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Qatar in talks to supply gas to Europe if Russia cuts supplies

Emir expected to tell US president Qatar can provide short-term emergency liquid gas to help replace any loss of supplies

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022

EU Top Court Overturns $1.2B Antitrust Penalty Against Intel

General Court, a constituent court of the Court of Justice of the European Union, overturned a €1.06 billion ($1.2 billion) antitrust fine levied against U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) in 2009. The commission alleged that Intel abused its dominant position on the worldwide market for “x86 2” data center processors between 2002 - 2007…

Benzinga · Jan 26, 2022

EU leaders worried by rise in antisemitism, Holocaust denial

European Union leaders are pledging on the eve of the annual commemorations of Auschwitz’s liberation to keep fighting the antisemitism and Holocaust denial that has gained traction across Europe during the pandemic

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Russia-Ukraine crisis could see gas prices soar for Irish consumers, Central Bank warns

Russia controls up to 60% of the gas flowing into Europe

Irish Mirror · Jan 26, 2022

Northern Ireland farmers left in no man’s land by protocol trade rules, MPs told

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has taken evidence on free trade deals the UK has struck with Australia and New Zealand.

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

EU set to update air travel requirements for fully vaccinated citizens

EU members had previously closed its borders to countries regardless of whether a person was fully vaccinated or not

Dublin Live · Jan 26, 2022

EU, G5 countries meet amid turmoil in Mali, Burkina Faso

Officials from the European Union and five countries of the north African Sahel region are meeting as the bloc readies to impose sanctions on Mali and as political turmoil roils Burkina Faso

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Germany’s offer to Ukraine of 5,000 helmets is ‘joke’, says Vitali Klitschko

Kyiv mayor ‘left speechless’ as Berlin faces pressure from other EU members to back military training mission

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022

Hungary to host global right-wing populists in support of PM Orban

Hungary will in March host right-wing participants from the United States and Europe including the leader of Spain's Vox party at a conference linked to U.S. conservatives, a leading pro-government think-tank said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Jan 26, 2022

Brexit: Your questions on lorry queues, trade deals and the protocol answered live

As border disruption mounts and the protocol row rumbles on, Adam Forrest is ready to tackle your questions on what happens next in our latest ‘Ask Me Anything’ event

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022