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The decision comes as a growing list of European countries threatened to pull out of the 2026 contest in Vienna if Israel is permitted to take part again

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Belgium, backed up by several other countries, has firmly rejected calls to outright seize the assets and hand them to Ukraine

Plusieurs grands fabricants de médicaments européens ont déjà annoncé leur intention d'investir aux États-Unis et pourront ainsi bénéficier d'exemptions sur les droits de douane.

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“Taking Putin’s money and leaving the risks with [Belgium]. That’s not going to happen,” Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said in New York. Most of the assets are held in Euroclear, a Brussels-based clearing house – making Belgium a key player in EU negotiations

Bucharest’s budget deficit is by far the largest in the EU. Is this an economic danger – or a political one?

One of the online data brokers is located in Ireland, the Data Protection Commission told Euractiv, another is in an unspecified EU country

The Boeing deal follows Turkish Airlines' December 2023 announcement of a 355-plane order from European rival Airbus

The agenda notes a growing need to "ensure simpler, more effective, and coherent oversight of EU digital legislation"

Some 260 suspects were arrested in the operation across 14 African countries, says Interpol.

A Paris court has found Nicolas Sarkozy guilty on the charge of criminal conspiracy in a trial over illegal campaign funding and sentenced him to five years in prison. The former president had been charged with having close associates try to secure funding for his 2007 election campaign from former Libyan ruler Muammar al-Gaddafi. Commentators take stock.

There have been several sightings of unidentified drones flying over Danish airports and an airbase this week. Drone sightings on Monday had already crippled airports in Copenhagen and Oslo for several hours. These incidents come after a series of violations of Polish, Romanian and Estonian airspace by Russian drones and jets. The media discuss motives and countermeasures.

US President Donald Trump now believes it would be possible for Ukraine to recapture its territories which are currently occupied by Russia. With the support of Europe and Nato, a return to the original borders as they were at the start of the war is an option, he wrote on Truth Social. Until now, Trump had talked of ceding captured territory to Russia as the way to end the war. Commentators debate motives and consequences.