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Tractors Throng Brussels As Ministers Meet On Farm Rules

Hundreds of tractors thronged streets around the EU's headquarters in Brussels on Monday as ministers met to seek ways to streamline farming rules and red tape fueling protests around the bloc.

International Business Times

EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss changes to Common Agricultural Policy

Agriculture ministers from around the European Union are gathering in Brussels this Monday to discuss ways to address demands of protesting farmers. In today's Business Daily, we look at some of the proposals put forward by the EU Commission to make things easier for farmers. Also in this edition, FRANCE…

France 24

Hollie Bowden spring events guide: the best exhibitions, fairs and more for design lovers

Eight collectors’ fairs, classes and shows to fill any design-focused calendar this spring — from Barbican’s celebration of textiles to Brussels’ new kid on the block

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Two years of Russia's war in Ukraine: Growing up in the midst of conflict

How to plan the future when you're young and Ukrainian? Two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Maksim still lives in Kyiv despite the daily bomb alerts. Mariya fled to Brussels in the aftermath of the invasion, joining the millions of displaced Ukrainians seeking refuge across Europe. In interviews with…

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Germany's von der Leyen seeks second term as EU Commission chief

Ursula von der Leyen on Monday announced her intention to seek a second term as president of the European Commission, the most powerful institution in Brussels.

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EU Launches Probe Into TikTok Over Child Protection

The EU on Monday announced a formal investigation into TikTok over alleged breaches of its obligations to protect minors online, under a landmark new law on policing digital content.

International Business Times

Navalny's Widow Yulia To Meet EU Ministers

Alexei Navalny's widow will meet European foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, EU officials announced, as Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva cautioned against rushing to judgement over his death.

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Bar Magritte in Brussels is the world’s only bar dedicated to the Belgian Surrealist artist

Bar Magritte, located inside Hotel Amigo in Brussels, offers expert mixology and René Magritte’s inimitable quirkiness

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Farmers are in revolt and Europe’s climate policies are crumbling. Welcome to the age of ‘greenlash’

Brussels is ditching green measures as EU leaders panic over rural protests, upcoming elections and the threat of the far right, says Paul Taylor, of the Friends of Europe thinktank

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NATO defense ministers discuss progress on defense spending targets

NATO defense ministers meet in Brussels to discuss progress on defense spending and support for Ukraine, regardless of past political rhetoric.

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Jens Stoltenberg says Nato ‘on the right track’ on defence spending as Ukraine counts cost of Russian missile strikes – as it happened

Nato secretary general says ‘supporting Ukraine is not charity’ but ‘an investment in our own security’

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EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russian war effort

Bloc hoping to close loopholes that allow Moscow to route military technology via third countries

The Guardian - UK

Post-Brexit watchdog ‘ready’ to investigate flood of cheaper Chinese electric cars

Remarks by head of trade authority come amid fears UK firms could be undercut ‘to extinction’

The Guardian - UK

Far Right Could Exploit EU's Economic Slump To Win Big In June Vote

Soaring food costs, economic stagnation and deteriorating living standards risk pushing voters into the far right's arms in European elections later this year, which could shake up the political agenda in Brussels.

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin cancels NATO trip due to medical treatment

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has canceled his trip to Brussels due to an emergent bladder issue. This comes after previous complications from prostate ca...

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Why Farmers Ride The Tractors To European Cities

From Greece to Italy, France, and Germany, tractors have become the farmers' "weapons" of a "war" against Brussels and national governments, protesting EU and domestic policies threatening their livelihood.

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Farmers Protest EU Agricultural Rules, Demand Support Amidst Economic Hardship

European farmers are protesting against restrictive regulations and unfair competition, calling for support from Brussels to protect their livelihoods.

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Why are farmers protesting across the EU and what can the bloc do about it?

Food producers say increasing costs, tiny margins and climate policies leave livelihoods in peril

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European Union approves $54 billion aid for Ukraine as Hungary drops opposition

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had vetoed the aid package in December but joined other EU members in approving it at a summit in Brussels. His vote came with conditions the EU did not disclose.

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Farmers Demand Relief as Prices Rise and Bureaucracy Increases

Farmers in tractors create chaos in Brussels, demanding relief from rising prices and bureaucracy. They call for support ahead of EU parliamentary elections.

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Farmers Take Protest To EU Leaders

European farmers took their growing protest over low prices and the threat of competition from South American agri-food importers to Brussels on Thursday, clogging the streets with 1,300 tractors as EU leaders met for a summit.

The Guardian - UK

Smoked monkey and whole sharks: the suitcase smugglers feeding Europe’s hunger for bushmeat

Customs officers and scientists are working together to combat the highly lucrative illicit trade in wildlife meat that is helping to push some species to extinction

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EU agrees €50bn package for Ukraine as Viktor Orbán bows to pressure

Hungarian prime minister, who had vowed to block the funding, relented after series of 11th-hour meetings

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Nearly 100 French farmers arrested at food market in Paris as tractor protests spread

Major thoroughfares in Brussels, the heart of the European Union, were also blocked by around 1,000 tractors on Thursday

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European leaders debate aid for Ukraine amidst growing farmer protests

European leaders are gathering in Brussels to discuss aid for Ukraine amid internal political disputes and Russia's offensive. Hope for a deal is high.

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