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Carney to deliver high-stakes speech at the European Parliament to deepen EU ties with Canada

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is embarking on a...

NATO jets shot down drone over Lithuania, and Russian ship fired flares at Danish helicopter

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NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered...

EU Commission president to outline priorities for addressing the bloc’s challenges in a key speech

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is scheduled...

Italy extends border controls on visitors from Spain

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Italy has announced it will extend border checks on...

Finns party applies for group change in European Parliament

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The right-wing Basic Finns party decided to re-join the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the European Parliament, leaving the nationalist Identity and...

‘White Book’ reveals the dark past of Sweden Democrats

EMPHASIS Theodoros Benakis -
Less than two months before the general elections of 11 September, Sweden Democrats published the first part of a “White Book”, a study on...

Far-right makes big gains in Swedish election

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Swedish voters cast their ballots on September 9 in what has become one of the country’s most complicated elections. With votes still being counted,...

Swedes debate ‘Swexit’

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Sweden’s far-right party leader Jimmie Akesson has called for a referendum on exiting the European Union after September’s election. According to opinion polls, however, the...

How immigration may unite Sweden’s moderates and far-right

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
It is important that all parties in the Swedish parliament unite on immigration, according to Sweden’s centre-right Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson. “I don't intend...

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NATO jets shot down drone over Lithuania, and Russian ship fired flares at Danish helicopter

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Italy extends border controls on visitors from Spain

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New laws to end Viktor Orbán’s LGBTQ+ persecution

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Hungary's government submitted a bill to parliament aimed at...