Europe

Economic confidence in the eurozone increased further in May. Researchers from the European Commission report this based on their own indicator. This improvement is mainly due to increased optimism among companies in the service…
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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko says his government adhered to international rules on Sunday when diverting and checking a Ryanair plane. During that check, the Belarusian dissident Roman Protasevich was removed from the…
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Hungary will scrap most of the remaining corona measures. That will happen as soon as the number of vaccinated people reaches 5 million this weekend, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on the radio. "That means we have defeated…
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The mayor of the Hungarian capital Budapest wants to be the prime minister of the opposition in the upcoming elections. Six parties want to work closely together to defeat Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party, which has been…
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The European Union, which accuses pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca of not delivering ordered vaccines on time, has not ordered anything there since June. This confirmed the European Commissioner Internal Market Thierry Breton,…
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday reflected on the end of World War II in Europe, 76 years ago. The Chancellor called it an eternal obligation to remember the victims of the Nazi regime. "May 8, 1945, was a day of…
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The European Commission wants to allocate 5 million euros to help KLM staff who have been made redundant due to the corona crisis find a new job. The money is intended to retrain 1,200 redundant workers or to help start their own…
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The European Commission also wants to buy drugs against Covid-19 on behalf of the EU countries. Vice-President Margrethe Vestager said it is "essential" that the EU provides sufficient medicines against the disease in addition to a…
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