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Commission urges Member States to rollout EU age verification app
The EU has moved to protect children from harmful and inappropriate online content. On Wednesday, the EU Commission adopted a recommendation urging Member States to accelerate the rollout of the…
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Norway’s rare mineral discovery could alter EU dependency
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Norway has discovered a large deposit of rare-earth minerals in the southwest of the country, which could…
Estonia’s Kaja Kallas to become country’s first female PM
Brussels (Brussels Morning) The two largest parties in Estonia reached a coalition agreement on Sunday, which will see the centre-right…
De Sousa re-elected President of Portugal despite record abstention
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa won a second term in Sunday’s presidential elections on Sunday, despite…
Scotland to hold new independence referendum if SNP wins elections
Brussels (Brussels Morning) The pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP) announced on Sunday its 11-point roadmap for holding another independence referendum…
Balkan’s waste crisis escalates with reservoirs of trash
Brussels (Brussels Morning) The waste crisis in the Balkans is escalating, with trash build-ups emerging across the region, RFI reports. …
EC launches investigation into Czech agricultural subsidies
Brussels (Brussels Morning) In approving aid totalling 73.4 million euro for irrigation and restructuring of orchards in the Czech Republic,…
German authorities detain operator of largest illegal online market
Brussels (Brussels Morning) DarkMarket, the world’s largest illegal marketplace on the dark web, has been shut down thanks to an…
BioNTech ups 2021 delivery plans to 2bn doses
Brussels (Brussels Morning) German pharmaceutical company BioNTech, which developed the first COVID-19 vaccine in the market in partnership with the…