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Poland caps fuel prices, cuts VAT to ease inflation amid global oil surge

Poland caps fuel prices, cuts VAT to ease inflation amid global oil surge

Government sets maximum prices for petrol and diesel and considers broader measures to shield consumers

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French minister calls for increased pressure on Russia ahead of Kyiv trip
30.03.2026

French minister calls for increased pressure on Russia ahead of Kyiv trip

‘We must continue and accelerate pressure on Russia, says minister for European affairs

Teachers strike over 4,018 job cuts in France
30.03.2026

Teachers strike over 4,018 job cuts in France

Unions warn of class closures, criticize short-term budget approach

European nations urge Israel to abandon its controversial death penalty bill
30.03.2026

European nations urge Israel to abandon its controversial death penalty bill

'We urge the Israeli decision makers in Knesset and Government to abandon these plans,' says joint statement

US ground intervention in Iran remains unlikely, says French general
30.03.2026

US ground intervention in Iran remains unlikely, says French general

‘The Iranians have an interest to make the conflict last,’ French air and space force general warns

Spain denies US use of its airspace for Iran war
30.03.2026

Spain denies US use of its airspace for Iran war

Foreign minister says restriction in line with government’s position of not 'doing anything' that could escalate tensions in Middle East