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Published on Jun 14, 2025

Only 13 EU States Held Accession Referendums Tied to Euro - Not 18

President Rumen Radev’s recent statement that 18 of the 27 EU member states held referendums on their accession under the condition of adopting the euro does not hold up against the facts. The claim was made during an interview with CNN on June 11, 2025, …

Source: Novinite - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Bulgaria is joining the euro in January – and not everyone is pleased

The EU has given the green light for Bulgaria to join the euro from January 1 2026. This huge step towards European integration comes just six months after Bulgaria became a full member of Schengen area, within which people can move freely across borders. …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2025

The euro will get a new member next year – and not everyone is pleased

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Europe urges calm, warns travellers as Israel-Iran tensions rattle markets

Israel launched a large-scale strike on Iranian military and nuclear targets early Friday, prompting swift retaliation from Tehran and escalating tensions in the Middle East, reported Xinhua. The ripple effects are felt across Europe, where governments are …

Source: Daily Finland - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Romania Loses at Least EUR 9 Bln Annually from VAT Fraud, Says EU Chief Prosecutor

Romania loses at least EUR 9 billion each year from value-added tax (VAT), mainly due to fraud, European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi said in an interview for Digi24 on Friday. She cited the latest European Commission (EC) report on VAT collection …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Most Romanians expect economic problems in coming months, INSCOP survey shows

More than 85% of Romanians believe the country will face economic difficulties in the near future, with concern particularly high among voters of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) and adults aged 30 to 59, according to the latest INSCOP …

Source: Romania Insider - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

European Commission mulls 139% tax rise on cigarettes, says internal document

The European Commission is looking at ramping up taxes on cigarettes with a smaller though still significant increase considered for heated tobacco products, according to an internal working document seen by Euractiv. The EU executive is mulling a reform …

Source: EurActiv - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

What is the European Commission smoking?

A leaked report from the European Commission has revealed plans to tax the pants off e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and other life-saving substitutes for cigarettes. It is in the process of reviewing its Tobacco Excise Directive which sets a minimum tax …

Source: The Critic - Right-wing
Published on Jun 12, 2025

‘Four decades ago, Spain returned to its European home’ says former Spanish ambassador to the EU

MADRID - On the 40th anniversary of this milestone, Euractiv sat down with Juan Pablo García-Berdoy, former Spanish ambassador to the EU. He has previously served as Spain's ambassador to Romania, Moldova and Germany, as well as director-general at the …

Source: EurActiv - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Rise to the challengers: Europe’s populist parties and its foreign policy future

Summary Europe’s “challengers”, or populist parties, are increasingly influencing the continent’s foreign policy. They differ significantly, with their divergences largely rooted in their contrasting histories, strategies and domestic interests. However, …

Source: European Council on Foreign Relations - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

World Bank, Erste and ING all slash Romania's 2025 growth forecasts

Romania’s economy is expected to grow by just 1.3% in 2025, down from a 2.1% expansion projected in January, according to the Global Economic Prospects report published by the World Bank on June 10. This is close to the government's 1.4% revised …

Source: BNE Intellinews - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Croatia is Third in EU for Employment Growth Intensity

June the 12th, 2025 – Croatia is in third place in the EU when it comes to the employment growth intensity, which isn’t unusual at this time of year as employment follows Croatia’s typical seasonal cycle. As Sinisa Malus/Poslovni Dnevnik writes, …

Source: Total Croatia News - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Supermarket Cost – Greece Compared to Seven EU Countries

The average supermarket cost of typical products in Greece is lower than in seven other European countries, according to a comparative study conducted by the Research Institute of Retail Consumer Goods (IELKA) for April 2025. The study analyzed 6,000 …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 11, 2025

The international role of the euro

The international role of the euro remained broadly stable in 2024. The share of the euro across various indicators of international currency use has been largely unchanged, at around 19%, since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The euro continued to hold its …

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Published on Jun 11, 2025

Bulgaria and the Euro: Why a Referendum Is Legally Impossible

The Constitutional Court has already announced that it will rule on the issue raised by President Rumen Radev regarding a potential referendum on the euro. Meanwhile, public debate continues to escalate, both online and in street protests that frame the …

Source: Novinite - Neutral
Published on Jun 11, 2025

Euro Still Dominant in EU Trade, But Bulgaria Stands Out with High Use of National Currency

