Group turns to carbon-emitting fuel to boost Europe’s energy security in one of the longest ever supply agreements Total Energies has signed a 27-year agreement with Qatar to secure liquefied…
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It’s the corruption scandal stinking up the EU. Suitcases filled with euros seized in Brussels flats. A number of MEPs locked up behind bars awaiting trial. And now a battle…
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New EU rules on officials’ trips from summer, Qatar case
The new guidelines will be read at the beginning of the summer, said EU spokespersons Dana Spinant and Balazs Ujvari in responding to a series of questions on nine trips…
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EU watchdog probes Commission’s business trip rules amid Qatargate
European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly on Monday asked the European Commission to explain its rules on staffers’ business trips paid for by third parties, after POLITICO reported that a top official had…
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Qatargate: Pier-Antonio Panzeri also defended Mukhtar Ablyazov
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpThe “Qatargate” scandal is only in its infancy. But it could go far beyond the case of the small Gulf emirate. L-POST.be was able to reveal, exclusively, that Pier-Antonio Panzeri, the former…
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Qatar says ‘inaccurate’ information in Belgian corruption probe
by Jose Mariaby Jose MariaA Qatari official has said that a Belgian investigation into an alleged attempt to influence the European Parliament relied on “inaccurate” information and could “negatively” impact relations between the two countries. The…
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How Qatar hacked the World Cup
Private investigators linked to the City of London are using an India-based computer hacking gang to target British businesses, government officials and journalists. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism and the…
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World Cup: Infantino accuses Europe of ‘double standard’ for criticising Qatar human rights
FIFA president Gianni Infantino targeted European critics of World Cup host Qatar on Saturday and suggested a moral double standard in his home continent. Infantino listed Europe’s problems on the…