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AFP
Jul 09, 2025

Climate shocks could cost Eurozone 5pc of GDP

The total shock could be “a downturn similar in magnitude to the economic impact of the Global Financial Crisis”, the blog post said, warning that climate change was no longer a theoretical risk but “an imminent danger”.

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Reuters
Jul 04, 2025

US-EU trade deal: It’s ‘hard to predict’, outlook is ‘gloomy’

The EU had already dropped hopes of locking in a comprehensive trade agreement ahead of Trump’s July 9 deadline, but following talks in Washington, it was not clear if it would even secure a lighter agreement in principle.

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AFP
Jul 03, 2025

Brussels ‘ready’ for US-EU trade deal as negotiators to meet

Separately, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged the European Union to strike a “quick and simple” deal on tariffs with the United States, with just days to go before a negotiating deadline.

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AFP
Jun 17, 2025

EU lays out plan to end Russian gas imports

The EU Commission indicates it will seek to prohibit Russian gas imports under new contracts as of January 1, 2026 and imports under existing short-term contracts by June 17 next year

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AFP
Jun 10, 2025

EU clears European satellite giant SES bid for US rival Intelsat

: The EU on Tuesday cleared European satellite group SES’s $3.1 billion acquisition of US rival Intelsat, a move the company hopes will help it compete in a race for space-based internet services, currently led by Elon Musk’s Starlink.

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AFP
Jun 10, 2025

EU proposes lowering Russia oil price cap in new sanctions

“We are ramping up pressure on Russia, because strength is the only language that Russia will understand”

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Web Desk
Jun 07, 2025

Macron to visit Greenland in display of European unity

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AFP
Jun 03, 2025

Over half of Europe, Mediterranean basin hit by drought in mid May

The EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, based on satellite imagery, takes into account three benchmarks: precipitations, or rainfall, soil moisture and the state of vegetation

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AFP
Jun 02, 2025

German court rules against migration crackdown in blow to Merz

The policy was brought in on May 7, just a day after Merz and his cabinet took office with a promise to crack down on irregular migration

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AFP
May 27, 2025

EU investigates four porn platforms over risks to children

The EU Commission say, its investigations into Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos “focus on the risks for the protection of minors, including those linked to the absence of effective age verification measures”