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Hungary drops veto of Ukraine’s EU membershipSpeed Read The move should allow Ukraine to formally begin the EU membership process
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Iceland approaches a crossroads with an EU referendumTalking Point Other countries could also join the bloc, possibly following Iceland’s lead
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Reversing Brexit: how would rejoining the EU work?The Explainer Previous concessions and favourable terms for the UK might not be on the table again
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EU sanctions Israeli settlers after Hungary flipSpeed Read Sanctions will be imposed on Israeli settlers over increasing violence against West Bank Palestinians
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Why is Germany ramping up its defense spending?Today’s Big Question The country hopes to have the strongest army in Europe by 2039
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How will a Hungary without Orbán impact Ukraine?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Both countries look forward to a future beyond ousted authoritarian leader Viktor Orbán
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Will €90bn EU loan help Ukraine unlock Russia impasse?Today's Big Question Much-needed financial support will help bolster Kyiv’s defences as Zelenskyy pushes for direct peace talks with Kremlin
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Rumen Radev: Bulgaria’s Kremlin-friendly former president and new prime ministerIn the Spotlight Radev was the first Bulgarian president to voluntarily step down
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Is Bulgaria the new thorn in the EU’s side?In the Spotlight Newly elected PM Rumen Radev’s winning message was a ‘cocktail of anti-corruption pledges, Euro-scepticism and pledges to rebuild ties with Moscow’
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What can the West learn from Peter Magyar’s victory in Hungary?Today's Big Question Assuming it a rejection of Maga-style politics might be too simplistic
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The Week Unwrapped: Will Banksy survive (another) unmasking?Podcast Plus, is Britain rethinking its big break with the EU? And is battery technology about to take a leap forward?
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Food ingredients that are banned in the EU but not the USin depth Looser regulations have traditionally led to a more permissive food-additive regime in America
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Is Trump’s Strait of Hormuz plan dead in the water?Today's Big Question America’s allies reluctant to join war they did not start and were not consulted on
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Between The Rock and a hard place: Gibraltar’s new post-Brexit rulesThe Explainer The UK government will hope that relaxing the land border between Gibraltar and Spain will clear up the ‘last major unresolved issue from Brexit’
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