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- EU and Australia sign landmark deal, boosting trade by up to 33% over decade
- Spain blocks US aircraft from using airspace in operation against Iran
- Slovenia’s parliament to convene on 10 April amid coalition talks
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump
- Bosnia vs Italy & more — Tuesday’s 24th Mar fixtures
- Australia police confirm shooting death of fugitive Desmond Freeman after standoff
- Young voters in Hungary back opposition party over Fidesz amid election interference claims
- Russia expels British diplomat accused of subversive intelligence activities
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EU-Australia trade is projected to increase by 33% over the next decade following a landmark deal. This agreement aims to strengthen economic ties and enhance mutual market access, reflecting a significant development in their trade relationship. Key sectors include agriculture and services.
Slovenia’s new parliament will convene on 10 April, initiating coalition negotiations following a narrow election victory by the liberal Freedom Movement. President Nataša Pirc Musar emphasised the need for expedient government formation due to the current geopolitical climate, anticipating complex discussions ahead.
In the lead-up to Hungary’s elections, independent polling indicates over 60% of voters under 30 support the opposition Tisza party, while just 15% back Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz. Experts caution the mobilisation of young voters could significantly influence the electoral outcome amidst claims of potential Russian interference.
The UK, Spain, and EU have reached a historic deal on Gibraltar.
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After a fatal stabbing of a 31-year-old school aide by a 14-year-old in Nogent, President Emmanuel Macron vowed to outlaw social media use for under-15s “within a few months” if the EU fails to adopt similar measures.
A school shooting in Graz, Austria, has resulted in the deaths of ten individuals, including nine victims and the gunman, with twelve others injured.
We’re only halfway through the week but much has happened across the continent so far: Israel has continued to attack aid centres as Greta Thunberg – and other activists – have been deported. Over in Italy, the public took to the polls to vote on changes in labour laws and citizenship – barely anyone turned up! Meanwhile, Poland’s election count has stirred up drama, with officials now checking whether someone swapped numbers as well as ballots.
Brussels has proposed new sanctions targeting Russia, whilst the UK has announced sanctions on two Israeli ministers.
The Dutch have announced they will hold elections in October following Geert Wilders’ party walking out of the coalition.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov said the EU’s green light on Wednesday for the Balkan country to adopt the euro next year confirmed its progress.
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