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State of emergency after balloons from Belarus
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State of emergency after balloons from Belarus

Lithuania declares a state of emergency due to the security threat posed by balloons from Belarus, media from Vilnius report.
Swedish companies receive the least state support in the entire EU
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Swedish companies receive the least state support in the entire EU

Swedish companies receive by far the least government support in the entire EU. Yet they invest more than companies on the continent, according to a report from the European Investment Bank
Yes to asylum centers outside the EU
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Yes to asylum centers outside the EU

The resistance was fierce for a long time – but now the EU is opening up asylum processing in centres outside the Union. Good news, says EU Home Affairs Commissioner Magnus Brunner
Economics Laureate: How to fix the climate transition
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Economics Laureate: How to fix the climate transition

Too much carbon tax and too few carrots. This is how Philippe Aghion, this year's Nobel Prize winner in economics, explains that the green transition has lost momentum
Lubricates Putin – wants to see business and election wins
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Lubricates Putin – wants to see business and election wins

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is taking new steps towards Russia. He will now investigate future business opportunities in the country
Many dead when migrant boat capsizes
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Many dead when migrant boat capsizes

At least 18 people died when their rubber boat capsized south of the Greek island of Crete while trying to cross the Mediterranean, Greek authorities said.
Tidö cooperation on exports – the EU's far right increasingly powerful
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Tidö cooperation on exports – the EU's far right increasingly powerful

The Tidö cooperation is increasingly being exported to the EU Parliament. Environmental issues are being sidelined as the conservatives turn to the far right
Concerns: Peace deal for Ukraine could worsen the situation
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Concerns: Peace deal for Ukraine could worsen the situation

Trump's man in Moscow is taking the lead in peace talks with an uncompromising Vladimir Putin. With Ukraine under more pressure than ever, allies and analysts fear that US envoy Steve Witkoff will negotiate a solution that puts both Ukraine and Europe in even greater danger
Balloons cause Lithuania to declare national emergency
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Balloons cause Lithuania to declare national emergency

Repeated balloon intrusions from Belarus have prompted Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene to declare a state of emergency in the country.
Rubio: Fines against X an attack on the people
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Rubio: Fines against X an attack on the people

The EU is demanding that X – formerly Twitter – pay a fine of just over SEK 1. 3 billion for violating the Data Protection Act, DSA
Sources: US wants to prevent EU from taking Russian billions
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Sources: US wants to prevent EU from taking Russian billions

The US is reportedly lobbying several EU countries in an attempt to block the use of frozen Russian state assets to help Ukraine. Russia, in turn, is threatening consequences “forever
EU agrees on rules for rainforest deforestation
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EU agrees on rules for rainforest deforestation

EU lawmakers have reached a temporary agreement on rules against rainforest deforestation.
Former EU foreign policy chief resigns after allegations
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Former EU foreign policy chief resigns after allegations

The EU's corruption-accused former foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini is leaving her post as head of a nursery for elite diplomats.
"Final deal" with criminals who cannot be deported
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"Final deal" with criminals who cannot be deported

The conditions will become tougher for foreign citizens who have committed crimes but cannot be deported. Now this group is finally finished once and for all, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M)
Former foreign minister accused of corruption
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Former foreign minister accused of corruption

Former EU “foreign affairs minister” Federica Mogherini is accused of corruption. The Italian is suspected of having rigged procurement contracts in her new job at a nursery for elite diplomats
Double proposals for billion-dollar loans to Ukraine
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Double proposals for billion-dollar loans to Ukraine

The European Commission is making two proposals to solve Ukraine's financial needs. Multi-billion-dollar loans are to be provided with either the EU budget or frozen Russian assets as collateral
Agreement reached – then the EU will shut off Russian gas
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Agreement reached – then the EU will shut off Russian gas

Russian gas is to be stopped from the EU by autumn 2027 at the latest, following an agreement between EU countries and the EU Parliament. Proposals are also promised soon for the same stop for Russian oil
Two suspects in millions in support of Hamas
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Two suspects in millions in support of Hamas

Two men in Denmark have been detained for suspected support for Hamas.
Canada joins EU cooperation
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Canada joins EU cooperation

Canada and the EU have agreed on a joint defense effort where Ottawa will become part of the EU's newly established defense fund, Safe.
EU warns Belarus over balloon intrusion
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EU warns Belarus over balloon intrusion

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen threatens to impose sanctions on Belarus after "hybrid attacks" on Lithuania with balloon intrusions.
Called: Support the victim, not the attacker
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Called: Support the victim, not the attacker

The EU is holding out hope of supporting Ukraine with frozen Russian assets. The summit in December will be decisive, says Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas
Tidö cooperation on exports – the EU's far right increasingly powerful
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Tidö cooperation on exports – the EU's far right increasingly powerful

The Tidö cooperation is increasingly being exported to the EU Parliament. Environmental issues are being sidelined as the conservatives increasingly turn to the far right
A: The government's responsibility for the lack of power reserves
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A: The government's responsibility for the lack of power reserves

It is the government and Minister of Energy and Enterprise Ebba Busch (KD) who are responsible for the fact that Sweden still lacks a power reserve to connect to in the event of a crisis this winter, not Svenska kraftnät. This is the opinion of the Social Democrats
Signs of World War I poisoned protesters
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Signs of World War I poisoned protesters

Georgian authorities may have used a type of poison used during World War I against anti-government protesters last year, according to expert testimony and testimony seen by the BBC.
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