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Thousands protest in Brussels demanding release of Belgian aid worker in Iran

Thousands of people took to the streets of Brussels on Sunday to protest against the detention in Iran of Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele, who was sentenced to 40 years in prison on charges including spying.

Reuters

Corruption, cash and confessions: Who are the key suspects in the Qatargate scandal ?

Investigations into Qatargate – the corruption scandal currently engulfing the European Parliament – took a spectacular turn this week when one of the prime suspects said Tuesday that he would cooperate with Belgian authorities. New revelations are expected to accelerate investigations and further implicate other suspects.

France 24

EU to Expand Sanctions on Iran Next Week

The European Union will add 37 individual entries to its sanctions against Iran on Monday, two European diplomats told Reuters, as the bloc works on listing Tehran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. Foreign ministers from the bloc are to agree to adopt the fourth package of sanctions on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Germany expects further Iran sanctions at EU foreign ministers meeting

European Union foreign ministers are expected to agree further sanctions targeting members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps at their meeting in Brussels on Monday, a spokesperson for the German Foreign Office said on Friday.

Reuters

Russia to stay a threat even if it loses war, says top NATO officer

Russia will remain a threat to NATO even if its forces are defeated in Ukraine, a top military official in the Western alliance said on Thursday.

Reuters

Cash for influence inquiry homes in on Brussels meeting days before World Cup

Ex-MEP allegedly called on friends to ask questions at meeting to lead Qatari minister ‘on a known path’

The Guardian - UK

Key suspect in EU graft scandal cuts deal with prosecutors

Brussels (AFP) - A key suspect in a spreading EU graft scandal, former Italian MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri, has cut a deal to divulge information about countries involved and bribes made, Belgian prosecutors said Tuesday.

AFP

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EU vows to protect European industry to counter US subsidies

Brussels (AFP) - The EU on Monday said it would take "decisive steps" to protect Europe in the face of massive US subsidies that have left the bloc scrambling to find a way to keep businesses on the continent.

AFP

Eurostar selling tickets to Paris, Brussels and Lille from £39

Winter sale has huge offers for rail travel from London to France and Belgium

Wales Online

Cross-party MPs launch fightback against bill to tear up 4,000 EU laws

Amendment seeks to give MPs not ministers the power to decide which Brussels-derived laws are abolished

The Guardian - UK

Eurostar launches sale with £39 tickets to Paris, Lille and Brussels

Eurostar is now selling tickets from London St Pancras to Paris, Lille, Brussels and Rotterdam, as well as Marne La Vallee/Chessy, the closest station to Disneyland, for just £39 each way

Daily Mirror

Sir Keir Starmer warns PM that Boris Johnson may lead opposition to any deal on NI Protocol

The same deal was struck by the then prime minister Mr Johnson and the EU in 2019

Belfast Live

Keir Starmer warns PM that Boris Johnson may lead opposition to any deal on NI protocol

The Labour leader told Rishi Sunak that his party will provide the ‘political cover’ he may require to reach a compromise with Brussels

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer warns PM that Johnson may lead opposition to any deal on NI Protocol

The Labour leader told Rishi Sunak that his party will provide the ‘political cover’ he may require to reach a compromise with Brussels

The Independent UK

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Polish lawmakers approve judicial reform that could help unblock EU funds

Polish lawmakers adopted on Friday a judicial reform which would unblock billions of euros in European Union funds withheld over an ongoing row between Warsaw and Brussels over the rule of law in Poland.

AFP

Auctioneers eye new record for Tintin artwork at sale

Brussels (AFP) - Known around the world for his blond quiff and daring adventures, Belgian comic book hero Tintin is setting the art world astir with an original illustration that could set a new record at auction.

Reuters

Britain will not call fresh N.Ireland elections next week - minister

Britain's Northern Ireland Minister said on Thursday that he would take time to decide whether to call fresh elections as talks continue between London and Brussels on revising post-Brexit trade rules for the region.

Reuters

Hungary denounces EU decision to cut off funds to universities

Hungary on Thursday branded a European Commission decision to cut off some Hungarian universities from EU funding as unacceptable, saying it had met EU requests for change.

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Financial Times

How Germany became Europe’s leading Big Tech trust buster

While EU regulators slowly roll out their own enforcement mechanism, Berlin is already holding gatekeepers to account

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Mazda Teaser Suggests MX-30 With Rotary Range Extender Coming Soon To US

The MX-30 R-EV debuts on January 13 for the European market at the Brussels Motor Show, but availability in the US is still unknown.

AFP

EU tells TikTok chief to respect data privacy laws

Brussels (AFP) - The European Union warned online giant TikTok on Tuesday to respect EU law and ensure the safety of European users' data, as the video-sharing app's CEO met with top officials in Brussels.

AFP

EU tells TikTok to respect data laws as CEO visits

Brussels (AFP) - The European Union warned Chinese-owned online giant TikTok on Tuesday to respect EU law and ensure the safety of European users' data, as the video-sharing app's CEO met top officials in Brussels.

France 24

Does Italy benefit the most from EU cohesion?

Georgia Meloni is worried Brussels by her positions. She wants to revisit the post-covid stimulus package. Does it change something for the European cohesion policy ?

AFP

NATO, EU vow more support for Ukraine to defend itself

Brussels (AFP) - NATO and the EU vowed Tuesday to bolster their backing for Ukraine to fight off Russia's invasion and ramp up cooperation between Europe and the US-led alliance.

AFP

Belgium agrees with France's Engie to extend nuclear reactors

Brussels (AFP) - Belgium has agreed a deal with French energy firm Engie on extending the life of two nuclear reactors for a decade, the two sides said on Monday.

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