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An expert says the US elections are ‘most important ever’ for Poland and Central Europe
Markowski described Trump's victory as a worst-case scenario for Poland.
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All eyes on America as voters head to polls after campaign short on Europe references
European diplomats are concerned about a power vacuum that could follow unclear preliminary results.
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EV charging on Portugal’s public grid costs twice as much as at home
Portugal aims to go fully electric by 2050, with an intermediate target of 36% by 2035.
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Will the title of Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare prove to be an empty box? [Promoted content]
The current European Commission has fallen miserably short on its EU Farm-to-Fork Strategy commitment to fully revise and expand the scope of the existing animal welfare legislation.
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Spanish government blames far-right groups for violence in flood-hit Valencia
There is a risk of more storms in the area over the next few days.
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Moldova’s Sandu promises to bring change after narrow runoff win
The election also exposed underlying public grievances, and Maia Sandu, who ended up with 55.33% of the overall vote, only won because of strong backing from Moldovans voting from overseas.
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European Greens challenge Fitto’s nomination as Meloni remains positive
Fitto's nomination has been controversial from the start.
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Intelligence sharing at EU level unrealistic, says Czech PM
Similar ideas have been pitched in the past but never gained traction.
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Thousands denounce ‘stolen vote’ in Georgia, Russian interference
The pro-Western opposition has refused to recognise the ruling Georgian Dream party's win in the 26 October parliamentary election or to enter the newly elected parliament, which it calls "illegitimate".
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Ukraine, Germany discuss need for response to North Korean involvement in war
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha urged The EU to realise that the North Korea troops are carrying "an aggressive war in Europe against a sovereign European state".
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Don’t let the government fail at ‘the worst time’, German leaders tell coalition partner
Germany’s government coalition is bracing for a showdown one day after American elections
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Environment commissioner-designate expected to survive tough MEP questions on chemicals
"Jessika is an experienced politician” said German MEP (EPP) and ENVI Committee coordinator Peter Liese last week, adding that in the European Parliament, there is “no mood to get rid of Roswall."
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Why the new Commission must take a holistic approach to circular economy
As the EU prepares to appoint a dedicated Commissioner for Circular Economy, a critical question arises: will this role facilitate a truly systemic shift?
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‘Made in Europe’ Hydrogen is possible – in the North Sea
Renewable hydrogen made in Europe from the wind-swept waters of the North Sea offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build a new pillar of European energy resilience, while also boosting Europe’s industrial competitiveness.
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Austria’s Magnus Brunner to face LIBE committee on pressing migration issues
Brunner’s appointment to this portfolio surprised many in Brussels, given Austria's tough stance on migration and his initial bid for an economic role.
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Šefčovič’s plan to toughen Europe’s trade strategy against US, China
In this episode, host Giada Santana and economics reporter Thomas Moller-Nielsen comment on Šefčovič’s hearing live from the European Parliament and what his words mean for the future of EU trade and competitiveness.
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Man-of-many-interests Dan Jørgensen must focus on detail to win MEPs approval
Politician, globetrotting dealmaker, Ukrainian Order of Merit holder, Friend of the Animals 2012, author, podcaster and one half of a celebrity couple: Dan Jørgensen’s hyper-active approach and wide ranging interests make for a formidable CV.
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Belgium’s NEED database aims to influence EU pharma legislation
The Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre and Sciensano, in collaboration with several Belgian institutions, have launched the first version of its NEED database to address unmet medical needs.
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Poland’s pharmaceutical sector emerging as powerful economic pillar
Poland's pharmaceutical sector has emerged as a key pillar of the national economy, contributing over €4.5 billion annually, equivalent to the country's entire police and fire services budget.
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Denmark’s top clinical trial performance inspires Sweden and Belgium
Denmark’s and Spain’s strong performance in clinical drug trials is inspiring other EU members to adopt similar models. Denmark is now advancing to develop more flexible, decentralised trials for patients.
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