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Restart aid to Palestinian UN agency, EU urges

www.bbc.co.uk

Countries including the US and UK are still withholding funds over Israel's claims against UNRWA.

The European Parliament Adopts Position on the European Commission’s Proposal for the First Major Overhaul of the EU Medicines Regulatory Framework in 20 Years

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In April 2023, we published an alert in relation to two European Commission legislative proposals: new Regulation 2023/0131 and new Directive 2023/0132, to replace the current EU regulatory framework for all medicines (including those for…

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TikTok meets EU deadline over reward-to-watch feature

www.dw.com

The European Commission is investigating the impact of TikTok Lite's rewards program on users' mental health.

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Rushed rollback of EU green farming rules triggers dismay

www.politico.eu

The bloc's notoriously complex legislative process can apparently be simplified — when it comes to farmers, that is, and when an election is around the corner.

Speakers of EU parliaments back idea of creating rapid response forces

tass.com

The speakers praised the EU initiative to have its own military capability to "defend the security of its people, their interests and democratic values"

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Cote d'Ivoire: Cocoa Beans Exported From Cote d'Ivoire to EU Originate From Deforested Land in Liberia

allafrica.com

Authors of an investigation reveal that companies sourcing cocoa from Côte d'Ivoire are promoting the destruction of forests in Liberia.

EU may sanction 10 firms for allegedly shipping weapons tech to Russia — Bloomberg

tass.com

According to the agency, the companies being assessed for potential sanctions are based outside Russia but have links to Russian and Belarussian individuals and firms

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EU state to abandon teaching its second most spoken language

www.rt.com

Latvia has approved regulations under which schoolchildren will not be able to choose Russian as a second foreign language Read Full Article at RT.com

EU green deal at ‘very high’ risk of being killed off, says Greens co-leader

www.theguardian.com

Philippe Lamberts warns far-right gains in elections could destroy plan to protect nature and biodiversity

EU threatens to suspend ‘addictive’ TikTok feature by end of today

thenextweb.com

Yesterday, the EU issued TikTok an ultimatum. The Chinese-owned social media app was given just 24 hours to outline the mental health risks related to its new app TikTok Lite or face huge daily fines. This is the EU’s second probe into…

EU lawmakers approve ‘right to repair’ law

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The European Parliament has approved rules allowing consumers to have worn-out products repaired by manufacturers.

EU Parliament approves ban of products made with forced labour

www.malaymail.com

BRUSSELS, April 23 — The European Parliament approved rules today to ban in the EU the sale, import and export of goods...

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EU will lose more than Russia if it confiscates assets – Moscow

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Russian lawmakers are ready to swiftly vote on retaliatory measures if Western countries decide to seize Moscow’s assets, a top senator says Read Full Article at RT.com

Meet the speakers of our “Current State and Future of Venture Capital in Europe” panel discussion at this year’s EU-Startups Summit

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On May 9-10, we’ll be hosting the 10th anniversary of our annual EU-Startups Summit in sunny Malta! At the event, we’ll have lots of exciting speakers, panel discussions, networking activities, a big pitch competition and much more. The EU…

Top EU diplomats put Serbia against the wall with Kosovo

www.euronews.com

Brussels has handed Belgrade a dilemma: Either stop obstructing Kosovo's entry into key international organisations or its own EU aspirations will be frozen.

Middle East updates: EU debates Gaza humanitarian response

www.dw.com

The European Parliament is set to discuss the EU's response to the "continuous killing" of civilians in the Gaza Strip in a plenary debate as the Israel-Hamas war crosses its 200th day. DW has the latest.

Iran condemns ‘planned’ EU sanctions as ‘unlawful’

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Istanbul: Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amirabdollahian has condemned “planned” sanctions against his country over the major drone and missile attack on Israel earlier this month as “unlawful” and “regrettable.” Iran had exercised its…