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Italy’s Salvini drops ‘unthinkable’ school lunch ban

Italy’s far-right interior minister, Matteo Salvini, was forced to drop support for a controversial policy in the Lombardy city of Lodi that effectively excluded...

Sweden’s search for a government

Sweden is still stuck without a government. Neither centre-left nor the centre-right bloc won a majority in a September 9 election and both blocs...

Sanctions against the use of chemical weapons

Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany’s international broadcaster, noted that the EU on October 15 unveiled a legal framework to allow sanctions against the use of...

EU states want cyber attackers to be punished

To boost the European Union’s electronic defences, a group of eight EU member states is calling on Brussels to target cyber attackers with sanctions....

If Brussels moves against Italy’s budget

The European Commission could decide to trigger a procedure to reject Italy’s 2019 budget plans which will lower the retirement age and allow for...

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