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Brussels airport cancels all departing flights due to security staff strike

Later this week pilots and cabin crew working for Brussels Airlines are expected to walk out.

The Independent UK

From New Zealand to Nigeria: the global toll of the cost of living crisis

Unsparing inflation across basics from food and energy to housing is pushing millions into poverty, as our correspondents report

The Guardian - UK

Vincent Kompany has chosen a tricky task at Burnley on return to England

Manchester City legend ran into trouble at Anderlecht and he will need to be more pragmatic in the Championship

The Guardian - UK

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Zelensky hails EU backing as fierce battles rock Donbas

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Brussels' support for Kyiv's European Union bid as a historic achievement, as "fierce battles" raged again in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.

AFP

Zelensky hails EU backing as intense shelling hits Donbas

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Brussels' support for Ukraine's European Union bid a historic achievement, as his country's eastern Donas region faced intense Russian shelling.

AFP

Senegal: Opposition protests held in Dakar in run-up to elections

Scuffles broke out this Friday near the home of Senegalese opposition leader Osman Sonko in the capital Dakar. Sonko had called for his supporters to gather to demonstrate against the government's decision to bar him from elections next month. Also in this edition: Rwandan police kill a Congolese soldier who…

France 24

European Union's executive arm endorses Ukraine for candidate status

Leaders of the EU will discuss the recommendations at a summit in Brussels next week.

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EU backs Ukraine's 'European dream' as Russia cuts gas supplies

Brussels (AFP) - Europe sent a powerful symbol of solidarity with Ukraine on Friday as Brussels backed Kyiv's bid for EU candidate status -- a decision Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had "nothing against".

AFP

EU Backs Ukraine’s Membership Bid as War Brings Huge Shift

The European Union gave its blessing on Friday to Ukraine to become an official candidate to join the bloc, along with its neighbor Moldova, an historic eastward shift in Europe's outlook brought about by Russia's invasion. Ukraine applied to join the EU just four days after Russian troops poured across…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Brussels to propose Ukraine become EU membership candidate

The European Commission will recommend on Friday that the European Union designate Ukraine and Moldova as candidates for membership, with Georgia being asked to meet certain conditions before being granted the same status, diplomats said.

Reuters

Kinder factory at centre of Salmonella cases can reopen

Brussels (AFP) - A factory in Belgium behind a Salmonella contamination in Kinder chocolates sold in Europe can reopen conditionally after a clean-up by owner Ferrero, health authorities said Friday.

AFP

Holidays in jeopardy as Eurostar cancels 41 trains next week due to UK rail strikes

Some train services connecting London with Brussels, Amsterdam and Paris have been scrapped next week due to rail strikes called for by the RMT and other unions

Daily Mirror

Divisions over EU policy persist as top leaders visit Ukraine

While Macron, Scholz and Draghi show solidarity, the bloc remains divided on how to confront Russia.

Al Jazeera

EU restarts legal action against UK in clash on Brexit bill

LONDON — The European Union is restarting legal proceedings against the U.K. as Brussels prepares for a drawn-out fight over London’s move to override part of the Brexit deal.

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The Independent UK

EU launches fresh legal action against UK over Brexit protocol

The infringement proceedings follow the publication of legislation to override the Northern Ireland Protocol which Brussels branded ‘illegal’.

AFP

EU takes legal action against UK for breaching N.Ireland agreement

Brussels (AFP) - The European Commission launched new legal action against Britain on Wednesday, accusing London of putting peace in Northern Ireland at risk by trying to overhaul the post-Brexit trade deal.

The Independent UK

‘This is illegal’: EU launches legal action against Boris Johnson for breaking international law

Commission says there is ‘no legal nor political justification whatsoever’ for UK approach

Evening Standard

Politics: Priti Patel says UK Government ‘won’t be deterred’ by Rwanda flights legal challenges

Home Secretary addressed Parliament after first migrant flight was cancelled following intervention by European court

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US President Biden announces $1 billion arms package to support Ukraine

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a new package of arms and ammunition for Ukraine after reaffirming Washington’s support for Kyiv against Russia’s invasion in a call with President Volodymyr Zelensky. The $1 billion package includes more artillery, coastal anti-ship defence systems and ammunition for artillery and advanced rocket…

Reuters

West must stay focused on Ukraine during 'pivotal' moment, says Pentagon chief

Russia's invasion of Ukraine was at a "pivotal" moment and the United States and its allies could not lose focus on the three-month long conflict, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday as Western countries pledged more weapons to Kyiv.

AFP

UK airport chaos due to Brexit 'shambles': Ryanair boss

Brussels (AFP) - Air travel chaos in Britain is purely down to Brexit "shambles" by hobbling recruitment at airports, Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday.

Nottingham Post

Palma, Vienna, Paris, Pisa, Brussels: Return flights for less than £30 next month

Those looking to get away on a much-needed holiday should think about booking sooner rather than later

The Independent UK

Truss: ‘Absolutely no reason’ for EU anger over plan to override Brexit deal

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss’s plans to legislate to rip up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol have been met with outrage in Brussels and Dublin.

The Independent UK

Business leaders urge PM to pull back from ‘damaging trade war’ with Brussels

The European Commission has accused the UK of undermining the trust needed for effective operation of its post-Brexit trade deal.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Northern Ireland protocol bill: reckless provocation

Editorial: For its own cynical reasons, the government has decided to revert to Brussels-bashing, risking a trade war by doing so

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