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French lawyer questions effectiveness of EU sanctions oversight
A prominent French lawyer, ValĂ©rie Hanoun of the Paris Bar, has warned that the European Union's sanctions review system has reached a point where targeted individuals can repeatedly win in…
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EC proposes criminalisation of breach of sanctions
Potential crimes could include taking action that directly or indirectly bypasses sanctions, failing to seize funds and trading with entities…
Warm rivers threaten to shut down French nuclear plants
The warning came from Refinitiv Eikon analysts, who presented the data on Wednesday, showing that France could face even more…
Rio Tinto interested in halted lithium project in Serbia
The Serbian government halted the Jadar project due to environmental protests in January this year, several months before the general…
Moldovan citizens accused of robbing Ukrainian refugees in Bulgaria
According to the Appellate Prosecutor's Office in Burgas, the crime was committed on April 27 at about 11 am. The…
Why corruption matters
In recent years, Greece has been hit with a slew of political and other scandals involving corruption, nepotism, and fraud.…
Herman Grech on his play about Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder: They Blew Her Up: “There was the right climate to kill a Journalist”
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) A Maltese play depicting the aftermath of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination from different angles will be…
German Foreign Minister starts Baltic tour
She added that the three countries have been keeping a close eye on Russia and its plans for years and…
Macron to face Le Pen in runoff presidential elections
The candidates of the two traditionally strongest French parties - the Republicans’ (LR) ValĂ©rie PĂ©cresse and the Socialists’ (PS) Mayor…