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Twenty EU countries sign up to joint procurement scheme to replenish armies’ stocks
Those items have been considered consumables since the war in Ukraine started, considering the sheer amount used and needed on the battlefield.
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Europe is Learning the Father of Fintech’s Lesson: Breaking Free from Old Ideas [Promoted content]
Europe's fintech sector is rapidly evolving, balancing innovation with regulation. With new technologies, like MiCA and CBDCs, fostering growth, challenges remain in tech investment and risk-taking. Success hinges on adopting visionary strategies while ensuring consumer trust and systemic stability.
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The Code of Practice for general-purpose AI offers a unique opportunity for the EU
The EU’s Code of Practice for general-purpose AI can help innovation whilst setting a global standard for AI safety, write Yoshua Bengio and Nuria Oliver.
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Is a balanced diet the key to managing diabetes? [Promoted content]
Diabetes is a major public health challenge, affecting millions worldwide. On World Diabetes Day, we highlight the importance of a healthy lifestyle—particularly good nutrition—in managing diabetes, improving glycaemic control, and reducing complications. Simple dietary changes, alongside tools like low/no calorie sweeteners, can help people living with diabetes enjoy a varied diet and enhance their quality of life.
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Trump taps loyalists with few qualifications for top jobs
Not only are Trump's national security and foreign policy nominees universally skeptical of helping Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion, some of their statements have been outright hostile toward Kyiv.
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Rutte, Tusk insist on defence spending, supporting Ukraine ahead of Trump return
Tusk wants Poland's easter border to be “an impassable boundary for possible aggressors or attackers.”
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EPP backtracks on two-year delay for EUDR, trader exemption ahead of vote
However, there is one amendment that could significantly alter the law: the creation of a "no risk" countries category.
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France court orders Google to halt news search scheme
SEPM union that represents magazine staff in France alleges that the search giant was going to start testing a scheme under which it would remove from search results some articles from media with which it was clashing over rights for use of online news.
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Donald Trump effect: why is the euro falling and could it hit $1?
A weak currency typically raises the cost of imports. That can lead to prices of food, energy and raw materials rising, aggravating inflation.
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Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep
Republicans will have at least the 218 votes needed to control the 435-seat House of Representatives, Edison projected, with nine races yet to be called.
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EU states must enact key reforms at smaller scale rather than wait for consensus, Draghi, Macron warn
“We depend more on others than others depend on us,” Draghi warned.
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Russia stages first missile attack on Kyiv since August, Ukraine says
Despite regular drone attacks, Russia has not struck Kyiv with missiles since 26 August.
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Czech PM urges EU to rethink climate goals in possible absence of global allies
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Borissov beginning coalition talks with a pro-Russian party and populists, the S&D threatening to defy its 'gentleman's agreement' with the EPP, and so much more.
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Romania approves purchase of 32 F-35s
"The F-35 will provide Romania with unparalleled air defence capabilities."
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Borissov begins coalition talks with pro-Russian party BSP and populists ITN
After saying he didn't want to be prime minister, Borissov has now changed his mind.
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Spanish politicians clash over Teresa Ribera’s EU nomination
Instead of Ribera, some PP circles are backing Agriculture Minister Luis Planas.
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Poland hails opening of US missile base as sign of its security
The opening comes amid a nervous reaction among some NATO members to the election of Trump, who has vowed not to defend countries that do not spend enough on defence.
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Don’t be a deer in Trump’s headlights, EU foreign chief warns MEPs
"It's not the end of the world," Josep Borrell told the European Parliament.
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Meloni silent as Mattarella slams Musk’s ‘intervention’ in Italian affairs
Meanwhile, Musk doubled down on his attack on the judiciary.
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Swedish PM refuses ‘Trump-proofing’ talks with parties ahead of Trump call
“I don't understand what they mean. We have forums for this."
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