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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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EU Extends Voluntary Chat Scanning for Child Abuse Material Until 2028
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EU Extends Voluntary Chat Scanning for Child Abuse Material Until 2028

EU member states have extended a controversial temporary regime allowing messaging services to voluntarily scan for child sexual abuse mater

World Bank Puts Venezuela Earthquake Damage at Nearly $20 Billion
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World Bank Puts Venezuela Earthquake Damage at Nearly $20 Billion

The World Bank estimates direct physical damage from Venezuela's June earthquakes at $19.6 billion. Residential buildings account for 47% of

Czech Military Helicopter Crash Kills One, Injures Four at Náměšť nad Oslavou Base
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Czech Military Helicopter Crash Kills One, Injures Four at Náměšť nad Oslavou Base

A Czech military helicopter crashed at an air base in Náměšť nad Oslavou, resulting in one fatality and four injuries. The UH-1Y Venom was i

Far-Right Activists to Sue EU Commission Over Rejected 'Remigration' Petition
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Far-Right Activists to Sue EU Commission Over Rejected 'Remigration' Petition

The European Commission rejected a far-right petition calling for a suspension of non-Western migration and the 'remigration' of legal resid

Gulf States and Iraq Race to Bypass Strait of Hormuz as Iran Conflict Disrupts Oil Flows
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Gulf States and Iraq Race to Bypass Strait of Hormuz as Iran Conflict Disrupts Oil Flows

Gulf oil producers are spending billions on pipelines to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, which remains largely closed amid renewed US-Iran conf

Russia Passes Law Freezing Assets and Denying Consular Services to Exiled Dissidents
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Russia Passes Law Freezing Assets and Denying Consular Services to Exiled Dissidents

Russia's State Duma passed a law freezing bank accounts, seizing property, and blocking consular services for Russians abroad who face crimi

EU Adopts 21st Russia Sanctions Package After Greece Wins LNG Exemption
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EU Adopts 21st Russia Sanctions Package After Greece Wins LNG Exemption

EU ambassadors approved the 21st sanctions package against Russia, freezing the oil price cap at $44 per barrel for a year. Greece secured a

Latvian PM Kulbergs on NATO, Security, and EU Enlargement as Rubio Meets Lavrov
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Latvian PM Kulbergs on NATO, Security, and EU Enlargement as Rubio Meets Lavrov

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs, in an exclusive interview with Euronews, addresses NATO's role and European security amid the war in

Ireland's EU Presidency: Neutrality, Defence, and Values Under the Spotlight
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Ireland's EU Presidency: Neutrality, Defence, and Values Under the Spotlight

Ireland has assumed the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union. Minister Neale Richmond and TD Rose Conway-Walsh

Gianni Infantino's UN Bid: Trump's Backing Not Enough for Top Job
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Gianni Infantino's UN Bid: Trump's Backing Not Enough for Top Job

US President Donald Trump reportedly sees FIFA President Gianni Infantino as a candidate for UN Secretary General. However, Infantino would

Hungary's Prosecutor General Resigns Under Pressure from PM Magyar
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Hungary's Prosecutor General Resigns Under Pressure from PM Magyar

Hungary's Prosecutor General, Gábor Bálint Nagy, has resigned under pressure from Prime Minister Péter Magyar, who is pushing to replace off

Iran Warns Bulgaria Over US Refuelling Aircraft at Bezmer Air Base
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Iran Warns Bulgaria Over US Refuelling Aircraft at Bezmer Air Base

Iran has warned Bulgaria that hosting US aerial refuelling aircraft would make Sofia complicit in aggression. Bulgaria insists the deploymen