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EU Says Pay for Russian Gas in Euros to Avoid Breaching Sanctions

EU companies may be able to work around Russia's demand to receive gas payments in rubles without breaching sanctions if they pay in euros or dollars which are then converted into the Russian currency, the European Commission said on Friday. The companies would also need to seek additional conditions on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU agrees on new legislation to tame internet 'Wild West'

The European Union early Saturday finalised new legislation to require Big Tech to remove harmful content, the bloc's latest move to rein in the world's online giants.

France 24

Punishment of Deliveroo by French court is a blow to the platform's business model

When the gavel came down, the verdict of the first criminal trial targeting “uberization” in France was unambiguous. The court in Paris recognised the French branch of the London-based company Deliveroo wrongly classified riders who should have been considered employees as independent workers. Found guilty of “systemic concealment” of jobs,…

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As Europe jilts Russian gas, biggest US exporter puts on a high-tech show

Deep in Louisiana’s bayou country, 18 maroon canisters discharge clear, odorless methane into the air as hard-hatted engineers patrol wind gauges, solar panels and a laser surveillance system shooting beams at mirrors.

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EU Plan for Common Worldwide Phone Charger Port Takes Step Closer

The European Union's bid to adopt a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones took a step forward on Wednesday when an EU panel backed the proposal, paving the way for an assembly vote next month. The European Commission suggested a single mobile charging port more than a…

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President of the European Commission to visit India

She is expected to hold talks with the President and the Prime Minister

The Hindu

Fat chance of safe water for Britain’s wild swimmers

Letter: The UK has persistently refused to comply with the European Commission’s bathing water directive, writes Charlie Hopkins

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Ukraine completes questionnaire for EU membership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy formally submitted a completed questionnaire on European Union membership to an envoy on Monday and said he believed this step would lead to his country gaining candidate status within weeks.

Reuters

Putin’s ruble standoff with Europe risks de facto gas embargo

The European Union and Russia are at risk of triggering a de facto embargo on Russian gas after the bloc’s lawyers drafted a preliminary finding that the mechanism President Vladimir Putin is demanding for payment in rubles would violate EU sanctions.

Tribune News Service

Zelensky: Fast delivery of military aid and tougher sanctions on Russia will end war sooner

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Wales Online

How Much THC Can You Legally Eat Or Drink? The EU Sets The Standard

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission.

Benzinga

‘Frexit in all but name’: what a Marine Le Pen win would mean for EU

It is feared if far-right candidate becomes French president she will try to destroy the bloc from inside

The Guardian - UK

Dolphins killed in France: Fishermen and NGOs clash over accidental catches

Since the beginning of the year, more than 400 dolphins have been found dead on the beaches of France's west coast. This disturbing phenomenon is due to accidental catches by non-selective fishing gear. About 200,000 dolphins live in the Bay of Biscay, but rights groups fear the species will be…

France 24

EU payment in roubles for Russian gas would violate sanctions regime -document

Payment for Russian gas in roubles by European Union buyers as demanded by President Vladimir Putin would break the EU's sanctions regime against Moscow, an internal European Commission note said.

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Timeline: Week seven of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities expect a strong Russian offensive in the eastern Luhansk and Donetsk regions.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter coal on way to Europe as Russian sanctions bite

Russian sanctions help Newcastle coal exports

The Independent UK

EU adopts laws to ensure continued supply of medicines from GB to NI

The issue stems from the outworkings of the NI Protocol, which means Northern Ireland remains covered by the EU’s pharmaceutical regulations.

Asharq Al-Awsat

As EU Eyes Stopping Russian Gas Imports, Israel Sees an Opening

As Europe aims to wean itself off Russian fossil fuel because of the Ukraine invasion, Israel hopes to help fill the gap with gas from its offshore reserves. EU states remain divided on the time scale, but European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said the bloc hopes to…

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Reuters

EU adds 21 Russian airlines to those banned in EU

The European Commission has added 21 Russian airlines to a list of carriers banned from operating in the 27-nation bloc because they do not meet international safety standards, the EU executive arm said on Monday.

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Egypt’s Shoukry, EU Commission’s Timmermans Hold Talks in Preparation for COP27 Summit

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held talks with the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the European Green Deal and Climate Change Negotiations, Frans Timmermans, in Cairo on Sunday. According to a Foreign Ministry statement, Cairo is keen to consult with all parties concerned with international climate action.…

Radio France Internationale

World 'stands up' for Ukraine with 10 billion euro promise to help refugees

A global pledging event for Ukrainian refugees called "Stand Up for Ukraine" has raised €10.1 billion ($11 billion), European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said in Warsaw on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

War in Ukraine: Latest developments

KYIV, Ukraine: Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine:

Reuters

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

Ukraine told Russia to release prisoners of war if it wants the Kremlin's top political ally in the country freed from detention.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Global Donors Pledge 9.1 Billion Euros to Support Ukrainian Refugees

Donors including the Canadian government and the European Commission on Saturday pledged a combined 9.1 billion euros in donations, loans and grants to support refugees fleeing the war following Russia's invasion. The fundraising event in Warsaw, Poland, yielded 1.8 billion euros to support internally displaced people inside Ukraine, and 7.3…

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Global donors pledge 9.1 billion euros to support Ukrainian refugees

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