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Austria plans to put immigration and borders at heart of EU presidency
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Austria plans to put immigration and borders at heart of EU presidency

Austria plans to use its presidency of the European Union this year to shift the bloc’s focus away from resettling…
Matteo Salvini: Italy’s far-right success story
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Matteo Salvini: Italy’s far-right success story

The Lega Nord chief has said he has a “right” to govern after winning 17 percent of the vote in…
France’s far-right National Front to change name as Le Pen seeks rebound
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France’s far-right National Front to change name as Le Pen seeks rebound

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen will this weekend unveil a new name for the 45-year-old National Front and a…
Merkel in line for a fourth term after months of uncertainty
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Merkel in line for a fourth term after months of uncertainty

Germany ended months of political uncertainty Sunday when Chancellor Angela Merkel gained the support needed to preserve her governing coalition…
Euroskeptic parties surge in Italy election, but no majority
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Euroskeptic parties surge in Italy election, but no majority

A rival pair of populist and stridently anti-European Union political forces surged in Italy’s parliamentary election, but neither gained enough…
British PM to back EU free trade deal after Brexit
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British PM to back EU free trade deal after Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May will call Friday for an unprecedented free trade deal with the EU after Brexit in a…
US is indispensable partner in ‘future of Middle East peace process’: Egyptian FM
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US is indispensable partner in ‘future of Middle East peace process’: Egyptian FM

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stated on Monday that foreign ministers of Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, United Arab Emirates,…
Theresa May calls for UK-EU security agreement
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Theresa May calls for UK-EU security agreement

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has called for a security treaty between the EU and Britain “to protect all EU…
New Dutch law makes every adult an organ donor
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New Dutch law makes every adult an organ donor

The Netherlands has passed a controversial new law making everyone a potential organ donor unless they specifically opt out. Similar…
EU tax haven blacklist: Finance ministers remove eight countries, including Panama
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EU tax haven blacklist: Finance ministers remove eight countries, including Panama

Officials and activists have decried a decision by EU ministers to remove several states from a tax haven blacklist. Among…
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