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Business
European Commission to pressure Ireland on tax in recovery fund plan
The European Commission will pressure Ireland to address “aggressive tax planning” in national plans for spending its chunk of the bloc’s €750 billion…
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Asia
EU Commissioner: Turkey must take on democratic reforms to revive EU bid
A senior EU official has said that revival of Turkey’s stalled membership negotiations with the EU can only be discussed…
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Compassion
Commission: €3.4B to help with Ukraine refugee crisis
The European Union will release in €3.4 billion in recovery funds to help countries absorb refugees from Ukraine fleeing the…
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Diplomacy
Commission pushing Poland to accept rule of law milestones in recovery plan
The European Commission is ready to approve Poland’s recovery plan as soon as November if Warsaw will agree to certain…
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Asia
Turkey Flouts European Court Judgments
The Council of Europe should insist that Turkey comply immediately with judgments from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), or…
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Europe
Which European countries are vaccinating their populations fastest?
Just over 3 per cent of people in the EU have received one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine – compared to more…
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Democracy
The problem with “European Values”
If advancing lofty ideals requires foul plots against your own, then the real aim may be different—ulterior, baser, more unsavory—than…
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Diplomacy
EU countries welcome Commission health plans — but keep an eye on Brussels’ power
Countries want more health money. They don’t want to give up power. Jillian Deutsch and Carlo Martuscelli Politico Nearly all…
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Diplomacy
Arise, Commissioner Farage!
London may not be planning to nominate a commissioner to Brussels but if it does, some say there’s only one…
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Analysis
The European way of life in numbers
Margaritis Schinas can expect a fierce grilling today, as he sits down with members of the European Parliament over his…
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Arts & Culture
Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) is chosen to create one of the very first ‘European Universities’
Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) is one of just 17 alliances of European universities selected by the…
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Analysis
What did the European Council decide on Turkey?
A clear determination to take punitive action on its illegal activities In a landmark decision on June 20, 2019, the…
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Corruption
European Parliament raises concerns about EU funds in Czech Republic
Prime Minister Babiš’ business interests have come under significant scrutiny. Lili Bayer Politico The European Parliament Thursday adopted a resolution…
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Democracy
Adapt or become obsolete, lead candidate Timmermans tells European Socialists
Dutchman becomes center-left nominee for Commission presidency. By MAÏA DE LA BAUME Politico LISBON — European Socialists will need to…
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Analysis
Report of the Independent Commission for Sustainable Equality | 2019-2024
Report Join our visionary call to action for a radically different Europe, detailed across over 100 policy proposals to be…
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Democracy
European elections ‘face growing threat of manipulation’
Commission says Facebook scandal is ‘wake-up call’ as it calls for monitoring network Daniel Boffey The Guardian EU governments cannot…
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