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Parliament lifts immunity of Polish lawmakers charged with alleged abuse of power

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On Tuesday, the European Parliament voted by a show of hands to lift the immunity of two Polish lawmakers, Daniel Obajtek and Michał Dworczyk,...

Abuse of power case against Polish minister ordered re-opened

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Poland's top court ruled this week that a case involving a minister convicted of abuse of power in a previous role should now be...

Corruption allegations: MEPs call for full internal investigation

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
On Tuesday, Parliament held a debate with the Commission on the suspicions of corruption by Qatar and the broader need for more transparency in...

Romania moves to block own candidate from EU prosecutor role

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
From Romania’s anti-corruption agency to Europe’s chief prosecutor: Laura Codruta Kovesi, Romania’s former head of the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) is the first choice...

Police clash with Romanian expats in Bucharest

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
To protest government corruption and demand early elections, as many as 100,000 Romanians gathered in Bucharest on August 10 for a mass rally. Many...

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US calls on EU to enhance travel protocols to curb Ebola spread from Africa

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The Trump administration is advising European countries to enhance...

EU and Kenya deepen strategic partnership

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The European Union and Kenya are reinforcing their strategic...

France bans entry of Israeli far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich

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On Tuesday, 9 June, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot...

Left calls for inquiry into extremist ESN Group for EU rule violations

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In July 2024, a coalition of right-wing extremist parties...

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