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Bulgarians voted on Sunday for the eighth time in five years, with anti-corruption candidate Rumen Radev’s bloc expected to lead. Amid ongoing political instability, polling suggests Radev could secure around 35% of the vote, as voter turnout surges ahead of preliminary results on Monday.
During a Socialist Workers’ Party rally in Gibraleón, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and candidate María Jesús Montero announced plans to ask the EU to terminate its Association Agreement with Israel, emphasising the need to ‘Defend Public Services’.
Ursula von der Leyen’s chief adviser is in Budapest to negotiate the release of €10 billion, as Hungary aims to unfreeze the funds in exchange for specific reforms. Sources indicate that the negotiations are unrelated to Ukraine, focusing exclusively on Hungary’s compliance.
Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, urged European leaders to heed Mario Draghi’s call for radical EU reforms amid challenges from global tariffs, as the bloc prepares for a crucial informal meeting next week in Belgium.
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski accused Elon Musk’s SpaceX of “making money on war crimes,” citing allegations of Russian forces using Starlink for drone operations in Ukraine. This follows evidence suggesting a significant increase in Russian drone attacks enabled by the technology.
Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi confirmed that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will support the Olympic delegation during the Winter Olympics in Milan. This matters now due to controversy surrounding ICE’s recent actions in the U.S.
Former Italian PM Mario Draghi warns that the current world order is “dead,” urging Europe…
Former Italian Prime Minister and President of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi stated that Europe must transform into a “genuine federation” to avoid becoming subordinated and deindustrialised, as he warned against rising US tariffs and China’s market control.
The European Union’s proposal for the EU-INC aims to create a single company structure to enhance cross-border growth for startups, addressing fragmentation in company laws. The initiative has gained support from over 23,000 in the tech startup community.
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