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UN session, Ukraine victory plan, Hungary in focus This WEEK
World leaders will gather in New York for the week-long annual UN General Assembly session, where EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council president Charles Michel will participate in several events and meetings.Read on »
EU admits it only questioned one Schengen border-control imposition - out of over 400
The European Commission has admitted it only ever once questioned a member state for imposing internal border controls within the passport-free Schengen area. Read on »
Kenya's Ruto embarrassed by German rebuke on labour pact
A new German-Kenya labour and migration deal appears to have fallen into the trap of over-promising on jobs, while carrying a sting on migrant returns. Read on »
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Von der Leyen visits Kyiv, pledges €35bn loan
"We will help Ukraine in its brave efforts. I come here to discuss Europe's support. From winter preparedness to defence, to accession and progress on the G7 loans,” said EU Commission president von der Leyen.Read on »
Becoming adults: quarter of young Europeans face housing problems
With affordable housing getting harder and harder to find and the cost of living hitting hard young people, Gen Z and millennials are struggling to leave their parents' homes — and are moving into overcrowded households.Read on »
Why is Serbia buying French Rafale fighter jets?Opinion
For Emmanuel Macron, the transaction was a chance for a brief display of what was left of European leadership in the Balkans. However, Serbian motives are more multifaceted, and they involve defence policy, diplomatic manoeuvring and domestic politics.Read on »
Venezuela vote sees rift between right and leftwing MEPs
The centre-right group in the European Parliament has vehemently denied that it worked with far-right MEPs on Venezuela, while lashing out at socialist deputies. Read on »
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Kallas is strong on Ukraine but what about Gaza?Opinion
The EU’s (probable) new foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas
comes to Brussels with what many view as excellent
credentials. She is tough on Russia and an ardent
supporter of Ukraine. The bad news is that Kallas has so
far shown little interest or knowledge of the Global
South but the good news is that on Gaza, unlike her new
boss Ursula von der Leyen, she hasn’t shown an
unflinching pro-Israel biasRead on »
Lessons from history on Putin: imperial glory, knives in the backBook Review
Russian president Vladimir Putin has crossed the Rubicon,
but will his imperial chutzpah end in "crimson dew"
or knives in the back?Read on »
New EU Commission unveiled — and controversial picks will spark MEPs' scrutinyInfographic
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has
unveiled her list of commissioners nominees and their
portfolios — after delays, gender-balance problems and
intense personal criticism. But who is most likely to face
tough scrutiny from MEPs?Read on »
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