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MEP Trade Chief Bernd Lange Defends EU's Democratic Process Against External Pressure

In response to pressure from Washington, MEP Bernd Lange has firmly stated that the EU's legislative process must not be swayed by threats, particularly those related to tariffs from President Trump.

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Misinformation Surrounds Leipzig Attack Suspect with False Links to Antifa and AfD

After a tragic car attack in Leipzig, misleading images and videos have emerged online, inaccurately connecting the suspect to Antifa and the AfD, raising concerns about the spread of false information.

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US Initiates New Trade Investigations Amid Supreme Court Rulings

The US has begun new trade probes involving several countries and the EU, potentially leading to fresh tariffs following the Supreme Court's recent decisions.

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EU Observes Signs of Strain in Russian Economy After Sanctions

The European Union is noting indications of stress within the Russian economy following 20 rounds of sanctions. However, the effectiveness of these measures remains a complex issue.

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Unprecedented Unpopularity: AfD Gains Amidst Merz's Struggles

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government faces record unpopularity just a year into its term, with the far-right AfD capitalizing on the discontent.

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Rubio Seeks to Mend Relations with Pope Following Trump Disagreement

On May 8, 2026, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV in an effort to resolve tensions stemming from a public disagreement with former President Trump.

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Anticipating Victory Day Commemorations in France

As Europe marks the 81st anniversary of Germany's surrender in 1945, France prepares for its own commemorative events honoring World War II sacrifices.

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France Enacts Law to Facilitate Return of Colonial Looted Artifacts

In a significant move, France has enacted a law aimed at simplifying the restitution of cultural artifacts taken during colonial rule, fulfilling a commitment made by President Macron in 2017.

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American Firms Call for Trump’s Action on EU Consumer Regulations

US businesses are expressing concerns that proposed changes to the EU's Product Liability Directive could lead to increased legal challenges from consumers.

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Europe's Geopolitical Challenges: Unity or Division?

A podcast explores how Europe is navigating complex geopolitical issues involving allies and adversaries, focusing on threats from Russia and economic pressures from China.

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Unveiling the Catacomb Saints of Bavaria: A Glimpse into History

The catacomb saints, Vincenzius, Valerius, Benedictus, and Felix Benedictus, were transported from Rome to Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria, during the late 17th and 18th centuries.

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Increasing Interest in German Citizenship Among Israeli and American Jews

Amidst uncertain times, a notable rise in applications for German citizenship is observed among Israeli and American Jews, influenced by various factors including fear and pragmatism.

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Trump Sets Deadline for Trade Negotiations During Euronews Discussion

In a recent episode of Euronews' Europe Today, Trump announced a deadline for trade negotiations, with Commissioners Kubilius and Hoekstra joining the conversation.

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The Ukraine Conflict as a Catalyst for European Autonomy

In the context of global instability, the war in Ukraine is influencing Europe's quest for greater independence, with notable dynamics involving Trump, Putin, and Canada.

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Zelenskyy Urges Caution for Russia's Allies Ahead of May 9 Parade

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has advised nations allied with Russia to refrain from attending the upcoming May 9 parade, citing fears of potential Ukrainian attacks.

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Concerns Raised Over Greek Coastguard's Actions Amid Rising Migrant Deaths

The International Organisation for Migration reports that over 1,200 migrants have died or gone missing in the Mediterranean this year, raising alarms about the Greek coastguard's alleged pushbacks.

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European Commission's Commitment to Disability Accessibility in Europe

In a recent conversation with Europe Today, Hadja Lahbib emphasized the European Commission's dedication to improving accessibility for individuals with disabilities across the EU.

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Anti-Corruption NGOs Assert Historical Importance at Sarkozy's Appeal Trial

During the closing arguments of Sarkozy's appeal trial, lawyers representing anti-corruption organizations contested the defense's assertions, emphasizing the case's broader implications.

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US Counter-Terrorism Strategy Links Migration to European Terrorism Concerns

A new report from the Trump administration, authored by Sebastian Gorka, identifies migration as a significant contributor to terrorism in Europe.

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Trump's New Counterterrorism Strategy Critiques Europe and Domestic Extremism

The Trump administration's recent counterterrorism strategy claims that Europe acts as a breeding ground for terrorism due to mass migration, while also addressing domestic violent extremism.