In 2024, 25.1% of Bulgaria’s exports to countries outside the European Union were conducted in the national currency, the Bulgarian lev, placing it among the top EU member states using their own currencies in external trade, according to the latest data …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Czechia slips in Europe’s inflation ranking

Inflation in Czechia rose in May, pushing the country down the European rankings, according to an analysis by investment platform Portu published on Tuesday. Out of 41 monitored countries, Czechia had the 24th highest inflation, down from 33rd place in …

Source: Radio Prague International - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Is a Referendum on the Euro Possible in Bulgaria? Legal and Political Perspectives Explained

The question of whether Bulgaria should hold a referendum on adopting the euro continues to fuel debate on social media. Across the country, protests supporting the Bulgarian lev persist, with demonstrators calling for government resignation and demanding …

Source: Novinite - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2025

FX Daily: Geopolitical Risk Storms Back Into The Picture

Image Source: Unsplash The Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities has sent oil prices spiking and has offered the oversold and undervalued dollar a catalyst for a rebound. The energy price shock is generally disliked by the euro and gives the …

Source: myMotherLode - California - Pending

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

EU Reach Forty Years of Schengen Agreement

(MENAFN) As the European Union commemorates four decades since the inception of the Schengen Agreement, it is encountering rising criticism regarding the increasing reinstatement of internal frontiers among Schengen nations — sparking debates about the …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 09:21 GMT

EU Allocates USD1.15B in Financial Support to Ukraine

(MENAFN) The European Union has allocated an additional €1 billion ($1.15 billion) in financial aid to Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen confirmed on Friday. In a statement posted on X, von der Leyen revealed that this latest …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 09:20 GMT

With the support of the European Union, OSCE concludes “Training of Trainers” course for female officers of Tajikistan’s ...

From 19 May to 7 June 2025, under Phase 3 of the European Union (EU)-funded “Stabilization of Tajikistan's Southern Border Region with Afghanistan” project, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe (POiD) delivered a Training of Trainers (ToT) course for …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 07:18 GMT

Practitioners Call for Better EU Regulation and Implementation

European CSO Network to Present New Paper at European Sustainable Industry Summit in Mechelen, Belgium this June 2025. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO) Network, convened by …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

Eurozone Factory Output Witnesses Decline in April

(MENAFN) Manufacturing activity across the eurozone contracted by 2.4 percent in April, a sharper downturn than analysts had anticipated, with all key sectors experiencing a pullback, based on figures published Friday by Eurostat, the European Union’s …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

Belgian Officials Demand Israeli Flag Removal

(MENAFN) Belgian lawmakers on Friday demanded the Israeli flag be taken down from Antwerp’s city hall, arguing its presence is inappropriate during Israel’s ongoing military offensive in Gaza. Peter Mertens of the leftist Labour Party (PVDA) and Kathleen …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

EU seeks extension of war on Ukraine through sanctions package

(MENAFN) Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and a presidential investment envoy, has accused the European Union of seeking to extend the war in Ukraine through its latest sanctions package. According to Dmitriev, the recent …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

EU shipping companies effectively lose access to Northern Sea Route

(MENAFN) European Union shipping companies have effectively lost access to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) because of sanctions against Russia, the Financial Times reported, citing industry insiders. The route, which significantly shortens maritime travel …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 21 of America's Progress under President Trump

Washington D.C., June 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You can find the article here: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/06/14/week-21-of-americas-progress-under-president-trump/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on the …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

Critical Ballot Info from Todd J. Stein as Early Voting Begins for District Leader AD76 Part A

Todd J. Stein Heads Into Early Voting for District Leader AD76 Part A with Critical Ballot Instructions for Voters NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As early voting begins this weekend, Todd J. Stein, …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Legislature Restores $40 Million for LGBTQ+ Health Equity Programs in State Budget

California LGBTQ+ Leaders Call on Governor Newsom to Maintain Health Equity Funding in Final Budget Agreement SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Health Equity Coalition strongly commends the State …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Moving Ahead Services Successfully Completes Major Election Equipment Deployment Across Allegheny County

