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EU drafts plan to allow e-fuel combustion engine cars - document: The European Commission has drafted a plan allowing sales of new cars with internal combustion ...
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EU drafts plan to allow e-fuel combustion engine cars - document
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EU floats draft proposal in synthetic fuel tussle: Any new combustion engines sold after 2035 should not be able to run on conventional fossil fuels, EU pitches
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EU floats draft proposal in synthetic fuel tussle
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Draft plan would allow e-fuel combustion-engine cars after 2035 in EU: The proposal could offer a route for carmakers to keep selling combustion engine vehicles ...
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Draft plan would allow e-fuel combustion-engine cars after 2035 in EU
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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets: Lawmakers want to see more support for Ukraine as US and UK counterparts advance.
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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
  • The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.

  • Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.

  • As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.

  • Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools
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Danger of addiction: TikTok suspends reward function after EU threat: TikTok is responding to the threat from Brussels to block the controversial points system ...
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Danger of addiction: TikTok suspends reward function after EU threat
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
  • President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.

  • This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.

  • TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.

  • This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine: “We will help Ukraine despite our pro-Russian government,” says Slovak campaign.
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine
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EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030: The EU is declaring war on single-use plastic: from 2030, all packaging should be recyclable ...
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EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare more': In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about a Bulgarian pro-Russian ...
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare ...
Quick Glance: Romanian parties withdraw from joint mayoral bid
  • Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the National Liberal Party (PNL) have made the decision to withdraw their joint candidate in the race for the mayorship of Bucharest. This announcement was made by the parties on Tuesday, two weeks prior to the commencement of their campaign for local and European elections, scheduled for June 9.
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How far will the Kremlin boss go? Navalnaya believes Putin is capable of anything
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How far will the Kremlin boss go? Navalnaya believes Putin is capable of ...
Quick Glance: The Unpredictability of Putin: Nawalnaja Warns of Nuclear Weapons
  • Julia Nawalnja, the widow of Russian opposition leader Navalny, considers Russia's leader Putin unpredictable and warns that he may resort to using nuclear weapons.

  • She compares Putin's actions to the attack on Ukraine, emphasizing the unpredictability of his decisions.

  • Nawalnaja views the arrest of suspected Russian spies as evidence that Putin is using all means to pursue his agenda in Europe.

  • She criticizes Europe for not addressing the dangers posed by Russia earlier, which could have prevented conflicts and murders.
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EU climate report 2023: More heat waves, more heat deaths: According to the EU climate report, 2023 was the hottest year since records began ...
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EU climate report 2023: More heat waves, more heat deaths
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Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation, election interference
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Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation ...
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New EU regulation aims to reduce packaging waste in households: Large packages that contain more air than product are to be banned in the EU in future ...
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New EU regulation aims to reduce packaging waste in households
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Climate change in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes - Conditions for green electricity are good
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Climate change in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes - Conditions for ...
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Increased gas prices: EU Commission threatens to take legal action against Germany
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Increased gas prices: EU Commission threatens to take legal action against ...
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big court win: The controversial gathering will continue as planned.
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big ...
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
  • Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.

  • The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.

  • Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.

  • The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
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Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent: Washington’s support for Ukraine should not dispel a sense of urgency among EU countries ...
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Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership: “If the leadership proves to be bad, it must be replaced. It’s that simple,” Hungarian leader says.
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership
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Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to the abyss
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Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to ...
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Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for Ukraine for the time being
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Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for ...
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Escape to Cyprus: EU agreement with Lebanon apparently planned: "It's enough": Cyprus President Christodoulidis pulls the ripcord. His country is overwhelmed by ...
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Escape to Cyprus: EU agreement with Lebanon apparently planned
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Sales of electric cars are weakening - and with it the entire car market: Five percent fewer cars were sold in Europe in March. The slump in sales of electric ...
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Sales of electric cars are weakening - and with it the entire car market
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Security - How well prepared are we?: Ulrike Franke, Thomas Wiegold, Carlo Masala and Frank Sauer discuss future scenarios and the question of how Germany and ...
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Security - How well prepared are we?
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“Energy shock” looms: EU remains dependent on Russian LNG imports: The EU wants to reduce LNG imports from Russia. But an import stop would endanger European ...
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“Energy shock” looms: EU remains dependent on Russian LNG imports
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CDU calls for EU import ban on all Russian food: A ban on imports of agricultural goods from Russia and Belarus is intended to prevent Putin from financing his ...
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CDU calls for EU import ban on all Russian food