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The Brief – Antisemitism and Islamophobia thrive one year after 7 October

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 15:34
With voters supporting even more extreme parties, the political polarisation on Gaza has further worsened.
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EU Parliament to question Fitto on cohesion policy overhaul and conditionality

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 14:03
A document obtained by Euractiv reveals that MEPs are concerned that the objectives of cohesion policy "may be compromised" by possible RRF-style reforms
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Spain rejects Israel’s accusations of alleged antisemitism following pro-Palestinian demonstrations

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 13:15
“It is unacceptable for a democratic society to allow the advocacy of terrorism and the celebration of crimes against humanity perpetrated by Hamas,” Israeli foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday (6 October).
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Sweden to contribute on ground, at sea and in the air to NATO defence, government said

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 11:06
"Sweden's entry into NATO is one of the biggest geopolitical changes since the fall of the Berlin Wall," says Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard.
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The EU should rethink work beyond competitiveness

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 09:40
In both the Draghi report and von der Leyen's mission letter to Roxana Mînzatu there is a strong focus on promoting productivity, competitiveness and, ultimately, economic growth - the “holy grail” of every economy. But if this is really our only understanding of what work is and the purpose it should serve, then we have taken a complete and utter wrong turn somewhere.
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ITRE MEPs to want specifics on how Commissioner designates will handle cloud, telecoms, competitiveness

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 09:15
ITRE MEPs want to hear concrete plans of how the Commissioners-Designate plan to bring VDL's vision for Europe to fruition.
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EU Court rules in favour of lifting market exclusivity for cystic fibrosis drug

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 08:19
Market exclusivity for 'Tobi Podhaler' had not been unfairly lifted, the CJEU ruled on Friday.
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Spanish centre-right at odds with government over migrant crisis in the Canaries

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 06:06
Spain’s Partido Popular broke off negotiations with the government over the migration crisis in the Canary Islands, accusing the left-wing executive of not accepting help from the European Union.
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Russian-style laws on rise in former Eastern Bloc countries eager to follow Georgia’s lead

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:56
With Georgia passing yet another controversial law, this time against LGBTQ rights, a growing number of post-socialist EU states, such as Slovakia, Bulgaria and Hungary, appear eager to adopt similar laws, raising concerns within the EU about violations of its laws and the influence of pro-Russian ideologies.
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Key political player in Bulgaria arrested for influence peddling ahead of elections

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:53
Key lawmaker Ceyhan Ibramov, who is close to Ahmed Dogan, the founder of Turkish minority party Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), has been arrested on charges of influence peddling and accepting money to illegally buy votes.
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Russian-style laws on rise in former Eastern Bloc countries eager to follow Georgia’s lead

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:42
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Spanish being at odds with government over migrant crisis in the Canaries, a key political player in Bulgaria arrested for influence peddling ahead of elections, and so much more. 
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Romanian Constitutional Court rejects presidential candidacy of far-right MEP

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:38
Romania's Constitutional Court rejected far-right MEP Diana Șoșoacă presidential candidacy over the weekend, according to sources suggesting judges found her recent statements incompatible with constitutional values.
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Czechia plans to push for major changes to EU’s car emissions goals

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:31
Czechia plans to push for changes to EU car emission targets, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala and Transport Minister Martin Kupka (both ODS, ECR) announced on Friday, confirming that the focus will be on speeding up the review of the internal combustion engine ban and re-evaluating emission limits for new cars and vans for next year.
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Polish MEP: Hard times ahead for commissioner hopefuls Serafin, Fitto, Hoekstra

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:26
Poland’s Piotr Serafin will face many challenges if he succeeds in becoming the new EU budget commissioner, while Italian and Dutch commissioners-designate Raffaele Fitto and Wopke Hoekstra are likely to be grilled the most during parliamentary hearings, said opposition PiS MEP Bogdan Rzońca (ECR).
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Salvini hailed by fellow Patriots for Europe allies at rally in Italy

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:12
Leaders of the far-right Patriots for Europe gathered in the northern Italian town of Pontida for the annual rally of Lega, of which the leader, Matteo Salvini, received praise for combatting irregular migration.
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Kazakhstan votes in favour of nuclear power plant construction

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:11
The government says a reliable energy supply is needed to supplement renewable sources such as solar and wind power, and, since Kazakhstan is one of the world's biggest uranium producers, nuclear power is a logical choice.
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France’s Glucksmann gears up for possible elections next year

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:05
French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann, who leads the French Socialists in the European Parliament, said his Place Publique party would start preparing for possible new legislative elections, which could be held as early as July next year, at a rally near Bordeaux over the weekend.
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Andrius Kubilius to face tough questions on EU defence programme, competitiveness

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:00
MEP queries reflect how they are grappling with the same defence concerns as member states and industry.
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EU’s Industrial Future: Powered by Affordable Green Energy [Promoted content]

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 05:00
Electricity prices in Europe remain high, posing serious challenges for the aluminium industry to stay globally competitive. As a strategic material for the green transition, aluminium is essential for clean technologies and sustainable infrastructure. Affordable low-carbon energy is vital for aluminium producers to remain operational and invest in decarbonisation, supporting their growth and Europe’s broader green agenda.
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‘God save the Tsar!’: Putin receives first wishes for 72nd birthday

EURACTIV News - Mon, 2024-10-07 04:57
The greeting "God save the Tsar" came from ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin.
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