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EU Leaders Want An Escape Route To Weaken Climate Target
European Union leaders want a revision clause in the bloc's new climate change target, potentially allowing them to weaken it in future, draft conclusions for a summit on Thursday showed.
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Climate Change Drives Surge In 'Coolcation' Travel Trends - What You Need To Know
As global warming intensifies, the new travel trend "coolcation" emerges, reflecting a shift towards cooler destinations. With extreme heat impacting southern Europe, northern and central countries are becoming more attractive to tourists.
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Former Head Of EU Commission Jacques Delors Dies. He Was 98
Jacques Delors, a former head of the EU Commission and key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has died, his daughter Martine Aubry told AFP on Wednesday.
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"European Jews Today Are Again Living In Fear": EU Commission
The European Commission on Sunday condemned the jump in anti-Semitism across the EU since the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East, saying "European Jews today are again living in fear."
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World's 1st Bio-Methanol Container Ship "Laura" Unveiled In Denmark
European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday christened the world's first bio-methanol container ship, Laura, which joined the fleet of Danish shipping giant Maersk.
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German Minister Becomes First Woman To Get Top EU Job
Germany's Ursula von der Leyen secured European parliamentary approval on Tuesday to become the first female European Commission president after she won over socialists and liberals with her vision of a greener, fairer and rule-based Europe.
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Brexit Could Be Delayed For The Third Time, Says New EU Chief Nominee
Ursula von der Leyen, the nominee to be the next EU Commission president, said Wednesday that Brexit could be delayed for a third time, but warned London it must take responsiblity for "sorting out" its tortured departure from the bloc.
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Britain And EU Reach Historic Deal On Brexit Divorce Terms
Britain and the EU reached a historic deal on Friday on the terms of the Brexit divorce after Prime Minister Theresa May rushed to Brussels for early morning talks.
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Ireland, Apple To Jointly Appeal Against EU Tax Ruling
Ireland's cabinet agreed today to join Apple in appealing against a multi-billion-euro back tax demand that the European Commission has slapped on the iPhone maker, despite misgivings among independents who back the fragile coalition.
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Paris, Berlin 'Convinced' Of Need To Reduce Migrant Flow: Letter To European Union
France and Germany are "firmly convinced" of the need to reduce the flow of migrants into Europe, they wrote in a joint letter to the EU Commission seen by AFP today.
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Angela Merkel to Visit Refugee Centre Hit by Violence in European Union Migrants Crisis
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will on Wednesday visit a refugee centre hit by violent far-right protests, a day after Berlin said it had eased some asylum rules as thousands more migrants pour into Europe seeking refuge.
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European Union to Take in 40,000 Migrants from Italy, Greece: Draft Communique
EU leaders will agree today to take in 40,000 asylum-seekers from Italy and Greece to confront a growing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean but delay a decision on how to share them out, according to a draft final summit statement.
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EU to Propose Mandatory Migrant Settlement Quotas: Report
The executive body of the European Union will propose that countries share responsibility for housing thousands of refugees arriving in Europe from across the Mediterranean, The Times reported on Monday.
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European Union 'Aware of German Air Safety Lapses' Before Deadly Alps Crash
The European Aviation Safety Agency had voiced concerns over Germany's "non-conformity" with air safety rules before the Germanwings air crash which killed 150 people, especially on air crew health monitoring, a spokesman told AFP Saturday.
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EU Leaders Want An Escape Route To Weaken Climate Target
European Union leaders want a revision clause in the bloc's new climate change target, potentially allowing them to weaken it in future, draft conclusions for a summit on Thursday showed.
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Climate Change Drives Surge In 'Coolcation' Travel Trends - What You Need To Know
As global warming intensifies, the new travel trend "coolcation" emerges, reflecting a shift towards cooler destinations. With extreme heat impacting southern Europe, northern and central countries are becoming more attractive to tourists.
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Former Head Of EU Commission Jacques Delors Dies. He Was 98
Jacques Delors, a former head of the EU Commission and key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has died, his daughter Martine Aubry told AFP on Wednesday.
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"European Jews Today Are Again Living In Fear": EU Commission
The European Commission on Sunday condemned the jump in anti-Semitism across the EU since the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East, saying "European Jews today are again living in fear."
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World's 1st Bio-Methanol Container Ship "Laura" Unveiled In Denmark
European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday christened the world's first bio-methanol container ship, Laura, which joined the fleet of Danish shipping giant Maersk.
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German Minister Becomes First Woman To Get Top EU Job
Germany's Ursula von der Leyen secured European parliamentary approval on Tuesday to become the first female European Commission president after she won over socialists and liberals with her vision of a greener, fairer and rule-based Europe.
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Brexit Could Be Delayed For The Third Time, Says New EU Chief Nominee
Ursula von der Leyen, the nominee to be the next EU Commission president, said Wednesday that Brexit could be delayed for a third time, but warned London it must take responsiblity for "sorting out" its tortured departure from the bloc.
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Britain And EU Reach Historic Deal On Brexit Divorce Terms
Britain and the EU reached a historic deal on Friday on the terms of the Brexit divorce after Prime Minister Theresa May rushed to Brussels for early morning talks.
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Ireland, Apple To Jointly Appeal Against EU Tax Ruling
Ireland's cabinet agreed today to join Apple in appealing against a multi-billion-euro back tax demand that the European Commission has slapped on the iPhone maker, despite misgivings among independents who back the fragile coalition.
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Paris, Berlin 'Convinced' Of Need To Reduce Migrant Flow: Letter To European Union
France and Germany are "firmly convinced" of the need to reduce the flow of migrants into Europe, they wrote in a joint letter to the EU Commission seen by AFP today.
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Angela Merkel to Visit Refugee Centre Hit by Violence in European Union Migrants Crisis
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will on Wednesday visit a refugee centre hit by violent far-right protests, a day after Berlin said it had eased some asylum rules as thousands more migrants pour into Europe seeking refuge.
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European Union to Take in 40,000 Migrants from Italy, Greece: Draft Communique
EU leaders will agree today to take in 40,000 asylum-seekers from Italy and Greece to confront a growing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean but delay a decision on how to share them out, according to a draft final summit statement.
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EU to Propose Mandatory Migrant Settlement Quotas: Report
The executive body of the European Union will propose that countries share responsibility for housing thousands of refugees arriving in Europe from across the Mediterranean, The Times reported on Monday.
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European Union 'Aware of German Air Safety Lapses' Before Deadly Alps Crash
The European Aviation Safety Agency had voiced concerns over Germany's "non-conformity" with air safety rules before the Germanwings air crash which killed 150 people, especially on air crew health monitoring, a spokesman told AFP Saturday.
