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French health minister in favour of taxing sweetened drinks and food products

Thu, 2024-10-24 14:20
"I am in favour of action on sugars. It is poisoning us," Darrieussecq told French senators.
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EU Parliament awards Sakharov freedom prize to Venezuelan opposition leaders

Thu, 2024-10-24 14:02
The choice of winners was thanks to an alliance between centre-right and far-right groups.
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Competitiveness Deal draft calls on EU leaders to ‘urgently’ integrate capital, telecoms and energy markets

Thu, 2024-10-24 13:28
The document, seen by Euractiv, echoes Enrico Letta and Mario Draghi's proposals.
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Ireland data protection authority fines LinkedIn €310 million

Thu, 2024-10-24 12:16
Six years after France's data protection authority received a complaint for LinkedIn's data processing practices for targeted advertising, the lead authority on the case slapped a fine on the firm.
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EUDR Delay: Necessary or a Step Back? [Promoted content]

Thu, 2024-10-24 12:00
In response to mounting pressure from companies and governments, the European Commission has proposed a 12-month delay of its landmark deforestation regulation, the EUDR. This proposal, still awaiting approval from the EU Council and the European Parliament, has sparked mixed reactions.
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European leaders meet to re-energise offshore wind power

Thu, 2024-10-24 11:59
Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Norway and Ireland -- and the European Commission are expected to reach an agreement on the installation of some 20,000 wind turbines in the North Sea by 2050.
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Top EU Court upholds annulment of Intel antitrust decision by European Commission

Thu, 2024-10-24 10:24
"The Court of Justice upholds the annulment [of] an abuse of a dominant position on the part of Intel ," reads the ECJ press release.
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Trump meets definition of a fascist, his former chief of staff says

Thu, 2024-10-24 08:46
John Kelly, a former chief of staff turned into a critic of Trump's, told the New York Times that the former Republican president had no understanding of the US Constitution or the concept of the rule of law.
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Putin faces calls for peace at flagship BRICS summit

Thu, 2024-10-24 08:17
In private bilateral talks, Putin welcomed offers by several BRICS leaders to mediate in Ukraine, even as he told them his forces were advancing on the battlefield.
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‘Sharp rise’ in anti-Muslim discrimination: EU rights agency

Thu, 2024-10-24 08:05
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights makes reference to reports aware from several EU countries, highlighting a spike in anti-Muslim hatred -- as well as anti-Semitism -- after the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks.
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US says evidence shows North Korea has at least 3,000 troops training in Russia

Thu, 2024-10-24 07:48
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, speaking in Rome, said it would be "very, very serious" if the North Koreans were preparing to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine.
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Georgian ruling party founder vows to ban opposition at final pre-election rally

Thu, 2024-10-24 07:36
Although rarely seen in public, the billionaire and one-time prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili is widely viewed as the main powerbroker in EU hopeful Georgia.
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Orbán accuses EU of trying to topple him as opposition rallies

Thu, 2024-10-24 07:25
Viktor Orbán, who faces the most acute threat to his 14-year rule as an opposition party led by a political newcomer has surged in the polls, spoke to supporters on the anniversary of the revolt against Soviet domination that was crushed by the Red Army.
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Algorithms shift power in the workplace and create occupational hazards [Promoted content]

Thu, 2024-10-24 07:00
Algorithmic Management is reshaping the landscape of European workplaces. Two-thirds of workers already experience AM tools, leading to less autonomy, a greater workload, more stress, and job insecurity. Workers' co-determination and extending the rules of the Platform Work Directive to all workers are part of the solution.
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Czech Railways opposes Commission fine over alleged cartel

Thu, 2024-10-24 06:58
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by Euractiv’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. The European news you deserve to read. Welcome to The Capitals by Euractiv. Today's edition is...
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Hungarian expert: EU intervention may keep Fico’s rule on a moderate path

Thu, 2024-10-24 06:57
His expertise from Hungary applies in Slovakia.
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Attackers kill 5, injure 22 at Turkish aviation site

Thu, 2024-10-24 06:54
Interior minister Ali Yerlikaya said the perpetrators were "highly likely" members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
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Donald Tusk won’t run for Polish president in 2025

Thu, 2024-10-24 06:53
“It was a rational and wise decision of Tusk not to run for president,” one expert said.
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Portugal and Spain agree on minimum monthly water flow for River Guardiana

Thu, 2024-10-24 06:51
The Guadiana River flows through Spain and Portugal and along its border.
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Spanish far-left increases pressure on Sánchez to implement ‘full arms embargo’ on Israel

Thu, 2024-10-24 06:49
Both left-wing parties maintain a highly critical stance towards Israel.
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