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EU leaders agree to open membership talks with Bosnia

Brussels, Belgium, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - EU leaders on Thursday agreed to open talks with Bosnia on joining the bloc, though negotiations will only begin in earnest once the Balkan country has passed more key reforms.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine and arms supply: Can the EU bridge the gap?

Ukraine is the central theme of EU talks in Brussels, and notably whether Russian assets frozen in Europe should be diverted to Kyiv for the war effort. The support of the 27 states is increasingly under the spotlight as doubts persist over America's continued financing of the Ukrainian resistance.

France 24

Leaders Tout Nuclear Power As Climate Tool At Brussels Summit

More than 30 countries -- including European nations, the United States, Brazil and China -- took part on Thursday in the first-ever summit held by the United Nations' atomic energy agency to promote nuclear as a "clean and reliable source of energy".

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EU leaders to consider using profits from Russian assets to arm Ukraine

European Union gathered in Brussels for a two-day summit that will consider proposals to use profits from frozen Russian financial assets to buy arms for Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Nuclear's EU Comeback On Show At Brussels Summit

Promoting nuclear power was long taboo in Brussels, but a high-profile international summit Thursday will send loud and clear the message that atomic energy -- now touted by its champions as key to fighting climate change -- is back.

International Business Times

Tech giants grilled on their compliance with EU’s new Digital Markets Act

American tech giant Apple explained how it is complying with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act at a hearing in Brussels on Monday, fending off criticism that it has not done enough to meet the terms of the law. It kicks off a week of hearings of all the tech…

Radio France Internationale

Hong Kong artists flee as city grapples with status as arts hub amid rising repression

Some artists have taken their work to Brussels, saying they no longer feel safe, yet the art market back home continues to boom

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EU moves towards using €27bn in profit from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

Officials could put forward proposal before meeting of prime ministers in Brussels next week

The Guardian - UK

EU Targets TikTok, X, Other Apps Over AI Risk To Elections

The EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok and seven other platforms on the AI risks for upcoming elections in the 27-nation bloc, including from deepfakes.

International Business Times

Brussels agrees 'in principle' to €5bn package to fund arms for Ukraine

EU member states on Wednesday agreed to add €five billion to a central fund to pay for weapons sent to Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Brussels recommends opening EU membership talks with Bosnia

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday Brussels was recommending member states open formal membership talks with Bosnia, in the latest move towards expanding the bloc in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

Collectible 2024 blurs the lines between the functional and the conceptual

Brussels' Collectible 2024 saw a mix of of returning gallerists and designers as well as newcomers presenting exclusive 21st century collectible design

Wallpaper

EU deliberates sending frozen Russian profits to fund Ukraine war effort

Brussels is working on a plan to send Ukraine the interest and profits generated from seized Russian assets according to the Financial Times. US lawmakers move towards a possible ban on TikTok, and Boeing fails 33 out of 89 tests in an FAA audit of its 737 Max production program.

France 24

Flag of NATO’s 32nd member, Sweden, raised at alliance’s headquarters

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson preside over flag-raising ceremony in Brussels.

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International Business Times

EU Faces Uphill Battle To Rein In Big Tech

The EU's landmark curbs on how tech titans do business online kick in from Thursday, but just how far Brussels succeeds in bringing the giants to heel will hinge on bitter battles that still lie ahead.

International Business Times

Russia Must Be Defeated In Court Too, Says Ukraine Chief Prosecutor

Russia's "war crimes" in Ukraine have been recorded in tens of thousands of case files and it must answer them in court, the Ukrainian prosecutor general said in Brussels.

France 24

How to save the farm and the planet? Angry agriculture workers struggle to compete

Don't bet the family farm on it. Politicians in Paris, Warsaw, Brussels and New Delhi won't magically find the quick fix for an agriculture sector that's gone global at the expense of small producers. Why is it erupting all over, including here in France?

France 24

Farmers clash with police in Brussels as EU ministers meet to tackle red tape

Farmers faced off with riot police in Brussels streets paralysed by tractors on Monday, as EU ministers huddled to try to streamline rules and red tape that are fuelling protests across the bloc.

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New Farmer Show Of Force As EU Ministers Tackle Red Tape

Farmers faced off with riot police in Brussels streets paralysed by tractors on Monday, as EU ministers huddled to try to streamline rules and red tape that are fuelling protests across the bloc.

The Guardian - UK

Farmers clash with riot police in Brussels as EU agriculture leaders meet

Belgian capital blocked by 900 tractors amid protests throughout bloc demanding policy changes

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European Farmers Protest Over Regulations And Imports

Farmers in Belgium protest in Brussels over red tape and competition, reflecting broader European farmer unrest and demands for government and EU support.

International Business Times

Tractors Throng Brussels As Ministers Meet On Farm Rules

Hundreds of tractors thronged streets around the EU's headquarters in Brussels on Monday as ministers met to seek ways to streamline farming rules and red tape fueling protests around the bloc.

France 24

EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss changes to Common Agricultural Policy

Agriculture ministers from around the European Union are gathering in Brussels this Monday to discuss ways to address demands of protesting farmers. In today's Business Daily, we look at some of the proposals put forward by the EU Commission to make things easier for farmers. Also in this edition, FRANCE…

Evening Standard

Hollie Bowden spring events guide: the best exhibitions, fairs and more for design lovers

Eight collectors’ fairs, classes and shows to fill any design-focused calendar this spring — from Barbican’s celebration of textiles to Brussels’ new kid on the block

France 24

Two years of Russia's war in Ukraine: Growing up in the midst of conflict

How to plan the future when you're young and Ukrainian? Two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Maksim still lives in Kyiv despite the daily bomb alerts. Mariya fled to Brussels in the aftermath of the invasion, joining the millions of displaced Ukrainians seeking refuge across Europe. In interviews with…

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