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[WATCH] Brussels to clamp down on golden passports to Russians, will remove banks from SWIFT

European Commission to remove Russian banks from SWIFT, freeze Russian central bank transactions, and limit sale of citizenship to wealthy Russians connected to Putin

Golden passports and SWIFT, Labour ministers stick to EU line on Russia sanctions

Europe’s unwilling SWIFT battle against Russia is also seen here at home, in an election campaign where government ministers do not say if they agree with stopping passport...

EU leaders grant Ukraine and Moldova candidate status

EU leaders gathered in Brussels for a summit have agreed to grant Ukraine and...

EU leaders gathered in Brussels for a summit have agreed to...

France: weakened Macron caught in pincer movement from far-left and right

France will be harder to govern for the centrist president Emmanuel Macron after gains from the far-left coalition Nupes and the far-right

France will be harder to govern for the centrist president...

Ukraine and Moldova a step closer to EU membership

The European Commission recommends ‘candidate status’ for Ukraine...

The European Commission recommends ‘candidate...

Drug use across Europe back to pre-COVID levels, says agency

Drug availability remains at high levels across the EU – in some cases,...

Drug availability remains at high levels across the EU...

French president Macron faces prospect of cohabitation with Left

Parliamentary elections in France: Macron’s Ensemble neck and neck with...

Parliamentary elections in France: Macron’s Ensemble...

One dead and several injured after vehicle hits pedestrians in Berlin

At least one person has been killed and eight others injured after a car drove...

At least one person has been killed and eight others...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to face no-confidence vote

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a no-confidence vote on Monday...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a no-confidence...

Russia oil ban: EU agreement to stop shipping imports, but not pipeline oil

Hungary PM Viktor Orban wins major concession on sanctions as EU leaders set to endorse watered-down ban on Russian oil, excluding pipeline imports

Hungary PM Viktor Orban wins major concession on sanctions...

[WATCH] Climate change protester smears cake on world-famous Mona Lisa painting

Man dressed as an old lady smears cake on outer protective glass of the Mona Lisa painting in the Lovure in attempt to raise awareness on climate change

Man dressed as an old lady smears cake on outer protective...

Malta hauled to EU court over unfair car taxation

Malta accused of taxing used cars imported from other EU states more heavily...

Malta accused of taxing used cars imported from other EU...

Ukraine wins Eurovision 2022 in massive show of public solidarity

Eurovision 2022 | Ukraine obtain most points in televoting to jump top of the...

Eurovision 2022 | Ukraine obtain most points in televoting...

Brussels proposes ‘solidarity lanes’ to help Ukraine grain exports bypass Russian blockade

Ukraine’s inability to export agricultural produce through Black Sea ports because of Russia's blockade is threatening a global food...

Ukraine’s inability to export agricultural produce...

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Brussels back-tracks on shipping ban for Russian crude after Malta, Greece protests

European Commission shelves plans to ban EU shipping from carrying Russian crude, with lack of agreement from G7 nations such as UK and US a factor

European Commission shelves plans to ban EU shipping from...

EU Commissioner wanted to call anti-SLAPP directive ‘Daphne’s law’

Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) praises Brussels rulws to fight the growing problem of vexatious lawsuits silencing free press and...

Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE)...

Brussels triggers rule of law mechanism that could lead to Hungary losing EU funds

European Commission begins months-long process that could end with Hungary losing EU funds, with the decision ultimately up to the Council of the EU,...

European Commission begins months-long process that...

Brussels unveils ground-breaking proposal to prevent and penalise SLAPP lawsuits

The European Commission has published a legislative proposal that will make it incumbent on member states to adopt laws that prevent and penalise cross-border...

The European Commission has published a legislative...

French election: Emmanuel Macron defeats Le Pen to win second term

Strong showing by far-right Le Pen is seen as warning in...

Strong showing by far-right Le Pen is seen as warning...

French voters pick between a peg on the nose or a stinky raspberry

France chooses: will Mélenchon’s left-wing voters hold a peg on...

France chooses: will Mélenchon’s left-wing...