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Annexation 'illegal', says EU, as Israel plans to 'bury idea of a Palestinian state'
The EU says Israeli plans to annex Palestinian territory is illegal — amid government proposals to carve out a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank, with with promises by far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich to "bury the idea of a Palestinian state".
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Annexation 'illegal', says EU, as Israel plans to 'bury idea of a Palestinian state'
The EU says Israeli plans to annex Palestinian territory is illegal — amid government proposals to carve out a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank, with with promises by far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich to "bury the idea of a Palestinian state".Read on »
Who isn't invited to the Putin-Trump summit in Anchorage today?Opinion
The exclusion of EU leaders from the Anchorage summit speaks to a wider form of ‘geopolitical prejudice’ that marks who has the right to speak — and act — in international affairs. Read on »
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Retirement with dignity? The debate on active ageing in EuropeFeature
Faced with ageing demographics, Europe is debating whether to raise the age of pension eligibility or to encourage “active” retirement. The goal is to balance social rights with the viability of pension systems.Read on »
Geneva plastic treaty talks stall with no clear way forward
UN negotiations in Geneva on a global plastics treaty failed to move forward this week, with deep divisions over production limits and chemical controls leaving the future of the process uncertain.Read on »
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Over 1,200 die trying to reach Europe in 2025, new UN figures say
Over 1,200 people have died so far this year in their attempts to reach Europe, according to latest UN figures.Read on »
Wealthy Russian tourists back in EU despite Ukraine warFeature
Wealthy Russian tourists are flocking back to Italy, France, and Spain — despite the Ukraine war and EU allies' security fears. Read on »
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