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Ursula von der Leyen

Arcs in the news about Ursula von der Leyen from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 55 stories · 277 articles · earliest story we hold Feb 19, 2024

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Sep 28, 20262003

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Everything else18 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Ursula von der Leyen that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 16– 21Canada's Mark Carney welcomes 'ambition' of becoming associate EU member during his speech to the European Parliament175 articles · 80 independent sources
    23 left, 32 center, 14 right
  2. Jul 15Ukraine: Kyiv and EU agree new drone production deal6 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right

Stories that name Ursula von der Leyen

  1. Sep 22– 24Tony Blair says Britain should work towards rejoining EU in next 10 years4 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right
  2. Sep 17– 19Poland says Moscow plans to strike Ukraine’s NATO allies12 articles · 12 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 3 right
  3. Sep 14– 18Europe's EU Kids Act would ban social media access for children under 1330 articles · 26 independent sources
    2 left, 13 center, 0 right
  4. Sep 9– 16Carney says Canada will pursue ‘unique economic alliance’ with EU amid US trade spat55 articles · 35 independent sources
    5 left, 13 center, 2 right
  5. Sep 7– 8EU pledges Greenland investments amid Trump's push for control24 articles · 17 independent sources
    5 left, 7 center, 1 right
  6. Aug 29– Sep 3Germany blames Russia for drone attack on airport; EU considers countermeasures69 articles · 43 independent sources
    9 left, 12 center, 9 right
  7. Aug 3– 4EU migration chief praises border crackdown as Ceuta death toll rises9 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  8. Jul 15– 16Ukraine and EU aim for a weapons production partnership as war with Russia grinds on5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  9. Jul 15– 21Russian attacks kill at least 10, injure 87 over past day, heavily damaging residential areas across Ukraine14 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 0 right
  10. Jul 9– 15European Union considers social media ban for children18 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 6 center, 2 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 16EU chief von der Leyen calls for EU security mechanism to respond to drone incidents and sabotage5 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
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