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1 day ago
The narrative framing of migration talks during this week's European Council summit make the discussions a waste of time for all those gathered.
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EU leaders discussed a plan to send asylum seekers back to deportation camps in third countries, but some member states, led by Spain and Ireland, voiced strong opposition.
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EU leaders called on Thursday for de-escalation and a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon, as on the same day Israel confirmed the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
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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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Rule 241: the EU’s hidden ‘bombshell’ against anti-democratic forces

8 days 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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A 'silent pandemic' the EU is not prepared for

1 year ago
"Mental health is the silent pandemic," Irish centre-right MEP Maria Walsh, who spearheads several parliament initiatives on mental health, said, arguing that the EU needs to have a strategy implemented in "weeks, not years".
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