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US, EU Strengthen Alliance to Boost ‘Support’ for Global Economies: Semiconductors
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The United States and the European Union on Wednesday pledged to deepen their alliance to advance common priorities such as artificial intelligence, business challenges and "supporting" global…
The American antitrust gets a European makeover
The Federal Trade Commission finished hearing testimony last week in its administrative process to force a genome sequencing company, Illumina,
to review its recent acquisition of a startup whose blood tests can detect many cancers…
Switching to electric vehicles means enormous ‘requalification’ work for Europe –…
An electric taxi is seen being charged at a BP Pulse electric vehicle charging point in London, Britain July 16, 2021. Photo taken July 16, 2021. REUTERS / Peter NichollsSeptember 28 (Reuters) - The switch to electric vehicles will lead to…
Global Citizen Live: Kicks off a 24-Hour Charity Concert | News | DW
Music megastars and politicians came together to raise awareness about social issues at the Global Citizen Live event on Saturday. The 24-hour show seeks to collect donations from countries and companies for a more equitable distribution…
Bangladesh calls for effective European Union support for Rohingya repatriation
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen with Josep Borrel, the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, at their recently held bilateral meeting in New York, United States Courtesy
The issues of the $ 100…
Universal charger: the European Commission makes USB-C compulsory!
The European Commission has just presented, on Thursday 23 September, a new directive for the adoption of a universal USB-C charger for smartphones in the Member States. This is the first concrete measure of a bill initiated a few years…
EU to attend US Trade and Technology Council as French fury dies down
Flags of the European Union fly in front of the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, July 14, 2021. REUTERS / Yves Herman / File PhotoBRUSSELS, Sept. 23 (Reuters) - The inaugural meeting of the US-European Trade and…
“I am against the drift of power in the EU’s forestry strategy” –…
There is no such thing as a European forest, and those who try to introduce an EU-wide forestry strategy that does not take into account regional differences "live in a fantasy land," the Finnish lawmaker told EURACTIV Nils…
EU competition regulator issues ultimatum to Illumina for $ 8 billion Grail deal
The European Commission has handed a list of objections to Illumina and Grail over their decision to proceed with their multibillion-dollar merger despite the ongoing investigation by regulators. He also noted the steps the watchdogs plan…
EU states exceeded air pollution limits in 2020 despite COVID
The Eiffel Tower is surrounded by a haze of small particles that looms over the skyline in Paris, France on December 9, 2016. REUTERS / Gonzalo FuentesBRUSSELS, Sept.21 (Reuters) - Most countries in the European Union exceeded at least one…
EU President asks: Is America back?
Flags of the European Union fly in front of the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium on May 5, 2021. REUTERS / Yves Herman / File PhotoUNITED NATIONS, Sept. 20 (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers will…
Analysis: From Doha, EU limits diplomacy with Taliban to Afghan aid
Taliban flags are seen on a street in Kabul, Afghanistan on September 16, 2021. Photo taken on September 16, 2021. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PHOTO HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTYRecognition of the…
EU-Australia trade deal fails over submarine fury – POLITICO
Europe's trade talks with Australia risk collapsing amid France's fury at losing a multibillion-dollar submarine deal with Canberra.
Paris reacted indignantly to Australia's decision last week to drop a French contract to…
Pole Kaczynski declares that the rule of European law undermines sovereignty
WARSAW - The European Union's insistence on the primacy of EU law over national legislation undermines Poland's sovereignty, ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said in a letter quoted by the news agency. state press. BOILED.The…
Biden to host World Leaders Climate Forum
WASHINGTON - President Biden announced on Friday that the United States and Europe have pledged to work to reduce global methane emissions by a third over the next decade and urged other countries to join their efforts to combat a powerful…
EU News: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, described as weak | World |…
Brexit: Michael Ellis denounces the "implacable negativity" of LaborThe incendiary attack, by a prominent scholar, followed his annual State of the Union address earlier this week. Ms von der Leyen took the opportunity to defend the EU's…
Israel to make travel easier with EU COVID digital passport program
Travelers will have an easier time entering and leaving the country now that Israel has joined the European Union's COVID digital certificate program, the health and foreign ministries said on Wednesday.The program is expected…
TikTok’s leading European regulator opens two data privacy investigations
A TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / IllustrationIreland is the main European regulator of TikTokA survey on the processing of children's dataSecond on data transfers…
NextGenerationUE: European Commission provides € 157 million in pre-financing to Cyprus
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks during a press conference with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the French Foreign Ministry in Paris, France, June 25, 2021. Andrew Harnik / Pool via REUTERS
France criticized on…
What will Raisi’s tenure bring to Iran-EU relations?
