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Lavrov Warns of US, EU Trade Deal Risks
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has cautioned that the newly signed US-EU trade arrangement could hasten the process of “deindustrialization” throughout Europe. He emphasized that the accord may divert financial investment toward...
U.S. Considers Troop Reduction in Europe
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is considering trimming its military personnel in Europe by as much as 30%, according to a report from a news outlet released on Monday, which cited insider sources. The potential drawdown might be disclosed as soon as...
Le Pen describes US-EU trade deal as ‘fiasco’
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the newly finalized EU-US trade agreement as a major failure, claiming it compromises the European Union's sovereignty both economically and politically. The deal, reached between...
Serbian President Rules Out Russia Sanctions
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic emphatically ruled out imposing sanctions on Russia under any conditions, countering statements made by the country's EU integration minister who hinted at possible alignment with EU policies to expedite...
Germany invests in ‘spy cockroaches’
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is ramping up its defense spending and embracing advanced military technologies—including AI-driven robots and surveillance-enabled cockroaches—as part of its broader strategy to modernize its armed forces, Reuters reported on...
EU citizens belive corruption is widespread within their nations
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent Eurobarometer poll has found that nearly seven in ten Europeans believe corruption is widespread within their countries. Despite ongoing efforts by European Union institutions to combat the issue, a majority of citizens remain...
Prime Minister Robert Golob: "Only together can we build the biggest projects"
Government of Slovenia
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July 20, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 20 - In his speech, Prime Minister Golob emphasised that Slovenians are a sporting nation that dares to dream big. "No goal is too high for us, and that is also why the government submitted an official bid on Friday to host the...
Germany Doesn’t Want to Recognize Palestinian State
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany, unlike France, declared on Friday that it will not acknowledge Palestine as a sovereign nation in the immediate future, despite increasing international demands. German authorities regard such recognition as “one of the final...
Germany's Defense Ministry pushes plan to enlist teenagers
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany's Defense Ministry is pushing forward with a plan to significantly increase annual military recruitment, aiming to bring in 40,000 new personnel each year by 2031, according to reports. If voluntary enlistment fails to meet these...
Orban Warns Against Ukraine's EU Membership
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has expressed concerns that Ukraine's potential membership in the European Union could jeopardize Hungary's security and increase the risk of conflict in the region. Ukraine, which received EU...
France, US, Syria Renew Supporting Political Shift
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) France, the US, and Syria on Friday reiterated their dedication to a political shift in the Middle Eastern nation, along with preserving its territorial unity and ensuring regional security. Following senior-level trilateral discussions...
From hype to hazard: what stablecoins mean for Europe
ECB - European Central Bank
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July 28, 2025
28 July 2025 By Jürgen Schaaf Stablecoins are reshaping global finance – with the US dollar at the helm. Without a strategic response, European monetary sovereignty and financial stability could erode. However, in this disruption there is also an...
Le Pen Criticizes EU, US Trade Deal
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Marine Le Pen, a veteran right-wing politician from France, has strongly criticized the newly finalized EU-US trade agreement, calling it an economic and political “fiasco” that undermines the European Union's sovereignty. The agreement,...
Russian FM advices Europe to follow Trump’s view on Russia
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday called on European leaders to adopt the same approach toward Russia as that of US President Donald Trump, criticizing current EU policies for heightening tensions. At a press conference in...
25 nations, EU criticize 'inhumane killing' of civilians in Gaza
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, more than 25 countries—including the UK, Australia, Japan—and the European Union condemned Israel’s “inhumane killing” of civilians in Gaza and called for an immediate end to the conflict in the besieged territory. In a joint...
Serbia Commits to Neutrality Amid EU Pressure
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reaffirmed on Saturday that Serbia will never impose sanctions on Russia, regardless of the situation. His comments came in response to remarks made by the country’s EU integration minister, Nemanja...
Brera Holdings Joins City Football Group as Second Multi-Club Owner in Italy’s Serie B League
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 28, 2025
Palermo FC President Dario Mirri (left) and Brera Executive Chairman Dan McClory (right) at the recent Serie B Owners’ Meetings in Rome on July 23, 2025 Dublin, Ireland and Rome, Italy, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brera Holdings PLC (“Brera...
Vucic rejects EU bargain over Moscow
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Serbia will not impose sanctions on Russia under any circumstances, President Aleksandar Vucic declared on Saturday, dismissing recent comments by his EU integration minister that suggested Serbia might consider aligning with EU foreign...
Zelenskyy Enacts Sanctions on Russia, Fully Aligned with EU
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy formalized a decree to align Ukraine’s sanctions on Russia with those imposed by the European Union. This decree, made public on the Ukrainian Presidential Office website, confirms an...
Trump, EU Ink Trade Pact with 15 Percent Tariff Overhaul
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Sunday that they had finalized a trade agreement establishing a standard 15% tariff on goods imported from the European Union (EU) into the...