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In Iran, people have been protesting for more than a week, and the regime is cracking down hard. According to activists, at least 35 people have died and around 1,200 have been arrested. Triggered by a sharp drop in the value of the local currency, which drove angry traders onto the streets, the protests have since spread across the country and become political demonstrations.

The EU move could cost billions downstream, ten lobbies warned

In today's edition: EU-US visa deal hinges on citizens' fingerprints, Commission-Parliament's SEPs feud

The Danish presidency's budget work ended in controversy, and negotiations will only grow more sensitive as Cyprus takes the lead

Née en France où elle a grandi, Aminata Faty, s’est mariée à l’âge de 40 ans, à un moment où le regard des autres commençait à devenir une pression sociale envers elle. Son courage lui avait permis de ne pas flancher.

Plus the 2026 look-ahead, Cyprus Presidency agenda, and Kyiv's tax-breaks

In today's edition: Cyprus presidency, MFF, health workforce

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In today's edition: Mercosur, France stance, chemicals

In today's edition: Grids sabotage, plastics regulation, Venezuela fallout, winter bites

In Tuesday's edition: Ukraine, Greenland, VDL's travel plans, Mercosur, Venezuela

Unaffordable housing and energy erode trust — and increase Europe’s vulnerability to coercion. Staying the course on efficiency and renewables creates stability, jobs, and much needed strategic room for manoeuvre.