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Italy's Avio is due to take over operations of the Vega C rocket on behalf of ESA, pulling the Italian-built rocket away from Europe's main launch operator, Arianespace.

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Breakthrough Energy’s Ann Mettler says a new approach is needed to tackle cross-sector challenges with more dynamic policy breadth and integration.

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Trump's arrival in the White House could see the US withdraw from the World Health Organisation.

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While many European leaders are urging the Commission to step up enforcement against X and Meta, Meloni continues to defend X owner Elon Musk.

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Ukraine's Western allies pledged to set Kyiv up military aid through 2027.

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Europe’s answer to naked coercion should be to follow Musk's example.

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A new report pours cold water on German preparedness for dealing with shortages during more frequent dry periods.

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The move comes as Armenia has deepened its ties with the West in recent years, moving away from long-term ally Russia.

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The proposal refers “to lithium, copper and nickel mining.“

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Migration issues, and unresolved decolonisation processes generate significant tensions that challenge the legitimacy of ties with mainland France.

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While the EU is inching forward, things are moving more quickly in the UK.

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The new plan will complement ongoing efforts under the European Green Deal and the REPowerEU plan.

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In December 2024, the average monthly price for natural gas in the US was $3.02 per million British thermal units (Btu), while in Europe it was about four times higher. 

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Plans to review refugee status and implement potential forced returns face significant logistical and economic challenges.

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For McGrath, Musk's livestream with Weidel is not a breach of EU rules – but how X promotes the conversation could be.

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"We can stop all humanitarian aid," he told reporters in Brussels.

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Romanian farmers are flouting an EU court ruling in using a banned substance to protect beetroot crops.

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Ongoing trade tensions between Brussels and Beijing incentivise such localisation and harm their global competitiveness.

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Elon Musk, Big Tech billionaire and future head of the US Department of Government Efficiency, is increasingly interfering in European politics. Only weeks before the German parliamentary elections he has endorsed the AfD and called Chancellor Olaf Scholz an "incompetent fool". He also accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing to properly investigate an abuse scandal when the latter was the UK's Director of Public Prosecutions.