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Reconciling Privacy and Innovation: The Path Forward on AI in the EU [Promoted content]

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 12:00

In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, Europe finds itself at the epicenter of a critical debate: how to protect fundamental rights while fostering the innovation that drives our digital society?

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Categories: European Union

Top EU-Brazil MEP: EU-Mercosur deal is ‘urgent, visionary, bold’

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 09:57

The EU-Mercosur agreement "goes far beyond narrow European interests," writes MEP Hélder Sousa Silva.

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Categories: European Union

Killing of UnitedHealthcare executive ignites US patient anger over health insurance

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 08:51

The killing last week of a powerful health insurance executive has ignited an outpouring of anger from Americans struggling to receive and pay for medical care.

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Categories: European Union

Balkan journalists battle deluge of SLAPP lawsuits

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 08:25

SLAPPs -- or strategic lawsuits against public participation -- are being increasingly used by the rich and powerful to bully and silence journalists, activists and NGOs.

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Categories: European Union

MEPs to vote in plenary on creating full health committee

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 08:19

The European Parliament's leaders will first approve the plans in a meeting on Wednesday, a source told Euractiv.

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Categories: European Union

Middle East conflicts stir safety fears for Europe’s airline pilots

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:47

The ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran and the abrupt ousting of President Bashar al-Assad by Syrian rebels at the weekend have raised further concerns for airline safety.

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Categories: European Union

Israel says its air strikes destroyed most of Syria’s strategic weapons stockpiles

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:19

The scale of the Israeli strikes echoed a similar wave of attacks in southern Lebanon in September that destroyed a significant quantity of Hezbollah's missile stocks.

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Categories: European Union

Puigdemont joins forces with Spanish right as he enters political ‘cold war’ with Sánchez

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:08

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Romania’s pro-European parties starting coalition talks, Human Rights Watch urging EU action against Poland’s illegal pushbacks, and so much more. 

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Categories: European Union

Romania’s pro-European parties begin coalition talks amid tense national mood

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:08

A new government must be formed quickly to finalise the budget and schedule presidential elections.

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Categories: European Union

Bulgaria to stop Russian gas transit unless Gazprom pays

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:01

"Bulgaria must stop the flow of Russian gas on 20 December."

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Categories: European Union

Expert proposes sovereignty-safe alternative to EU telecoms consolidation plan

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:00

Operators need to accept they are slowly "dying" as connectivity is becoming a commodity, Genna said.

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Categories: European Union

Tech Pro Brief – a telecoms third way, Big Tech and the payment service regulation, new Digital Decade targets

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 07:00

Euractiv's Pro newsletter covering all things Tech, brought to you by Chris Powers, Théophane Hartmann, and Jacob Wulff Wold.

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Categories: European Union

Human Rights Watch urges EU action against Poland’s illegal pushbacks

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:58

HRW reported 87 people died near the border between September 2021 and October 2024.

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Categories: European Union

Portugal only EU country where gender equality at work has worsened

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:57

However, Portugal is "catching up with other member states".

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Categories: European Union

Zelenskyy urges allies for 10-12 more Patriot systems to fully protect Ukraine skies

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:54

The President urged allies to use frozen Russian funds to pay for more Patriots as Ukraine braces for another winter of Russian attacks on its devastated power system.

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Categories: European Union

Italy behind on Recovery Fund spending as 2026 deadline approaches

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:53

Misani said Fitto "has left Italy with a heavy legacy."

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Categories: European Union

EPP to call to ‘avoid penalties’ for carmakers but stick to 2025 CO2 targets

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:48

Changes to CO2 rules for carmakers should "avoid legal challenges,” the draft EPP position paper says.

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Categories: European Union

Dutch police arrest three after blast that killed six in The Hague

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:42

Police are exploring "all avenues" that could have led to the incident, with the arrests suggesting a potential criminal motive.

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Categories: European Union

German election frontrunner goes on charm offensive in Eastern Europe

Wed, 12/11/2024 - 06:30

Merz took aim at Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s mixed relations with Eastern European allies during trips to Kyiv and Warsaw.

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Categories: European Union

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