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Heavy pressure on referees: Don't prevent sending-offs
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Heavy pressure on referees: Don't prevent sending-offs

Do not prevent the deportation of criminals, urge powerful countries in Europe – including Sweden. They now want to see changes made to the European Convention on Human Rights
Kristersson: Takes Trump's words with a pinch of salt
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Kristersson: Takes Trump's words with a pinch of salt

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) is cautious about criticism of the US's new security strategy and President Trump's words about weak, confused and politically correct European leaders on the road to decline.
EU fines for Intel reduced
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EU fines for Intel reduced

American computer giant Intel has a billion-euro fine from the EU reduced by a third, following a decision in the EU Court of Justice.
Climate targets for 2040 set in the EU
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Climate targets for 2040 set in the EU

Emissions in the EU should have decreased by 90 percent by 2040, compared to 1990 levels.
State support for nuclear power in Poland
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State support for nuclear power in Poland

The European Commission gives the go-ahead for Poland's state aid for the country's new nuclear power plant.
Politico: Trump most powerful in Europe – Danish second
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Politico: Trump most powerful in Europe – Danish second

US President Donald Trump is the most powerful person in Europe, according to the news site Politico Europe.
Merz: "Unacceptable" elements in US security strategy
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Merz: "Unacceptable" elements in US security strategy

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is sharply criticizing the US's new national security strategy.
EU approves controversial simplification
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EU approves controversial simplification

EU member states and the EU Parliament agree on much-discussed simplifications of the EU's new sustainability rules.
Thedéen: Time to investigate the e-krona again
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Thedéen: Time to investigate the e-krona again

It is time to once again investigate whether Sweden should have an e-krona. This is the opinion of Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen
EU takes aim at Google's AI efforts
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EU takes aim at Google's AI efforts

The European Commission has launched a new competition investigation into Google. It concerns how the company has used its dominant position to benefit its AI investments and limit the scope of competitors
Entrepreneurs want to abolish national climate targets
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Entrepreneurs want to abolish national climate targets

Swedish companies should not be faced with stricter climate regulations in Sweden than in the EU as a whole. That is why the small business organization wants to abolish the national climate targets
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.
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