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After Trump's threat, EU to reduce US dependence on cloud services
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After Trump's threat, EU to reduce US dependence on cloud services

Europe wants to be independent - but doesn't dare to really break up with the US. President Donald Trump's every move is forcing new demands for independence in cloud services and chip purchases
EU promises billions to Hungary if it implements reforms
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EU promises billions to Hungary if it implements reforms

The EU is releasing over 170 billion kronor in aid to Hungary when and if the country implements its reforms. "If I get money like this every time I come here, I will come more often," said a satisfied Prime Minister Péter Magyar in Brussels
EU may take a tougher stance against China over unsustainable trade and investment relationship
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EU may take a tougher stance against China over unsustainable trade and investment relationship

Tariffs, quotas and investment scrutiny are pitted against increased state support at home as the EU looks for ways to meet competition from China. Germany's stance will determine whether the headache is treated with painkillers or with radiation
Zelensky offers Romania help after drone attack
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Zelensky offers Romania help after drone attack

A Russian war drone crossed the border so quickly that Romanian forces did not have time to shoot it down. Two civilians were injured when it crashed into an apartment complex in the city of Galati
EU ambassadors approve 15 percent tariff agreement with the US
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EU ambassadors approve 15 percent tariff agreement with the US

EU ambassadors give the thumbs-up to an agreement on 15 percent tariffs on US goods.
Merz: Let Ukraine in as a trial EU member
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Merz: Let Ukraine in as a trial EU member

Germany wants to make Ukraine an "associate member" of the EU - without voting rights but with a seat at summits and in the European Parliament. "We do not have time for further delays," writes Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a letter to EU leaders
Strong pressure on EU to approve US tariffs
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Strong pressure on EU to approve US tariffs

The European Parliament and EU member states are making another attempt to agree on last year's tariff settlement with the United States.
India's Modi visits Sweden, wants to strengthen ties
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India's Modi visits Sweden, wants to strengthen ties

Sweden and India are launching a strategic partnership focused on climate and space, among other areas. At the same time, economic exchanges are set to double within five years
EU promises action against conversion therapy for LGBTQI people
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EU promises action against conversion therapy for LGBTQI people

The European Commission is now urging member states to ban conversion therapy for LGBTQI people.
EU considers restricting children's access to social media
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EU considers restricting children's access to social media

The EU should examine new rules to limit children's access to social media, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.
Modi to visit Sweden, absolutely the right time, says Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson
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Modi to visit Sweden, absolutely the right time, says Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Sweden as part of a trip to Europe. It is absolutely the right time, given all the chaos in world trade, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M)
Ebba Busch attacks EU energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen over Sweden bottleneck fees
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Ebba Busch attacks EU energy commissioner Dan Jørgensen over Sweden bottleneck fees

Energy Minister Ebba Busch launches a frontal attack on EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen in the ongoing dispute over Sweden's bottleneck fees.
Trump gives EU until July 4 to fulfill trade deal
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Trump gives EU until July 4 to fulfill trade deal

US President Donald Trump says the EU has until July 4 to "fulfill its part" of the trade deal.
Nothing clear about US trade, new talks await
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Nothing clear about US trade, new talks await

EU countries and the European Parliament remain at odds over last year's trade deal with the US. New negotiations will be held in two weeks
Difficult search for agreement on US trade deal with EU
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Difficult search for agreement on US trade deal with EU

Safeguard clauses or not? That is the main question as EU countries and the European Parliament try to reach agreement on last year's trade deal with the United States.
Macron on Trump's tariff threat: Europe can use the trade bazooka
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Macron on Trump's tariff threat: Europe can use the trade bazooka

French President Emmanuel Macron is counterattacking after Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs on the EU. If the U
EU summit: Europe needs to be more independent
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EU summit: Europe needs to be more independent

Europe needs to become more independent, both militarily and in energy and trade, urges EU leader Ursula von der Leyen.
Canada invited to European Cooperation Organization summit in Armenia
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Canada invited to European Cooperation Organization summit in Armenia

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has been invited to the European Cooperation Organization (EPC) summit in Armenia.
Brussels, the capital of spies - where everyone listens to everyone
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Brussels, the capital of spies - where everyone listens to everyone

Wiretapped phones, tape recorders in the walls and secret meeting rooms. Welcome to Brussels - where ambassadors shout "good night" to the ceilings
World leaders condemn shooting at Washington correspondents' dinner
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World leaders condemn shooting at Washington correspondents' dinner

Several world leaders condemn the shooting at the correspondents' dinner in Washington, D. C
EU urges respect for Lebanon's independence
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EU urges respect for Lebanon's independence

EU leaders are calling for de-escalation and cooperation in a meeting with colleagues from the Middle East. But far from everyone is on board - and the EU's political and military influence in the region is weak
EU leaders' feud: A tragedy
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EU leaders' feud: A tragedy

They were the EU's leading duo for five years, but their relationship increasingly deteriorated. Now, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is facing scathing criticism from former Council President Charles Michel
EU app ready to verify users' ages online
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EU app ready to verify users' ages online

An EU app is now technically ready to verify users' ages online.
Zelenskyy promises oil to Hungary by end of April
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Zelenskyy promises oil to Hungary by end of April

The damaged pipeline through Ukraine that supplies Russian oil to Hungary will be operational again by the end of the month, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised.
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