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While the world is distracted by Trump, here’s how Putin and Musk are weakening European democracies

In an unprecedented decision on December 6 2024, the Romanian constitutional court annulled the November 25 presidential elections after it received credible intelligence of large-scale external interference rigging the results of the first round in favour of a hardly-known far-right candidate, Calin Georgescu.

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World powers fail to reach climate targets as UN deadline passes

As the deadline for submitting updated carbon reduction targets passed on Monday, the majority of nations – including major emitters such as China, India, and the EU – missed the cut-off point, reflecting the ongoing difficulties of international cooperation regarding climate change.

Radio France Internationale

US-China tensions are an opportunity – the EU could become the world’s third great power

In the early 1990s, as the Cold War faded into memory, the Maastricht Treaty established the existence of the European Union (EU). Since its inception, the bloc has jostled for position in an international order increasingly structured around three poles: the United States, Asia and Europe.

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Why have Baltic states unplugged from Russia’s electricity grid?

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially joined the EU grid in response to Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis Resigns Amid Political Turmoil

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis resigns amidst political crisis and opposition pressure, leading to an election rerun with uncertain outcomes.

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Russia’s shrinking world: The war in Ukraine and Moscow’s global reach

Russia President Vladimir Putin sent a guarded message of congratulations to Donald Trump on inauguration day, but then held a long direct call with his “dear friend,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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Kosovo Election Results: Kurti's Party Wins, Coalition Needed

Preliminary results of Kosovo's parliamentary election show Vetevendosje! party leading but short of majority, raising coalition prospects amid economic ch...

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The EU was built for another age – here’s how it must adapt to survive

To European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, Europe is like a Volkswagen Beetle – an iconic car produced by a once-mighty German manufacturer which has been struggling to adapt to a new world.

The Conversation

France leads EU fightback against Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs

France and the European Union have condemned US President Donald Trump's new 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, vowing immediate retaliation and warning of escalating trade tensions.

Radio France Internationale

Trump Tariffs Hit $3 Trillion Crypto Market Anew, Bitcoin Plunges Below $95,000

Trump is expected to announce tariffs on European Union products "pretty soon," and the crypto market is reeling from the news as Bitcoin and other major altcoins plunged Sunday night.

Latin Times

Putin's refuge for Bashar al-Assad in Moscow hitting Russian efforts to keep forces in Syria, says UK

Vladimir Putin offering refuge to ex-Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad in Moscow is undermining Russia’s talks to keep its forces in the wartorn country, according to British defence chiefs.

Evening Standard

Trump To Impose New 25% Tariff On US Steel, Aluminum Imports

Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One Sunday that the tariffs -- which he will announce later Monday -- will apply to "any steel coming into the United States," adding this will also affect aluminum

Latin Times

Irish government urged to enact trade ban with Israeli settlements within a year

A campaign behind the Occupied Territories Bill thinks it could set an EU precedent on banning trade with illegal settlements.

The Independent UK

French bureaucracy vs. Trumpism: Why some Fortune 500 Europe CEOs are rethinking red tape

Some European business leaders are asking the question, is it possible to make a similar move towards deregulation as in the U.S.?

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The Independent UK

Minister admits UK will have to ‘wait and see’ as Trump announces first tariffs to affect major industry

Dame Angela Eagle said it is ‘in the best interests’ of both the UK and US that the two countries carry on with their ‘balanced trade’

Evening Standard

Jeremy Clarkson wants to 'weep' over Brexit and 'begs to be let back in'

The presenter, 64, said leaving the EU was the ‘biggest mistake of his lifetime’

The Guardian - UK

Macron takes swipe at Trump with ‘plug, baby, plug’ comment at AI summit – as it happened

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Trump Tariffs Hit Crypto Market, Bitcoin Plunges Below $95,000

Trump is expected to announce tariffs on European Union products "pretty soon," and the crypto market is reeling from the news as Bitcoin and other major altcoins plunged Sunday night.

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The Guardian - US

Trump to announce 25% aluminium and steel tariffs as China’s levies against US come into effect

US president accused of ‘shifting goalposts’ by premier of Ontario for adding further tariffs on top of existing metal duties, as China’s fossil fuel levies come into force

The Guardian - UK

Kosovo faces political uncertainty as ruling party fails to secure election majority

PM Albin Kurti claims ‘victory’ and vows to form government but analysts warn of prolonged crisis and instability

The Conversation

NZ households will be slightly worse off if Trump triggers a trade war – new modelling

Donald Trump has already made good on his threat to impose an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods, and is due to announce a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports into the United States.

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French President Macron Criticizes US Tariff Threats

French President Macron and US President Trump discuss potential tariffs on European allies and trade deficits, highlighting the complexities of internatio...

The Independent UK

Report shows how Starmer’s Brexit reset can save economic plan but only with EU goodwill

A new report has been published revealing that the UK’s economy could be boosted by 2.2 per cent just by more deeply aligning with the EU

Radio France Internationale

Tesla sales plummet in France amid Musk’s support for European far-right parties

Sales of Tesla cars slumped in five European countries in January, but the decline has been particularly sharp in France – with a drop of 63 percent.

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Baltic Nations Successfully Synchronize Electricity Systems With EU Grid

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania synchronize electricity systems with the EU, cutting ties with Russia for enhanced energy security.

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