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The Romanian election scenarios scaring Brussels

The Romanian election scenarios scaring Brussels

POLITICO analyzes all the data on the most likely presidential runoff races ahead of next month’s existential vote.

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Inside Meloni's plan to sweet-talk Trump on tariffs

Inside Meloni’s plan to sweet-talk Trump on tariffs

The untold story of how Trump shocked Europe in a few short days

ECB expected to lower interest rates amid mounting recession fears

Bioterror? Hungary and Slovakia float unconfirmed theory on foot-and-mouth outbreaks

Trump’s anti-EU rhetoric haunts Albanian election

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Homelessness surges in Brussels

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Belgium warns defense spending boost will hurt welfare state

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Trump’s treasury chief jabs Spain on defense spending

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US lifts sanctions against key Orbán ally accused of corruption

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Making excuses for Putin
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Making excuses for Putin

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Postwar Russian energy return ‘illusory,’ Belgium says

Postwar Russian energy return ‘illusory,’ Belgium says

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Russian state hackers target European diplomats — with fake wine-tasting events

Russian state hackers target European diplomats — with fake wine-tasting events

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EU calls on Trump to engage in ‘two-way street’ on tariffs

EU calls on Trump to engage in ‘two-way street’ on tariffs

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EU botches entry exam, forcing thousands of wannabe-Eurocrats to resit

EU botches entry exam, forcing thousands of wannabe-Eurocrats to resit

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JD Vance: Europe can’t be a ‘permanent security vassal’ of the US

JD Vance: Europe can’t be a ‘permanent security vassal’ of the US

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How a billionaire Russian ‘sugar daddy’ took over an iconic Olympic sport

How a billionaire Russian ‘sugar daddy’ took over an iconic Olympic sport

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Look who's back! Barnier for French president?

Look who’s back! Barnier for French president?

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EU countries push to Orbán-proof Russia sanctions

EU countries push to Orbán-proof Russia sanctions

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It's not just British Steel. Here's where the UK is hooked on China

It’s not just British Steel. Here’s where the UK is hooked on China

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Trump blinks on tariffs. Can Europe exhale?

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‘Gloves off’: A former Trump trade official on his China fight

‘Gloves off’: A former Trump trade official on his China fight

How the US-China trade war will do 'enormous damage' to the world

How the US-China trade war will do ‘enormous damage’ to the world

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France

French ministry asks to replace dark-skinned actor in advertisement with white person

French ministry asks to replace dark-skinned actor in advertisement with white person

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France could pull the plug on Pornhub this summer

France could pull the plug on Pornhub this summer

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France's Fifth Republic is on the ropes

France’s Fifth Republic is on the ropes

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The Continent

Russian attack that left bodies scattered on city streets is not a 'mistake' — it's a strategy

Russian attack that left bodies scattered on city streets is not a ‘mistake’ — it’s a strategy

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‘Parkinson’s is a man-made disease’: How a chemical Europe can’t quit may be driving the disease

‘Parkinson’s is a man-made disease’: How a chemical Europe can’t quit may be driving the disease

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Spring drought threatens Europe’s farms and rivers

Spring drought threatens Europe’s farms and rivers

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Europe's NGOs fear Trump-style funding cuts are coming

Europe’s NGOs fear Trump-style funding cuts are coming

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Britain

EU-UK defense deal in sight at May summit

EU-UK defense deal in sight at May summit

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UK suspends some tariffs to help firms cope with Trump's trade war

UK suspends some tariffs to help firms cope with Trump’s trade war

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Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Siddiq

Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Siddiq

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Washington

Trump says pharma tariffs will entice back drug production. They won’t.

Trump says pharma tariffs will entice back drug production. They won’t.

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‘Trust is going down’: Why Trump should fear the bond market

Why Trump should fear the bond market

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Musk goes where no other Trump adviser can: Publicly disagreeing with the president

Musk goes where no other Trump adviser can: Publicly disagreeing with the president

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Brussels

Shootings, debt and political paralysis show Brussels is falling apart

Shootings, debt and political paralysis show Brussels is falling apart

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Big Tech fines just got political, whether the Commission likes it or not

Big Tech fines just got political, whether the Commission likes it or not

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EU warms to boosting defense funding to secure eastern flank

EU warms to boosting defense funding to secure eastern flank

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EU will use Trump tariff freeze to push new fossil fuel deal

EU will use Trump tariff freeze to push new fossil fuel deal

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Germany

Germany's new coalition partners are already disagreeing — over what they just agreed

Germany’s new coalition partners are already disagreeing — over what they just agreed

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Friedrich Merz’s cabinet: Who will lead Germany's key ministries?

Friedrich Merz’s cabinet: Who will lead Germany’s key ministries?

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Trump tariffs 'increase risk' of financial crisis, Germany's Merz warns

Trump tariffs ‘increase risk’ of financial crisis, Germany’s Merz warns

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Le Pen is down but not out
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Le Pen is down but not out

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Voters are the only ones who could stop Trump's tariff game
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Voters are the only ones who could stop Trump’s tariff game

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If the EU is to support media freedom, its members must lead by example
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If the EU is to support media freedom, its members must lead by example

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The US brain drain has begun
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The US brain drain has begun

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POLITICO's Brussels Survival Guide

How to navigate the new European Parliament.

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