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World Bank estimates Ukraine's reconstruction requires $588 billion
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World Bank estimates Ukraine's reconstruction requires $588 billion

The World Bank estimates that Ukraine needs $588 billion to date for reconstruction following Russia's invasion.
Hungary's sanctions snub called a setback
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Hungary's sanctions snub called a setback

A setback and a message we did not want to send. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is disappointed that Hungary and Slovakia are blocking the 20th package of sanctions against Russia and that Budapest is threatening to overturn the EU's multi-billion-euro loan to Ukraine
Soon to be decided: Should everyone in the EU be able to have an abortion?
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Soon to be decided: Should everyone in the EU be able to have an abortion?

Should women in the EU receive financial support if they are forced to leave their home country to have a safe and legal abortion? Yes, according to Sweden and others. The European Commission is expected to make its decision this week
EU holds crisis meeting after US Supreme Court tariff decision, analyzing it carefully
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EU holds crisis meeting after US Supreme Court tariff decision, analyzing it carefully

The EU is now analyzing the implications of a tariff decision by the U. S
Slovakia threatens to cut emergency electricity to Ukraine unless Druzhba pipeline reopens
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Slovakia threatens to cut emergency electricity to Ukraine unless Druzhba pipeline reopens

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is threatening to cut emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine unless the neighboring country reopens an oil pipeline from Russia.
Publishers report scam ads on Facebook to the European Commission
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Publishers report scam ads on Facebook to the European Commission

Publishers are now turning to the European Commission to put a stop to fraudulent ads on Facebook.
How the EU wants to support border areas in the East
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How the EU wants to support border areas in the East

Declining border trade, reduced tourism, threats and displacement have affected border areas. Now the European Commission is presenting a strategy to boost border areas in Finland, Poland and the Baltics that have stagnated during Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine
EU launches investigation into Shein after child sex dolls discovered
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EU launches investigation into Shein after child sex dolls discovered

Is the Chinese e-commerce giant Shein too addictive? And has the company taken the right measures after the sex-doll scandal? The European Commission is now launching an investigation.
Giorgia Meloni - Europe's next queen?
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Giorgia Meloni - Europe's next queen?

After decades of economic weakness and unstable governments, Italy is emerging as an increasingly important political engine in the EU. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni could be the next EU leader in Brussels
Rubio canceled Ukraine meeting at short notice at the Munich Security Conference
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Rubio canceled Ukraine meeting at short notice at the Munich Security Conference

US Senator Marco Rubio canceled a meeting with European leaders about Russia's offensive in Ukraine at the Munich Security Conference, the Financial Times reports.
More people in Europe see anti-Semitism as a problem, EU study finds
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More people in Europe see anti-Semitism as a problem, EU study finds

More people view anti-Semitism as a problem in society, according to an EU study. Sweden, along with France and Italy, stands out
Belgian police raid the European Commission in Brussels over 2024 property sale probe
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Belgian police raid the European Commission in Brussels over 2024 property sale probe

Belgian police have raided the European Commission in search of evidence in an investigation into a large property sale.
EU billions to Hungary from 2023 decision could be withdrawn, court advisor says
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EU billions to Hungary from 2023 decision could be withdrawn, court advisor says

The European Commission should revoke its 2023 decision to release previously frozen billions in aid to Hungary, a senior advisor to the European Court of Justice said.
Criticism of the EU's bottleneck proposal: Completely wrong
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Criticism of the EU's bottleneck proposal: Completely wrong

Swedish politicians are up in arms over an EU proposal that would send Swedish bottleneck fees to joint EU projects.
How the EU plans to tackle drone threats
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How the EU plans to tackle drone threats

An EU center for combating hostile drones - and support for the development of Europe's own drone industry. The European Commission has presented an action plan against drone threats
EU says open WhatsApp to rival chatbots
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EU says open WhatsApp to rival chatbots

Tech giant Meta may not stop competing chatbots from operating on the company's messaging service WhatsApp, the European Commission has announced.
Giorgia Meloni - Europe's next queen?
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Giorgia Meloni - Europe's next queen?

After decades of a shaky economy and weak governments, Italy is emerging as an increasingly important political engine in the EU. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni could become the next EU leader in Brussels
TikTok faces EU fines - war over users' feeds
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TikTok faces EU fines - war over users' feeds

The EU decision that TikTok must change how the app works or risk a large fine is just the beginning of a new development, Måns Jonasson, an internet expert, believes. He says a future battle is starting over who will control what users see in their feeds
EU: TikTok is addictive, violates law
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EU: TikTok is addictive, violates law

TikTok is so addictive that the app violates EU law, the European Commission believes. The social media giant will contest the decision “with all available means
European Parliament group leaders could provisionally launch controversial Mercosur agreement
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European Parliament group leaders could provisionally launch controversial Mercosur agreement

A shortcut through the European Parliament's group leaders could cause the controversial Mercosur agreement to enter into force prematurely.
Luxury goods and ships, targets for new sanctions?
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Luxury goods and ships, targets for new sanctions?

The Nordic countries are stepping up pressure as the EU plans its next sanctions package against Russia.
EU hopes for trade agreement with Australia
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EU hopes for trade agreement with Australia

After India and the Mercosur countries in South America, the European Commission is now hoping for a trade agreement with Australia.
EU opens formal investigation into Chinese wind power company Goldwind over foreign subsidies
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EU opens formal investigation into Chinese wind power company Goldwind over foreign subsidies

The European Commission is opening a formal investigation into improper state aid to the Chinese wind power giant Goldwind.
Hunting ban changes nothing: We want fewer wolves
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Hunting ban changes nothing: We want fewer wolves

This year's wolf hunt was stopped by a court because it was considered that it could threaten the species' long-term survival in Sweden. However, the government's goal of drastically reducing the population remains unchanged, says Minister of Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (KD)
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