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Disagreement shakes the EU: "It's tearing itself apart"
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Disagreement shakes the EU: "It's tearing itself apart"

The pressure is on the EU leadership as member states pull in different directions on Ukraine support, trade and the US. For some, the disagreement is a real Christmas present
Ukraine: US pressures EU over Russian assets
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Ukraine: US pressures EU over Russian assets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Brussels on Thursday to convince EU leaders to use frozen Russian assets to support the country.
Investigation: Low fertility threatens welfare
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Investigation: Low fertility threatens welfare

The low birth rate in Sweden risks creating a crisis in the welfare society in the long term, a first interim report from the government's investigation confirms. Now that fewer children are being born, it also becomes clear how dependent the world is on children, says Minister of Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed (KD)
Swedes' victory in the EU: Demand for better abortion care
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Swedes' victory in the EU: Demand for better abortion care

The EU Parliament calls for safe and legal abortion for all, in a resolution pushed through by Swedish Abir al-Sahlani (C).
Right-wing victory on migration in the EU
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Right-wing victory on migration in the EU

The EU Parliament is ready for final negotiations on new EU rules for returning asylum seekers and migrants to safe countries.
Lula: Now or never for Mercosur agreement
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Lula: Now or never for Mercosur agreement

Italy joins France in calling for a delay in the EU's major trade deal with the Mercosur countries in Latin America. Brazilian President Lula da Silva responds with a warning – it's now or never
Britain back to EU student exchange
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Britain back to EU student exchange

The UK is joining the EU's student exchange program, Erasmus Plus, again.
EU base: Decisive days for Ukraine
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EU base: Decisive days for Ukraine

The next few days will be crucial for continued support for Ukraine, warns EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Ukraine's money is running out - Belgium is the key
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Ukraine's money is running out - Belgium is the key

When EU leaders meet for the last summit of the year, it's all about one thing – finding a solution so that Ukraine doesn't run out of money this spring. The decision is urgent, but EU countries still don't agree
KD positive to lifting ban on new petrol cars
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KD positive to lifting ban on new petrol cars

The Christian Democrats "welcome the EU Commission's proposal" to lift the ban on new gasoline cars after 2035.
Expert: EU detractors are getting their money's worth
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Expert: EU detractors are getting their money's worth

A victory for the German car lobby. This is how Professor Björn-Ola Linnér sums up the proposal from the European Commission to lift the previous ban on new petrol cars after 2035
EU's eastern defense to be taken "to the next level"
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EU's eastern defense to be taken "to the next level"

In light of the Ukraine war and the threat posed by Russia, Sweden and other EU countries facing Russia are launching a new defense effort. We will take cooperation to the next level, says Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina
EU-yes to support those affected by Northvolt
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EU-yes to support those affected by Northvolt

The EU Parliament agrees to support people affected by the Northvolt bankruptcy in Sweden.
Dismissed Northvolt workers receive money from the EU
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Dismissed Northvolt workers receive money from the EU

The EU is contributing 8. 5 million euros, approximately 92 million kronor, to laid-off Northvolt workers
Important step for Mercosur in the EU
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Important step for Mercosur in the EU

The European Parliament says yes to the safeguard measures that have been developed ahead of a possible trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur countries in Latin America.
EU reverses decision: No ban on new petrol cars
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EU reverses decision: No ban on new petrol cars

The European Commission wants to lift the total ban on new gasoline cars after 2035. The requirement will instead be at least 90 percent emission reductions and compensation measures with green steel and e- and biofuels
Ukraine decision delayed until summit
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Ukraine decision delayed until summit

Despite intensive negotiations, it will likely take until the EU leaders' summit on Thursday before a solution is reached regarding future support for Ukraine.
China lowers pork tariffs
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China lowers pork tariffs

China eases pork tariffs against the EU.
M-top in the EU is notified for small business support
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M-top in the EU is notified for small business support

Swedish MEP Jörgen Warborn (M) is being reported to the European Parliament's ethics committee because of his commitment to small businesses. "Political submission," he answers himself
The 2035 petrol car ban is about to be scrapped.
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The 2035 petrol car ban is about to be scrapped.

The goal of introducing a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the EU by 2035 is being scrapped according to a proposal from the European Commission, reports the Financial Times.
The krona is expected to continue to rise in 2026
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The krona is expected to continue to rise in 2026

The krona is a winner in the currency market this year, with a rise of almost 20 percent against the dollar to 9. 29 kronor per dollar
Europe wants to see future strength in Ukraine
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Europe wants to see future strength in Ukraine

The talks between the United States and Ukraine in Berlin have been successful, according to both Ukraine and the United States, as well as the host country, Germany. At dinner tonight, several European leaders have agreed with the US envoy on an international force in Ukraine
More sanctions against Russian shadow fleet
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More sanctions against Russian shadow fleet

Five people and four companies in and outside Russia are added to the EU's sanctions list regarding the country's so-called shadow fleet.
EU sanctions against balloons from Belarus
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EU sanctions against balloons from Belarus

A new sanctions system is being introduced in the EU to crack down on the sending of balloons from Belarus.
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