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Europe Day: discover the European Union on 9 May 2021
News | European Parliament EU institutions are holding a series of events in the run-up to Europe Day on 9 May so that people across the EU and beyond can…
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EU Lawmakers Pledge to Reject EU-China Investment Deal in First Meeting on Beijing’s Sanctions
Members of European Parliament have vowed to reject the EU-China Investment Agreement that was awaiting ratification over China’s human rights abuses and sanctions by the ruling communist party. More than…
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EU Commissioner for Employment Hopes for Agreement on EU Minimum Wages by June
Member States will hopefully reach a common position on the definition of EU minimum wages before the end of Portugal’s presidency of the Council, which runs until June, European Commissioner…
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PM Imran Khan to discuss European Parliament’s resolution on Pakistan’s GSP plus status today
Prime Minister Imran Khan. File photo ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair an important meeting comprising senior ministers today (Monday) to discuss the European Parliament's move to seek a…
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4 arrested in takedown of dark web child abuse platform with some half a million users
Four have been arrested in a multi-agency operation sparked by a German investigation into one of Europe’s most prolific child sexual abuse platforms on the dark web. These arrests were…
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Two Tulla students win European Union ‘Model Council’ contest
NATIONAL honours in a competition to raise awareness of how the European Union works have gone to St Joseph’s Secondary School in Tulla.<br/>Leaving Cert students Liam Boyce and Eoghan Kinsella…
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Gunmen attack home of candidate who called on EU to halt funding to PA
In the first incident of its kind since Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s decision to postpone the elections, unidentified gunmen attacked the house of a Palestinian candidate who urged the…
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Sports Direct under scrutiny from EU tax authorities over VAT bills
Sports Direct is in talks with tax authorities in the European Union that could lead to settlements related to a controversial deal between billionaire founder Mike Ashley and his brother.…
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World Press Freedom Day: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU
At a time when independent and free media reporting is more essential than ever, press freedom continues to be under threat. Journalists continue to experience harsh working conditions with increasing…
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UK’s Raab: No final decision on EU ambassador’s status
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has not made a final decision on whether to grant the European Union's ambassador in London, Joao Vale de Almeida, full diplomatic status, Foreign Minister Dominic…