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Power vacuum could drive up gasoline prices by 4 kronor this autumn
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Power vacuum could drive up gasoline prices by 4 kronor this autumn

Gasoline and diesel prices have risen sharply in recent weeks, and further increases are expected. Protracted government negotiations in the fall could cause the temporary tax cuts to disappear in a power vacuum
US approves possible $2.7 billion air defense deal for Ukraine
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US approves possible $2.7 billion air defense deal for Ukraine

The US State Department has approved a potential sale of air defense systems to Ukraine worth almost 27 billion kronor, Reuters reports.
Carney says Europe and Canada are stronger together as EU ties deepen
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Carney says Europe and Canada are stronger together as EU ties deepen

Europe and Canada are strong on their own - but even stronger together, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said before the EU Parliament. And the goal is not to dominate anyone else, Carney said in Strasbourg
EU proposes one-hour social media limit for children under 15
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EU proposes one-hour social media limit for children under 15

A maximum of one hour a day on social media for children under 15 - and only with parental approval. This is how the European Commission wants to set its new age limit
Canada could become the EU’s first associate member
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Canada could become the EU’s first associate member

Donald Trump's actions against Canada and Greenland are bringing Canada and the EU closer together. There is now talk of Canada becoming the EU's first "associate member
EU asks China to voluntarily cap hybrid car exports to Europe, FT reports
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EU asks China to voluntarily cap hybrid car exports to Europe, FT reports

The EU has asked China to voluntarily cap exports of so-called hybrid cars to Europe in a bid to avoid a trade war, the Financial Times reports, citing three sources.
Trump threatens EU tariffs over Canada cooperation as von der Leyen opens door to closer ties
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Trump threatens EU tariffs over Canada cooperation as von der Leyen opens door to closer ties

Donald Trump threatens to cut trade with the EU if he judges its cooperation with Canada to be “hostile. ” “Ridiculous,” says the president about the EU’s opening to Canada
EU proposes social media ban for children under 13 after online bullying case
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EU proposes social media ban for children under 13 after online bullying case

Ban social media for children under 13 and make Canada the EU's first "associate member state. " The promises came from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in her annual State of the Union address
EU proposes digital social security passport to ease job moves across Europe
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EU proposes digital social security passport to ease job moves across Europe

The European Commission hopes that a digital "social security passport" will save money and make it easier to move jobs within the Union.
EU environment commissioner warns climate change will only get worse after summer heatwaves
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EU environment commissioner warns climate change will only get worse after summer heatwaves

A hot summer is followed by a hot autumn in the EU as climate action is pitted against demands for cheaper energy for households and industry. We need to wake up, says EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall
EU sharpens criticism of Russia after drone downed over Lithuania
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EU sharpens criticism of Russia after drone downed over Lithuania

A downed drone in Lithuanian airspace and two Russian emergency missiles fired at a Danish helicopter prompt the President of the European Commission to react: "Provocative," writes Ursula von der Leyen.
EU delays renewal of Russian sanctions over dispute over Alisher Usmanov
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EU delays renewal of Russian sanctions over dispute over Alisher Usmanov

EU sanctions targeting nearly 3,000 Russians and Russian entities expire on Wednesday. But the bloc has pushed the deadline back by a week to discuss removing a name from the list
Frederiksen optimistic talks with the US can resolve Greenland dispute
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Frederiksen optimistic talks with the US can resolve Greenland dispute

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says she is optimistic that talks with the United States can lead to a solution to the dispute over Greenland's future.
Northern leaders call for stronger EU role in the Arctic amid Russia threat
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Northern leaders call for stronger EU role in the Arctic amid Russia threat

The EU should play a greater role in the Arctic, participants at a summit in Rovaniemi, Finland, urge. Summit host Petteri Orpo warns of Russia
US threatens tariffs on Iceland over whaling, report says
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US threatens tariffs on Iceland over whaling, report says

The Trump administration has threatened tariffs and demanded that Iceland end whaling, reports the Icelandic news site Visir, citing anonymous sources.
Nyans Party Risks Losing Municipal Seats in Landskrona and Botkyrka
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Nyans Party Risks Losing Municipal Seats in Landskrona and Botkyrka

The Nyans party risks losing the two municipal councils in which it has had representatives since the last election.
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland leaders demand more self-rule in historic deal
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland leaders demand more self-rule in historic deal

Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - for the first time all governed by nationalist parties - join forces and demand increased self-determination from the United Kingdom.
EU says Russian train attack was a clear attempt to intimidate Ukraine supporters
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EU says Russian train attack was a clear attempt to intimidate Ukraine supporters

The Russian attack on a train near Ukraine's border with Poland was a "clear attempt to intimidate," says EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas.
Migrant boat capsizes south of Crete, dozens missing
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Migrant boat capsizes south of Crete, dozens missing

A boat carrying migrants has capsized near the Greek island of Gavdos.
Nyans leader Mikail Yüksel resigns, will stay on until party congress
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Nyans leader Mikail Yüksel resigns, will stay on until party congress

The leader of the Nyans party, Mikail Yüksel, writes on X that he is resigning.
After 18 months of political chaos, Kosovo approves new government
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After 18 months of political chaos, Kosovo approves new government

It took three elections and countless attempts, but now Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has had a new government approved.
Russian drone hits train in Ukraine, Carl Bildt says his was minutes behind
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Russian drone hits train in Ukraine, Carl Bildt says his was minutes behind

A passenger train en route to Warsaw was hit by a Russian drone in Ukraine. Carl Bildt says he was traveling on a train that was just minutes behind the one that was attacked
Spain Faces Anger Over Whether Migrant Crisis Was a Moroccan Attack
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Spain Faces Anger Over Whether Migrant Crisis Was a Moroccan Attack

Has Morocco attacked Spain, using masses of migrants as weapons? The Spanish government is downplaying the idea that this summer's migrant crisis was a Moroccan plot - but it would not have been the first time, and angry crowds are demanding action.
Here are the key challenges facing Sweden’s next finance minister
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Here are the key challenges facing Sweden’s next finance minister

Trump, climate, AI and competitiveness. Regardless of who becomes finance minister in the coming years, there are many challenges awaiting the Swedish economy
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