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Europe’s Easter illusions on Ukraine

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 07:05
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Trump and Meloni saying they ‘fully expect’ an EU-US trade deal, Poland boosting its troop presence and eyeing defence ties with Latvia, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Poland boosts troop presence, eyes defence ties with Latvia

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:55
Warsaw hopes increased cooperation will aid sectors beyond defence.
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NATO’s war room in Wallonia to get €1 billion makeover

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:30
The building has made do with ageing infrastructure, as little has changed at the site since it first went up in 1967.
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Italy moves to restore healthcare access for citizens abroad – but at a price

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
Supporters argue the measure would encourage more Italians abroad to formally register with AIRE, putting an end to widespread avoidance.
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Ukraine sees no chance of Easter truce as Trump’s deadline looms

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
A new US+E3 format has marked a shift in Washington’s approach.
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Experts raise red flags about privacy loopholes in EU health data initiative

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
The EU's health data plan faces privacy concerns and calls for stronger protections.
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Two years in, Germany’s flat-rate national transport ticket gets mixed marks

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
Price increases are due in 2029, just when the coalition’s term would regularly come to an end.
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UK plan for ‘zombie’ projects not a good fit for Europe’s grid, sector says

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
The British approach is not the way for the EU, said power sector association Eurelectric.
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The forever chemicals spoiling EU Easter eggs

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
The document specifies that commercial eggs, including those from free-range hens, are still safe to eat.
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Privacy activists slam GDPR enforcement law is a ‘shit show’

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
Parliament and Council are still negotiating a common position, and will hold their next trilogue on 21 May. 
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Why Czechia defends its big farm subsidies as EU demands reform

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
In Czechia, 75% of farmland is cultivated by large farming enterprises, a legacy of decades of agricultural practices.
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EU draft on telecoms infrastructure security headed for May vote, despite disagreements

Fri, 18/04/2025 - 06:00
Germany wants clarity that the 5G toolbox won't apply to fixed networks, while France wants tougher language on undersea cables.
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The quiet revolution. Audiences are increasingly turning to AI chatbots to get news [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 22:49
Reading news has a one-way experience, now chatbots are enabling back-and-forth interaction, where readers can receive accessible explanations, no matter whether they have asked insightful questions, or not.
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It pays to play – investing in Europe’s youth produces good mental health [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 22:38
Progress is being made, but when the data proves that youth mental health prevention works financially and societally, why is very little being spent on it?
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Polish presidential candidate storms hospital protesting the ‘Anita’ abortion dispute

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 21:00
A Polish gynaecologist was barricaded in an office for over 50 minutes as police intervened in an escalating confrontation with protestors.
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Denmark’s life science strategy calls for EU focus on platform trials

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 20:50
Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, currently conducting platform trials in areas such as blood cancer and dialysis, has established a competence hub to support doctors and researchers in adopting the innovative trial model.
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Trump, Meloni ‘fully expect’ EU-US trade deal

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 19:52
Meloni is the first European leader to meet Trump after he announced tariffs on the EU.
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US antitrust ruling against Google complicates tech giant’s position in Europe

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 19:27
The European Commission has so far hesitated to impose strict measures on US Big Tech.
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MEPs blast back at Meta over allegations it targeted depressed teens online

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 17:11
Meta is under investigation under the EU Digital Services Act over its treatment of minors online.
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The Brief – The Trump effect: Europe’s accidental brain gain

Thu, 17/04/2025 - 17:05
As Washington alienates talent, Europe could see an opportunity – and maybe even a plan.
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