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European Union Council Condemns Violence and Arbitrary Detentions in Iran Protests, Calls for Immediate Release of Detainees and Restoration of Internet Access
10 Jan 2026 08:21 GMT
… Tehran, January 10, 2026 – The European Union Council on Friday issued a … Iranian people, stating: “The EU expresses its solidarity with the … U.S. dollar—driving inflation well above 40–48% and … continue despite heavy repression, the EU’s call for dialogue, …
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Bulgaria’s Long Road to the Euro: From Hyperinflation to Eurozone Membership
10 Jan 2026 10:43 GMT
… the European Union in 2007 and had aspired to join the eurozone soon … discipline and low inflation. By 2007, Bulgaria joined the EU with 75 … of full eurozone integration.
Euro adoption offers several advantages. Travel within Europe will …
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Iran Protests: Australia, Canada and EU strongly criticise killing of protesters, 'Must immediately end the use...'
10 Jan 2026 07:40 GMT
Australia, Canada and the European Union condemned the killing of anti-government protesters in Iran, praising citizens for defending their rights. Protests that began over economic distress have spread nationwide, with rights groups reporting dozens …
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Iran Must Immediately End Use Lethal Force: Australia, Canada, EU Condemn Killing Protestors
10 Jan 2026 05:40 GMT
Canberra: Australia, Canada and the European Union have issued a joint statement condemning the killing of the anti-government protestors in Iran, while hailing the bravery of the Iranians for standing up for their fundamental rights.
Anti-government …
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The EU-Mercosur Trade Deal May Not Be the Big Win Some in Europe Think
09 Jan 2026 23:38 GMT
… economic impact of the European Union-Mercosur trade deal, Russia … which would bolster the EU’s automobile and pharmaceutical industries … the meantime, farmers across Europe launched new protests on Friday … Dec. 28 over soaring inflation rates and the country’ …
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Europe stocks close at record as Glencore jumps on Rio Tinto interest
09 Jan 2026 23:16 GMT
… heading for antitrust clearance in Europe.
Defence stocks led weekly advances … unemployment and a likely ‘hot’ inflation print next week suggests no … cent.
On the trade front, European Union member states confirmed a broad …
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As Bulgaria joins the euro, how do the other 20 member states see the currency?
09 Jan 2026 18:14 GMT
… that the introduction of the euro has negatively impacted prices … a majority of euro-area citizens saying the euro helps them … their country and for the EU.
Those aged between 15 and … joining the euro will boost the economy, concerns persist over inflation and …
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EU rejects violence against protesters in Iran, backs 'legitimate aspiration' for change
09 Jan 2026 18:14 GMT
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The European Union has sharply condemned the crackdown … 39;s faltering economy, skyrocketing inflation and free-falling currency. As … The Iranian Mission to the EU hit back at the expressions … approach", in reference to Europe's response to …
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Call me Mrs. Crisis: Lagarde confronts Europe’s perils in last act
09 Jan 2026 16:16 GMT
… an outlook for stable inflation, coupled with some resilience … influence. For all the European Union’s attempts to respond — … address future monetary policy. “Europe is learning those lessons. … International Monetary Fund during Europe’s sovereign-debt woes …
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EU slams Iran “heavy-handed response” as protests spread
09 Jan 2026 16:09 GMT
… News– Brussels / Tehran
The European Union on Friday criticized Iran’s … spread across dozens of cities.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas … in December 2025, while annual inflation reached roughly 52%, according to …