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Serbia must push on with reforms to join EU, says Germany's Scholz

Serbia must press ahead with reforms, including on media freedom, to realise its ambition of joining the European Union, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, adding he wanted all Western Balkans countries to become members.

Reuters · May 4, 2022

'Brits risk an obesity crisis if they don't limit use of food delivery apps'

Like many of us, Eva Simpson overindulged during lockdown, but now times have moved on, and Britain moves closer to becoming the obesity capital of Europe, she says it's time for a big change

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022

What you should know about the EU plan to ban Russian oil imports

The European Commission has proposed a plan to phase out imports of Russian crude and refined oil.

Al Jazeera · May 4, 2022

Oligarchs to patriarchs: EU eyes sanctions for Orthodox head

European Union diplomats say the EU plans to sanction the head of the Russian Orthodox Church in its next round of measures to punish Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Daily Dose Ep 1037: HC dismisses Varavara Rao’s bail, demolition drive in Tughlakabad

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi and Europe.

Newslaundry · May 4, 2022

Dirty money from Russia and Europe flooding Dubai real estate, researchers say

Oligarchs, mobsters and embezzlers among owners of billions’ worth of real estate in the glittery city-state

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Thiago Alcantara can equal incredible Clarence Seedorf record with Liverpool win in Champions League

Should Liverpool win the Champions League in Paris this month, Thiago Alcantara will equal a long-standing European record

Liverpool Echo · May 4, 2022

Rangers' outstanding European semi-final record including penalty drama in 2008

Rangers have won more European semi-final ties than they've lost, but can they repeat the trick against RB Leipzig on Thursday evening?

Glasgow Live · May 4, 2022

EU proposes a ban on Russian oil imports

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Ben Cahill at the Center for Strategic and International Studies about a European Union proposal to phase out imports of Russian oil and refined products.

WEKU · May 4, 2022

‘Worst bank in Europe’: Climate activists target Barclays AGM as customers ‘weigh up switching banks’

A poll found that 26 per cent of Barclays customers said they’d consider moving their money if the bank is not more ambitious on climate

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022