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Experts warn that EU plans for digital sovereignty in defense, such as the Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA), could endanger security. They fear that too rapid exclusion of US technology could lead to a technological disadvantage, as US providers are estimated to be eight to ten years ahead.
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Germany and other EU countries are planning to establish deportation centers for rejected asylum seekers outside the EU, following a new EU return directive. Italy has already set up such centers in Albania, though the legality of these plans is not yet definitively settled.
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The EU regulation on political advertising transparency is being implemented differently. While some parties disclose detailed expenses, others lack information or it is hard to find. Google and Meta have banned political advertising on their platforms.
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The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns the 1.5-degree temperature limit could be exceeded in the coming years. Following flash floods in Nepal and Tibet that caused over 1,000 deaths, Nepal is demanding compensation from major CO2 emitters. Turkmenistan has begun to close large methane leaks in its oil and gas facilities.
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The release of internal draft laws and letters to the media, known as "leaks," is used as a political tool. This can manipulate public opinion, as seen with the Building Energy Act, and poses risks to government unity.
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EU auditors criticize that despite significantly increased defense spending, defense readiness remains a challenge until 2030. The rearmament also endangers public finances through increasing debt financing.
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EU Enlargement Commissioner Dubravka Šuica cancelled her trip to Serbia because the glorification of Ratko Mladić's death is incompatible with EU values. Serbia has been an EU candidate country since 2012.
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The 2026 US midterm elections will involve the re-election of the House of Representatives and parts of the Senate. The significance of this election for US President Donald Trump is discussed.
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The federal government and the state are providing 110 million euros for the renovation of Friedenstein Castle, with each contributing half. The funds will secure the historic building fabric and improve its use for museums and research.
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Giorgia Meloni's government has been in office for 1,413 days, making it the longest-lasting Italian government since World War II. It plans an electoral reform introducing a run-off between the two strongest blocs to secure future parliamentary majorities.
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