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Azerbaijan's oil refining upgrade will cost consumers

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AZERBAIJAN

Petrol pricing and Azerbaijan's oil refining industry.

EU AI Act faces enforcement challenges

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EU

The Act takes a risk-based approach to AI regulation, with a focus on protecting the fundamental rights of EU citizens, and will be influential outside the EU as the first…

VW fallout will dampen diesel demand

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INTERNATIONAL

The scandal has disrupted the auto industry worldwide and prompted speculation that automakers will shift from diesel engines to other low-emission technologies, especially…

Conservative line will delay Turks' gender progress

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TURKEY

He claimed Turkey had implemented many reforms to improve women's situation, but he and those around him have adopted an increasingly conservative discourse on women and been…

Cost-of-living crisis will not hurt Hungary’s rulers

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HUNGARY

The largest annual rise was for food, by 30.9% (3.3% month-on-month). Many Hungarians are expecting their living standards to decline, with costs rising also for some public…

US and EU agencies may push against Gulf airlines

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GULF/US

Prospects for government intervention in the airline industry.

New Baltic railway will run on standard gauge

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BALTIC STATES

The Rail Baltica transport project.

COVID-19 will hit northern Central America hard

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CENTRAL AMERICA

COVID-19.

EU threatens Slovakia with rule-of-law sanctions

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EASTERN EUROPE

The EU has warned Slovakia that it could face fines or blocked EU funds over concerns that the government’s judicial reforms, particularly those protecting politicians from…

Western Balkans might seek new relationship with EU

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BALKANS

Non-economic priorities such as nation-building and partisan political interests have often shaped large developmental projects in the Western Balkans, facilitated by…