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French President Macron Targets Bureaucracy as Economic Challenges Mount: Emmanuel Macron aims to slash layers of bureaucracy that are holding back French ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/macron-targets-french-bureaucracy-as-economic-challenges-mount
Europe's Annual Weather Report Highlights Floods, Wildfires, Heat in 2023: The continent, which is warming faster than any other region on the planet ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/europe-s-annual-weather-report-highlights-floods-wildfires-heat-in-2023
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After espionage scandals: expert warns against AfD: It is the second scandal involving the AfD, in which authoritarian regimes are said to be involved ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/26/ist-das-europa-parlament-von-spionage-bedroht-experte-warnt-vor-afd
Macron's grand ambitions for Europe ahead of EU elections: In a speech in Paris on Thursday, the French president called for a stronger EU defense and proposed ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/26/macron-s-grand-ambitions-for-europe-ahead-of-eu-elections_6669584_4.html
Macron Dodges Debt Warning as Rating Firms Hold Views on France - Bloomberg: Emmanuel Macron avoided a reprimand of his stalling efforts to tackle France’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/macron-dodges-debt-warning-as-rating-firms-hold-views-on-france
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Europe faces ‘mortal’ threat, says Emmanuel Macron: French president calls for huge investment push and EU reforms in Sorbonne speech
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Macron Says Inflation Cannot Be Sole Target of Monetary Policy: French President Emmanuel Macron said inflation can no longer be the only target for European ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/macron-says-inflation-cannot-be-sole-target-of-monetary-policy
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EU antitrust regulators warn IAG, Air Europa deal may reduce competition: EU antitrust regulators on Friday warned that British Airways owner IAG's bid to secure ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/eu-antitrust-regulators-warn-iag-air-europa-deal-may-reduce-competition-2024-04-26/
Ukraine Aid: Europe's Supplies Compared to the US: The EU states have not managed to compensate for the months-long lack of American military aid ...
nzz.ch/international/ukraine-hilfe-wie-viel-weniger-liefert-europa-ld.1827717
TikTok - This is how the USA, the EU and others are taking action against the platform
berliner-zeitung.de/news/tiktok-so-gehen-usa-eu-indien-gegen-die-chinesische-plattform-vor-li.2209292
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
EU Weighs Sanctions on Russian LNG Projects, Transshipments: The European Union is discussing with member states proposals to sanction key Russian liquefied ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/eu-weighs-sanctions-on-russian-lng-projects-transshipments
Xi warns Blinken: Stop being two-faced: America is “saying one thing and doing another,” Chinese leader cautions top US diplomat.
politico.eu/article/china-xi-jinping-us-antony-blinken-stop-being-two-faced-biden/
EU should revisit bank and insurer capital rules, Macron says: French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for a revision of how Europe applies minimum ...
reuters.com/world/europe/eu-should-revisit-bank-insurer-capital-rules-macron-says-2024-04-25/
Speech at the Sorbonne in Paris: Emmanuel Macron calls for a strong Europe: Europe must regain more respect - that was Emmanuel Macron's demand in his new speech ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/macron-rede-sorbonne-europa
Von der Leyen finally stands up for nature law — just as it may fall: After months of silence, the Commission chief made a plea for her embattled bill in a ...
politico.eu/article/eu-ursula-von-der-leyen-finally-support-nature-restoration-law-green-deal-as-it-may-fall/
“Our Europe can die”: Emmanuel Macron’s warnings
rp-online.de/politik/eu/paris-emmanuel-macron-haelt-europapolitische-rede_aid-111362943
Germany Supports Swedish Push for EU Ban of Russian LNG: Just days after Swedish calls to sanction imports of Russian liquefied natural gas ...
highnorthnews.com/en/germany-supports-swedish-push-eu-ban-russian-lng
New law: Will our kebab soon become even more expensive?: The prices for kebabs have already risen in the past year. A new initiative aims to achieve more ...
berliner-zeitung.de/panorama/neues-gesetz-wird-unser-doener-bald-noch-teurer-li.2209470
Quick Glance: New Law: Will Our Döner Get More Expensive?
- Döner prices may increase after previous rise due to higher costs.
- Application to register Döner as Traditional Specialty Guaranteed (TSG).
- Requirements for authentic Döner: meat types, ingredients, preparation.
- Producer group proposes strict rules - longer preparation times expected.
