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Ghost of ETA refuses to fade for Spanish right
Although separatist group ended its terrorist campaign eight years ago, its legacy plays a prominent role in Spain’s politics.
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In pictures: A city of the future, from a time now past
In the easternmost district of Kraków, an idealist vision from the 40s faces modern reality.
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New European Commission: As it happened
Ursula von der Leyen revealed which commissioners get which portfolios.
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German vote gives periphery a chance to strike the center
Traditional centrist powerhouses are under siege in the capital’s commuter belt.
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Top Green MEP says Commission pick not ‘green’ enough
The 28-year-old interim minister put forward by Vilnius is only loosely affiliated with the European Greens.
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Norway attack suspect ‘inspired’ by Christchurch, El Paso shootings: report
Suspect reportedly said he was ‘chosen’ before carrying out mosque attack.
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The Netherlands brings in unworkable burqa ban
Police, hospitals and public transport say they won’t prioritize the new law.
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Roma and Travelers in Netherlands fear for their culture
The Dutch interior ministry set out to protect the rights of Europe’s minority group a year ago — but little has changed.
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How Romania’s EU Council presidency delivered on Europe’s common future
With hard work, heart and determination, the first-time presidency brokered a marathon term of legislation and agreements and infused new spirit in Europe’s future agenda
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Cyprus’ refugee crisis risks boiling over
The divided island’s unusual political status is making it hard to deal with a growing influx of asylum seekers.
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Five actions for a stronger Europe
Europe has much to offer. But it’s falling behind international competition. The new legislative term is an opportunity for change. Joe Kaeser calls for five actions to make Europe stronger.
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Germany’s Europe minister launches double-team bid to lead Social Democrats
SPD pins hopes on dual leadership system to help win back voters.
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A message to the new European Commission: Don’t bet against online consumers
The cross-border online betting world is hamstrung by a patchwork of national rules. It’s time for Brussels to bring countries together.
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Germany’s Social Democrats cling to power in Bremen
Despite winning the election, the conservatives are shut out of power in the city-state.
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Supporters raise over €1M for arrested Sea-Watch skipper
Italian authorities arrested captain Carola Rackete, who faces up to 10 years in prison.
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Italian authorities arrest Sea-Watch captain
German captain docked boat in Lampedusa harbor without permission.
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Bosnian arrested in Germany over 2015 Paris attack
The man was apprehended on a European Arrest Warrant issued by Belgium.
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Man arrested in Brussels for US Embassy terror plot
Suspect was detained on Saturday and is charged with plotting a terrorist attack.
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UN warns Mediterranean could become ‘sea of blood’ without rescue ships
Data shows around 20 percent of people attempting to cross to the EU died.
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Julian Assange has suffered psychological abuse, says UN expert
‘What was worrying was the psychological side and his constant anxiety.’
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EU election: As it happened
What went down when 28 countries went to the polls.
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Betting on politics: Who’s going to win the European elections?
Our money is on the EPP winning the European Parliament’s majority, but Spitzenkandidat frontrunner Manfred Weber’s win is far less certain. Tip: keep an eye on Michel Barnier.
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