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EuropeA 1.7-3.5 percent tax on the richest 0.5% of the European population would raise about €213bn a year. The figure would rise to €272.8bn if combined with the fight against tax avoidance by the super-rich in secretive jurisdictions, such as Bermuda or the Cayman Islands. Ireland, Luxembourg, and Germany lose the most tax revenue to those who hide their wealth in tax havens.See the Story
Report: Tax richest 0.5%, raise €213bn for EU coffers
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Europe · TunisiaOxfam says EU money spent on migration in Tunisia, Libya, and Niger is likely breaching its own and international aid rules. Report also faulted the European Commission for a lack of documentation when it comes to scrutinising projects in detail. The EU commission denies wrongdoing and says its policies in Libya respect a Do No Harm principle.See the Story
EU aid for Africa risks violating spending rules, Oxfam says
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Europe · NetherlandsThe Netherlands provides significantly more tax incentives to companies engaged in oil, gas, and coal industries than previously believed. According to the government's assessment, these "fossil subsidies" amount to an annual sum ranging from €39.7bn to €46.4bn. The report could signal a newfound commitment by the Dutch government to address the issue of fossil subsidies.See the Story
Activists push €40bn fossil subsidies into Dutch-election spotlight
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Donald Trump · UkraineAs Russia becomes weaker, Europe must take every opportunity to strengthen alliances that provide meaningful help. Russia's military and nuclear threats will hang over Europe for decades, regardless of the security architecture we design. Despite the war happening on European soil, the military budgets of Western allies increased only marginally.See the Story
[Opinion] [Opinion] Europe must Trump-proof its Ukraine arms supplies
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EuropeThe false narrative that little difference exists between the radical left and the far right provides a distraction for mainstream failure to address popular concerns, especially on the economy.See the Story
[Opinion] [Opinion] Antifascism and fascism are opposites, whatever elites say
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Europe · SpainMEPs have approved the candidacy of German Claudia Buch to head the European Central Bank's supervisory arm. There were 29 votes in favour, 23 against, and two abstentions. The next step will be for the remaining MEPs to endorse Buch's leadership in plenary and for the Council to confirm it.See the Story
MEPs back Germany's Buch to lead ECB supervisory arm
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Europe · AzerbaijanAzerbaijan rolled through the Russian lines to force the surrender of the ethnic Armenian exclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. EU monitors on the Armenian side of the border heard "numerous explosions, 15 here, five there" EU ambassadors also held emergency behind-closed-doors talks in Brussels on Tuesday which likely discussed potential sanctions.See the Story
Russia to blame for Azerbaijan attack, EU says
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