Ursula von der Leyen
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financeVon der Leyen Defends EU Carbon Market Amid Energy Price Crisis
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen resists scrapping the ETS carbon pricing system, urging member states to cut energy taxes instead while planning reforms to stabilize prices and sustain decarbonization goals.
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techEuropean Publishers and Tech Firms Demand EU Fine Google Over Search Bias
Major European publishers and tech alliances urge the European Commission to conclude its two-year DMA probe into Google’s search practices and impose a binding fine by week’s end.
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worldEurope Must Adapt to Chaotic World, Say Von der Leyen and Kallas
EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Kaja Kallas urge Europe to embrace a new era of geopolitical uncertainty, shedding old assumptions and strengthening independence.
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worldEuropean Leaders Mark International Women's Day with Calls for Strength and Equality
European leaders emphasized strength, equality, and responsibility on International Women's Day, addressing global conflicts and urging continued progress for women's rights.
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worldGlobal Leaders Condemn U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
World governments react with grave concern and calls for restraint following joint U.S.-Israeli military actions against Iran, highlighting fears of regional instability.
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worldEU Scrambles to Override Hungarian Veto on Critical Ukraine Loan
The European Union is exploring multiple avenues to circumvent Hungary's veto on a crucial €90 billion loan for Ukraine, amidst escalating tensions over an oil pipeline dispute.
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worldEU Pushes Mercosur Trade Deal Amidst Parliament Opposition
The European Commission moves forward with the contentious Mercosur trade agreement, bypassing EU Parliament opposition and a judicial review.
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financeEU's 'One Europe, One Market' Strategy: A Bid for Global Competitiveness
The European Commission unveils a bold strategy to unify its internal market, aiming to close the competitiveness gap with the U.S. and China.