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🟨 Monday

EU Parliament set to back exclusion of Chinese renewables’ manufacturers
AI Act: EU Commission attempts to revive tiered approach shifting to General Purpose AI
AI Act: Model cards and ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’?
Scientists reiterate concerns about climate-warming hydrogen leaks
Navigating challenges: Start-ups in the evolving health-tech landscape
The challenges of start-ups in the growing health-tech market
Crunch time for climate: major milestone with first final agreement on transnational CO2 transport and storage [Promoted content]
Can Japan inspire EU in tackling smoking?
Lithium mine project draws hope, anxiety in French region hit by deindustrialisation
The Spanish presidency and the future of European Digitalization [Promoted content]
The Brief – The bicycle migrants
Italy needs tools to follow the patient in post-stroke phase, improve rehabilitation
Finnish commissioner bids for national politics despite discouraging polls
Prevention and screening key to addressing cancer in the EU
Czech auditors warn of delayed e-health implementation despite EU funding
Germany’s next big fight coming up: Berlin’s frantic search for €60 billion
Orbán erects billboards vilifying EU’s von der Leyen
Let’s debate amnesty: Constitution or politics?
€4 bn extra for Africa: Germany’s Scholz doubles EU green energy fund
Czechia opposes transferable vouchers for novel antimicrobial products
First e-information for EU-approved drugs: Beware of digital divides, Dutch say
Bulgaria fails with vaccinations against cervical cancer
How does an ambitious, yet realistic EU packaging law look like? [Promoted content]
Bridges of Trust: Hope and Cooperation in European-Ukrainian Municipal Partnerships [Promoted content]
Digital sovereignty from an SME perspective
UN plastic treaty talks grapple with re-use, recycle, reduce debate
We can’t leave anyone behind
Argentine libertarian Milei pledges new political era after election win
Berlin eyes ‘stroke guides’ for holistic post-stroke support
Zelenskyy calls for rapid operations changes for soldiers, sacks commander

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🟦 Tuesday

Eleven EU countries call for more ‘flexibility’ on CAP’s fallow land rules
European Parliament approves new internal rules on whistleblowers protection
PETA: EU should phase out animal testing before chemical registration influx
EU Parliament backs extensive net-zero industry ‘wishlist’, including nuclear
EU Parliament agrees stance on reducing truck CO2 emissions
European Parliament to open Kyiv office following Zelenskyy request
Michel tries to reassure Ukraine, Moldova as unease grows ahead of key EU summit
The Brief – No more free lunch for Europe’s farmers
Leading MEPs make counter-proposal on AI rulebook’s law enforcement chapter
EU falling behind 2030 antimicrobial consumption targets, health agency finds
Sustainable raw materials for green technologies [Promoted content]
Parents in Sweden confused over children’s vaccination against COVID
European left must convince voters that green transition is socially just
Talking about European elections: Interview with EPP President Manfred Weber
Decarbonizing heavy-duty can’t be only based on an early-stage technology [Promoted content]
Azerbaijan accuses France of stoking ‘new wars’ in Caucasus
Dutch elections: What to expect?
Raising the ambition level for EU LNG imports [Promoted content]
EU lawmakers to discuss AI rulebook’s revised governance structure
EU’s Michel lands in Kyiv as bloc looks at tough battle on Ukraine aid, accession talks
The European Child Guarantee finally needs to be implemented
Climate aid to poorer nations should not rely on 1992 calculations, EU insists
EU extends state aid scheme for companies hit by rising energy prices
Germany considers suspending debt brake as coalition cracks show
Cleantech divide looms in Europe
Dutch far-right candidate Baudet assaulted two days before election
Germany eyes Africa’s ‘hearts and minds’
More than 230 convicted in Italy’s maxi-trial against ‘Ndrangheta mafia
Transport modes compete for priority access to green fuels
Ukraine says Russian troops focusing on Bakhmut in the east

