French left party LFI unveils EU election list
Radical-left La France Insoumise (LFI, GUE/NGL) unveiled its EU election list on Wednesday, and although it remains incomplete and has yet to be voted on by party members, it includes…
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Italy presses ahead with nuclear as energy transition tool after 30-plus-year hiatus
The Italian Chamber of Deputies will launch a major inquiry into how nuclear energy could help Italy reach its energy transition goals, a significant step as the country remains the…
Von der Leyen crowned EPP lead candidate, switches to campaign mode
Delegates at the European People’s Party’s (EPP) congress in Bucharest officially elected EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday (7 March) to become the party’s lead candidate for…
What to Watch in Biden’s State of the Union: Will He Mention Trump?
What campaign themes will he lay out? How directly will he attack Donald Trump? Will he say the word abortion? Share full article President Biden speaking at the White House…
Nervous Democrats Press Biden on Gaza Ahead of State of the Union
Mainstream Democratic lawmakers want the president to speak out more forcefully for the policies that his administration has embraced, including a cease-fire. Share full article An Israeli soldier in Gaza…
Who Are Jill Biden’s Guests at the State of the Union?
Among the attendees will be the prime minister of Sweden and women who were denied an abortion and in vitro fertilization. Share full article Jill Biden, the first lady, and…
Beyoncé: Renaissance star loved country music as a baby, dad reveals
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Beyoncé's highly anticipated new album is due to be released next monthBy Luke Wolstenholme & Riyah CollinsBBC Newsbeat In case you've been living under a…
Sánchez navigates controversial amnesty bill changes to secure separatist support
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez accepted changes to the text of the controversial amnesty bill on Wednesday – the latest version of which is almost certain to be approved on Thursday…
Kyiv proposes temporary trade restrictions with EU in exchange for Russian grain import ban
Ukraine is ready to accept temporary trade restrictions with the EU provided the bloc imposes a ban on Russian grain imports, Ukrainian Trade Minister Taras Kachka told the Financial Times.…
Czech concerns over costs and delays cast shadow on French EDF nuclear bid
In the race to secure a nuclear unit tender for the Dukovany power plant, Czechia express concerns over cost overruns and delays, casting a shadow on French company EDF’s bid.…