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By Anna Weglarczyk Published on 12/03/2026 – 22:40 GMT+1 Poland’s president, Karol Nawrocki, has vetoed legislation that would have enabled the country to access nearly €44 billion in European Union defence loans, escalating a political clash with the government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk over how to finance the country’s defence spending. The bill would have allowed Warsaw to access funds from the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program, a €150 billion initiative aimed at boosting defence spending and strengthening Europe’s defence industry. Poland was set to receive around €43.7 billion in loans under the scheme, making it the largest…
After a suspected Iranian-made drone struck RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus in March, emergency inspections found…
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Published on 11/03/2026 – 13:06 GMT+1 History shows that when a home becomes a battlefield,…
Published on 11/03/2026 – 20:30 GMT+1 The European Union is bracing itself for potentially major…
Published on 11/03/2026 – 19:42 GMT+1 Hungary and Slovakia are resisting a renewal of sanctions…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party faced a setback on 8 March,…
Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said there is “still more to be done” to abate the…
A number of news headlines and social media posts are claiming that Ukraine’s Supreme Court…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has underlined the European Union’s “unwavering commitment” to…
Published on 11/03/2026 – 9:41 GMT+1•Updated 10:35 Lebanese Energy Minister Joe Saddi confirmed his country…
As the conflict between Israel, the US, and Iran escalates, the EU is implementing measures…
Published on 11/03/2026 – 7:51 GMT+1 On today’s show: Our EU Editor Maria Tadeo fills…
As the war in the Middle East sends oil prices soaring, Russia is once again…
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