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Overall turnout was low, with only 39.07% of voters casting a ballot

‘We are the most expensive group of patients in all of the Nordic countries,’ says Katri Asikainen, president of Finnish patient group HARSO

After years of America weaponising its control of global chokepoints, Beijing showed it could respond in kind – something it can only do because the West ignored earlier wake-up calls

EU defies Trump on shipping emissions – but experts doubt the deal can sail without US support

"It's no secret that the more national caveats there are ... the harder it is for SACEUR to respond", said US ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker

AI enthusiasts warn that this key piece of the Commission's 'AI in science' plan may be too little, too late, even as universities sound more optimistic

Sweden’s COVID-19 vaccine policy sparks debate over age thresholds and economic trade-offs

According to media reports, the Social Democrats were unimpressed with the compromise struck with their coalition partners

Millions of Europeans still do not know that there is a link between cancer and alcohol, says MEP Romana Jerković

The EU’s new migration plan is already running into resistance, as capitals clash over who should take in asylum seekers

If Europe is to find its way in a changing world, the discontent on display in Belgium should be seen as another alarm, rather than the butt of a joke

Iceland is pushing to export its geothermal expertise to Europe and China at the same time

Suspending the pension law wins the prime minister breathing room ahead of confidence vote

The thorniest issues were left for the next round of talks, tentatively set for mid-November

British electricity emissions overestimation could add costs and risks to power prices in Europe, they warned

They also criticised the bloc’s ‘broken’ air traffic management system and high sustainable fuel costs

The Fund now expects Germany, France, and Spain to all grow faster this year than previously forecast

Implementation is complex, particularly due to overlaps with existing EU healthcare laws

The airport's focus on unmanned aerospace research means it is relatively free from safety regulations that would normally tightly restrict testing

MISSION REPORT following the ad hoc mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina from 16 to 18 September 2025
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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