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More dear cigarettes, so the EU wants to use them to make cash

More dear cigarettes, so the EU wants to use them to make cash

In Europe cigarettes could soon cost more. The European Commission would be preparing a proposal intended to turn on the clash between European capitals: a radical reform of the tobacco taxation system, electronic cigarettes and nicotine sachets, with the aim of allocating part of the tax revenue today to the membership budget today in the hands of the Member States. ...

Europe designs its war jet, but a clash between France and Germany endangers him

Europe designs its war jet, but a clash between France and Germany endangers him

Europe is designing its latest generation war hunt, a goal that however risks jumping due to a clash between France and Germany, on who must guide the project The plan to develop combat jet known as FCAS (Future Combat Air System), is shaking for the growing tensions between the industrial partners involved. In particular, the French Dassault Aviation claims a ...

The distrust of von der leyen rejected, among the Italians they vote for the Lega and 5 stars

The distrust of von der leyen rejected, among the Italians they vote for the Lega and 5 stars

Ursula von der Leyen has passed the proof of the distrust. At the European Parliament only 175 deputies voted in favor of the motion of censorship against the president of the Commission, out of 553 voters. 360 expressed themselves against and 18 abstained. A success for the popular German, especially if we take into account that two third members of ...

Too many landings of migrants: Greece suspends asylum practices

Too many landings of migrants: Greece suspends asylum practices

In response to the large number of landings on its coasts, Greece has decided to suspend all the asylum questions of those who arrive in the country from North Africa. This was announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis talking to the Parliament of Athens. “With legislation that will be presented tomorrow, Greece will suspend the examination of asylum applications, initially ...

For Rutte you have to "increase aerial defense by 400%". Fly: "Born an instrument of aggression"

"Russia has violated international law in Ukraine"

Executions, torture, displacement of minors, forced work and destruction of the MH17 flight: the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has condemned Russia for the numerous abuses committed in Ukraine from 2014. The togots of Strasbourg have established, in two judgments issued today, that Moscow has violated international law in Ukraine and is held responsible for the MH17 flight of ...

The Italian Belloni leaves the Cabinet of Ursula von der Leyen: what we know

The Italian Belloni leaves the Cabinet of Ursula von der Leyen: what we know

Elisabetta Belloni, former director of the Department of Security Department (DIS), will leave her assignment in the cabinet of the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. This was confirmed by a spokesman for the EU executive, after the rumors circulated in the last few hours. Why did Belloni leave the diplomatic assignment? Belloni had entered the Von ...

Test i "values" of immigrants, the move of Sweden: "Living here is not a human right"

Test i "values" of immigrants, the move of Sweden: "Living here is not a human right"

Sweden has decided that it will tester the “values” of immigrants, in order to encourage integration, and underlining that living in the nation “is not a human right”, and therefore some rules must be respected. The initiative was promoted by the new minister of integration, Simona Mohamsson, who recognized that for some minorities it is not easy to adapt to ...