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The Brief – Europe’s electric dreams

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 17:56
The new electrification target is a stretch – politically and mathematically
Categories: European Union

Slovenia blocks ex-foreign minister from top EU job in domestic spat

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 17:08
EPP power play hands Tanja Fajon's expected Africa post to Danish diplomat
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All you need to know about Wafcon 2026

BBC Africa - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 17:04
Find out the favourites, format and kick-off times for the delayed 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, which starts on 26 July.
Categories: Africa, European Union

‘Unattainable dreamland’: Europe’s first-ever electrification target under fire

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 16:36
Europe's goal to double electricity use in the economy by 2040 has been deemed ‘unachievable’
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EU shrugs off Trump’s latest tariff threat on generics

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 14:34
Trump said that generics imported into the US could be subject to 100% tariffs
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Ukraine’s new army chief: Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi?

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 14:12
Drapatyi, 43, is seen as a consensus candidate and popular choice
Categories: European Union

French environment minister withdraws resignation over pesticide controversy

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 13:56
President persuaded Monique Barbut to stay on in a job that has seen already seven ministers come and go
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Kyiv restores agriculture ministry ahead of crucial EU accession talks

Euractiv.com - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 12:39
The ministry returned to work one year after its dissolution
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Debate: Ukraine: why was army chief Syrskyi fired?

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 12:19
Following days of protests in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked Olexander Syrskyi and appointed General Mychajlo Drapatyj to take over as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. The protests started when Zelensky dismissed the popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Hungary: chess icon turns down presidency

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 22/07/2026 - 12:19
Following the removal of President Tamás Sulyok, chess champion Judit Polgár – Prime Minister Péter Magyar's favoured candidate for the job – has declined the nomination. Polgár explained that she did not feel strong enough to shoulder the historic responsibility of uniting a divided nation. Commentators debate the reasons for her refusal and whether Magyar should reconsider his approach.
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