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EU Eases Asylum Seeker Deportations to 'Safe Third Countries'

The EU Commission proposed a policy change to ease deportations of asylum seekers to countries deemed "safe," even if not their origin countries, prompting criticism for potentially violating human rights and externalizing responsibility; this follows similar policies in the UK and Italy.

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Centrist Wins Romanian Presidency, but Right-Wing Gains Highlight European Trends

In Romania's presidential election, centrist Nicusor Dan won with 53.6% against far-right candidate George Simion, signifying a relief for the EU and Ukraine; simultaneous elections in Poland and Portugal saw right-wing gains, highlighting broader European trends and center-left party struggles.

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German Economy Stagnates: Growth Forecast Cut to 0.0%

Germany's economic growth forecast for 2024 has been slashed to 0.0% due to weak consumption, export contraction, and reduced investment, despite government efforts and a large financial package; the "five wise men" economic council cites internal obstacles and US trade policy uncertainty.

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EU Proposes Changes to 'Safe Third Country' Concept for Asylum Seekers

The European Commission proposed amending the EU's 'safe third country' concept, allowing asylum claims rejections without review and transfers to distant countries, removing the need for a prior link between the asylum seeker and the designated country.

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Direct High-Speed Rail Link Between Germany and Italy to Launch in 2026

Starting December 2026, high-speed Frecciarossa trains will offer direct routes from Munich to Milan and Rome, expanding to Berlin and Naples by 2028, as part of a European initiative to boost cross-border rail travel, with travel times of around 6.5 and 8.5 hours respectively; this is one of ten EU...

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Contrasting National Identity: Italy vs. France

An Italian mayor's refusal to wear the tricolor sash highlights contrasting attitudes towards national symbols in Italy and France, reflecting differing relationships between citizens and their respective states.

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EU Proposes Changes to Asylum Rules, Allowing for Transfers to Distant Countries

The European Commission proposed changes to EU asylum rules, allowing the rejection of applications without assessment and transfer of asylum seekers to distant, potentially unsafe countries, mirroring the UK's illegal Rwanda plan.

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Iberian Peninsula Demands Increased Electricity Interconnection with Europe

Spain and Portugal formally requested increased electricity grid interconnection with Europe, citing the April 28th blackout and France's long-standing resistance, aiming for a four-way meeting with the EU and France to resolve the issue and meet EU interconnection targets of 10% by 2020 and 15% by ...

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EU Parliament Demands Complete Funding Cut for Hungary

In a joint letter to the European Commission, MEPs from several parliamentary groups demand a complete cessation of EU funds to Hungary, citing the failure of previous sanctions to address ongoing issues with rule of law, corruption, and attacks on civil society and freedom of expression.

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EU Parliamentarians Demand Halt to Hungary Funding Over Human Rights Concerns

26 EU parliamentarians demand a halt to all EU funding for Hungary, citing ongoing human rights violations and lack of progress on reforms since 2022, despite €19 billion in EU funds remaining frozen due to transparency issues.

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EU Single Market Strategy Aims to Boost Trade and Competitiveness

The European Commission will publish a single market strategy to reduce trade barriers within the EU, aiming to increase trade by 2.4 percent and counter the impact of US tariffs, with a focus on simplifying labeling, digitizing paperwork, and easing business setup across member states.

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€2 Trillion EU Pension Spending: A Wide Disparity Across Member States

In 2022, the European Union spent €2 trillion on retirement pensions, an average of 12.4% of its members' GDP, varying significantly from 3.3% in Ireland to 16.3% in Italy, influenced by demographics and public-private system mixes.

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