On August 5, 2021, Iran's new President Ebrahim Raisi took office with the swearing-in ceremony held in parliament. In his first statement immediately after the election, Raisi said his foreign policy priority would be…
UK role in divorce litigation will be affected by dispute with EU, lawyers say
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A plan by the European Commission to prevent the UK from joining an international legal cooperation agreement after Brexit will lead…
Turkey cannot bear the burden of Afghan refugees for the European Union: Recep Tayyip Erdogan
You cannot expect Turkey to take responsibility for third countries, said the Turkish president. (To file)Ankara: Turkey cannot bail out the EU by welcoming Afghans who worked for Western countries in Afghanistan as the…
Talks don’t mean recognition, EU warns Taliban
Even as the Taliban have asked the global community for recognition as the legitimate government of Afghanistan, which will unlock funds for the country, senior European Union officials have warned the activist group that the conversations…
EU News: Brussels booms as £ 11million private jet budget destroys new green pledge | World | New
EU: Ursula von der Leyen's Green Deal criticized by DonatoAccording to Politico's Mari Eccles, the EU is replacing its current private jet policy of € 10.71 million between 2016 and 2021, with a significantly higher sum for the next four…
The European Union could renew the ban on travel to the United States
The European Union is set to re-impose travel restrictions on the United States, a precautionary measure expected to arrive next week as the Delta variant continues to spread in the United States.After initially lifting a travel ban in…
EU News: Germans outraged as Berlin spends £ 16.4 billion in EU budget | Politics | New
Analysis by German news agency DPA revealed that Berlin had pumped £ 16.4 billion into Brussels coffers last year. By comparison, France only paid £ 8bn and Italy only £ 5.3bn. This has given rise to suggestions that Germany, the EU's…
EU carbon tax could cost Russia nearly $ 12 billion by 2030
Experts say the potential cost of Russia's EU carbon tax under the European Commission's border carbon tax project could reach nearly $ 11.7 billion by 2030. "In the case of Russia, this price could reach up to $ 1.8 billion to $ 3.4…
European Travel Information and Authorization System on track to enter service by end of 2022,…
Today, the rules making the future European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) interoperable with other EU information systems come into force. This is an important step towards the entry into service of ETIAS by the end…
European Commission report calls for new recycling category for Light-EV batteries
Waste collection and recycling rates for batteries used in light vehicles such as e-bikes could be improved by instituting a fifth category of recycling, according to a…
Bluebird bio, Inc. (BLUE) Higher stock upon receipt of European Commission marketing authorization…
What is going on with bluebird bio, Inc.?
The European Commission has granted marketing authorization to bluebird bio, Inc. (BLUE) for SKYSONA for the treatment of early cerebral!-->…
The European Commission is concerned about the new law on the appointment of judges
The European Commission has raised concerns over a new bill changing the way judges are promoted and appointed in Ireland, saying it continues to leave discretionary power over judicial appointments to the government.In its second “Rule of…
EU plans for green hydrogen hailed as ‘game changer’ by industry – EURACTIV.com
The European Commission has stepped up regulatory support for green hydrogen in its proposal to revise climate legislation released last week, with the Renewable Hydrogen Coalition calling it a 'real game changer' for the…
New European Bauhaus – an interview with Susan Hazan
I would like to share a personal story - my own moment of digital transformation - that came back to me recently at one of the Europeana New European Bauhaus Cafés. Many years ago I was a weaver by trade and exhibited as an internationally…
The post-pandemic risks of the EU
Over the past 18 months, the European Commission and the European Central Bank have used all their monetary and fiscal tools to deal with the economic crisis, even though they claim they have more weapons in their arsenal. We will soon…
Fuels for Ireland files illegal state aid request with the EU
The representative body of companies involved in importing, distributing and marketing petroleum products has lodged a complaint with the EU alleging illegal state aid from the government.
Fuels for Ireland claims that consumers of…
NextGenerationUE: European Commission approves Lithuania’s 2.2 billion euro recovery and…
The Commission has adopted a set of decisions supporting the competitiveness and innovative capacity of the EU defense industry. The adoption of the first annual work program of the European Defense Fund (EDF) paves the way for the…
BIRN Fact-Check: is Romania on the path to sustained growth?
A different crisis
To explain Romania's good economic performance since the start of the pandemic, economist Bogdan Glavan points to the nature of the crisis itself. Unlike most other accidents, the COVID-19 depression was not caused by…
Alicia Bárcena and Jutta Urpilainen | EU and the Caribbean – A new partnership for the future…
Recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis is a global challenge. No country, region, continent can tackle it alone. It is therefore right that the European Union (EU) and Latin America and the Caribbean strengthen our…
Wallenberg warns against using Covid as an excuse for protectionism
EU politicians are using the Covid-19 pandemic as an excuse for protectionism in areas such as vaccine production and face masks, according to one of Europe's leading industrialists.Jacob Wallenberg, the Swedish…
Project shows EU will propose aviation fuel tax as part of green policy
A plane flies under the jet stream of another plane over the Italian city of Padua. Photo taken September 18, 2013. REUTERS / David Gray / File PhotoBRUSSELS, July 4 (Reuters) - The European Commission has drawn up plans to set an EU-wide…