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European Left hails Socialist Mamdani’s New York mayoral victory
Europe’s left-wing leaders are celebrating what they describe as a triumph for progressive politics with the election of Zohran Mamdani, the Socialist candidate running for city mayor on the Democratic Party line in New York. The 34-year-old now...
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EU ministers agree weakened climate target to take to Brazil summit
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Modern Ghana
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European Union environment ministers have agreed on a diluted 2040 climate target after all-night talks in Brussels, and were due to finalise the deal on Wednesday – days before the UN Cop30 summit opens in Brazil. The agreement keeps the EU's...
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EU says Albania enters decisive phase of accession talks
TIRANA, Nov. 5 (TemA) — The European Union said Wednesday that Albania is moving into a decisive phase of its EU membership talks, with Brussels aiming to close negotiations by 2027. At a joint press conference in Tirana, EU Ambassador Silvio...
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Europe’s search and rescue bodies suspend contacts with Libyan counterpart
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Yahoo News
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More than a dozen European search and rescue organisations have announced the formation of a new alliance and suspended cooperation with their Libyan counterpart in response to what they say are years of ill-treatment of refugees and asylum...
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EU Reaches Deal on 90% Emissions Cut Ahead of COP30, but Offset Disputes Remain
EU ministers have endorsed a 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, setting the stage for negotiations at COP30 amid disputes over carbon offsets. EU environment ministers meet to finalize the 2040 emissions framework ahead of COP30. Photo:...
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EU ministers strike watered-down 2040 climate deal after all-night talks
European governments struck a deal on a watered-down 2040 climate target on Wednesday (5 November) after an all-night negotiation marathon. EU environment ministers had met on TuesdayTo read this story, log in or subscribe Enjoy access to all...
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European shares hit two-week low on global tech rout; earnings in spotlight
European shares hit a two-week low on Wednesday, weighed by a selloff in technology stocks that have been at the centre of equity overvaluation worries globally this week. Investors also scrutinized mixed earnings updates from the likes of Novo...
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Italy suffered 10% of world's cyber attacks Jan-June
Italy suffered 10.2% of the world's cyber attacks in the first half of 2025, up from 9.9% in the equivalent period last year, the Italian Association for Information Security (Clusit) said in a report on Wednesday. Cyber attacks against Italian...
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Spain ranks among top five choices in developed countries after welcoming 368,000 new permanent immigrants in 2024
Spain once again finds itself on the list of the OECD's major migration hubs, now ranking in the top five. In 2024, the country welcomed 368,000 new permanent immigrants, representing a growth of over 50% compared to pre-pandemic levels. The...
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EU aims to advance global clean transition and implementation of the Paris Agreement at UN's COP30
European Commission Press release Belém, 05 Nov 2025 At the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belém, Brazil, from 10-21 November, the European Union will reaffirm its strong commitment to climate action.
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Germany Increases Imports of Kazakh Oil Amid Shift Away from Russian Supplies
Germany has significantly increased its imports of Kazakh oil, receiving 225,000 tons via the Druzhba pipeline in October, 25% more than in September, according to Deutsche Welle. Regular deliveries of Kazakh crude to Germany began in 2023,...
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France: Several injured after car rams into pedestrians
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Deutsche Welle
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A driver rammed into a group of people in France's island of Ile d'Oleron on Wednesday, injuring at least five people, the interior minister said. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez added on X that the suspect was arrested and an investigation was...
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France car attacker 'had gas cylinders in vehicle and tried to hit everyone in sight'
Gas cylinders were reportedly found inside the vehicle of the France car attacker who allegedly "tried to hit everyone in sight". Ten people are believed to have been injured in the horror incident on Wednesday morning, with four in a serious or...
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France car attacker drives at pedestrians 'shouting Allahu Akbar'
Christopher Mallett, Ella Kipling GAU Writer and Emma O'Neill Assistant Live News Editor 11:26, 05 Nov 2025 The alleged attacker was arrested At least 10 individuals have been injured after a motorist, allegedly shouting "Allahu Akbar", ploughed...
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FRANCE WILL PROVIDE MOLDOVA WITH LOAN OF 25 MILLION EURO FOR "GREEN TRANSITION"
France will provide Moldova with a loan of 25 million euros for the "green transition." The government on Wednesday approved a draft law on the ratification of a credit facility agreement with the French Development Agency for the implementation...
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Britain is facing an ‘oil and gas emergency’ as Labour’s Net Zero push decimates jobs, Kemi Badenoch declares
BRITAIN faces an “oil and gas emergency” driven by Labour’s Net Zero push, Kemi Badenoch warned today. As Sir Keir Starmer jetted to the UN COP climate summit in Brazil, the Tory leader warned green rules are making the country more dependent on...
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EU tentatively agrees on weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30
BRUSSELS – EU climate ministers struck a tentative deal on a 2040 climate change target in the early hours of Nov 4 after watering down the goal in last-minute negotiations, a draft EU document showed, as they raced to clinch the deal before the...
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Europe Can Feast on Cheap US Gas (and Roast Russia in the Process)
CEPA introduced a broad vision earlier this year for the integration of gas markets from the Baltic to the Black and Aegean Seas to build on radical changes that are now afoot in central and eastern Europe. This vision is now starting to take...
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European Union agrees on new emissions targets before global climate summit in Brazil
FILE - A home sits near the Gen. James Gavin Power Plant, a coal-fired power plant, April 14, 2025, in Cheshire, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File) | Photo Credit: Joshua A. Bickel The European Union said on Wednesday (November 5, 2025) it...
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Spain and UK Finance News Round-Up, November 5
Finance news. Credit: Pavel Danilyuk, Pexels Spain’s public deficit drops 10% SPAIN’S public deficit reached 1.91 per cent of GDP at the end of September 2025, according to data published by the Ministry of Finance. This represents a 10.1 per cent...
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