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A simple rule of thumb in Russia-watching is that when the Kremlin starts talking about nuclear weapons and cutting-edge military technology, this usually means that elsewhere things are not going well

Behind the scenes, alcohol, tobacco, and food lobbies vie to shape who pays more under EU health tax plans

Proposals include granting MEPs more oversight on spending and along with a dedicated target for rural financing

The UK, following France and Germany, is the third country to publicly pledge support for Belgium

Merz's centre-right CDU/CSU now find themselves neck-and-neck in the polls with the far-right AfD

Affordable and largely homegrown iconic vehicles have been disappearing from much of Europe as manufacturers have actively chosen to chase higher profits by shifting their line-ups towards large SUVs. Will a “small affordable car initiative” be the answer?

The exports will be allowed as long as the chips are only for civilian use and the measure takes immediate effect, the EU's trade chief said on Saturday

Israel conducted fresh attacks in southern Lebanon on Thursday, claiming to target the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah

Russia is a “plausible suspect,” Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken said on Saturday

As the US president pressures pharma to cut costs and invest at home, European firms warn of lost 'health sovereignty'

Czech lawmakers elected the country's first-ever far-right parliament speaker on Wednesday

Hungary committed to purchasing US liquified natural gas worth around $600 million, an official said

Many policymakers and economists are pushing for the EU’s modern welfare state to be demolished. Such calls are wildly premature – and potentially profoundly misguided

Spain’s free-road model is draining public funds and undermining its green transition, warns SEOPAN President Julián Núñez

Kazakhstan’s biosecurity initiative offers the EU a chance to help shape a global framework for strategic security

A new report says legislation is causing the disappearance of pharmacies, but pharmacist group disagrees

Plenary session and committee meetings, Brussels

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Le gouvernement français ne peut pas décider seul du rôle de la France dans le projet d’avion de combat de nouvelle génération SCAF, car son entreprise aéronautique Dassault « joue un rôle central », a déclaré le ministre allemand de la Défense, Boris Pistorius, vendredi 7 novembre.

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Des eurodéputés du groupe des Conservateurs et Réformistes européens (CRE) tentent de former une alliance avec le plus grand groupe du Parlement, le Parti populaire européen (PPE), afin de repousser l’application du règlement anti-déforestation (EUDR) et de le modifier.

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President Roberta Metsola was in Chișinău to address the Parliament at the start of its legislative term, where she reiterated Parliament's commitment to Moldova's European future.

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