Is France's far-right Le Pen party embarrassed by the AfD?: In Paris, the leading candidate of the Rassemblement National presented his program for the European ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/26/ist-frankreichs-rechtsextremen-die-afd-peinlich-le-pen-partei-greift-macron-an
EU auditors warn against combustion engine ban: EU must not weaken industrial sovereignty and financially overtax citizens with “ambition in climate ...
weltwoche.de/daily/eu-pruefer-warnen-vor-verbrenner-verbot-eu-darf-mit-ehrgeiz-beim-klimaschutz-nicht-industrielle-souveraenitaet-schwaechen-und-buerger-finanziell-ueberfordern/
Far-right extremism spreads among young people in Central and Eastern Europe: Several studies have found that nationalism is growing among millennials and Gen Z ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-26/far-right-extremism-spreads-among-young-people-in-central-and-eastern-europe.html
State of the Union: End of the mandate, enlargement and revolution: The 9th legislature of the European Parliament has come to an end. We recap the scandals that ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/26/state-of-the-union-end-of-the-mandate-enlargement-and-revolution
TikTok halting reward feature after pressure from EU regulators: TikTok will halt a feature that rewards its app users in France and Spain for watching videos in ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4618733-tiktok-halting-reward-feature-after-pressure-from-eu-regulators/
Full steam ahead? Laying the tracks for night trains in Europe: Can we achieve the winning combo of efficient and comfortable travel that doesn’t cost the Earth? ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1008274/night-train-fever-what-lies-ahead-for-night-trains-in-europe
TikTok suspends TikTok Lite rewards program in the EU amid regulatory scrutiny: TikTok said Wednesday it would suspend a controversial program in the European ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/tech/tiktok-suspends-tiktok-lite-program-eu/
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban Threat: ByteDance Prefers Closure Over Sale, Insiders Say
- ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US are exhausted, said four sources.
- TikTok accounts for a small share of ByteDance’s total revenues and daily active users, so the parent would rather have the app shut down in the US in a worst-case scenario than sell it to a potential American buyer, they said.
- ByteDance would not agree to sell one of its most valuable assets – its “secret source” – to rivals, said the four sources, referring to the TikTok algorithm.
- After facing challenges regarding bans, the short-form video app has encountered partial and attempted prohibitions in the US and other nations.
EES: Could the launch of the Europe's new border system be delayed again?: After being postponed several times already Europe's new biometric border system ...
thelocal.de/20240426/ees-could-the-launch-of-the-europes-new-border-system-be-delayed-again
Austrian general explains himself to EU’s foreign policy chief about Holocaust denial
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1022304/austrian-general-explains-himself-to-eus-foreign-policy-chief-about-holocaust-denial
French far-right candidate kicks off campaign but dodges questions: Just hours after Macron's Europe speech, the head of the French far-right party Jordan ...
euronews.com/2024/04/26/eu-elections-french-far-right-candidate-launches-his-campaign-but-avoids-confrontation
Europe’s Call to Strength: Macron’s Vision for Unity: In a recent motivational address, French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted Europe’s exposure to ...
riotimesonline.com/europes-call-to-strength-macrons-vision-for-unity/
European Parliament adopts a resolution that provides for a possible review of visa-free travel
georgiatoday.ge/european-parliament-adopts-a-resolution-regarding-draft-law-on-foreign-influence/
Deportations: ÖVP takes a hard line in the EU election campaign: The People's Party wants to increase the budget, staff and competencies of the EU border ...
diepresse.com/18406879/abschiebungen-oevp-schlaegt-im-eu-wahlkampf-harte-linie-ein
Compulsory diapers for cows? The biggest EU myths: Is the EU really the nuisance that right-wing populism has demonized it as to this day? profil has looked at ...
profil.at/ausland/windelpflicht-fuer-kuehe-die-groessten-eu-mythen/402872138
Emmanuel Macron scores from the penalty spot: Macronaldo: Is this France's hope for the Euro? At a charity match, President Emmanuel Macron laced up his soccer ...
11freunde.de/international/emmanuel-macron-trifft-per-elfmeter-macronaldo-a-61f629dd-7ac6-4c68-806e-e0577c04d3cb
TikTok suspends reward program, Bolt tried to influence platform work directive: Welcome to Euractiv’s Tech Brief, your weekly update on all things digital in ...
euractiv.com/section/digital/news/tiktok-suspends-reward-program-bolt-tried-to-influence-platform-work-directive/
Will the EU take a step backwards in evidence-based policymaking?: Uncertainty and ‘polycrisis’ call for more use of foresight methods, not less ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/26/is-the-eu-about-to-take-a-step-backwards-in-evidence-based-policymaking
Juncker’s chain-smoking made Theresa May ‘croak,’ Brexit book reveals: New book says the former UK PM was too polite to complain about EU Commission chief’s ...
politico.eu/article/chain-smoking-jean-claude-juncker-made-theresa-may-croak-brexit-book-reveals/
European electric car makers fight to catch up in China: Volkswagen and other European giants risk falling behind in an industry where manufacturing and sales ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/25/european-electric-car-makers-fight-to-catch-up-in-china
Meet the Franco-Malian pop star sparking debate over who should sing at the Olympics
csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0425/Meet-the-Franco-Malian-pop-star-sparking-debate-over-who-should-sing-at-the-Olympics
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Macron’s Olympics terror nightmare: Pressure mounts on France, with Paris 2024 just 3 months away.
politico.eu/article/france-paris-olympics-emmanuel-macron-terror-security/
First remote working complaints received by WRC: The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has received five complaints relating to remote/flexible working since ...
