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AstraZeneca Shifts US Drug Production Amid Trade Tariffs, Warns Europe

AstraZeneca, reporting a 13% revenue rise to $15.6 billion in Q1 2024, is moving some US drug production from Europe to the US due to trade tariffs, warning Europe risks losing out to the US and China without increased healthcare spending.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
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Bertelsmann Stiftung assesses German coalition agreement: Mixed results on democracy, strong on foreign policy

The Bertelsmann Stiftung gives a mixed review of the German Union and SPD coalition agreement, praising its foreign policy stance but criticizing its lack of ambition in democratic participation projects; it recommends increasing R&D spending to at least 3.5% of GDP and boosting startup creation by ...

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Reduced Inequality
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Munich Council Member Quits SPD, Citing Policy Disagreements

Munich City Council member Florian Gradl resigned from the SPD party and his council seat after 17 years, citing disagreements with the party's leadership, policies, particularly concerning public transportation and the strained relationship with the Green party, and lack of vision for the city's fu...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Schengen Agreement at 40: Celebrating Open Borders, Confronting Security Realities

On June 14, 1985, five European nations signed the Schengen Agreement in Schengen, Luxembourg, establishing a borderless area; now encompassing 33 states and almost 420 million people, it faces modern challenges balancing free movement with security.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Barcelona Wins Copa del Rey Final

Barcelona won the Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid 3-2 in extra time on Saturday in Seville, Spain, extending their record to 32 titles and boosting their chances in the Champions League and La Liga.

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No Poverty
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EU to Pressure Spain on Judicial Reform and Anti-Corruption Measures

EU Justice Commissioner Michael McGrath will visit Madrid to discuss Spain's stalled judicial reform and failure to implement 19 anticorruption recommendations, following a 16-month government blockage of a Council of Europe report detailing these shortcomings.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
politico.eu
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EDPS Officials' Frequent Trips Home Raise EU Funding Concerns

An analysis of the European Data Protection Supervisor's (EDPS) travel expenses from 2017-2023 revealed that top officials frequently visited their home countries, prompting concerns about potential misuse of funds and calls for increased transparency and accountability. The EDPS defended the practi...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France to Cut 180,000 Public Sector Jobs in Agency Restructuring

The French government plans to merge or eliminate around one-third of its roughly 1,200 state agencies by the year's end to cut costs and reduce the public-sector budget deficit to meet European Union requirements, potentially resulting in tens of thousands of job losses.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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EU Delays 2040 Climate Target Amidst Political and Industry Pressure

The European Commission's delay in setting its 2040 climate target, initially a 90% CO2 reduction from 1990 levels, is due to post-election political shifts, industry pressure, and internal debate, potentially weakening the EU's climate commitment and impacting its 2035 targets.

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Climate Action
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Germany Overtakes Western Europe in Military Spending

Germany's defense spending increased by 28% to €77.63 billion in 2024, surpassing other Western European nations and placing it fourth globally, largely due to a €100 billion special fund; this is part of a broader European trend of increased military spending driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EPP Congress in Valencia: Rule of Law and Defense Spending Take Center Stage

The European People's Party congress in Valencia, Spain, from October 24-25 will see Manfred Weber's reelection and Dolors Montserrat's appointment; simultaneous protests against regional president Carlos Mazón will coincide with the event, focusing on the rule of law and defense spending.

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Habeck: "Zeitenwende" Partially Successful, Germany Needs Economic and Energy Security

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck assesses the "Zeitenwende" policy shift three years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine as partially successful, highlighting delayed actions, waning public support, and the need for economic and energy security, while emphasizing the importance of countering righ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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