Police believe 72 men had gone to the house to rape and abuse Gisèle, but they were not able to identify them all.

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Borissov no longer backs Ukraine security deal, expects incoming peace

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:16

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Romania's PSD withdrawing from coalition talks despite coming first in the elections, Sánchez's PSOE filing an irregular financing claim against Vox, and so much more. 

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Polish government hits back at migration policy critics

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:16

The ministry said  Belarus’ smuggling of migrants aims to destabilise the EU.

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Romania’s victorious PSD withdraws from government formation talks

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:15

The news simply adds to Romania's ongoing political instability.

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Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:07

A US government default would send credit shocks around the world.

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Spanish socialists file irregular financing claim against Vox

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:07

Vox admitted to the loan and said it was repaid in full.

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Salvini faces possible six-year sentence ahead of ‘Open Arms’ verdict

Fri, 2024-12-20 07:06

“I am not worried; I am confident and determined,” Salvini said.

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Pharma lobbying fears shadow Parliament’s new, full-standing health committee

Fri, 2024-12-20 06:54

Since July 2024, around 319 meetings, encounters, or discussions between Health Committee MEPs and interest representatives have been recorded.

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EU policy based on ‘voodoo-nomics’, says German rebel left-wing MEP

Fri, 2024-12-20 06:51

“You can have my beloved coffee machine if you can prove to me, at the end of this term, that their strategy is working."

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Borissov no longer backs Ukraine security deal, expects incoming peace

Fri, 2024-12-20 06:48

Political commentators described Borissov’s attitude as “shameful”. 

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Putin says Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war

Fri, 2024-12-20 06:48

Putin, fielding questions on state TV during his annual question and answer session with Russians, said that Russia had got much stronger since he ordered troops into Ukraine in 2022.

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Austria says it is reviewing the status of Syrian refugees

Fri, 2024-12-20 06:30

The caretaker government clarified that the initial focus will be on voluntary deportations.

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