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Press conference about Romania and Bulgaria, former Soviet Bloc countries becoming EU members.
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Romania and Bulgaria will join the border-free Schengen area

For Romania and Bulgaria, former Soviet Bloc countries that are now EU members, the light finally changed from red to green on Thursday as EU interior ministers agreed to let the two countries fully join the border-free Schengen zone on Jan. 1.

​Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Moldova's President Maia Sandu and President of the European Council Charles Michel attend a joint press conference, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 21, 2023.
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Europe flirts with the East but won’t yet commit

The European Union has expanded to the East in recent years, but some would-be members remain in line to join the club.

AI vs. truth: Battling deepfakes amid 2024 elections
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AI vs. truth: Battling deepfakes amid 2024 elections

European Parliament member Eva Maydell said she fears we will soon be unable to separate fact from deepfake fiction.

The world’s worst COVID outbreak (for now)
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The world’s worst COVID outbreak (for now)

Eastern Europe is currently suffering the world's worst coronavirus outbreak. And it's not because of a lack of vaccines.