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Sixteen EU Nations Seek Budget Waivers for Defense Spending Surge

Sixteen EU countries formally requested temporary waivers from EU budgetary rules to increase defense spending by up to 1.5% of GDP over four years, aiming to collectively raise €650 billion by 2030 to counter the Russian threat and potential US disengagement from Europe.

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EU Approves Increased Military Spending via Budgetary Exemption

Over half of EU member states plan to use an emergency clause to exceed budget limits and increase military spending by up to 1.5% of GDP over four years, driven by the war in Ukraine and US pressure, with Germany and Poland leading the initiative.

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EPP Congress: Weber's Re-election Solidifies Power, Raises Concerns

The European People's Party (EPP) held its annual congress in Valencia, Spain, resulting in Manfred Weber's re-election as party leader and a shift toward more conservative policies regarding migration and the Green Deal, raising concerns about potential German dominance and the weakening of centris...

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Sixteen EU Nations to Exceed Budget Limits for Defense Spending

Sixteen European Union countries, including Germany, plan to invoke an emergency clause to raise defense spending by up to 1.5% of GDP annually for four years, exceeding the EU's budgetary limits, with twelve already filing formal requests; the move aims to bolster defense capacities and demonstrate...

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EU Workplace Accidents: 2022 Data Reveal Decreases but Persistent Disparities

In 2022, the EU reported 2.97 million non-fatal and 3,286 fatal workplace accidents—a 4.6% decrease since 2017—with men accounting for two-thirds of non-fatal incidents; manufacturing, health, and construction sectors had the highest accident rates; and a global decline in labor inspectors raises sa...

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EU Workplace Accidents in 2022: A 4.6% Decrease but Persistent Concerns

In 2022, the European Union reported 2.97 million non-fatal and 3,286 fatal workplace accidents, a 4.6% decrease since 2017; manufacturing, health, and construction sectors saw the highest accident rates; and a global decline in labor inspectors raises concerns about future workplace safety.

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EU Defense Spending: Escape Clause Requests Lower Than Expected

Twelve EU member states officially requested the Commission to activate the national escape clause to increase defense spending by 1.5% of their GDP; however, this is fewer than initially anticipated, leading to a downward revision of the €650 billion budget.

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European Flight Emissions Soar to Near Pre-COVID Levels Amidst Carbon Pricing Loopholes

European flight emissions in 2024 soared to nearly pre-COVID levels, with 8.4 million flights generating 187.6 million tonnes of CO2; however, loopholes allowed airlines to avoid paying for 70% of this pollution, according to Transport & Environment.

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Chelsea Secure Sixth Consecutive WSL Title

Chelsea Women won their sixth consecutive Women's Super League title with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United, showcasing their continued dominance under new manager Sonia Bompastor despite facing challenges in the Champions League semi-final.

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Gender Equality
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EU Workplace Accidents: 2022 Figures Show Decrease but Persistent Concerns Remain

The EU reported 2.97 million non-fatal and 3,286 fatal work accidents in 2022, a 4.6% decrease since 2017; men comprised two-thirds of non-fatal accidents; manufacturing had the highest accident rate; and a global decline in labor inspectors raises concerns about enforcement.

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Spanish Union Leader Warns of Political and Economic Ramifications over Work Week Reduction

Pepe Ɓlvarez, head of Spain's UGT union, voiced concerns about Catalan independence party positions on reducing working hours, advocating for increased union funding to counter a perceived global ideological war against European values, and warning of potential electoral repercussions if the 37.5 ho...

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Chelsea Wins Sixth Consecutive English Women's League Title

Chelsea Women won their sixth consecutive English league title with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United, securing the championship after Arsenal unexpectedly lost 5-2 to Aston Villa; this win adds to Chelsea's League Cup title and FA Cup final.

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