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The continent’s focus will largely be on Ukraine as trilateral talks among the U.S., Kyiv and Moscow happen in Abu Dhabi. The stakes are high, as President Donald Trump’s promise of a “big, beautiful deal” that “might…
Read moreOfficial figures show an increase of nearly 1,000 people sleeping rough in England between January and June, the latest month for which figures are available. There were 8,748 rough sleepers in England in June, the…
Read moreUm tatsächlich Staatsoberhaupt zu werden, ist Aigner auf die Stimmen der politischen Konkurrenz angewiesen. Im 200-Sekunden-Interview erklärt die Grünen-Co-Fraktionschefin Britta Haßelmann, warum sie den Findungsprozess…
Read moreIt was late afternoon on March 1, 2025, when an armored vehicle smashed through the metal gate of the old farmhouse where he lived southeast of the Latvian capital, Riga. Masked men emerged with their guns drawn. They…
Read morePolanski’s current stance — making amendments to the motion at the first available opportunity in 2028 — remains unchanged, a Green Party official told POLITICO. They stressed that his support for governance changes is…
Read moreThis shrinking of EU institutions would include snipping the wings of the EEAS, according to the four National Rally officials, who were granted anonymity to speak freely. The move would put the National Rally on a…
Read more“Living month by month … thinking that this war will end by Europe not talking to Moscow, I think, is an illusion … We believe that there should be European voices reaching Putin, with the message of why and how we…
Read moreThey hoped such a dramatic and direct intervention with Russia’s leader would demonstrate European resolve. Instead, the conversation on a damp autumn morning in Helsinki triggered the biggest rift among Nordic allies…
Read moreThe Department for Education (DfE) said the proposals would be included in the government's overhaul of the national curriculum to be published in early 2027, as part of its plans to tackle school disengagement as well…
Read moreIt’s a warm exchange that begins with her early childhood memories of wanting to make the world a better place, and the path that took her from studying law and classics to a senior leadership role. Along the way they…
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