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Meanwhile, the software provider has urged candidates to carefully check the technical requirements of their computers ahead of future tests

Forget trilogues and treaty tweaks: the latest uproar shaking the European Parliament is about… carbonara

Outflows of scrap to Asia and the US have exacerbated the crisis in Europe’s aluminium sector

A silent cost climbing across an ageing Europe

Letter announcing "joint effort" by France's ANSSI and Germany's BSI was put out on the eve of today's Franco-German tech sovereignty summit

Warum kommt die Schweiz am Dienstag mit einem 0:5 an die WM, scheidet aber bei einem 0:6 aus? Eine kleine Rechenhilfe.

The British government has announced plans to tighten its asylum policy and adopt a Danish style migration model. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood wants to introduce new rules that would halve the current five years refugees are allowed to remain in the country to two and a half years and oblige them to return to their countries of origin as soon as these are deemed safe. Benefits are also to be restricted. What are the motives behind the Labour Party's reform?

Unidentified perpetrators have carried out a bombing attack on a railway line in Poland that leads to Ukraine, leaving tracks in the village of Mika badly damaged. During a visit to the site, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that attack was likely aimed at blowing up a train travelling from Warsaw to Dęblin. The intelligence services are investigating.

The presidents of France and Ukraine, Emmanuel Macron and Volodymyr Zelensky, have signed a memorandum of understanding on the purchase of aircraft, air defence systems and drones. Under the deal, France is to supply Ukraine with around 100 Rafale fighter jets worth more than ten billion euros. Who will pay for them remains unclear.