🟨 Wednesday

EU Parliament’s slim majority triggers convention on treaties reform
UN tax body to go ahead after EU, US and UK fail to defeat it
Breton: EU countries must pressure defence industry to ramp up production for Ukraine
Europe’s social democrats stake out their pre-election ground
The Brief – The magical mystery of ‘Team Europe’
Germany delays 2024 budget after court ruling shakes government
EU cloud scheme slightly tones down sovereignty requirements
South Sudan: A Slam Dunk for Progress [Promoted content]
Israel, Hamas agree four-day truce, 50 hostages to go free
Hungary still short on criteria to receive EU funds, say Commissioners
Spanish EU presidency prepares to wrap up technical work on AI law
Take us away from the fiscal edge: Europe needs investment now or will face deindustrialisation [Promoted content]
Telecom market fragmentation on agenda of next ministerial meeting
The EU paradox with tackling sanctions circumvention
Lung Health Inequality: Patient perspectives on the impact of climate change on respiratory wellbeing
EU Parliament adopts Right to Repair law with broad support
Major researchers, think tanks, CSOs support Spanish foundation models risk management approach for EU AI Act
Antibiotics and their invisible threats
The four years that revolutionised EU climate policy
EU’s 35 bcm target for biomethane ‘unrealistic’, campaigners say
Argentine election winner Milei greeted globally by mix of hostility and support
Poland’s Tusk opposes EU treaty changes
A child in Poland has to wait 238 days to see a psychiatrist, activist says
US reviewing possible ‘terrorist’ designations for Houthis
The EU’s global leadership relies on strong companies
Artificial Intelligence: opening doors to a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive labour market [Promoted content]
European Parliament adopts position on certifying carbon removals
Borrell: EU faces growing Muslim animosity over Gaza war stance
EU says no Palestinian aid going to Hamas, programmes to continue
Dublin boosts pharmacists in patients’ management

🟦 Thursday

Confusion, contradictions surround saga of medicine access and innovation study
EU countries call for ‘overarching and comprehensive evaluation’ of data protection law
The Brief – Qatar, the cunning state
Designing better digital services for citizens [Promoted content]
The little-noticed vote to change the EU treaties
Commission okays €900 million for Hungary in bargain over Ukraine aid veto
Europe court condemns Poland over Wałęsa agent claims
The draft regulation on packaging waste stokes fears about impact on forests
Schulz: The ‘progressives’ struggle with internal divisions, vague messages
NATO urges members to build military Schengen
Assault on the Rule of Law in Spain [Promoted content]
Commission and pharma industry in dispute over R&D incentives
Rome, Berlin plan massive hydrogen pipeline to Africa
European Parliament kills off mangled EU pesticide reduction plan
EU tables new regulation to track climate threats to forests using satellites
Europe’s buildings are off track to climate neutrality
Parliament votes to water down EU’s packaging waste law
Iran’s barring of nuclear inspectors is serious blow to IAEA’s work, Grossi says
EU ‘little Trumps’ hail Wilders’ victory but government still tough equation
Zelenskyy warns of ‘difficult defence’ in east as cold sets in
Nuclear research is as important as ever for Europeans’ health
Dispute erupts over whether pope called Gaza situation a ‘genocide’
Primary Food Processors and the EU’s agri-food chain: driving sustainability and food security [Promoted content]
Finland to close all but northernmost border crossing with Russia
No Gaza hostage release before Friday, Israel says

🟨 Friday

EU elections: Terry Reintke appointed lead candidate by German Greens
EU countries’ reservations persist on Cyber Solidarity Act
Can Japan inspire EU in tackling smoking?
The Brief – Trump cards in Europe
Agrifood Special CAPitals: Advisory Services
How Are Data Centres Fuelling Europe’s Green Transition?
Sustainability and Data Centres: How Are Data Centres Fuelling Europe’s Green Transition?
ECR vice-president calls for ‘Swexit’ should Brussels get ‘too much power’
Foundation model discussions heat up, EUCS mediation attempt
EU, Kazakhstan vow to ‘go beyond’ raw materials-based relationship
AI Act: MEPs close ranks in asking for tighter rules for powerful AI models
Ceasefire takes hold in Gaza ahead of hostage release, aid enters enclave
€800 million to jolt the market: Europe’s hydrogen boosters activate
EU looks to convince countries to invest in crisis management force, top military chief says
French Left MEP: EU must stop false promises to candidate countries
South Korea bets on state-driven venture capital to stay ahead
UK net migration hit new record high in 2022 in latest blow for Sunak
When will Uncle Sam stop giving lessons to the EU on aviation?
The Digital Services Act at its first test
Greek shippers exit Russian oil trade to avoid US sanctions
Le Pen says Dutch should decide their EU future as ‘Brits did’
Dutch elections: Far-right victory and Euroscepticism
The end of a German illusion
Lobbying for Loopholes: The Battle Over Foundation Models in the EU AI Act [Promoted content]
Israel, Hamas start first truce in Gaza war
Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbing blamed on migrants

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