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In Beijing, Chinese and EU leaders agree on need for 'balanced' trade ties

During their first in-person meeting since the pandemic, China and the European Union have agreed that trade between the two parties needs to be more "balanced". Officials from Brussels have been highlighting the bloc's trade deficit with Beijing, which has doubled in the last two years to reach almost €400…

France 24

Ukraine recap: western divisions an ominous sign for Kyiv as the aid funding tap begins to dry up

For the past week or so it has felt as if Ukraine’s fate is more likely to be decided in Washington and Brussels than on the battlefield as US president Joe Biden struggles to get his US$111 billion (£88 billion) package of aid through the senate and EU members quibble…

The Conversation

Islamophobia and antisemitism are equal scourges – and the EU is finally recognising that

Anti-Muslim hate surges in Europe after terror incidents. Yet for too long, officials have treated tackling it as an afterthought, says Brussels-based commentator Shada Islam

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EU Proposes Three-year Delay On UK Electric Car Tariffs

Brussels proposed Wednesday a three-year delay on tariffs on the sale of electric vehicles between Britain and the EU that was meant to kick in from January, in a major reversal of its previous position.

International Business Times

‘We’re in the now’: how Brussels theatre KVS keeps up to the minute

The Flemish theatre run by Michael De Cock has its own ‘city dramaturg’, functions like a town square and stages shows that reflect a vibrant capital, says the dynamic artistic director

The Guardian - UK

Toyota’s Urban SUV concept shows its small, affordable EVs are finally en route

Toyota reveals two new EV concepts at its Kenshiki forum in Brussels, including the Urban SUV model.

TechRadar

Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in Brussels with serious message

Thousands of people have marched through the center of Brussels in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of climate change, as the COP28 climate summit draws to an end in the United Arab Emirates

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Watch: Climate protesters march through Brussels as Cop28 continues in Dubai

The ‘great’ climate march returned to the streets of Brussels today (3 December), to coincide with Cop28 taking place in the UAE.

The Independent UK

EU president says Brexit can be reversed by next generation: ‘We goofed up’

‘We goofed it up, you have to fix it’, Ursula von der Leyen tells young people

The Independent UK

Putin won’t consider stopping Ukraine war until after US election, says Biden official

Nato members in Brussels agree to provide more support for Kyiv with little prospect of imminent peace talks

The Independent UK

David Cameron wants post-Brexit Gibraltar deal with Spain ‘as soon as possible’

‘I would sign a deal with Britain over Gibraltar tomorrow’, says Spanish minister after talks with Lord Cameron

The Independent UK

NATO chief urges allies to ‘stay the course’ in supporting Ukraine

Jens Stoltenberg meets alliance’s top diplomats amid some resistance in US, Europe to keep funding war against Russia.

Al Jazeera

Spain ready to sign post-Brexit Gibraltar deal, says foreign minister

José Manuel Albares met David Cameron to discuss agreement on trade, immigration and workers

The Guardian - UK

Cameron to urge Nato allies not to waver in support for Ukraine

The Foreign Secretary has travelled to Brussels to stress the UK’s continued ‘steadfast’ backing for Kyiv in its fight against Russia’s invasion.

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The Guardian - UK

David Cameron to visit Brussels in official role for first time since Brexit

One diplomat likens ex-PM’s trip to EU headquarters for Nato talks to a ‘divorcee returning to the family home’

The Independent UK

Ukraine and the Western Balkans top Blinken agenda for NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is turning his attention to Ukraine, NATO and the Western Balkans after weeks of intense focus on Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza

International Business Times

Hungary's Orban Ramps Up Anti-EU Rhetoric Amid Row Over Frozen Funds

EU chief Charles Michel met Prime Minister Viktor Orban Monday in a bid to ease rising tensions, with the increasingly belligerent Hungarian leader threatening to block key decisions on Ukraine.

International Business Times

EU-NZ Trade Pact Gets Brussels' Final Green Light

Brussels on Monday gave the final green light for an EU-New Zealand trade deal that, while mutually lowering barriers for both markets, highlights the recent failure of EU-Australia negotiations.

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France 24

Can Europe protect its women? EU members at odds over gender-based crimes

The statistics are as damning as they are grim. In the EU, one in three women aged 15 or over has experienced physical or sexual violence – or both. More than half of all women in Europe have been sexually harassed. Only a fifth of women in the EU go…

The Conversation

Europe's radical right has made challenging Brussels a winning formula – so why hasn't the radical left made the same gains?

With roughly six months to go, the radical right looks set to make significant gains in the 2024 European elections. The biggest share of votes is still likely to go to parties of the centre-right, but many of these have lately veered rightward, too.

The Guardian - UK

Britain still needs post-Brexit deals - but has the EU moved on?

The chances of the UK striking key deals with Brussels are looking up, with many seeing the new foreign secretary David Cameron as the latest step in a rapprochement

The Independent UK

For the French, there are rules and there are Camembert rules: mess with them at your peril

Sacre bleu! Brussels wants to replace the classic camembert box with plastic? I don’t think so says French-dwelling, cheese-loving, food writer Debora Robertson

Foreign Policy

The EU’s Plan for Ukraine Could Easily Backfire

Membership bids in Europe sometimes accomplish the opposite of what they intend.

Al Jazeera

‘Inhumane’: Top Belgium officials criticise Israeli bombing of Gaza

The PM describes Israel’s bloody campaign as disproportionate’ as a left-wing politician calls for sanctions.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the EU and Ukraine: creating a new Europe will take time

Editorial: Brussels was right to recommend that accession talks should begin with Kyiv. But the road ahead will be long and complex

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