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0426/1445736-remote-working-complaints/
What does crisis in the Middle East mean for common European defence?: Tension and conflict in the Middle East has become a major theme of the EU election ...
euronews.com/2024/04/25/what-does-the-crisis-in-the-middle-east-mean-for-the-future-of-common-european-defence
Change of course announced: Poland wants to abandon "confrontational rhetoric" towards Berlin
n-tv.de/politik/Polen-will-Konfrontationsrhetorik-gegenueber-Berlin-aufgeben-article24901967.html
Paris students in Gaza sit-in as US campus protests spread across Europe: French police break up tent 'occupation' but demonstrators are inspired to take to the ...
thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2024/04/25/paris-students-in-gaza-sit-in-as-us-campus-protests-spread/
Europe is 'mortal,' says French president, calls for stronger unity, sovereignty: Emmanuel Macron calls for building a Europe 'capable of showing that it is ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/europe-is-mortal-says-french-president-calls-for-stronger-unity-sovereignty-3682095
Safety concerns hold back adoption of unmanned water vessels: Europe’s inland waterways are not ready for remote-controlled or autonomous vessels ...
euractiv.com/section/transport/news/safety-concerns-hold-back-adoption-of-unmanned-water-vessels/
European Parliament at odds with the Commission on denouncing Hungary’s illiberal democracy
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1023082/european-parliament-at-odds-with-the-commission-on-denouncing-hungary-s-illiberal-democracy
France's Macron blasts 'ineffective' UK Rwanda deportation law: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said Britain's plan to send asylum seekers to ...
thelocal.fr/20240425/frances-macron-blasts-ineffective-uk-rwanda-deportation-law
EU toughens safety rules for online retailer Shein: The company joins Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and others on a list of "very large online platforms" which ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/eu-toughens-safety-rules-online-retailer-shein-3596496
EU commits $73 million more for Gaza aid: BRUSSELS: The European Union on Friday said it was giving an extra 68 million euros ($73 million) to provide ...
arabnews.com/node/2499751/middle-east
What is TikTok Lite and why is the EU concerned about it?: The European Commission gave TikTok 24 hours to turn around a risk assessment.
mashable.com/article/tiktok-lite
Ursula von der Leyen is the favourite to keep leading the EU—right? : Potholes lie in the road to a second term
economist.com/europe/2024/04/25/ursula-von-der-leyen-is-the-favourite-to-keep-leading-the-eu-right
TikTok Lite suspends rewards feature in Europe due to regulatory concerns: European users of TikTok Lite will no longer have access to daily rewards due to ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/25/tiktok-lite-rewards-feature-suspension/
Brexit: Brexit is only laughed at in a derogatory manner on talk shows: The majority of young Brits want to be closer to the EU. But the government is hardly ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/brexit-folgen-labour-partei-eu-jugend-mobilitaet
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Climate change and the environment take a back seat in Emmanuel Macron's speech on Europe
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/04/26/climate-change-and-the-environment-take-a-back-seat-in-emmanuel-macron-s-speech-on-europe_6669674_114.html
EU Commission Presidency: Will Ursula von der Leyen face competition?: Ursula von der Leyen is running for a second term in office. Now there are rumors that ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/eu-praesidentin-von-der-leyen-konkurrenz-draghi-1.6633636
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TikTok to suspend TikTok Lite's reward programme amid EU concerns: BRUSSELS (Reuters) - TikTok will voluntarily suspend its new app TikTok Lite's reward ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/24/tiktok-to-suspend-tiktok-lite039s-reward-programme-amid-eu-concerns
Federal Council clears the way for standardized charging cables: Almost everyone has a drawer at home full of old power supplies and charging cables ...
nw.de/nachrichten/computer_internet/23840101_Bundesrat-macht-Weg-fuer-einheitliche-Ladekabel-frei.html
The Brief – The curious case of ‘partnership’ in the AI landscape: “Partnerships” between big tech firms and AI startups are under the regulatory microscope ...
euractiv.com/section/digital/opinion/the-brief-the-curious-case-of-partnership-in-the-ai-landscape/
Quick Glance: UK Watchdog Scrutinizes AI Partnerships Involving Tech Giants
- Britain's competition watchdog is reviewing AI partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, as well as between Amazon and Anthropic.
- Third-party opinions are being sought on Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI employees and related arrangements.
