11 Jul 2025

Von der Leyen Survives No Confidence Vote by Taking the Knee to the Left

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The vote of no confidence against Commission President Ursula von der Leyen failed on Thursday, as mainstream and progressive political groups lined up behind her despite the clear controversies surrounding ‘Pfizergate’. During the vote in the European Parliament, 553 MEPs … Read More
2 Mar 2022

The U.N. approves a resolution demanding that Russia end the invasion of Ukraine

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The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday approved a nonbinding resolution condemning Russia for invading Ukraine and demanding that it withdraw its military forces. The vote came after a series of speeches during which the majority of countries called on … Read More
28 Jun 2021

EU leaders fail to agree on a summit with Vladimir Putin

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Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron had suggested inviting the Russian president for talks. Leaders have though agreed new funding for the migration pact with Turkey. EU leaders agreed Friday to plan for sanctions against Russia but rejected a push for … Read More