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French left says ‘ready to govern’ as country faces hung…

Posted by July 8, 2024

France’s left-wing leader Jean-Luc Melenchon says the left is “ready to govern” after emerging as the largest political bloc in parliament, but the countr

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EU elections 2024: Who lost and won, and who was…

Posted by June 10, 2024

EXPLAINERThe centre right held ground, but a surge for the far right could impact policymaking in Brussels.It was a good weekend for the far right across the Eu

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France’s Macron calls for snap elections after far right surge…

Posted by June 9, 2024

Announcement comes after exit polls showed his alliance losing to far-right National Rally (RN) in EU parliament vote.French President Emmanuel Macron has annou

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Slovak and Italian voters pick up baton in EU’s marathon…

Posted by June 8, 2024

People in multiple European countries are casting ballots on third day of polls before last and biggest stage of voting on Sunday.Voters in Slovakia, Italy and

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Left-leaning parties lead as far right surges in Netherlands’ EU…

Posted by June 7, 2024

Exit polls show surge in support for populist Geert Wilders and his anti-immigration party after victory in national election last year.Left-leaning parties in

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What’s next for the European Green Deal?

Posted by June 5, 2024

The makeup of the EU’s next parliament could affect the future of the bloc’s climate policies.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled th

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European elections: How will the vote work and what’s at…

Posted by June 5, 2024

Elections are set to take place across the European Union from June 6 to June 9, in a vote likely to have significant consequences for the 27-member bloc’s po

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What’s behind the rise of the far right in Europe?

Posted by May 31, 2024

Marc Lamont Hill discusses the rise of far-right parties in Europe and the upcoming EU elections.About 400 million Europeans are eligible to vote in June to ele

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Sweden announces $1.23bn military aid for Ukraine as Blinken visits…

Posted by May 29, 2024

Stockholm makes pledge as Washington and Brussels push to raise support in the third year of Russia-Ukraine war.The Swedish government says it will donate 13 bi

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EU pushing to boost military aid to Ukraine

Posted by May 28, 2024

The push by some EU states to raise support comes as others, such as Hungary, have worked to block military aid.European Union defence ministers are meeting in

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‘Audacious, outrageous’: Gaza protesters slam Greek deportation order

Posted by May 27, 2024

Nine people from the United Kingdom and the European Union member states are facing deportation from Greece days after they took part in a protest in solidarity

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