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Euro area debt soars to 98% of GDP amid COVID-19 crisis – Eurostat
Public deficit and debt soared in the EU as governments massively supported their economies to mitigate the impacts of the…
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EU cools claim that a legal case has been started against AstraZeneca
Brussels has played down reports that it has launched legal action against AstraZeneca over delays to vaccine doses. On Thursday,…
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Brussels delays decision on making gas and nuclear a green investment
Natural gas and nuclear energy have been temporarily excluded from the European Union”s list of green investments. The investment programme…
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‘We have a deal’: EU to cut emissions by ‘at least 55%’ by 2030
EU leaders and Parliament”s negotiators on Wednesday reached an agreement to set into law the bloc’s objectives to be carbon-neutral…
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Opposition parties in Georgia sign deal to end political crisis
Georgia is edging closer to ending a months-long political crisis after several opposition parties signed a deal to enter parliament.…
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France launches COVID pass for travel to its overseas territories
France has launched a COVID health pass to facilitate travel with its overseas territories but that it hopes to extend…
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Vaccine doubts could delay EU’s inoculation target by several months
The EU could miss its goal of vaccinating 70% of adults against COVID-19 by the summer by months, according to…
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EU foreign affairs chief: 150,000 Russian troops at Ukraine border
Russia has deployed 150,000 troops at the border with Ukraine, its biggest-ever military deployment there, the EU”s foreign affairs chief…
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EU launches digital platform to let citizens debate the bloc’s future
The European Union has launched a multilingual platform to help citizens participate directly in the Conference on the Future of…
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China warns EU against ‘confrontational’ human rights sanctions
China has warned the European Union that any human rights sanctions on Beijing would be “confrontational”. The EU is set…
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