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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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IRC Warns DRC Ebola Outbreak Could Become Deadliest on Record Without Urgent Global Action
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IRC Warns DRC Ebola Outbreak Could Become Deadliest on Record Without Urgent Global Action

The IRC warns that the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could become the deadliest on record without urgent international action. The rare Bundibu

NATO Drills Near Russian Border as Von der Leyen Flags Drone Threat
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NATO Drills Near Russian Border as Von der Leyen Flags Drone Threat

NATO conducts drills near Russia's border in Lithuania. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns recent drone incursions into Balt

Former Budapest Deputy Mayor Vows to Unblock EU Funds as Regions Face Centralisation
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Former Budapest Deputy Mayor Vows to Unblock EU Funds as Regions Face Centralisation

Kata Tüttő, former deputy mayor of Budapest, says the city 'suffered a lot' under Viktor Orbán's rule. Now President of the European Committ

Belgian Level Crossing Crash Kills Four, Including Two Children
Europe

Belgian Level Crossing Crash Kills Four, Including Two Children

Four people died, including two children aged 12 and 15, when a train hit a school bus at a level crossing in Buggenhout, Belgium. The barri

Ukraine's Deputy PM Rejects Associate EU Membership, Insists on Full Accession
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Ukraine's Deputy PM Rejects Associate EU Membership, Insists on Full Accession

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka insists full EU membership is the only option, rejecting Germany's associate membership idea. K

Iran's New Supreme Leader Vows No US Bases in Region as Tensions Escalate
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Iran's New Supreme Leader Vows No US Bases in Region as Tensions Escalate

In his first major statement since taking office, Iran's new supreme leader declared regional countries will no longer host US military base

Enhanced Games in Las Vegas: Doping Allowed, but World Records Elusive
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Enhanced Games in Las Vegas: Doping Allowed, but World Records Elusive

The Enhanced Games in Las Vegas allowed athletes to use banned substances, but only one world record was set. The event, backed by billionai

Brussels Pushes Tacit Permit Approvals for Grid Upgrades Amid Sovereignty Fears
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Brussels Pushes Tacit Permit Approvals for Grid Upgrades Amid Sovereignty Fears

The European Commission proposes tacit approval for grid project permits to speed up upgrades. Several member states, led by France and Germ

France and Sweden Push EU to Restrict Trade with Israeli Settlements
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France and Sweden Push EU to Restrict Trade with Israeli Settlements

France and Sweden are urging the EU to impose stricter trade measures on goods from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories.

Iran's Internet Partially Restored After 88 Days, but Court Blocks Full Reopening
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Iran's Internet Partially Restored After 88 Days, but Court Blocks Full Reopening

Iran's internet partially reconnected on Tuesday after 88 days of blackout, following President Pezeshkian's order. However, an administrati

Turkish Police Fire Water Cannon to Block CHP Rally in Izmir
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Turkish Police Fire Water Cannon to Block CHP Rally in Izmir

Turkish police deployed water cannon and pepper spray in Izmir to block a rally by deposed opposition leader Özgür Özel. The CHP leadership

Pope Leo XIV Warns AI Arms Race Fuels 'Culture of Power' and Modern Slavery
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Pope Leo XIV Warns AI Arms Race Fuels 'Culture of Power' and Modern Slavery

Pope Leo XIV has released a major encyclical warning that the AI race, particularly in remote warfare, is driven by a dangerous 'culture of