Brussels, Frankfurt (16/6 – 33) The European Union declared late last year that it intended to investigate how Russia acquired so-called “kamikaze drones” from the Islamic Republic of Iran, for…
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Minus Rafael Nadal, the 2023 French Open will see a New Champion
by Kit Westby Kit WestParis, London, Madrid (29/5 – 41) With Rafael Nadal out of the 2023 tournament, there is speculation that a new men’s singles champion will emerge from the French Open. Hard-core…
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“Paper Tiger” or “Snow Leopard”: The EU Sanctions Tajikistan One Year On?
Brussels, Frankfurt (29/5 – 33) European Parliament members have strongly condemned ongoing repression by the authorities of Tajikistan against journalists, activists and protesters in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). A history of…
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Starmer Sees Brexit Deal as ‘starting Point’ With ‘gaps to Fill’, Mcmahon Says
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenSir Keir Starmer views the current Brexit deal as a “starting point” with “gaps that we need to fill”, a Labour frontbencher has said. Shadow environment secretary Jim McMahon insisted…
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Germany is Ready to Help Ukraine With Start of EU Accession Negotiations
German politicians plan to support Ukraine in preparing for the start of negotiations on its accession to the European Union. Oleksii Makeiev, ambassador of Ukraine to Germany, in an interview…
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G7 Leaders to Discuss Russia Diamonds Sanctions in Japan
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossG7 leaders meeting in Japan will discuss sanctioning Russia’s billion-dollar diamond trade, an EU official said Thursday, hoping to further starve Moscow of funds for its war in Ukraine. “We believe we…
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EU Urges Significant Increase in Military Aid for Ukraine
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenThe EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell made the appeal to European governments to boost the reservoir, which is known as “the European Peace Facility (EPF),” European sources told Reuters…
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Ukrainian Refugees Living in EU Forced to Travel Back for Abortions, Study Warns
Ukrainian women who sought refuge in European Union countries are being forced to travel through dangerous conflict zones to access abortions and contraception in their native country, a study has warned. Research found some women from Ukraine…
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Denmark Introduces New Rates for Family Reunification & Residence Permit Applications
The authorities of Denmark have announced that the country has officially started applying new fee rates for family reunification and permanent residence permit applications. According to the Danish Immigration Service,…
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How a Brexit Stitch-up and Battery Failures Left Britain’s Car Industry on the Brink
They were meant to create a homegrown electric vehicle industry and wean manufacturers off their dangerous addiction to China. But as the dust settles, car import rules agreed between Britain and Brussels…
