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Jared Kushner's overseas luxury resort project faces anti-corruption investigation amid violent protests
Albanian anti-corruption prosecutors are investigating changes to the protected status of a coastal wetland where a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, has drawn environmental opposition and protests, according to Politico. SPAK, Albania’s special anti-corruption prosecution office, has opened a probe into changes made to the status of the Vjosa-Narta protected landscape in Zvërnec, Politico reported. The coastal wetland area is home...
Jared Kushner's overseas luxury resort project faces anti-corruption investigation amid violent protests
Albanian anti-corruption prosecutors are investigating changes to the protected status of a coastal wetland where a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, has drawn environmental opposition and protests, according to Politico. SPAK, Albania’s special anti-corruption prosecution office, has opened a probe into changes made to the status of the Vjosa-Narta protected landscape in Zvërnec, Politico reported. The coastal wetland area is home...
Why the US is detaining a senior Afghan diplomat expelled by Spain
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NATO allies weigh new €70B military aid pledge for Ukraine
BRUSSELS — NATO countries are considering a new €70 billion military funding commitment for Ukraine that would be unveiled during the alliance’s summit in Ankara next month, four NATO diplomats told POLITICO. The proposal — circulated by Germany last month — would include a new mechanism to increase transparency around funding for Ukraine, the diplomats said. That comes as some countries complain that they are disproportionately bearing the cost of supporting Kyiv.
Europe’s business advantage: Rule of law
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Ministers defend government-backed energy company against forced labor claims
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The truth about Trump’s Truths
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European Parliament ditches Google for French search firm over privacy concerns
BRUSSELS — Move over, Google. Qwant is taking over as the European Parliament’s default search engine. Starting Thursday, the European Parliament will replace Google with the French search engine as the default search tool on in-house computers, according to an internal communication seen by POLITICO.
Right-wing mogul ignites culture war in French cinema
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EU eyes developing new joint military capabilities to curb reliance on US
BRUSSELS — EU defense chief Andrius Kubilius is exploring a new initiative for countries to jointly fund military capabilities like air-to-air refueling now provided by the U.S., three European Parliament officials told POLITICO. Under the scheme, governments interested in joining could voluntarily devote a share of the higher defense budgets approved last year by NATO countries to jointly develop battlefield kit that helps sustain military operations, the people said, adding that the EU...