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South Korea’s Harder Line on Israel Amid Energy Shock

TheDiplomat - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:36
It’s not just about Israel: Seoul is signaling political confidence and a growing readiness to shape its own external posture separately from the United States.

Officer Charged in 2024 Suicide of Young Kazakh Conscript

TheDiplomat - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:35
The charging of the officer comes amid increased scrutiny of the deaths of Kazakh soldiers, often quite young, during peacetime.

MEPs push for stricter oversight of biostimulants in simplification plan

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:33
While they support the Commission’s goal of easing rules on bacteria- and fungi-based biostimulants, they want greater scientific scrutiny
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Video of a committee meeting - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 11:30 - Committee on Security and Defence

Length of video : 90'

Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.
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Commission targets Meta’s fee for opening WhatsApp to AI rivals

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:18
Fresh statement of objections follows earlier warning of interim measures as EU competition probe continues
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Amid the Hormuz Crisis, Indonesia Rewrites Its Energy Playbook

TheDiplomat - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:15
Through summit diplomacy and state visits, Prabowo is widening Indonesia’s options across oil, gas, minerals, industrial inputs, and energy transition technologies.

Sánchez minister in clash with judges

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 15:14
Spanish judges angry at "irresponsible" criticism by Félix Bolaños, the justice minister
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China’s $4.5 Billion Headache: The Niger-Benin Pipeline and the Limits of Non-Interference

TheDiplomat - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:53
The question is no longer whether Beijing is meddling in African affairs, but how much longer it can pretend that it isn’t. 

Ferrero raided by EU authorities in anti-trust investigation

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:40
The group, maker of globally known products like Nutella, is currently headquartered in Luxembourg
Categories: European Union, France

Press release - EU long-term budget: MEPs want a 10% increase to support EU priorities

European Parliament (News) - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:33
On Wednesday MEPs endorsed their negotiating position on the 2028-2034 EU budget, including a breakdown of the amounts they want to allocate to each EU funding programme.
Committee on Budgets

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Press release - EU long-term budget: MEPs want a 10% increase to support EU priorities

European Parliament - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:33
On Wednesday MEPs endorsed their negotiating position on the 2028-2034 EU budget, including a breakdown of the amounts they want to allocate to each EU funding programme.
Committee on Budgets

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EU fails to close migrant smuggler intelligence gap

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:24
“We are clear that we need this information,” said a Canary Islands spokesperson
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Iran energy shock: EU eyes electricity tax cuts, grid fee overhaul

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:18
Brussels takes aim at the levies that make up half of a typical European electricity bill
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Concern over ‘absurd’ plan to give EU green label to coal-fired steelmakers

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 14:05
An apparent win for German blast-furnace operators has alarmed environmentalists
Categories: European Union, France

Investigation: Is Shakhmurat Mutalip Kazakhstan’s New Chosen One?  

TheDiplomat - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 13:58
The 35-year-old is building an empire spanning railways, energy and mining. Most Kazakhs have never heard of him.

EU age check app ‘technically ready’ for limiting social media for kids

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 13:54
Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen talks up incoming app as key to child safety ahead of call with Paris on social media restrictions
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EU moves to shield fishers from soaring fuel prices

Euractiv.com - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 13:24
The decision allows EU countries to tap fisheries funds to mitigate the impact of Middle East crisis
Categories: European Union, France

L’armée de l’Air & de l’Espace veut créer des escadrons de chasse et de bombardement dotés de drones

Zone militaire - Wed, 15/04/2026 - 12:56

Pour le chef d’état-major de l’armée de l’Air & de l’Espace [CEMAAE], le général Jérôme Bellanger, il est essentiel de ne pas rater le virage de cette «petite révolution» qu’incarnent les drones de combat collaboratif [CCA] afin de pouvoir être en mesure de faire face à la «massification de la menace» désormais «installée avec la...

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Categories: Défense, European Union

Video of a committee meeting - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 09:30 - Committee on Foreign Affairs

Length of video : 75'

Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.
Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Categories: Afrique, European Union

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