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EU seeks to boost infrastructure protection after Nord Stream blasts

The European Commission on Tuesday proposed stepping up measures to protect its critical infrastructure, with energy among its chief areas of focus following the possible sabotage last month of the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

Reuters

Pesticide use around world almost doubles since 1990, report finds

Agricultural chemicals drive falls of 30% in populations of field birds and butterflies, says Pesticide Atlas

The Guardian - UK

EU proposes energy measures, avoids immediate gas price cap

The European Commission proposed another set of emergency measures on Tuesday to tackle high energy prices, but steered clear of an immediate cap on gas prices as EU countries remain split over the idea.

Reuters

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EU report: Frontex covered up Greek pushbacks of migrants

A much-anticipated report by the European Union’s anti-fraud watchdog into the alleged involvement of the EU border agency Frontex in Greece’s illegal pushbacks of migrants to Turkey has concluded that agency employees were involved in covering up such incidents in violation of migrants' “fundamental rights.”

The Independent UK

EU to propose more emergency energy measures next week

The European Commission will present further measures next week to attempt to curb high energy prices, the bloc's energy policy chief said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Gas price cap deal eludes EU countries, for now

The European Union will unveil proposals next week to launch joint gas buying within months and develop an alternative gas price benchmark, but a meeting of EU countries on Wednesday left it unresolved whether the package would include a gas price cap.

Reuters

EU condemns 'barbaric' Russian missile attacks, warns Belarus

The European Commission condemned as "barbaric" Russian missile strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Monday and warned Belarus against helping its ally kill civilians.

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EU launches online job-seekers tool for Ukraine refugees

The European Commission unveiled a new online tool on Monday to help Ukrainians find a job as the bloc looks to extend its protection for those displaced by Russia's invasion for another year.

Reuters

European Commission aims to end secret system protecting fossil fuel holdings

Proposal aims to reform energy charter treaty that protects multi-billion-pound investments in Europe

The Guardian - UK

EU Leaders Reaffirm Support for Ukraine, Squabble over Gas Cap

European Union leaders on Friday agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine, but a full day of talks in Prague's ornate royal castle seemed to bring them no closer to deciding on whether or how to cap gas prices. Most of the EU's 27 countries want a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Biden signs order to implement EU-U.S. data privacy framework

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order to implement a European Union-United States data transfer framework announced in March that adopts new American intelligence gathering privacy safeguards.

Reuters

EU leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine, squabble over gas price cap

Reuters

No nuclear power ‘renaissance’ as Europe wrestles energy crisis

Russian invasion of Ukraine sparks incremental shifts in divisive issue, but no major pivot seven months into fighting.

Al Jazeera

‘Window of opportunity’ to end Brexit impasse over Irish border, says Dublin

Technical talks with EU resume ahead of 28 October deadline for rerun elections to Stormont

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Evening Standard

EU approves fresh sanctions on Russia after Putin annexes four regions of Ukraine

Russia’s declaration that four areas of occupied Ukraine are now its territory has been condemned by the international community

Reuters

EU's von der Leyen pitches gas price caps to EU leaders

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will suggest to EU leaders meeting this week how the EU could cap gas prices in a bid to contain soaring energy costs.

Reuters

European Union to integrate aid for Ukraine into 2023 budget

European Union finance ministers agreed on Tuesday to integrate the EU's support payments to Ukraine into its 2023 budget to make disbursements more structured and predictable, European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said.

Irish Mirror

Irish iPhone users set for major change after EU passes 'game changer' new law

The European Commission estimates the changes will save consumers up to €250 million per year on unnecessary charger purchases.

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Pressure on Germany as energy crunch revives EU divisions over joint debt

Two top European Union officials on Tuesday called for joint borrowing to help the 27-nation bloc navigate the energy crunch together, after Germany faced criticism for going its own way with huge subsidies its peers could never afford.

Reuters

EU prepares for possible power cuts and other emergencies as energy crisis intensifies -RND

The European Commission is preparing for power cuts and other emergencies within the European Union, media group RND reported, citing a senior EU official, amid concerns over the conflict in Ukraine and a possible energy crisis within the bloc.

Irish Mirror

Aughinish Alumina given €2.1m in public funding to treat 'red mud' dump near the Shannon

It comes three years after the European Commission ruled €10m in tax breaks for the firm were “illegal”

The Independent UK

EU and UK officials offer warm words ahead of Northern Ireland Protocol talks

European Commission spokesman Daniel Ferrie confirmed the two sides will meet this week for technical level talks.

Daily Mirror

EU eco-travel plan to save planet will make Spain holidays more expensive for millions

European Commission’s ‘Fit for 55’ plan on the tourism industry could see a ‘ticket tax’ add an extra £6.85 to the cost of plane tickets to Spain, and an obligation for airlines to use 5% sustainable aviation fuel

Irish Mirror

Turf cutting on Ireland's protected bogs must end in 2 months says European Commission

The country has been put on notice by the European Commission

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin detects 'genuine wish' from UK Prime Minister Liz Truss to resolve Northern Ireland Protocol dispute

'I did to be fair detect a genuine engagement and a wish to get this issue resolved'

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