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Trump Declines EU Trade Agreement Amid Tariff Dispute
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Trump Declines EU Trade Agreement Amid Tariff Dispute

USA's President Donald Trump says that he "does not seek a settlement" with the EU on tariffs. The EU's Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic writes on the other hand that the EU continues to seek an agreement with the US
Skellefteå Council Urges State Action on Northvolt Factory Shutdown
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Skellefteå Council Urges State Action on Northvolt Factory Shutdown

The municipality of Skellefteå state support when production at Northvolt's battery factory stops this summer. If 4,500 people are laid off, it is not the municipality's responsibility to take responsibility - it is the state's municipal councilor Lorents Burman
EU President: We Are Witnessing Genocide in the Middle East
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EU President: We Are Witnessing Genocide in the Middle East

EU Boosts Humanitarian Aid to Gaza and West Bank
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EU Boosts Humanitarian Aid to Gaza and West Bank

EU Proposes New Category for Medium-Sized Companies to Simplify Rules
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EU Proposes New Category for Medium-Sized Companies to Simplify Rules

Tens of thousands of medium-sized companies in the EU will become more competitive with the help of their own rules.
EU Nations Approve Multi-Billion Defense Fund
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EU Nations Approve Multi-Billion Defense Fund

The EU says yes to the first step in its new large defense plans when the multi-billion fund Safe now gets the green light. 1,600 billion kronor will be able to be lent out to joint defense procurements
EU Allocates 5.5 Million Euros to Support Radio Free Europe
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EU Allocates 5.5 Million Euros to Support Radio Free Europe

EU to Review Israel Agreement Over Gaza Actions
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EU to Review Israel Agreement Over Gaza Actions

The EU Commission is to examine whether Israel's actions in Gaza breach the terms of the EU's cooperation agreement with Israel. But there is as yet no agreement on sanctions against Israeli ministers or settlers
EU Proposal Eases Return of Asylum Seekers to Safe Third Countries
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EU Proposal Eases Return of Asylum Seekers to Safe Third Countries

The EU opens the door to "Rwanda models" in new rules on which countries can be considered safe to send asylum seekers to. The connection to the recipient country will no longer be necessary
UK Imposes Sanctions on Israeli Settlers in West Bank
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UK Imposes Sanctions on Israeli Settlers in West Bank

The United Kingdom is pausing talks with Israel on a new free trade agreement and introducing sanctions against settlers in the West Bank. Several EU countries also want to toughen their tone towards Israel, among other things by reviewing cooperation agreements and introducing sanctions against ministers
African Swine Fever Cases in EU Drop 83 Percent in 2024
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African Swine Fever Cases in EU Drop 83 Percent in 2024

The number of wild boars infected with African swine fever within the EU decreased by 83 percent in 2024, compared to the previous year. This means that the number of cases is the lowest since 2017
Sweden Advocates EU Sanctions on Israeli Ministers
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Sweden Advocates EU Sanctions on Israeli Ministers

Sweden will push in the EU to introduce sanctions against individual Israeli ministers, says Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) in an interview with TT.
Sweden Criticizes Israel's Plans for Full Gaza Control
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Sweden Criticizes Israel's Plans for Full Gaza Control

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) condemns Israel's move to take control of entire Gaza. Then it is important to mark very clearly, says Malmer Stenergard
EU and UK Forge New Post-Brexit Cooperation Deal
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EU and UK Forge New Post-Brexit Cooperation Deal

Fishermen and young people in the EU will find it easier to come to the UK with new cooperation agreements between the EU and London. A new era in our relationship, says Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Sweden Criticizes Israel's Military Plans as Unacceptable
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Sweden Criticizes Israel's Military Plans as Unacceptable

Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (The Moderate Party) says in a statement that Israel's "plans for an extended military offensive with extensive displacement of civilians are incompatible with international law" and "unacceptable".
Sweden Urged to Condemn Gaza Violence Affecting Children
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Sweden Urged to Condemn Gaza Violence Affecting Children

Swedish Save the Children demands that Sweden condemns how the children in Gaza are affected by the war between Israel and Hamas.
Vance Meets Zelensky in Rome After White House Dispute
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Vance Meets Zelensky in Rome After White House Dispute

The USA's Vice President JD Vance has met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj in Italy's capital Rome on Sunday, reports a spokesperson for Vance.
Von der Leyen and Vance Discuss EU-US Relations in Rome Meeting
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Von der Leyen and Vance Discuss EU-US Relations in Rome Meeting

The USA's Vice President J. D
Russia to Test-Fire RS-24 Ballistic Missile Amid Ukraine Tensions
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Russia to Test-Fire RS-24 Ballistic Missile Amid Ukraine Tensions

Turkey Finds 75 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas in Black Sea
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Turkey Finds 75 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas in Black Sea

Ex-hooligan George Simion could become Romania's president
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Ex-hooligan George Simion could become Romania's president

On Sunday, Romania is going to the polls. If the far-right candidate George Simion becomes the country's next president, a challenging time awaits for European cooperation
Zelensky Claims Putin Feared Traveling to Turkey
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Zelensky Claims Putin Feared Traveling to Turkey

Russia's president Vladimir Putin was afraid to travel to Turkey, believes Ukrainian colleague Volodymyr Zelenskyj. Europe coordinates the next step with the USA's president Donald Trump – with clear frustration
Gaza's European Hospital Closes After Israeli Attack
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Gaza's European Hospital Closes After Israeli Attack

The important European hospital in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza has been forced to close after an Israeli attack, confirms Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
EU Customs Dispute with Poland Delays Ukraine Trade Agreement
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EU Customs Dispute with Poland Delays Ukraine Trade Agreement

War-torn Ukraine risks getting hit by a customs blow from the EU in a few weeks. The trade agreement signed with the country after the Russian attack in 2022 expires on June 5 – and Poland is slowing down the introduction of a new agreement
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