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EU investigates Chinese security company
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EU investigates Chinese security company

The European Commission suspects that Chinese security company Nuctech is competing with the help of illegal state aid.
Wolf criticism of Sweden is closed down
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Wolf criticism of Sweden is closed down

After 15 years of court threats, the European Commission is dropping its old case against Sweden's wolf hunting. But new lawsuits may be coming instead
Swedish discount back in budget proposal
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Swedish discount back in budget proposal

Sweden can hope for new life for its EU rebate. The compensation is said to be back in the latest compromise proposal for the next long-term budget
The EU wants to invest in electricity via Bornholm's "energy island"
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The EU wants to invest in electricity via Bornholm's "energy island"

The Danish Bornholm "energy island" is one of eight energy projects that the EU wants to invest heavily in a new grid package.
Reduced environmental bureaucracy will save billions
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Reduced environmental bureaucracy will save billions

The European Commission hopes that just over ten billion a year will be saved through simpler administration of environmental regulations.
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
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