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🚨 Are corruption scandals in the EU being blown out of proportion? 🇪🇺
In this debate, MEP @daniel_freund examines whether corruption within European institutions is a serious systemic problem or less of an issue when compared to political scandals and corruption allegations elsewhere.
🎥 Watch it now and decide for yourself 👇
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COMMENT: Dreams of an EU army just crashed, writes Anthony J. Constantini
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COMMENT: Part I: How Germany is destroying itself and the EU, writes Gunnar Beck
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European Union finance ministers have endorsed a plan by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to take on more risk and ramp up lending for military projects, energy security and technology.
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OpenAI has announced plans to open its first office in Spain, choosing Madrid as it races to keep pace with surging demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) tools.
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Former Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo is facing serious accusations of corruption, influence trafficking, and taking illegal interests in a high-profile real estate deal involving the former Nethys/Ogeo group.
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A senior adviser to the European Court of Justice has delivered a damning opinion stating that the European Commission did not grant the public sufficiently broad access to the controversial COVID-19 vaccine purchase agreements, dealing another blow to the Commission’s long-standing secrecy around the deals.
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A journalist who has investigated the activities of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s family attorney and ruling party MP Roman Giertych has been detained for three months on allegations of illegally owning an air pistol and making threats against a police chief.
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The European Union’s Pact on Migration and Asylum has taken effect across all 27 member states, ending a two-year transition and handing governments firmer tools to decide who enters the bloc and who must leave.
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The Italian government has announced a sharp decline in irregular sea arrivals, with new official figures showing a 77 per cent reduction compared to 2023 and a 52 per cent drop compared to 2025 for the same period this year.
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Europe’s aviation industry has urged the European Commission to abandon plans to extend the bloc’s carbon market to international flights, warning the move could trigger a trade war and cripple the continent’s airlines.
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United States President Donald Trump has claimed to have ended the war with Iran, saying Tehran has agreed never to build a nuclear weapon. The Islamic Republic has yet to confirm that any agreement has been reached.
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Germany’s army chief has warned that the country must be ready to fight a resurgent Russia, framing the Bundeswehr’s drive to be war-ready by 2029 as a direct answer to a threat he said was steadily growing.
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Six leading Spanish defence companies have offered to help develop a new European combat aircraft, days after France and Germany abandoned plans to jointly build the continent’s flagship fighter jet.
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The European Union has revived plans to sanction Patriarch Kirill, the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church, after Hungary’s new Government signalled it would drop a veto that blocked the move for four years.
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Italy has drawn up plans to expand its professional army by 40,000 soldiers and create a new military reserve, in a sweeping defence overhaul prompted by growing security fears across Europe.
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The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, moving to contain inflation driven higher by the war between the United States and Iran.
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COMMENT: Trump will get what he wants in Iran by negotiation or by force, writes @ConradMBlack
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