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Henrik Hololei: Inside the unlikely firing of a veteran EU powerbroker
Three years after POLITICO first revealed that he accepted free flights from Qatar, the colorful official became a rare casualty of Commission discipline.
How the EU’s internal resistance on Iran finally cracked
A rising death toll and graphic images trumped diplomatic caution, forcing capitals to back the terror listing of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Un accord de paix entre la Russie et l’Ukraine semble proche… sauf sur les sujets essentiels
Trois dossiers empêchent encore la conclusion d'un accord pour mettre fin à la guerre.
Sabalenka cruises into final despite hindrance call
Aryna Sabalenka will face Elena Rybakina in the Australian Open final after the world number one beat Elina Svitolina 6-2 6-3, despite being called for hindranc...
Confrontational politics is here to stay. It’s time Europe got on board.
It's time to stop complaining about America First and get on with putting Europe First.
UK-China reset vital for world peace, Xi tells Starmer
British PM Keir Starmer returned the flattery during a visit to Beijing, saying he wants “more sophisticated” ties with China.
Donald Trump just saved Mette Frederiksen from electoral oblivion
The Danish prime minister was sinking in the polls. America’s Greenland grab changed everything.
A peace deal between Russia and Ukraine looks close, except on everything that matters
Three issues still blocking an agreement to end the war.
How 'clinical' Tottenham beat Frankfurt
Champions League pundits Stephen Warnock, Nedum Onuoha and Julien Lauren discuss Tottenham's "clinical ability" to score goals away from home and Thomas Frank's...
Benfica keeper scores stoppage time goal to seal win over Real Madrid
Goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scores in the 98th minute to give Benfica a 4-2 win over Real Madrid - a goal which also secured Jose Mourinho's side a place in the...
Spurs see off Frankfurt to secure last 16 qualification
Goals from Randal Kolo Muani and Dominic Solanke give Tottenham a comfortable 2-0 away win against Eintracht Frankfurt, as Thomas Frank's side finish the league...
Aki banned for Ireland's first three Six Nations games
Bundee Aki is suspended for Ireland's first three Six Nations matches after being handed a four-game ban for "verbal abuse and disrespect" towards match officia...