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Italian migration centres open in Albania under controversial deal

Fears agreement will set dangerous EU precedent with up to 3,000 men a month held during asylum processing

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024

EU Questions Shopping App Temu Over Illegal Products Risk

The EU on Friday told Chinese-founded e-commerce platform Temu to hand over more information as it suspects the site is failing to do enough to stop the sale of illegal products.

International Business Times · Oct 11, 2024

Android phones getting something iPhone owners outside Europe can only dream of

Android phone owners will soon get the chance to buy games through the Xbox app.

T3 · Oct 11, 2024

EU Chief Says China Must 'Adapt Its Behaviour' To Solve Trade Row

China must "adapt its behaviour" to solve an escalating tariff row with Europe, EU chief Charles Michel said Friday, warning of the dangers of the dispute escalating into a full-blown trade war.

International Business Times · Oct 11, 2024

Why Europeans suffer flight shame—and are swapping the plane for the train

Flight shaming, or “flygskam” from its original Swedish name, is nothing new.

Fortune · Oct 11, 2024

Can Europe get its industrial groove back?

Can European industry regain its competitive edge on the global stage? A new EU report penned by former ECB chief Mario Draghi highlights a growing gap in both productivity and innovation, and warns that businesses will face an "existential challenge" without drastic change and significant investment. Tim Figures, a partner…

France 24 · Oct 10, 2024

French PM launches budget plan in test for new government

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday presented a deficit-slashing budget to his cabinet ahead of its submission to a hostile parliament in what is seen as a major test of his government's staying power.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 10, 2024

Is The Tesla Robotaxi Coming To Europe?

Tesla hasn’t announced any plans to bring its driverless taxi to Europe, but it probably will after autonomous vehicle standards were recently finalized.

InsideEVs · Oct 10, 2024

Poland tightens visa rules as probe confirms previous government's cash-for-visas scandal

Poland's foreign minister says the European Union nation is tightening its visa regulations as probes into alleged cash-for-visa scandal have confirmed irregularities under the previous governmnet going into millions of dollars

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024

France’s minority government to present make-or-break austerity budget

France's new government will on Thursday deliver its 2025 budget, with plans for €60 billion worth of tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle a spiralling fiscal deficit. But without a majority, Prime Minister Michel Barnier will likely need to make concessions to avoid a veto from opposition parties.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 10, 2024