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McDonald's loses EU trademark fight over "Big Mac"

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A top European Union court ruled in favor of Galway-based Supermac's in a long-running legal battle.

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EU elections: 350 million voters to choose new parliament

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From Thursday through Sunday, 350 million voters have the right to choose the makeup of the European Parliament until 2029. Euroskeptics and nationalists look set to do well.

Lithuanian Greens unveil landmark all-women list in EU election

www.france24.com

In pioneering Lithuania, the first all-women list in the country’s political history has been unveiled. The Lithuanian Greens are hoping that this list will help more women get elected to the European Parliament, where men still make up…

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EU expected to impose sanctions on six Sudanese military figures fuelling war

www.theguardian.com

Exclusive: Rivals from two forces fighting to control Darfur region would be subject to asset freezes and travel bans

Surrounded by colonial history, Wilders campaigns against migration before EU vote

www.politico.eu

In his first and only offline campaign event, Dutch radical right politician Geert Wilders vows to change the EU from within.

Google's Gemini app finally expands to the UK and EU

Google's renowned Gemini AI assistant app is now available in additional regions.

Romanian far-right leader investigated for EU election fraud

www.politico.eu

George Simion, the head of a far-right party, allegedly asked his staff to forge signatures.

Governments cool on plan to use EU budget to guarantee loan for Ukraine

www.politico.eu

But idea remains under discussion ahead of G7 summit next week.

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McDonald's Loses 'Big Mac' TM Rights Over Poultry In EU

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A European Union court on Wednesday stripped McDonald's of its right to use the "Big Mac" trademark on chicken sandwiches in the bloc, ruling that the fast food giant had failed to put the sign to proper use on poultry products in recent…

Fianna Fáil forced to clarify position on EU farming derogation after Barry Andrews comments

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MEP ‘clearly said he does not support the continuation’ of disparagement for spreading organic nitrogen, says IFA president

Abia: EU, RoLAC Empowerment Programme Excite Citizens With Disability

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The inclusion of Abia State in the European Union (EU)-funded Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) programme by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International Idea) has raised the hope of persons with…

No more chicken Big Macs: EU court rules against McDonald’s in trademark case

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BRUSSELS, June 5 — McDonald’s does not have the right to use the term “Big Mac” for poultry products in Europe after not...

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EU anti-fraud enforcers probe Belgium’s top far-right MEP

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Tom Vandendriessche rejects "smear campaign" as he leads Vlaams Belang into this week's European election.

UK Neobank Starling Will Not Reapply for EU Banking License

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United Kingdom neobank Starling reportedly does not plan to reapply for a European Union banking license. Instead, the company will try to expand internationally via its software business, incoming CEO Raman Bhatia told CNBC Wednesday …

EU climate service says last month was the hottest May ever, capping 12 straight months of temperature records

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EU climate service says last month was the hottest May ever, capping 12 straight months of temperature records.

EU climate service says last month was the hottest May ever, capping 12 straight months of temperature records

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BRUSSELS (AP) — EU climate service says last month was the hottest May ever, capping 12 straight months of temperature…

McDonald’s loses ‘Big Mac’ trademark in EU after battle with Irish rival

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The EU General Court's ruling said the US fast food giant failed to prove that it was genuinely using the Big Mac name over a five-year period for chicken sandwiches, poultry products, or restaurants.

British tourists warned of little known EU rule or face £20k fine

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British tourists have been warned they could face huge fines if custom rules on two popular items are not respected following a tightening of Europe's rules.