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Majority of member states miss EU cybersecurity law adoption deadline
The varying transposition laws and timelines mean harmonisation is still a long way off.
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Portuguese PM condemns Israel’s ‘excessive force’ in Gaza
He also condemned attacks in Lebanon and the injuring of blue helmets.
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Spain’s Partido Popular backs von der Leyen’s migration proposal
Spain should move at the same pace as Europe, Gamarra said.
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Italy-Albania migration scheme formally launched
Meloni called it a courageous approach that embodies EU spirit.
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Ceasefire ‘solves nothing’ in Middle-East conflict, says top Czech diplomat
Pojar said Israel is not targeting civilians on purpose.
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Israeli strike on Lebanese municipal building kills 16, including mayor
Lebanese officials denounced the incident, which also wounded more than 50 people in Nabatieh, a provincial capital, saying it was proof that Israel's campaign against the Hezbollah armed group was now shifting to target the Lebanese state.
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Bulgaria, Greece close to renewing water deal over Arda river
Unofficially, Bulgaria admits Greece receives more water from the Arda and Mesta rivers than agreed.
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Migration concerns take centre stage at European Council summit
Join host Giada Santana and senior editor Sarantis Michalopoulos as they dive into the heated discussion on return hubs, bilateral agreements, and the policies that could redefine the future of EU migration.
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EU leaders meet in Brussels for difficult migration talks
Leaders of the EU’s member states will debate new ways of tackling illegal immigration at a closed-door summit, but EU diplomats doubt they’ll agree much.
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Pharma Package: Czechia proposal could incentivise EU research and production
Prague proposes to revise incentives to encourage pharmaceutical companies to produce within the EU.
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Slovak backlash against Kotlár pandemic investigation riddled with disinformation
Slovak MP Peter Kotlár has submitted a pandemic review report, which the government is expected to discuss. Kotlár's report features controversial claims which have sparked a backlash from doctors, scientists, the opposition, and some government members.
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Belgian university hospitals invest €14 million in new cell and gene therapy facility
Belgian university hospitals UZ Leuven and KU Leuven are investing €14 million in a new facility for the production of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs). It's expected to be operational by the end of 2025.
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WHO says majority of humanitarian missions blocked by Israel in northern Gaza
The WHO finally managed to deliver supplies and fuel to the Kamal Adwan and al-Sahaba hospitals, after nine attempts last week.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy sets out five-point ‘victory plan’
Zelenskyy said he would travel to Brussels on Thursday to present his plan to European leaders.
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Slovak Fico slams EU ‘war cabinet’, claims West sabotaged Ukraine peace efforts
Despite not providing any evidence, Fico said that the EU has been undermining the Ukraine peace process since the start of the war.
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NATO members spent €20 billion in first half of 2024 on military aid to Ukraine, Rutte says
The alliance is "on track" to meet its €40 billion target for the year, Rutte and two NATO diplomats said.
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EU urges member states to deliver emergency medical aid to Lebanon
"It is crucial that we act swiftly and in a coordinated manner," said Commissioners Stella Kyriakides and Janez Lenarčič.
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Finland, Norway to improve rail links for military use
Finland and Norway are planning to improve their rail and road links for military use as tensions with Russia remain frozen for the foreseeable future.
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Parliament’s budget committee backs call to boost 2025 health funding
MEPs have called for increases to the EU4Health and Horizon Europe programmes for 2025.
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The Brief – German industry crashes Habeck’s subsidy party
“Houston, we have a problem,” Wolfgang Große Entrup, the head of Germany's chemical industry association VCI, warns Habeck.
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