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Europe News: EU Opens New Accession Phase With Ukraine and Moldova
The EU has opened a new accession phase with Ukraine and Moldova, a major Europe news development with…
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Breaking News: McEntee Puts Russia Sanctions at Centre of Ireland’s EU Agenda
Helen McEntee says tougher Russia sanctions will be a top priority as Ireland begins its presidency of the…
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Russia Sanctions: Focus of first Foreign Affairs Council under Irish Presidency will be on sanctions package on Russia and proposals on trade with the Israeli settlements
Ireland opens its EU Presidency with talks on Russia sanctions, Ukraine, Gaza and EU trade proposals involving Israeli…
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Breaking News: EU Leadership Row Deepens Over Gaza Comments and Ireland’s Presidency Role
A new EU dispute over Gaza comments is putting Ireland’s diplomatic role and upcoming presidency focus under renewed…
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Europe News: Brussels confirms withdrawal of funding for Venice Biennale
Brussels has confirmed funding withdrawal for the Venice Biennale, a major Europe news story with implications for arts…
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Europe News: Moldova names pro-European PM pick as Brussels weighs security, sanctions and climate pressures
Moldova’s new PM nomination highlights a wider Europe news cycle shaped by war, sanctions, wildfires and EU political…
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Breaking News: Six Spectacular Flower Festivals Worth Planning a Holiday Around
From Colombia to Brussels, six remarkable flower festivals offer colourful holiday inspiration for travellers seeking memorable seasonal experiences.
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Europe Border Drama: Five-Hour Airport Lines Hit Schengen Arrivals as EU Keeps Security Checks in Place
Europe border drama grows as five-hour airport queues hit Schengen arrivals and EU authorities keep biometric security checks…
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EU Finance Ministers: Tánaiste to Chair First Meeting Under Ireland’s EU Presidency
gov.ie confirms Tánaiste Simon Harris will chair his first ECOFIN meeting under Ireland’s EU Presidency in Brussels.
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Irish Stars: Irish Stars Shine Brightly in Brussels
Irish Stars shine in Brussels as Ireland launches major Cultúr 2026 events for its EU Presidency with music,…
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Europe News: Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief gifted Trump a lavishly encrusted ring
A Belgian diamond group gifted a lavish ring for Trump after tariff relief, sparking debate over trade, ethics…
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Europe News: NATO says Europe has filled most military gaps after US cutbacks
NATO says European allies have replaced most military gaps left by US cutbacks, marking a major shift in…
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Europe News: European Parliament to start procedure to ban Alternative for Germany’s EU party
European Parliament is set to trigger a procedure that could strip AfD-linked ESN of EU party status and…
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Europe News: EU sets October deadline to get tangible results with China
The EU has set an October deadline for China to deliver tangible trade results, raising pressure on market…
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AfD Ban: European Parliament Moves to Start Procedure Against ESN Party
European Parliament is set to trigger a procedure that could strip ESN, linked to AfD, of EU party…
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What Micheál Martin’s Brussels Visit Means for Ireland and the EU Agenda
Micheál Martin’s Brussels trip signals Ireland’s priorities on Ukraine, EU competitiveness, security and the next EU budget.
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Three Small Shifts Showing How Cities and Science Are Moving Forward
From Brussels transport policy to fungi research and Thames testing, this upbeat roundup tracks practical progress across cities…
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Ireland Sets Out EU Presidency Priorities in Brussels Talks
Ireland used key Brussels meetings to set out energy, climate and circular economy priorities ahead of its 2026…