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How Big Tech lost the antitrust battle with Europe

Brussels is set to finalise stringent new legislation targeting Silicon Valley giants, whose desperate lobbying has fallen on deaf ears

Financial Times

Biden to travel to Poland to discuss Ukraine crisis with Duda

U.S. President Joseph Biden will travel to Poland on Friday to discuss the international response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine that has sparked a "humanitarian and human rights crisis," White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said late Sunday.

Reuters

Six killed in Belgium as car drives into carnival crowd

Brussels (AFP) - A car ploughed into a crowd of early morning carnival-goers in Belgium on Sunday, killing six people and injuring dozens of others, authorities said, as they ruled out an act of terrorism for now.

AFP

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A local’s guide to Brussels, Belgium’s relaxed, moules-and-frites flavoured capital

Pierre Kompany, Belgium’s first black mayor, leads the way to the city’s best bars, food and a sporting landmark honouring his footballing son Vincent

The Guardian - UK

Belgium delays nuclear energy exit 10 years due to Ukraine war

Brussels (AFP) - Belgium on Friday delayed by a decade a plan to scrap nuclear energy in 2025, spooked by the huge rise in energy prices due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

AFP

Draghi leads push for common EU response to energy crisis

Italian Premier Mario Draghi has hosted a huddle of leaders from three fellow Mediterranean countries to push for a common European response to the energy crisis that has been worsened by war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Germany's Scholz invites G7 leaders to summit next Thursday

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has invited leaders from the Group of Seven economic powers to a summit next Thursday in Brussels, a government spokesperson said on Friday.

Reuters

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Are meetings in EU institutions systematically held in English?

In mid-January, French presidential candidate Eric Zemmour said that English should no longer be used in EU institutions post-Brexit. However, English remains an official language of both Ireland and Malta. FRANCE 24's Georgina Robertson takes a closer look at what languages are spoken in Brussels.

France 24

NATO Vows More Help for Ukraine, Begins Planning to Adapt to ‘New Reality’

The United States and other NATO members said on Wednesday they would keep helping Ukraine fight off Russia's invasion, while also adapting the alliance's own security to the "new reality" triggered by the war. Diplomats and military analysts estimate that NATO allies have sent more than 20,000 anti-tank and other…

Asharq Al-Awsat

European leaders meet with Zelenskyy in Ukraine as Biden plans to visit NATO headquarters

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russian forces pressed their deadly assault on Ukraine’s capital Tuesday, the besieged country received new gestures of important international support: the arrival in Kyiv of leaders of three European nations and a planned trip to Brussels next week by President Joe Biden for an emergency summit…

Los Angeles Times

Canadian PM Trudeau will attend NATO meeting next week -CBC

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend a NATO meeting in Brussels next week, CBC News reported on Tuesday, citing a senior government source.

Reuters

Biden to attend NATO, EU summits in Brussels to discuss Ukraine

US president will seek to reaffirm ‘ironclad’ commitment to NATO allies, address fallout of Russia’s attack on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

European leaders travel to Kyiv and US President prepares for Brussels visit

Three European prime ministers have travelled to the capital of Ukraine by train in a show of "unequivocal support", even amid intense fighting around Kyiv.

The New Daily

Biden to assert 'iron-clad commitment' on NATO trip

Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will use a trip to an emergency NATO summit next week to demonstrate Washington's "iron-clad" backing for its allies, the White House said Tuesday.

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The Independent UK

Biden will travel to Belgium to ‘reaffirm’ US ‘ironclad commitment’ to Nato

‘His goal is to meet in person face to face with his European counterparts and talk about where we are at this point in the conflict’, the White House says

Reuters

Biden to assess Ukraine conflict at NATO meeting next week

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet NATO and European Union leaders in Brussels next week for a summit to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine with no sign of Moscow backing down.

Reuters

Biden expected to join EU leaders in Brussels on March 24 to discuss Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden will "in all likelihood" join a summit of the European Union's 27 leaders in Brussels on March 24 to discuss the conflict in Ukraine, an EU official said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Biden expected to meet with NATO leaders in Brussels on Russia-Ukraine - sources

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to travel to Brussels next week to meet with NATO leaders to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine, U.S. and foreign sources familiar with the situation said on Monday.

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NATO to hold defence ministers meeting on Ukraine Wednesday - Turkey

Defence ministers from NATO member states will meet in Brussels on Wednesday for an extraordinary meeting to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Turkey's defence ministry said on Monday.

Wales Online

Macron condemns UK response to Ukraine refugee crisis with blast at visa policy

Mr Macron reportedly criticised Britain’s visa policy which required applicants to make them in person in Brussels or Paris

The Guardian - UK

From a Thatcher nutcracker to a Trump toilet brush: my curious collection of political memorabilia

As a foreign correspondent I used to report on dictators and democrats. Now I collect them

AFP

Google, Meta face EU-UK antitrust probes over online ads deal

Brussels (AFP) - The EU and Britain on Friday opened antitrust probes into a 2018 deal between tech giants Google and Facebook owner Meta allegedly aimed at cementing their dominance over the online advertising market.

France 24

As it happened: Refugees fleeing Ukraine top 2.5 million, EU bans export of luxury goods to Russia

The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion on February 24 topped 2.5 million, the UN said on Friday. The news came as Brussels banned the export of luxury goods to Russia, striking a “direct blow to the Russian elite” and Russian troops continued to…

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Is Europe ready to handle Ukraine’s growing refugee crisis?

BRUSSELS — Since Russia’s invasion, more than 2 million people have fled Ukraine. An additional 4 million might not be far behind in what’s shaping up as Europe’s largest refugee crisis since World War II.

The Guardian - UK

Anger and exhaustion as Ukrainians turned away by UK in Calais

Hundreds have had to pause their gruelling journey while they work out how to get visas

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