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News from across Europe and the European Union institutions.
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Update: Macron addresses France, saying looters must pay and promising full transparency
President Emmanuel Macron spoke to the nation on Sunday evening after a weekend in which cost-of-living protests across France were marred by arson, looting and clashes…
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Mahmood to meet EU home affairs chief on UK access to police and migration databases
The UK home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, is due to meet the EU's home affairs commissioner, Magnus Brunner, on Monday for talks on migration, border management, law…
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Coffins of Waterford arson victims arrive at church ahead of Monday funeral
The coffins of four members of one family killed in an arson attack on their home in Waterford, Ireland, have been taken to the city's Sacred…
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Pope Leo XIV thanks crowds at first appearance since lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV appeared at his window above St Peter's Square on Sunday for the first time since surgery to remove a malignant tumour, thanking thousands…
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Macron to address France as arrests in protest violence pass 2,000
President Emmanuel Macron was due to speak to the French public on Sunday evening after another day of violent unrest, Politico Europe reports. Interior Minister Laurent…
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Glucksmann faces struggle to win over young French voters drawn to Mélenchon
The newly chosen Socialist candidate trails the hard-left leader among under-25s, polls suggest.
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Cost-of-living protests spread to Milan and Lisbon after unrest in France and Spain
Protests over housing and living costs that have shaken France and Spain in recent weeks have spread to Italy and Portugal, The Guardian reports. A march…
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Sardinian village ranked second in the world for women living to 100
A new study finds that almost one in seven women in Bolotana who reach 70 go on to become centenarians.
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More than 1,200 arrested as protests turn violent across France
French authorities arrested at least 1,200 people on Saturday as a nationwide day of protest over conditions in schools and the cost of living descended into…
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Drone strikes on six ships in 10 days push Black Sea conflict towards Nato waters
A wave of suspected drone attacks off Bulgaria and Romania has left sailors dead or missing and sent shipping insurance soaring.