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Biden officials talking to Qatar about supplying gas to Europe

WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials have been talking with Qatar about possibly supplying Europe with liquefied natural gas if a Russian invasion of Ukraine leads to shortages, according to people familiar with the matter.

Tribune News Service

Russia, US fail to resolve differences in talks to avoid Moscow invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON — The top diplomats from Russia and the United States held “frank” talks Friday but failed to resolve deep differences over Ukraine, as the U.S. races to avert what it believes could be a new war in Europe.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine: US offers Putin summit with Biden in effort to stop slide to war

Move comes amid ‘frank and substantive’ talks in Geneva and announcement by Russia of new military exercises

The Guardian - UK

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Ineos faces legal challenge over plans for plastics plant in Antwerp

Project does not meet EU’s requirement for environmental impact assessment, NGOs say

The Guardian - UK

France's Macron 'will implement' EU funding conditionality over rule of law degradations

In a week when France has been at the forefront of EU news thanks to heated exchanges between President Macron and Members of the European Parliament, we speak to leading French MEP from the president's political group, Fabienne Keller. The former Strasbourg mayor tells FRANCE 24 Emmanuel Macron is "determined"…

France 24

Man City join transfer race for South American rising star Julian Alvarez

River Plate ace has enjoyed a meteoric rise to prominence and Manchester City are one of several top European clubs taking an interest

Manchester Evening News

See Refreshed Tesla Model X With CCS2 Port Spotted In Norway

A brand new, refreshed Tesla Model X was recently spotted in Norway, ahead of the upcoming market launch in Europe.

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Blinken vows more talks; Lavrov dismisses Ukraine ‘hysteria’

The top U.S. and Russian diplomats emerged from a 90-minute meeting in Geneva to discuss the standoff over Ukraine with little clear progress made but an agreement to keep talking.

Tribune News Service

Security scanners across Europe tied to China government military

At some of the world’s most sensitive spots, authorities have installed security screening devices made by a single Chinese company with deep ties to China’s military and the highest levels of the ruling Communist Party

The Independent UK

Intel to Build $20B Ohio Chip Facility

Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games. After years of heavy reliance on Asia for the production of computer chips, vulnerability to shortages of the crucial components was…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Italy rescues more than 300 migrants from boat in distress

The Italian coastguard rescued 305 migrants who were trying to reach Europe aboard an overloaded boat that ran into difficulty off the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, a statement said on Friday.

Reuters

Ukraine got a signed commitment in 1994 to ensure its security – but can the US and allies stop Putin's aggression now?

Russia’s illegal annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014 was the first change of internationally recognized borders in Europe through military force since World War II.

The Conversation

Dying Diesel, Blink Charging, Fiat Panda, More: EV News Jan. 21

There's never a shortage of global EV news, though Europe tends to have more going on in the segment than in other areas. Here's the good new the week brings.

InsideEVs

Taoiseach Micheal Martin hails EU role in bringing peace to Ireland

Today marks half a century since then-Taoiseach Jack Lynch and foreign affairs minister Patrick Hillery signed the treaty in Brussels that took the fledging state into the European Economic Community.

Irish Mirror

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Benzinga

5 Stocks Insiders Are Selling: Tesla, Snap And More

European stocks tumbled more than 1% on Friday, following a sharp decline in tech and growth stocks. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades.

France 24

On the hunt for Syrian war criminals hiding out in Europe

On January 13, in the first European trial against a high-ranking Syrian regime official, a former senior intelligence officer was sentenced to life in prison in Germany for crimes against humanity. Former head of interrogation at a detention centre in Damascus, Anwar Raslan was found guilty on 4,000 counts of…

The Conversation

Short-sightedness is on the rise in both children and adults – new study

We’ve known for years now that rates of short-sightedness (scientifically known as myopia) are rising globally. Some estimates even suggest that half of the world’s population will be short-sighted by 2050. In the UK and Europe alone, rates of short-sightedness have doubled in the last 50 years.

Daily Mirror

Ukraine crisis explained: World War 3 fears as Russia deploys troops to border

The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has been being stoked by Russia for nearly a decade now as Russia has over 100,000 troops amassed at the border

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The Guardian - UK

Amazon confirms Alexa outage in UK and mainland Europe

Users describe problems with Amazon Echo smart devices and Downdetector reports wave of outages on Friday morning

The Independent UK

‘I think there will be a war’: Ukrainians wait for worst as eleventh-hour talks start

As diplomats meet in a desperate attempt to prevent conflict, people in Kiev tell world affairs editor Kim Sengupta how they fear it is too late, and that war is inevitable

Asharq Al-Awsat

At Least 11 Migrants Drown off Tunisia in Shipwreck

At least 11 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, the army spokesman said on Friday. Reuters quoted the spokesman as saying that 21 others were rescued by the coast guard. He also said the coast guard had recovered five bodies,…

The Independent UK

Taoiseach hails EU’s role in bringing peace to Ireland

Friday marked 50 years since Ireland signed the treaty in Brussels that took the fledging state into the European Economic Community.

The Independent UK

EU nations urge stronger borders to ease migration pressure

Interior ministers from European Union nations experiencing pressure from unauthorized migration are asking for more action to strengthen and protect the bloc’s external borders

The Conversation

Munich – The Edge of War: women in historical films are too often unrealistic

In September 1938, Britain, Germany, Italy and France met in Munich as a new European war loomed. Hitler was demanding to annex the Sudetenland in western Czechoslovakia so in a bid to avoid war the Four Powers Agreement was signed and Czechoslovakia would surrender its border regions and defences. British…

Reuters

Police smash ring smuggling migrants from Turkey to Italy in yachts

European police have dismantled a criminal network that made hundreds of millions of euros smuggling migrants from Turkey to Italy mainly on yachts, Greek police said.

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