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Europe sends big hitters to Singapore to rally Asian allies against Russia
SINGAPORE — Europe is fretting that Asia isn’t doing enough to condemn Russia and support Ukraine — and it’s revving…
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Parliament easily backs measure aimed at restraining Hungary’s EU presidency
BRUSSELS — The European Parliament on Thursday approved a resolution questioning Hungary’s ability to helm a key EU policymaking apparatus…
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Boris Johnson got ‘bored’ with COVID, former aide claims
LONDON — Boris Johnson declared himself “epileptically bored with COVID” in 2022 as he mulled scrapping free tests for the…
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Italy eyes ECB board seat gamble
FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank’s six-member strong executive board may welcome a new face later this year in a…
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Labour MP Geraint Davies loses whip over sexual harassment allegations
LONDON — The U.K. Labour Party suspended MP Geraint Davies, after POLITICO reported on multiple accusations of inappropriate behavior toward…
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‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’ — Djokovic doubles down: ‘I would say it again’
Serbia’s star tennis player Novak Djokovic stood behind his controversial comments that “Kosovo is the heart of Serbia,” which had…
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The blanket assertion that there is ‘no safe level’ of alcohol for everyone is misleading
Henry Ashworth, CEO and president, International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) Every day, adults around the world make numerous decisions…
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Labour MP accused of sexually harassing junior colleagues
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — A Labour MP has been accused of…
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‘Overreaction’: Kosovo leader blasts US response to violent unrest
BRATISLAVA — The U.S. decision to penalize Kosovo following violent clashes that left NATO troops wounded is both surprising and…
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Macron extends olive branch to Eastern Europeans
BRATISLAVA — French President Emmanuel Macron sought to mend fences with Eastern Europeans at a conference in Slovakia, telling an…
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