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By Anna Schroeder

Former EU affairs correspondent based in Brussels. Covers the Commission, Parliament and the diplomacy of the twenty-seven.

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Twelve nations impose trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank
Politics

Twelve nations impose trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank

Twelve nations, including the UK and France, have announced trade sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The move follows rising

MEPs push stricter EU investment rules as China trade tensions rise
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MEPs push stricter EU investment rules as China trade tensions rise

Three MEPs have agreed to tighten foreign investment rules in the EU, targeting sectors where China dominates. The report lowers the investm

Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over 'unacceptable' activities
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Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over 'unacceptable' activities

Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats for activities deemed unacceptable under the Vienna Convention. The move marks a significant shift

Kılıçdaroğlu hints at backing İmamoğlu for presidency amid CHP turmoil
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Kılıçdaroğlu hints at backing İmamoğlu for presidency amid CHP turmoil

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, interim leader of Turkey's main opposition CHP, says jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is not a political prisoner bu

Russia and North Korea open first road bridge over Tumen River
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Russia and North Korea open first road bridge over Tumen River

Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River, linking the two countries. The move deepens bilateral tie

UK pledges £100m for Ukraine's winter air defence, including Patriots
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UK pledges £100m for Ukraine's winter air defence, including Patriots

The UK has pledged £100 million (€116 million) for Ukraine's winter air defence, including Patriot missiles. The funding will also cover art

Belgium tops EU commute times at 61 minutes daily
Europe

Belgium tops EU commute times at 61 minutes daily

Belgian workers spend the most time commuting in the EU, averaging 61 minutes a day. Italy and Slovenia have the shortest commutes at around

Argentina files criminal case against Israeli firm over Falklands oil
World

Argentina files criminal case against Israeli firm over Falklands oil

Argentina has filed criminal charges against subsidiaries of Israeli oil firm Navitas for operating without authorization in the Falklands.

Trump proposes renaming New Mexico 'New America' amid name-change spree
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Trump proposes renaming New Mexico 'New America' amid name-change spree

Trump proposed renaming New Mexico 'New America' on social media, a move dismissed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. The suggestion follow

EU leaders condemn Serbia over Mladić funeral honours
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EU leaders condemn Serbia over Mladić funeral honours

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Council President António Costa jointly condemned the 'shocking' funeral honours for Ratko

Merz's communication failures risk alienating voters, warns ex-government spokesman
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Merz's communication failures risk alienating voters, warns ex-government spokesman

Former German government spokesman Béla Anda says Friedrich Merz has communicated 'very poorly', showing emotions in the wrong way. Anda adv

AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win pressures Merz as Ukraine's funding crisis deepens
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AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win pressures Merz as Ukraine's funding crisis deepens

The AfD's historic win in Saxony-Anhalt piles pressure on Chancellor Merz. Ukraine scrambles to fund its war against Russia as the Defence C