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French FM says euro zone not ‘armed’ for new crisis

There is no risk of contagion from Italy’s budget crisis in the European Union, but the euro zone is not prepared enough to face...

UN critical of French ‘burqa ban’

France’s so-called burqa ban has been criticised by the United Nations Human Rights Committee. On October 23 the committee ruled that it “violated” the...

Japan, EU talk trade

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have agreed to finalise their domestic procedures so a bilateral free trade agreement...

Brussels targets visa-for-sale schemes, new guidelines on the way

Amid warnings of money laundering risks, Brussels will provide guidance to European Union member states on how to manage national schemes to “trade” citizenship...

EU far-right leaders take on Brussels

The far-right leaders in Italy and France launched their European parliament election campaign on October 8. “The May date will be the end of the...

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