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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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UN aid chief: Children will die from forced budget cuts
World

UN aid chief: Children will die from forced budget cuts

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher warns that forced budget cuts will lead to children's deaths in conflict zones. He condemns the killing o

Eurozone inflation climbs to 3.8% as energy costs surge
Europe

Eurozone inflation climbs to 3.8% as energy costs surge

Eurozone inflation reached 3.8% in September, up from 3.2% in August. Energy prices soared 18.8% amid Middle East tensions. Governments are

France reels after weekend riots as political blame game intensifies
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France reels after weekend riots as political blame game intensifies

France is counting the cost of a weekend of violent protests that left hundreds injured and sparked a political crisis. President Macron app

Tirana protests turn violent as police deploy water cannon and tear gas
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Tirana protests turn violent as police deploy water cannon and tear gas

Police in Tirana fired water cannon and tear gas at protesters on the sixth day of unrest. Demonstrators are demanding better university con

Milan unrest: over 200 arrested as cost-of-living protests turn violent
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Milan unrest: over 200 arrested as cost-of-living protests turn violent

Over 200 people have been arrested in Milan after two days of violent clashes linked to cost-of-living protests. Prime Minister Giorgia Melo

Spain's pension funding debate heats up ahead of November election
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Spain's pension funding debate heats up ahead of November election

Spain's pension system is not bankrupt, but it increasingly depends on state transfers. The underlying deficit, excluding those transfers, i

Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israeli election after months of silence
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Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israeli election after months of silence

Trump's endorsement comes after months of withholding support, as the two leaders' strategies on Iran and Gaza have diverged. He warns the U

Ecuadorian priest dies after cross falls during Mass in Guayaquil
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Ecuadorian priest dies after cross falls during Mass in Guayaquil

Father Patricio Sánchez died after a large cross fell on him during Mass in Guayaquil. The incident was captured on a live stream. The Archd

Paris on edge after fresh clashes over cost-of-living crisis
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Paris on edge after fresh clashes over cost-of-living crisis

Paris saw fresh unrest on Sunday as fires and looting broke out near Place de la République. The clashes follow days of nationwide protests

France tallies damage after protests hit Paris, Lyon, and Marseille
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France tallies damage after protests hit Paris, Lyon, and Marseille

Protests over living costs turned violent in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, leaving streets littered with broken glass and burnt bicycles. City

Rubio lands in Samarkand to deepen US ties with Central Asia
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Rubio lands in Samarkand to deepen US ties with Central Asia

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Samarkand for C5+1 ministerial talks with Central Asian foreign ministers. The agenda covers trade,

Italian cities see violent cost-of-living protests; dozens detained
Europe

Italian cities see violent cost-of-living protests; dozens detained

In Milan, 50 people were detained after clashes with police during a cost-of-living protest. Similar unrest hit Turin and Bologna, where min