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EU to Africa: No more free cash

BRUSSELS — The European Commission wants to extract more value from the foreign aid it offers poor countries under a controversial plan being sketched out in Brussels. The EU executive intends to add

Portugal to demand EU put pressure on France over power connectors

Portugal will demand that the European Commission push France for better electricity links to the Iberian Peninsula following last month’s crippling power outage, Portuguese Energy Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho said. The

Chinese companies bought up European ports — and now Brussels is starting to worry

Europe is getting twitchy about who owns its ports, with mounting anxiety driven by the outsized footprint of Chinese firms across the bloc’s maritime gateways. Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas on Thursday told
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