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Financial services: Commission refers Spain to Court for not applying EU prudential rules for banks and investment firms

The European Commission has decided to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to fully implement the Capital Requirements Directive (Directive 2013/36/EU).

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UN-African Union partnership ‘not a choice but a necessity’, Security Council hears

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In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Moussa Faki,...

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‘Embed the essence of 2030 Agenda into everything,’ UN chief urges at close of Global Goals forum

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Marie Chatardová, President of the Economic and Social Council, addresses the opening of the...

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Israeli Parliament Passes Highly Controversial Nation-State Law

Israel’s parliament early Thursday passed a highly controversial law that states only Jews in Israel have the right to self-determination and encourages Jewish settlement.

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