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Jun 23 2022
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European Union makes Ukraine a candidate for EU membership
The European Union agreed Thursday to put Ukraine on a path toward EU membership, acting with uncharacteristic speed and unity to pull the embattled country further away from Russia’s influence and bind it more closely to the West.
Meeting at a summit in Brussels, leaders of the EU’s 27 nations mustered the required unanimous approval to grant Ukraine candidate status. That sets in
Associated PressApr 16 2024
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Brussels Police Try To Shut Down Conference Featuring Orban, Farage, Other Leading European Conservatives
A conference featuring conservative views on subjects like abortion and gay marriage was shut down by police in Brussels after the mayor of the district where it was located claimed it was “ethically conservative” and focused on the defense of “national sovereignty.” “NatCon brings together public figures, journalists, scholars, and students who understand that the past and future of
The Daily WireApr 16 2024
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Married couple ponders ‘opening’ their union
I am wondering: Is this a healthy curiosity on our parts, or are we just asking for trouble? Q. My wife and I have been married for five years. Each of us has brought up the topic of having an open marriage at one time or another. There is nothing wrong or missing in our marriage and our intimate life is incredible. A. Discussing having an open marriage isn’t asking for trouble. Committed and
The Boston GlobeFeb 28 2024
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Russia Considering Intervention in European Region
Russia pledged on Wednesday that it will "carefully" consider Transnistria's request for protection.
The comments came after officials in Transnistria, a pro-Russian breakaway region in Moldova, held a meeting in which they called on Russia for help with security.
Transnistria's Congress of Deputies did not request to be annexed to Russia, as some reports had suggested might
NewsweekApr 08 2024
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European markets head for negative open as investors look ahead to U.S. inflation data
European markets are heading for a negative start Tuesday as investors look ahead to more key economic data this week, including U.S. inflation figures out Wednesday.
Markets continue to see a roughly 50% chance of a cut in March, according to CME's FedWatch tool, although Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari last week raised the possibility of zero rate cuts this year if inflation
CNBCMar 02 2024
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Another Region of European Country Requests 'Russia's Protection'
The governor of Moldova's pro-Russia Gagauzia region has reportedly become the second regional leader from the Eastern European nation to request the "protection" of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Gagauzia Governor Eugenia Gutul accused her country's pro-European Union (EU) leadership of "oppressing" pro-Kremlin residents of her region during a meeting with the speaker of Russia's
NewsweekApr 04 2024
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Rishi Sunak Threatens To Leave ‘Foreign’ European Court If Rwanda Deal Is Blocked
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ventrued the possibility of the UK withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if it interferes with his push to pass his controversial Rwanda deportation plan. This plan, which has been met with heavy criticism, seeks to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, a policy that right-wing Conservative MPs, including figures like former Home Secretary Suella
MediaiteApr 18 2024
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Alabama Mercedes workers to vote on union representation
Thousand of Alabama Mercedes-Benz workers will vote in May to determine if they want United Auto Workers (UAW) union representation. The election is set for May 13-17 and will be held in person in Vance, Ala. The National Labor Relations Board, which will administer the vote, will count the ballots on May 17. The vote comes as around 4,300 workers at the Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tenn
The HillJul 03 2016
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OPINION: How to Revive the Promise of the European Union
Far-right politicians in Britain, France and other European countries blame the European Union for all the real and perceived problems of their countries. Many of their arguments are wildly off base, but there is also good evidence that the union urgently needs reform.
Guest Writer - LeftApr 04 2024
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European Wheelchair Rugby League Club Championship: Wigan bid for glory against Catalans
Wigan wheelchair coach Chris Greenhalgh hopes his team can emulate Matty Peet's World Club Challenge winners to become rugby league global premiers. The Warriors, who won last season's Wheelchair Super League title, face French champions Catalans Dragons in Saturday's European Wheelchair Rugby League Club Championship at Wigan's Robin Park (kick-off 18.00 BST). In February, Peet's men beat
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