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Landslide victory for Croatia's president

Landslide victory for Croatia's president

Sun 12 Jan 2025 09:07 CET

The incumbent president Zoran Milanović has secured another term in office through a landslide victory in Sunday's election in Croatia.

Orpo open to EU loans for defense

Orpo open to EU loans for defense

Sat 11 Jan 2025 19:05 CET

Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo thinks that the EU should be able to take out joint loans to finance the expansion of defense in the union's eastern parts.

Russia earns billions weekly in the Gulf of Finland

Russia earns billions weekly in the Gulf of Finland

Sat 11 Jan 2025 17:25 CET

Russia earned 1. 5 billion euros in a week, equivalent to approximately 17

Erdogan sees a golden opportunity in Syria

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Erdogan sees a golden opportunity in Syria

Sat 11 Jan 2025 09:00 CET

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan senses morning air after the Syrian regime's fall. I believe Erdogan sees a golden opportunity now to try to solve what he sees as "the Kurdish problem" in Syria, says Syria expert Aron Lund

600 deported to dangerous desert road – criticism of EU

600 deported to dangerous desert road – criticism of EU

Fri 10 Jan 2025 21:02 CET

600 Nigerians have been deported from Libya. The group was forced to make a dangerous and traumatic journey through the desert, writes The Guardian

EU: Sanctions against Syria can be gradually eased

EU: Sanctions against Syria can be gradually eased

Fri 10 Jan 2025 13:51 CET

The EU has paid the first part of the Ukraine loan

The EU has paid the first part of the Ukraine loan

Fri 10 Jan 2025 13:00 CET

The EU has paid out the first part of a loan based on returns from frozen Russian assets in EU countries. The paid-out amount corresponds to approximately 35 billion kronor

Maduro closes border – fear of "conspiracy"

Maduro closes border – fear of "conspiracy"

Fri 10 Jan 2025 12:12 CET

Venezuela is closing the border with neighboring country Colombia ahead of today's inauguration of President Nicolás Maduro.

Record-low asylum immigration - "needs to decrease"

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Record-low asylum immigration - "needs to decrease"

Fri 10 Jan 2025 11:30 CET

The refugee immigration to Sweden is the lowest in 40 years. I believe it needs to continue to decrease, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party)

EU warns: High risk of flying over Russia

EU warns: High risk of flying over Russia

Fri 10 Jan 2025 10:22 CET

That an Azerbaijani plane crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day shows that it is risky for civilian aircraft to fly over Russia during the Ukraine war, writes the EU's aviation authority Easa.

Ukraine: "Western powers" can pressure Russia

Ukraine: "Western powers" can pressure Russia

Thu 9 Jan 2025 12:09 CET

All tools – including "units" from the West in place in Ukraine – are being sought to pressure Russia into peace, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at the NATO meeting in Germany. The USA is promising new billion support and 30,000 fresh drones have been ordered

Meloni: "Ruled out" that the US takes over areas by force

Meloni: "Ruled out" that the US takes over areas by force

Thu 9 Jan 2025 11:38 CET

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni does not believe in an American takeover of Greenland.

After the Raids – Less Cocaine in Antwerp

After the Raids – Less Cocaine in Antwerp

Thu 9 Jan 2025 10:29 CET

Armenia's Government Aims for EU Membership

Armenia's Government Aims for EU Membership

Thu 9 Jan 2025 09:20 CET

Foreign Minister takes over in Austria

Foreign Minister takes over in Austria

Wed 8 Jan 2025 11:34 CET

Conservative Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg takes over as Federal Chancellor of Austria for the time being after the departing party colleague Karl Nehammer.

Striking back at Trump: No one gets to threaten the border

Striking back at Trump: No one gets to threaten the border

Wed 8 Jan 2025 10:05 CET

France is guarding the EU's borders after Donald Trump's new outburst about the USA taking over Greenland. Borders are not moved by force, Germany emphasizes

They Demand Possibility of Price Ceiling on Food in the EU

They Demand Possibility of Price Ceiling on Food in the EU

Tue 7 Jan 2025 12:47 CET

One should be able to set a ceiling on food prices within the EU, proposes the Social Democrats, who demand a broader examination of the food market within the union. We want to be able to demand lower prices, says EU parliamentarian Adnan Dibrani (S)

Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work

Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work

Sun 5 Jan 2025 06:59 CET

The criticism has poured in against the government's sharply increased grants to get people to move back to their countries of origin. But how will the proposal work and why is repatriation so important when immigration to Sweden is at its lowest in almost 30 years? TT has asked the Minister for Migration

Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia

Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia

Fri 3 Jan 2025 20:38 CET

The President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has cancelled all trips and official appearances until mid-January since she was struck by "a severe pneumonia".

Poland blocks Hungary's envoy at EU opening

Poland blocks Hungary's envoy at EU opening

Fri 3 Jan 2025 15:41 CET

Almost 50,000 migrants to the Canary Islands in 2024

Almost 50,000 migrants to the Canary Islands in 2024

Fri 3 Jan 2025 08:56 CET

Kristersson demands caution for civilians in Gaza

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Kristersson demands caution for civilians in Gaza

Fri 3 Jan 2025 07:08 CET

It is currently not possible to determine whether Israel's attacks on hospitals in Gaza are within the framework of proportional self-defense, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party). But we maintain our demands for both humanitarian access and the need for extreme caution where there are many civilians, says Kristersson to TT

French-German pressure on Syria's new leader

French-German pressure on Syria's new leader

Fri 3 Jan 2025 06:54 CET

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock are visiting Syria's capital Damascus. The goal was a meeting with the country's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, who led the overthrow of dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime in December

Hungary Loses a Billion Euros in EU Support

Hungary Loses a Billion Euros in EU Support

Thu 2 Jan 2025 07:21 CET