Local moving company delivers 633 polling machines and essential equipment to over 400 locations in coordinated two-week operation PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moving Ahead Services, a trusted local moving …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Stow, MA Select Board Sends Request to State Leaders to Issue a Proclamation to Support Democracy

Town that sent Minutemen to the Battle of Concord-Lexington calls on State to take action to protect democracy STOW, MA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Disrupted flight compensation has lost a third of its purchasing power

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the EU considers tightening eligibility criteria under the EU261 regulation, flight compensation company Skycop warns that current compensation amounts have lost at least a third of their real …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

U.S. Army’s Recruiting Transformation Reveals Strategic Blueprint for Internal Communications Success

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis from RAPP’s Senior Vice President of Account Leadership, Cecil Wolberton, positions the U.S. Army’s revamped recruiting approach as a model for corporate communicators aiming …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

Special Briefing: Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear program

Ross Harrison Senior Fellow In what appears to be a bold attempt to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in its June 13 attacks on Iran’s nuclear and military facilities across the country, Israel seems to be applying tactics drawn from its 2024 playbook for …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

KiDS Campaign Rallies World on Father’s Day with Launch of Global Warning Label Day

Partnership of nearly 40 organizations on 6 continents demand action from Big Tech Executives on Father's Day in many countries across the world BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just days to go before …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

G7 LEADERS URGED TO STRENGTHEN BRAIN HEALTH TO BOOST ECONOMIC GROWTH AND STABILIZE HEALTH COSTS

As the cost of brain conditions is expected to balloon to $16 trillion by 2030, G7 leaders and Canada are uniquely positioned to deliver solutions. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing international coalition …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings Appointed to Board of Foundation for Youth and Economic Development

Dr. Bernard WH Jennings joins FYED Board to expand youth justice, economic access, and equity programs across Miami-Dade. MIAMI-DADE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development for Miami-Dade’s youth and …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaving California Launches New Community Skool Platform to Support Californians Seeking a Fresh Start

Riots, fires, cost of living, and lower quality of life have pushed many over the edge ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leaving California, the nation’s leading relocation movement for Californians seeking a better life …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

In NCLA Amicus Win, Supreme Court Revives Innocent Family’s Suit over FBI’s Wrong-House Raid

Washington, DC, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reversed the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ dismissal of Martin v. United States, an Atlanta family’s Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit against the government …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 10:18 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Suspension of GDP Warrant Payments Is in the Interest of the Economy

KYIV, UKRAINE, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the end of May, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine confirmed that it would not proceed with the scheduled GDP warrant payment of $665 million due on June 2. This decision stems from the …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security concludes visit to North Macedonia and ...

The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security, Santeri Leinonen, concluded a visit to North Macedonia on 10 and 11 June, and to Montenegro from 11 to 13 June. Throughout the visit, Leinonen met with government …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Second Central Asian regional simulation-based training strengthens joint response to human trafficking

Over 130 practitioners from Central Asia and Türkiye gathered this week at Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a five-day regional simulation-based training exercise on combating trafficking in human beings. The training was opened by Nurlanbek Azygaliev, Vice …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

OSCE Secretary General concludes visit to Norway, participates in international seminar on 50th anniversary of Helsinki ...

OSLO, 13 June 2025 — OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu concluded today his first official visit to Norway, where he held meetings with high-level officials and delivered the keynote speech in the international seminar, "Security and …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

Engine Technology Forum Praises EPA Proposal of New Renewable Fuel Standards

Washington, D.C., June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Engine Technology Forum (ETF) issued the following statement from Executive Director Allen Schaeffer about today’s action by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) establishing new renewable …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Industry takes unprecedented step to drive Antarctic marine protection

At the UN Ocean Conference 2025, Aker QRILL Company announced its ongoing advocacy and amitions to protect 70% of the Antarctic Peninsula. NICE, FRANCE, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- (𝘕𝘐𝘊𝘌, 𝘍𝘙𝘈𝘕𝘊𝘌 – 12 𝘑𝘶𝘯𝘦 2025) 𝗔𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

NCLA, Shanmugam Ask Supreme Court to Grant Cert. Petition, Fix 4th Am. Rights for Crypto Records

Washington, DC, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance and renowned Supreme Court advocate Kannon Shanmugam have filed a reply brief urging the high court to hear NCLA’s Harper v. Faulkender appeal and reform the “third-party …

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