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EU Policy. Lawmakers close in on deal to tackle football’s dirty money
The EU is on the cusp of agreeing new anti-money laundering curbs for major football clubs, cash payments and the super-rich.
Orban versus the EU on Ukraine: How can other member states break the deadlock?
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Palestine-Iran Asian Cup Clash Overshadowed By Gaza War
Pleas for peace and sporadic pro-Palestinian demonstrations were on display in Doha on Sunday as the team's opening match of the Asian Cup against Iran fell on the 100th day of the war in Gaza. The 27,619 fans inside the Education City Stadium paused for a moment's silence for the victims of the conflict, with a solitary shout of "Free Palestine" from one fan cutting through the quiet. Supporters draped in keffiyeh scarves and the red, white, green and black Palestinian national flag clasped shoulders during their national anthem.
Why is the EU mostly silent on South Africa's genocide case against Israel?
The case, filed to the top UN court by South Africa last month, claims Israel's siege of Gaza amounts to genocide and breaches the post-Holocaust 1948 Genocide Convention.
Euroviews. Africa needs a unified voice on climate change
Last month’s COP 28, and the preceding inaugural Africa Climate Summit, which delivered the Nairobi Declaration, signalled Africa’s growing importance and influence on the international stage.
Hungary makes fresh demands in exchange for lifting veto on EU financial aid for Ukraine
The envelope, known as the Ukraine Facility, is meant to provide Kyiv with financial assistance between 2024 and 2027 to plug its ballooning public deficit, sustain essential services and pay for reconstruction efforts.
Euroviews. The EU's Global Gateway strategy's alleged weaknesses are actually its strengths
Scepticism of the European Union’s ability to execute big ideas is almost a cliché in foreign policy circles.