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Truss in new warning to Brussels over Northern Ireland Protocol

The Foreign Secretary said the UK will have ‘no choice but to act’ unless the EU shows greater flexibility.

The Independent UK

TUI, Easyjet, Ryanair, Jet2 and British Airways rules on taking food on board flights

Can you bring food and drink on flights - we take a look at the rules for Brits heading on holidays with TUI, easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways and more airlines

Daily Mirror

UK tells EU: Without flexibility, we will act on N.Ireland

Britain warned it might be forced to "act" in a row with the European Union over post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland, raising the risk of commercial strife and deepening a standoff stirring U.S. concerns for peace in the province.

Reuters

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Brexit: Liz Truss tells EU she has ‘no choice’ but to act on Northern Ireland protocol

European Commission expresses ‘serious concern’ over ‘unacceptable’ UK stance

The Independent UK

Ryanair to drop face masks on flights to EU countries - excluding 15 destinations

The rule will remain in place on flights heading to 15 EU countries - including Spain.

Daily Record

EU's Von Der Leyen: Russia 'Most Direct Threat to World Order'

Top European officials warned Thursday that Russia poses the "most direct threat" to world order and urged China to play a more constructive role on the international stage as they held talks in Tokyo. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel are in Japan…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU oil ban adds pressure on Russia but obstacles remain: Analysts

For a complete embargo to be successful, the bloc has yet to convince countries which rely more heavily on Moscow.

Al Jazeera

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Tui, Jet2, Ryanair, Easyjet and British Airways rules on taking food on board planes

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Nottingham Post

EU to drop mask mandate for flights

Rules will change on 16 May

The Independent UK

In Berlin, Ukraine's Kuleba welcomes positive changes in Germany's position

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba praised Germany's response to the war with Russia during his visit to Berlin on Thursday, saying that the country had now taken a leading role following tensions in Berlin-Kyiv relations.

Reuters

Brexit: Tearing up Northern Ireland protocol would be legal, claims attorney general

Fresh legal advice comes as Boris Johnson dismisses idea of EU-UK trade war as ‘crazy’

The Independent UK

Japan, EU agree to raise efforts on Russia, in Indo-Pacific

Japan and the European Union have agreed to step up their sanctions against Russia as leaders from the two sides raised concerns about the war’s impact in the Indo-Pacific, where they seek to strengthen their partnership and increase engagement amid China’s growing assertiveness

The Independent UK

Ignore the pomp: thanks to Boris Johnson, Britain has never been less united

The full uniformed flummery of the state opening of parliament belies the fragile state of the nation, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

EXPLAINER: Who's the Swedish doctor facing execution in Iran

Iran is scheduled to put to death a 50-year-old Swedish-Iranian physician within nine days

The Independent UK

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France lifts Covid restrictions, no longer requiring masks on planes, trains as of Monday

France will no longer require passengers on trains, metros, busses and domestic flights to wear masks starting Monday, 16 May, lifting one of the last remaining Covid measure in the country. And the European air safety authority will no longer recommend masks be worn on flights within the EU.

Al Jazeera

Timeline: Week 11 of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera recaps key events during week 11 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: UN calls for end to school strikes after nearly 100 child deaths in April; EU to consider Ukraine’s membership – as it happened

UN verifies nearly 100 child killings but says figure likely higher; Ukraine’s EU application to be assessed in June, says France

The Independent UK

What the papers say – May 12

The front pages focus on a potential trade war with Europe and Boris Johnson’s latest diplomatic effort.

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Al Jazeera

Japan PM Kishida pledges further cooperation with EU on Russia

Tokyo earlier this week announced it would phase out imports of Russian oil.

Reuters

EU seeks bigger role in Asia's 'theatre of tensions', warns on China

European Union leaders said on Thursday that the EU wants to become a bigger actor in Asia, which they termed a "theatre of tensions", warning of an increasingly assertive China even as they called on Beijing to defend the multilateral global order.

Salon

Why Ukraine will likely win Eurovision

The song contest might be fodder for Will Ferrell spoofs, but it also reflects the political culture in Europe

Foreign Affairs

The War in Ukraine Will Be a Historic Turning Point

But for History to Take the Right Path, America and Europe Must Work Together

Irish Mirror

List of holiday destinations that will continue to enforce the face mask rule on flights to and from Ireland

"From that date, face masks will be optional on all Ryanair flights except those flights to/from the 15 EU States where masks remain mandatory on public transport"

The Independent UK

Tories accused of costing English regions £1bn with ‘broken’ levelling-up pledge

The Government has hit back strongly against Labour’s analysis, insisting it is not failing to live up to its promise.

Evening Standard

Joe Biden calls on Boris Johnson not to rip up Northern Ireland protocol

A White House spokesman has stressed the need for talks to continue to resolve the issues

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