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Turkey agrees to back Sweden's NATO bid, alliance secretary general says
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to send Sweden’s NATO accession protocol to the Turkish Parliament “as soon as possible.”
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China and the EU at odds over top diplomat's visit, cancellation at the last minute
The European Union says China has abruptly canceled a visit by the EU’s top diplomat for unspecified reasons.
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Russia Shifting War Focus to ‘NATO and the West,' Official Says
A senior EU official says that Russia has taken its war against Ukraine to “a different stage” by making indiscriminate attacks on civilians and non-military targets
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Amazon May Be Held Liable for Trademark Breach Over Fake Louboutins Sold On Its Marketplace
Third-party sellers on Amazon regularly advertise red-soled shoes, and Louboutin brought cases against Amazon in Belgium and Luxembourg arguing that he did not give his consent for these products to be put on the market
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EU Approves New Set of Sanctions Against Russia as Ukraine War Rounds 10th Month
The European Union says it has approved a new package of sanctions aimed at ramping up pressure against Russia for its war in Ukraine.
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Kosovo Sees Overnight Violence in North, Causing Serbia to Request Troop Access
Kosovo police and the local media have reported explosions, shooting and road blocks over night in the north of the country
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Police Take Down ‘Super Cartel' Cocaine Ring in Europe
Europol says law enforcement authorities in six different countries have joined forces to take down a “super cartel” of drugs traffickers
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EU Approves Ban on New Gas and Diesel Cars By 2035
The European Parliament and EU member countries have reached a deal to ban the sale of new gasoline and diesel cars and vans by 2035.
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Russia's Call-Up Splits EU; Ukraine Says It Shows Weakness
Ukraine’s president says Russia’s rush to mobilize hundreds of thousands of recruits to staunch stinging losses is a tacit acknowledgement that its “army is not able to fight.”
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European Union Grants EU Candidate Status to Ukraine
The European Union’s leaders have agreed to make Ukraine a candidate for EU membership, setting in motion a potentially yearslong process that could draw the embattled country further away from Russia’s influence and bind it more closely to the West.
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Ukraine Expects Approval In Bid to Join European Union
A Ukrainian deputy prime minister overseeing the country’s push to join the European Union says she’s “100%” certain all 27 EU nations will approve making Ukraine a candidate for membership in the bloc.
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European Commission Recommends EU Candidate Status for Ukraine
The European Commission recommended Friday that Ukraine should be granted EU candidate status, a first step on the long road toward membership for the war-torn country. The recommendation from the EU’s executive arm will now be discussed by leaders of the 27-nation bloc during a summit next week in Brussels. Launching accession talks requires unanimous approval from all member...