EU top jobs kickoff — finding compromise with Viktor Orbán

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Who should negotiate with Putin?

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Europe’s budget war starts now

EU leaders arrive in Brussels for a summit dominated by two major debates: How far Europe should go in confronting China and how the bloc should shape its next long-term budget. Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton break down the tougher mood toward Beijing, the divisions among ca ...  Show more

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