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The European Union has called for a major overhaul of wildfire prevention and response strategies, warning that climate change is making fires more frequent, intense and unpredictable across the continent. Speaking after another summer…
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The Council of the European Union has formally approved a major package of reforms aimed at strengthening air passenger rights across the bloc, with the new rules set to take effect in mid-2027. The reforms, which had already received the…
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The rollout of the European Union's new Entry/Exit System (EES) has led to long queues, missed flights and growing frustration at airports across Europe, with the aviation industry warning that passengers are facing waits of up to five…
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The European Union's new digital border control system is causing major disruption at airports, with passengers facing waits of up to five hours and flights departing with empty seats because travellers are unable to clear…
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The European Union has removed a restrictive travel advisory for citizens of its 27 member countries visiting Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Saturday. The advisory had been in place for decades after the violent…
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The European Union on Monday formally advanced Ukraine’s long-stalled bid to join the bloc by launching negotiations on the first cluster of EU laws, marking a significant political milestone despite lingering doubts over how quickly Kyiv…
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As negotiators convene at the Bonn Climate Conference (SB64) from June 8 to 18 to prepare the agenda for COP31, climate experts, diplomats and policymakers are warning that escalating geopolitical tensions, energy security concerns and…
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The European Union has proposed a sweeping new sanctions package against Russia that would, for the first time, ban entry into the bloc for anyone who has served in the Russian armed forces since the start of the war in Ukraine. Announcing…
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European Union ministers on Thursday voiced broad support for a proposal that would restrict access to temporary protection for Ukrainian men of military age, highlighting an emerging debate over how the bloc can continue supporting…
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The European Union’s Election Observation Mission on Tuesday dismissed allegations of fraud in Colombia’s presidential election, saying Sunday’s vote was conducted in a “transparent, orderly and fluid” manner despite claims to the contrary…
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