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Italy’s controversial ban on surrogacy tourism becomes law
“The President of the Republic has signed, as expected, the law against the disgrace of surrogacy”.
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Vox leader elected as new Patriots for Europe president
The group says it has become "a key political player on the European stage".
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France won’t sign EU-Mercosur agreement, confirms Emmanuel Macron
Macron said the agreement would harm Argentina’s reindustrialisation and France's agriculture.
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Paris unsure about EU Ukraine military aid reimbursement scheme
France argues allowing member states to send voluntary contributions sets dangerous precedent.
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Spanish centre-right won’t OK von der Leyen Commission if Ribera stays on
Patrido Popular holds Ribera politically responsible for the Valencia tragedy.
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The Role of the European Algae Biomass Association: Pioneering a Sustainable Future [Promoted content]
The European Algae Biomass Association (EABA) plays a pivotal role in advancing the algae sector across Europe, serving as a crucial platform for collaboration, innovation, and advocacy.
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German vice-chancellor eyes ‘sovereignty transfer to Brussels’ as he becomes Green lead candidate
At the conference, the Greens also elected a notably pro-European roster for their new party leadership.
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Biden allows Ukraine to use US arms to strike inside Russia
The change comes largely in response to Russia's deployment of North Korean ground troops to supplement its own forces.
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EU foreign ministers to debate Borrell’s ‘parting gift’ plan to freeze Israel talks
Ministers will likely reject Borrell's proposal to suspend formal political dialogue under the EU-Israel Association Agreement.
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Negotiations on first British-German treaty on ice, future uncertain
German snap elections leaves ratification of treaty with "little prospect of success", Euractiv learns from government sources.
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Hopes set on G20 spurring deadlocked UN climate talks
Pressure is mounting on G20 leaders to throw their weight behind the stalled process at COP29 in Baku when they meet in Brazil for their annual summit.
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How can investors navigate the future of marine fuels?
Though there are various sustainable fuels on the table for shipping, not every option will be viable for every investor, owner or operator.
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How Musk’s White House appointment could test the EU
Join host Giada Santana and Euractiv tech editor Eliza Gritski as they unpack the EU’s probe into X, the controversial DOGE commission, and Musk’s growing influence on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Maintain current patent protection baseline, says Czech innovative pharma head
The European Union's pharmaceutical reforms must maintain the current patent protection baseline, says David Kolář, executive director of the Czech Association of Innovative Pharmaceutical Industry. Kolář spoke in-depth with Euractiv's Aneta Zachová.
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New components in the EU’s changing Israel equation
The EU faces internal rifts in its stance on Israel as new leadership and shifting US policies could reshape the Middle East strategy.
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Poland scrambles fighter jets over massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine
Poland "activated all available forces and resources at his disposal" to protect its airspace as Russia used cruise missiles, ballistic missiles and drones, targeting power facilities across Ukraine.
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Ahead of G20 summit, sherpas hit snags on climate, taxation and Ukraine
Any progress on climate may only get tougher with the return to power of US president-elect Donald Trump, who is preparing to again pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord.
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Biden, Xi agree that humans, not AI, should control nuclear arms
Two months before Donald Trump returns to the White House, US officials see magnified risks of conflict during the transition.
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EU pressed for answers in Covid vaccine texts case
"This was not negotiation," said a lawyer representing the Commission, describing the private interactions via SMS between Ursula von der Leyen and the Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla.
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Gore says ‘absurd’ to hold UN climate talks in petrostates
The former US Vice President said the United Nations secretary general should be able to participate in the selection process for cities and COP presidents.
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