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EU Says US Tax Credits for Electric Cars 'Discriminatory' Against Europeans
The European Union has been concerned by US moves to give tax credits to Americans for buying electric vehicles from a North American factory that installs US-made electric batteries. The EU has called this move “discriminatory” against European carmakers. The US Senate passed the said bill on Sunday.
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Poland's Senate Approves Controversial Court Reform
Poland's senate approved a controversial reform of the Supreme Court early Saturday, despite warnings from the European Union, appeals from Washington and massive street protests against the measure.
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European Union Prolongs Russia Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine By 6 Months
The European Union agreed today to prolong damaging economic sanctions against Russia for its involvement in the Ukraine crisis for another six months amid sharp differences over relations with Moscow.
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Dutch Anti-Ukraine Activists Helping Vladimir Putin, Says Petro Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today that Dutch activists seeking to undo Ukraine's association agreement with the European Union are unwitting pawns of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Joe Biden to Discuss Security, Migrants at Balkans Summit
US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Zagreb Wednesday for a Western Balkans summit, highlighting renewed interest from Washington in the fragile region as it deals with an unprecedented influx of refugees.
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Ukraine Bans Workplace Discrimination Against Gays
Ukraine's parliament today finally banned discrimination against gays in the workplace during a heated session on legislation that could open the door to visa-free travel to much of the EU in 2016.
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European Union to Unveil Refugee Plan with Turkey
The EU is to publish later today a crisis plan with Turkey aimed at dealing with the flow of migrants into the bloc, a day after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks in Brussels.
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Burundi General Seeks to Oust President Pierre Nkurunziza He Accuses of Dividing Nation
A Burundi general who was part of a failed coup attempt in May said his group was still working to oust President Pierre Nkurunziza, accusing him of stoking ethnic divisions in a country still trying to recover from civil war.
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European Union Moves Eastward With Donald Tusk Taking Presidency
Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is pushing the European Union's center of political gravity eastward by taking over the European Union presidency from Belgium's Herman Van Rompuy.
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Lithuania's 'Iron Lady' Dalia Grybauskaite Poised for Election Victory
Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite is on course for re-election as the Baltic EU nation goes to the polls on Sunday amid frayed nerves over a resurgent Russia.
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EU Says US Tax Credits for Electric Cars 'Discriminatory' Against Europeans
The European Union has been concerned by US moves to give tax credits to Americans for buying electric vehicles from a North American factory that installs US-made electric batteries. The EU has called this move “discriminatory” against European carmakers. The US Senate passed the said bill on Sunday.
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Poland's Senate Approves Controversial Court Reform
Poland's senate approved a controversial reform of the Supreme Court early Saturday, despite warnings from the European Union, appeals from Washington and massive street protests against the measure.
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European Union Prolongs Russia Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine By 6 Months
The European Union agreed today to prolong damaging economic sanctions against Russia for its involvement in the Ukraine crisis for another six months amid sharp differences over relations with Moscow.
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Dutch Anti-Ukraine Activists Helping Vladimir Putin, Says Petro Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today that Dutch activists seeking to undo Ukraine's association agreement with the European Union are unwitting pawns of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Joe Biden to Discuss Security, Migrants at Balkans Summit
US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Zagreb Wednesday for a Western Balkans summit, highlighting renewed interest from Washington in the fragile region as it deals with an unprecedented influx of refugees.
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Ukraine Bans Workplace Discrimination Against Gays
Ukraine's parliament today finally banned discrimination against gays in the workplace during a heated session on legislation that could open the door to visa-free travel to much of the EU in 2016.
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European Union to Unveil Refugee Plan with Turkey
The EU is to publish later today a crisis plan with Turkey aimed at dealing with the flow of migrants into the bloc, a day after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks in Brussels.
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Burundi General Seeks to Oust President Pierre Nkurunziza He Accuses of Dividing Nation
A Burundi general who was part of a failed coup attempt in May said his group was still working to oust President Pierre Nkurunziza, accusing him of stoking ethnic divisions in a country still trying to recover from civil war.
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European Union Moves Eastward With Donald Tusk Taking Presidency
Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is pushing the European Union's center of political gravity eastward by taking over the European Union presidency from Belgium's Herman Van Rompuy.
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Lithuania's 'Iron Lady' Dalia Grybauskaite Poised for Election Victory
Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite is on course for re-election as the Baltic EU nation goes to the polls on Sunday amid frayed nerves over a resurgent Russia.