- The CMA is already investigating Microsoft's partnership with Open AI and is awaiting requested information from the companies.
- Views are invited until May 9 before formal investigations begin on the partnerships.
EU reprimand over Ireland’s ‘lackadaisical’ dirty money policy ‘unsurprising’: European Commission said it identified ‘several instances of incorrect ...
businesspost.ie/news/eu-reprimand-over-irelands-lackadaisical-dirty-money-policy-unsurprising/
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‘Americans just work harder’ than Europeans, says CEO of Norway’s $1.6 trillion oil fund, because they have a higher ‘general level of ambition’
fortune.com/europe/2024/04/25/nicholai-tangen-norges-bank-investment-americans-work-harder/
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France threatens new sanctions against West Bank settlers: PARIS: France is considering extending sanctions on Israeli settlers behind violence against ...
arabnews.com/node/2499561/world
What Mario Draghi would mean for Germany as head of the EU Commission: The Italian could soon replace Ursula von der Leyen. A change that would radically change ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/was-mario-draghi-als-eu-kommissionschef-fuer-deutschland-bedeuten-wuerde-li.2207530
France's influence on the European political scene is waning: After playing a leading role in the EU's handling of the Covid-19 crisis and the war in Ukraine ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/26/france-s-influence-on-the-european-political-scene-is-waning_6669653_4.html
Mini nuclear power plant: France is allowed to invest hundreds of millions in nuclear power research
heise.de/news/Mini-AKW-Frankreich-darf-hunderte-Millionen-in-Atomkraft-Forschung-investieren-9699849.html
Von der Leyen to avoid TikTok in very 'personal' campaign: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will not be using TikTok in her campaign for June's ...
euractiv.com/section/elections/news/von-der-leyen-to-avoid-tiktok-in-very-personal-campaign/
Europe needs to counter China’s distorting impact on global trade - EU trade chief
businesspost.ie/news/europe-needs-to-counter-chinas-distorting-impact-on-global-trade-eu-trade-chief/
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EU Commission establishes alliance for critical medicines: Berlin - An alliance for critical medicines is intended to help combat supply bottlenecks for ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/150999/EU-Kommission-gruendet-Allianz-fuer-kritische-Arzneimittel
More and more heat deaths: "Dozens of workers lose their lives needlessly": The European trade union confederation ETUC complains about an increasing number of ...
nachrichten.at/panorama/weltspiegel/immer-mehr-hitzetote-dutzende-arbeiter-verlieren-unnoetig-ihr-leben;art17,3943733
EU relaxes visa rules for Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain: RIYADH: Travel to Europe will become simpler and easier for Saudi, Omani, and Bahraini nationals following ...
arabnews.com/node/2499206/saudi-arabia
Quality defined by law? New EU law aims to protect kebab: A Turkish producer group has submitted an application to the EU Commission to have kebab classified as ...
az-online.de/welt/schuetzen-bald-garantiert-traditionelle-spezialitaet-neues-eu-gesetz-soll-doener-zr-93034591.html
Trade with China: Brussels intensifies confrontation course: Shortly before Chinese President Xi's first visit to the EU since the corona pandemic ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/handel-mit-china-bruessel-verschaerft-konfrontationskurs-19675219.html
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New Schengen visa rules for India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/new-schengen-visa-rules-for-saudi-arabia-oman-bahrain-and-india
Britons Finally Taste Full Brexit as Costly Border Checks Begin: EU food imports to the UK are about to get more expensive and complicated as the British ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-26/britons-finally-taste-full-brexit-as-costly-border-checks-begin
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Restriction of glyphosate approved by the Federal Cabinet: Today the Federal Cabinet approved Federal Agriculture Minister Özdemir's proposal to restrict ...
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/pflanze/einschraenkung-glyphosat-bundeskabinett-gebilligt-571248
Macron's appeal to protect Europe: In his second speech at the Sorbonne, President Emmanuel Macron realistically said that Europe is losing in the face of the ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/26/macron-s-appeal-to-protect-europe_6669598_23.html
Contract doctors are considering complaining to the EU Commission about hospital reform
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/151000/Vertragsaerzte-erwaegen-Beschwerde-wegen-Krankenhausreform-bei-der-EU-Kommission
A tide of Euroscepticism is sweeping France: This week, in France, 50 prominent Eurosceptic intellectuals called for a referendum on the question of greater ...
spectator.co.uk/article/a-tide-of-euroscepticism-is-sweeping-france/
Rwanda Bill is causing migrants to pour into Ireland, says foreign minister: ‘I believe the Rwanda effect is impacting on Ireland and that didn't happen today or ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/rwanda-bill-ireland-migrants-micheal-martin-b1153971.html
New Schengen visa rules for India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/new-schengen-visa-rules-for-saudi-arabia-oman-bahrain-and-india
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