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🟨 Latest News
German industry launches last-minute bid to salvage EU buildings law  
Germany’s two most influential business associations, BDEW and BDI, have launched a last-minute push in support of the EU buildings directive, in a bid to persuade lawmakers to adopt an ambitious stance on housing renovation.
Major Swedish study to search for long-COVID ‘blind spot’  
According to the World Health Organisation Europe, some 36 million Europeans – or one in 30 – may have experienced the so-called long COVID so far. Now a major Swedish research study will try to determine if Pfizer’s anti-viral Paxlovid has any effect on patients suffering from long COVID.
Major airlines suspend flights to Israel after attack  
Major international air carriers suspended or scaled back flights to or from Tel Aviv, while Russia banned night flights to Israel, after a surprise attack by Hamas terrorists over the weekend and a threat of escalating conflict raised safety concerns.
Analysis: Next EU chief will need cash more than trade wars  
Whoever leads the Commission once von der Leyen’s current term ends in mid-2024 will thus face budget woes that, if not addressed, risk putting the entire EU project in jeopardy.
E-fuels cannot save Europe from Chinese electric vehicles  
Europe's focus on synthetic fuels to make combustion engine vehicles carbon neutral is a dangerous distraction, one that will see EU industry cede further ground to Asian electric vehicle manufacturers, argues Julia Poliscanova.

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🟦 Daily Update 
Osman Kavala wins Europe rights prize, Ankara calls the award ‘unacceptable’ 
Slovakia’s populistic Socialist party attacked journalists online before elections 
Crashworthiness of buses – a matter of life, death and labour rights 
French hydrogen industry bets on commercial vehicles in clean mobility race 
Hamas threatens to kill hostages if Israel strikes civilians 
Why quality of life matters not just in our personal lives but also in the workplace and schools [Promoted content] 
EU faces rift over Palestine aid, stance on Israel war with Hamas 
The Brief – This must be a war on terrorism, not Palestinians 
Reusable packaging – maximising the benefits with an ambitious regulation [Promoted content] 
Preparing for the virtual AI revolution: EU’s flexible principles imperative 
The case for a Green Capital Markets Union 
EU places Palestine development aid under review after Hamas attack 
NATO eyes firmer foothold in its Southern neighbourhood 
Ireland’s pharma phenomenon: The road to the top and the bumps ahead 
Codetermination from an economic perspective [Promoted content] 
EU to convene emergency foreign ministers meeting on Israel 
World Mental Health Day: A Health Union that puts mental wellbeing at the centre 
Czechia’s planned penicillin production faces criticism 
Bulgaria risks EU fines by giving private hospitals blank cheque for drug purchases 
European industrial policy and Capital Markets Union: Enrico Letta’s plan for the Single Market 
Azerbaijan’s president says France, EU will be to blame if new conflict starts with Armenia 
Spain’s PLD Space launches private rocket in milestone for Europe 
Scholz’s coalition suffers defeat in mid-term state elections 
How Israel was duped as Hamas planned devastating assault 
Germany, France hold unprecedented cabinet retreat to oil creaky EU motor 

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