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France’s migration bill follows ‘general trend’ of limiting access to asylum in Europe, expert says

Tue, 2024-01-30 12:59
France's controversial immigration law, criticised by opponents as restrictive and racist, is part of an underlying European trend marked by repressive migration policies, particularly concerning access to the right of asylum, an expert told Euractiv.
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Food as movies: The agricultural exception is gaining traction in France

Tue, 2024-01-30 12:22
France's far-right Rassemblement National and far-left LFI are proposing to introduce a form of 'agricultural exception' - which, as is already the case for the arts, would exempt some agricultural products from the EU's free trade agreements with other countries.
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Bulgaria issues European arrest warrant for six Russian spies suspected of terrorism

Tue, 2024-01-30 11:02
The Bulgarian prosecutor's office on Tuesday (30 January) issued a European arrest warrant for six Russian spies suspected of terrorist attacks targeting Bulgarian arms factories and warehouses.
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EU does not need to wait for the AI Act to act

Tue, 2024-01-30 10:40
As it waits for the AI Act to take effect, Brussels should use its existing powers under competition law and the Digital Markets Act to challenge Big Tech’s growing influence over AI, writes Max von Thun.
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German steelmaker states signal support for US-EU industry alliance

Tue, 2024-01-30 09:00
An alliance of German steelmaking states have put their weight behind a global sustainable steel club that the US hopes will reduce China's ability to undercut European and American markets, and welcomed the support for the industry’s green transition.
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Macron leaves angry farmers for soon-to-be NATO member Sweden

Tue, 2024-01-30 07:36
French President Emmanuel Macron begins a two-day state visit to Sweden on Tuesday (30 January), with the Nordic country on the cusp of becoming a NATO member following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Georgian prime minister resigns ahead of parliamentary elections

Tue, 2024-01-30 07:18
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili resigned from office on Monday (29 January), saying he wanted to allow his replacement time to prepare for parliamentary elections due in the South Caucasus country by October.
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Europe’s quantum tech sees rosy outlook for 2024, report says

Tue, 2024-01-30 07:05
A new report published on Tuesday (30 January) by three leading quantum firms sheds light on several quantum trends for 2024, pointing to steady growth of investments in Europe's quantum start-ups.
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EU ‘very concerned’ as Venezuela braces for election under Maduro rules

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:51
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado insisted Monday (29 January) that elections cannot proceed without her name on the ballot, as the United States announced it was reimposing some sanctions against the country following her disqualification.
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Commission removes Holocaust remembrance video following Polish backlash

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:29
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the EU Commission removing a Holocaust remembrance video following Polish backlash, the AfD dismissing mass protests as a ‘last ditch effort’ to keep them from power, and so much more.
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US vows retaliation after drone strike, Qatar sees risk for hostage talks

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:29
The United States vowed to take “all necessary actions” to defend American forces after a drone attack killed three US troops in Jordan, while Qatar said it hoped US retaliation would not damage regional security or undercut progress toward a new Gaza hostage-release deal.
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Albania’s highest court narrowly rules Italy migrant deal constitutional

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:11
Albania's Constitutional Court has ruled that the deal signed with Italy to allow the processing of migrants picked up in the Mediterranean by Italy in the northern coastal town of Shëngjin is in line with the constitution.
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New post-Brexit customs checks spark UK border worries

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:09
The UK will finally roll out post-Brexit border checks Wednesday (30 January) on food, plant and animal products imported from the EU, fanning fears of more price hikes, empty shelves and even Valentine's Day flower shortages.
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Last chance for Spanish government to amend controversial amnesty law

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:03
The controversial amnesty law to pardon separatist leaders and their supporters for unlawful actions that took place between 2012 and 2023 will be facing its final amendment debate in the Spanish parliament on Tuesday.
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EU’s Lacjak on mission to placate Belgrade after Kosovo’s euro-only announcement

Tue, 2024-01-30 06:00
EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue Miroslav Lajcak has embarked on a mission to defuse tensions between Serbia and Kosovo following Kosovo’s announcement that it will only accept the euro within its borders, which began in Belgrade on Monday and will continue in Pristina on Tuesday, EU spokesperson Peter Stano has confirmed.
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Croatian courts flooded with human trafficking cases, local media report

Tue, 2024-01-30 05:59
Croatia’s criminal justice system is swamped with human trafficking cases, representing nearly 15% of the cases that went through the country’s entire prison system in 2022, justice ministry data shows, Večernji List daily reported on Monday.
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Former Romanian intelligence director accuses far-right leader of serving Putin’s Interests

Tue, 2024-01-30 05:57
AUR Senator Claudiu Târziu deliberately chooses topics in line with Hungarian far-right politicians while serving the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin, former Romanian Intelligence Service Director Eduard Hellvig wrote on social media on Monday.
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Journalistic research points at ‘Russian spy’ among MEPs

Tue, 2024-01-30 05:52
Tatjana Ždanoka, a long-serving member of the European Parliament from Latvia, is allegedly an agent working with Russian intelligence services, according to a collaborative investigation released by the independent Russian media outlet The Insider on Monday (29 January).
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Meloni’s government pledges to prioritise African development during mandate

Tue, 2024-01-30 05:52
The Italian G7 Presidency kicked off with an Italy-Africa summit in Rome, with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government (Fratelli d’Italia/ECR) pledging to make African development a central theme of its mandate through the Mattei Plan.
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European steelmarkers urge haste on US-EU green steel club talks

Tue, 2024-01-30 05:45
While the EU and US are locked in a stalemate regarding the creation of the Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminium (GASSA), European steelmakers have urged Brussels to resume talks.
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