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Former European Council President Charles Michel has cautioned against abolishing unanimity in EU decision-making, emphasising the need for collective agreement among all 27 member states. He warned that diluting national veto powers could undermine the bloc’s influence internationally and should be approached with care.

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A recent drone strike near the British sovereign base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, prompted the temporary evacuation of around 1,000 residents, highlighting the vulnerability of the area amid escalating regional tensions. The incident underscores a legal grey zone regarding emergency response within the bases, raising questions about civil protection and the future of UK military presence.

Montenegro’s EU accession process advanced this week as EU ambassadors agreed to establish a working party for drafting an accession treaty. European Council President António Costa called it a significant milestone. Minister Maida Gorčević highlighted it as the final phase of negotiations, aiming for membership by 2028.

Europe today has many leading headlines about the escalation of war in the Middle East.
Israel has attacked Lebanon overnight and the region is no closer to peace.
The fallout from the middle east can be seen in Germany as tensions are high after an explosive attack in West Germany.

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