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European Parliament - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 08:23
Thursday, 8 May

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Will 13 disgruntled MPs derail Merz’s German reset?

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 07:30
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about the Conclave, as cardinals get ready to pick the new Pope, Bulgaria hitting back at Putin’s claim that it is to blame for the Ukraine war, and so much more.
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Ukraine considers shift from dollar to euro as global alliances realign

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 07:13
Ukraine is starting to consider a shift away from the US dollar, possibly linking its currency more closely to the euro, says central banker.
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Bulgaria hits back at Putin’s claim it is to blame for Ukraine War

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 07:10
Bulgaria has reacted sharply to the Russian president’s statements in a documentary broadcast on the Russian state television Russia-1.
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US and UK set to announce trade deal on Thursday, reports say

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 07:09
UK officials said the deal would likely include lower tariff quotas on steel and autos.
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Entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology adoption are key to economic growth in Europe and Central Asia [Promoted content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 07:00
Economic growth in the middle-income countries of Europe and Central Asia has slowed since the early 2000s due to global challenges and insufficient structural reforms. Countries need to foster a dynamic private sector by attracting global technology, expertise, and capital, supporting young innovative companies, and investing in human capital.
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Poland sued over road tolls, DSA failures

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:46
The Commission has referred Poland to the EU Court of Justice over two breaches: missing a timeline for CO2-based road charges and failing to implement the Digital Services Act.
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EU pitches AI collaboration with US to avert full-scale trade war

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:30
“We have the printing machines ... they have the technology," the European trade commissioner said.
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Will 13 angry MPs endanger Merz’s German reset? 

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:01
The first budget could become a moment of truth for Merz. 
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American Sniper: Trump threat on movie tariffs catches EU filmmakers off guard

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 06:00
Even if Trump is serious, taxing films isn’t as straightforward as taxing cars or steel.
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Bulgarian intelligence agency flags healthcare crisis as national security threat

Euractiv.com - Thu, 08/05/2025 - 05:50
The Bulgarian intelligence agency warns that AMR, future epidemics, a shortage of medical personnel, and medicine scarcity could endanger national security.
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Germany’s Merz only offers Poland train talk, after France gets defence pledge

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 22:20
A new chancellor in Berlin won't easily herald a breakthrough in Polish-German relations.
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Ireland’s cancer medicine delays highlight serious systemic issues

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 20:06
A new report has identified Ireland as having the lowest availability rate for new cancer medicines in Western Europe, significantly limiting treatment options for patients.
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German interior minister orders migrants to be turned away at border

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 19:30
3,000 additional federal police officers are planned to support border controls, German media reported.
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Lithuania bans overflights for planes carrying Vucic and Fico to Moscow

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 19:15
"Security of all people travelling through Lithuania, including leaders, is our highest priority, so we took this decision," Lithuania's president said.
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The Brief – Grabbing the Gazprom jugular

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 18:02
Slovakia and Hungary can kick up a fuss but it won't be enough to hold up the divorce from Russian energy.
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MEPs tee up clash with Commission over next EU budget

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 15:47
MEPs have come out against a recovery fund-style model, joining the EU's audit body in criticising the European Commission's plans.
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France and Germany will ‘realign’ energy policies, Macron and Merz say

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 15:00
The leaders endorsed 'technological neutrality' in a joint op-ed outling new Franco-German agreement on European energy policy.
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Merz kicks off reign with Franco-German love-in

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 14:44
After the shakiest of starts on Tuesday, Friedrich Merz looks to regroup with visits to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday.
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German NATO ambassador joins Berlin’s new government

Euractiv.com - Wed, 07/05/2025 - 14:39
Géza Andreas von Geyr served as his country's ambassador to NATO for two years and brings extensive experience in diplomacy and defence.
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